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Russian drone attack on Ukraine injures four, cuts power

A Russian drone attack hit Ukraine’s Black Sea port city of Odesa on Monday, injuring at least four people and damaging energy infrastructure. This led to power cuts and heating disruptions in the city. According to Odesa’s regional governor, Oleh Kiper, the attack targeted energy infrastructure, causing blackouts in some areas. Odesa Mayor Hennadiy Trukhanov […]

Russian war must end, Ukraine needs peace – Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has once again called for an end to the war with Russia. On Monday, he stressed the urgent need for peace, saying he is ready to work with the United States and Europe to make it happen. Zelenskyy shared his thoughts on X, explaining that Ukraine is working closely with its […]

Russia kills man planning ‘terrorist attacks’ in Moscow

Russian security forces have shot and killed a man suspected of planning terrorist attacks in Moscow. According to Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), the man was preparing to target the Moscow metro and a Jewish religious institution in the Moscow region. The FSB said its officers tried to arrest him, but he resisted. In response, […]

Elon Musk cracks Nazi jokes while talking about hand gesture backlash

Elon Musk is not backing down after facing criticism for a hand gesture he made during Donald Trump’s inauguration in January. Instead of apologizing, he made Nazi-related jokes while talking about the incident on The Joe Rogan Experience. During the podcast, Musk responded to critics who claimed his extended right-hand gesture looked like a Nazi […]

South Korea seeks exemption from US tariffs

South Korea is pushing for an exemption from new US tariffs. Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun recently traveled to Washington, DC, to discuss the issue with top US officials. Ahn met with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. He asked for South Korean companies to be spared […]

Zelenskyy arrives US to sign mineral deal with Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Washington, DC, on Friday for a meeting with former US President Donald Trump. The two leaders are set to sign an important mineral deal, which is expected to help Ukraine in its fight against Russia. While some details of the agreement have been shared, the full terms are still […]

Ukraine: Russia suggests restoring air links with US

Russia has suggested reopening direct flights with the United States. The proposal was made during a meeting between Russian and US officials in Istanbul. The Russian Foreign Ministry said the talks were serious and professional. However, it did not say how the US responded to the idea. Following the news, shares of Russian airline Aeroflot […]

US needs role in Ukraine to deter Putin from invading Ukraine again – UK PM

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called for a strong US security guarantee in Ukraine to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin from attacking again. As he traveled to Washington DC for talks with Donald Trump, Starmer emphasized the importance of US support in maintaining peace in Europe. Speaking to reporters, Starmer said discussions about sending […]

Desperate for relevance” UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer slams Kemi Badenoch

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has strongly criticized Tory leader Kemi Badenoch, accusing her of seeking attention. During a parliamentary session on Wednesday, February 26, Badenoch claimed that Starmer followed her advice on cutting the aid budget. She also questioned the government’s defence spending figures, pointing out a contradiction between the prime minister and the […]