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Putin announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, expects reciprocity
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Putin announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, expects reciprocity

Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a 32-hour ceasefire in Ukraine over the Orthodox Easter weekend, following an earlier call from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a pause in hostilities. Putin expects Ukraine to reciprocate the ceasefire.

Tramp weakened NATO more than Putin managed in several years": Czech President, retired general, explained that trust in the military alliance is weakening
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Tramp weakened NATO more than Putin managed in several years": Czech President, retired general, explained that trust in the military alliance is weakening

Ο ισραηλινός στρατός ανάφερε ότι η Χεζμπολάχ εκτόξευσε περίπου 3.000 ρουκέτες και άλλα βλήματα από περιοχές νότια του ποταμού Λιτάνι εν μέσω των τρεχουσών μαχών. IDF: Η πυραυλική εκτόξευση της…

Putin Acknowledges Russian Army Supply Problems
Worlddigi241d ago

Putin Acknowledges Russian Army Supply Problems

Russian President Vladimir Putin has admitted that the country's armed forces are experiencing persistent problems with the supply of uniforms and textiles, which are produced exclusively domestically.

Politicskyiv-independent5d ago

Erdogan Meets Zelensky After Phoning Putin

Turkish President Erdogan met with Ukrainian President Zelensky a day after holding a phone conversation with Russian President Putin. This diplomatic sequence underscores Turkey's role in mediating or engaging with both sides of the conflict.

Massive Russian Air Attacks Kill Ten in Ukraine, Moscow Rejects Easter Truce
PoliticsReutersBBCThe Guardian+43Al Jazeeranzzyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatruvukrainska-pravdafazberlingske+35 more5d ago46 sources

Massive Russian Air Attacks Kill Ten in Ukraine, Moscow Rejects Easter Truce

A new wave of massive Russian air attacks across Ukraine during daylight hours has resulted in at least 10 deaths, according to Kyiv, which condemned the escalation. Moscow has also rejected a proposed energy truce for the Easter period.

Iran's Revolutionary Guards Claim Attack on Amazon Cloud Facility in Bahrain
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards Claim Attack on Amazon Cloud Facility in Bahrain

Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) claimed responsibility for an attack on an Amazon cloud computing center in Bahrain, which Bahrain's Interior Ministry confirmed caused damage and a fire at a company facility, with reports from Iranian state media reiterating the claim.

Trump Ousts Attorney General Pam Bondi Amid Criticism
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+72bloombergwsjFTwapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNN+64 more6d ago75 sources

Trump Ousts Attorney General Pam Bondi Amid Criticism

President Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General, announcing the shakeup in a social media post amid criticism over her handling of specific cases and failure to prosecute his foes.

Dangote Refinery Disputes NNPC's Seven-Cargo Allocation for May
Financepunch-ngvanguard-ng6d ago2 sources

Dangote Refinery Disputes NNPC's Seven-Cargo Allocation for May

NNPC Limited had planned to increase crude oil allocation to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to seven cargoes in May 2026; however, officials at Dangote Refinery are disputing these reports, stating their actual allocation from NNPC is lower.

International Talks on Strait of Hormuz Security Continue Amid Diplomatic Tensions
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+51NYTFTwapoThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsyle-uutiset+43 more7d ago54 sources

International Talks on Strait of Hormuz Security Continue Amid Diplomatic Tensions

The UK is hosting military talks with dozens of countries to secure the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping route, as President Trump demands greater international participation in the Iran conflict. India has joined these UK-led talks, emphasizing the importance of unimpeded transit through the strategic waterway. This comes amidst broader diplomatic discussions, including Macron's criticism of Trump regarding NATO and the Strait of Hormuz, and Italy's proposal for a humanitarian corridor.

Middle East Conflict Deepens Global Energy Crisis; Trump's US Independence Claim Questioned
BusinessReutersle-mondeThe Guardian+39Fox Newsyle-uutisetcnbctagesschauaftonbladetlsm-lvirozhlasorf+31 more7d ago42 sources

Middle East Conflict Deepens Global Energy Crisis; Trump's US Independence Claim Questioned

The Middle East conflict continues to deepen the global energy crisis, driving oil prices above $109 and causing aluminum prices to explode to record levels, while also prompting a discussion on the US's true energy independence from the region, despite claims by former President Trump. The ongoing conflict has also led to cruise lines canceling and rerouting voyages, with some companies repatriating stranded guests, and Malaysia's Prime Minister has convened a special meeting to ensure supply stability.

'Putin's maneuver' by Aleksandar Vučić?
Politics24ur7d ago

'Putin's maneuver' by Aleksandar Vučić?

Srbski predsednik Aleksandar Vučić bo začel pogovore v Srbski napredni stranki (SNS) in z drugimi političnimi akterji o prihajajočih volitvah, je sporočila predsednica skupščine Ana Brnabić.

Oracle Continues Global Layoffs to Fund AI Data Center Expansion
TechnologyThe GuardianDWrzeczpospolita+7YahooTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-expressdanasnaftemporikiDaily Sabah7d ago10 sources

Oracle Continues Global Layoffs to Fund AI Data Center Expansion

Cloud computing firm Oracle is reportedly continuing to lay off thousands of employees globally as it shifts towards an AI-driven strategy, with investors expressing unease over rising capital expenditures. These job cuts are aimed at funding its ambitious AI data center expansion and improving profitability.

Kremlin Demands Immediate Ukrainian Withdrawal from Donbas
Politicsukrainska-pravdadelfi-ltdigi24+8Yahoodnevnik-bghotnewsluxemburger-wortvijesti-menewsmaker-mdmeduzaerr-news8d ago11 sources

Kremlin Demands Immediate Ukrainian Withdrawal from Donbas

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov asserted that Ukrainian President Zelensky should have ordered the withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from Donbas 'yesterday'.

Zelensky Proposes Easter Ceasefire to Russia, Discusses with US
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Zelensky Proposes Easter Ceasefire to Russia, Discusses with US

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced he would ask American mediators to convey a proposal to Russia for an energy sector ceasefire during Easter, confirming that Ukraine has proposed a ceasefire for the Easter holidays and will discuss it with the U.S. side.

Kremlin says the world is lining up for Russian energy
PoliticsReutersdelfi-ltdigi24+4hotnewscyprus-mailin-cyprusDaily Sabah2d ago7 sources

Kremlin says the world is lining up for Russian energy

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that there were a huge number of requests for Russian energy supplies from a range of different places amid a grave global energy crisis. Russia is the world’s second largest oil exporter after Saudi Arabia and holds the world’s largest natural gas reserves. President Vladimir Putin has suggested switching supplies […]

North Korea quietly breaks with Iran to keep door open with Trump, South Korean intelligence says
WorldReutersle-mondefaz+20DWle-figaroSCMPorfdigi24index-hrobservadorYahoo+12 more3d ago23 sources

North Korea quietly breaks with Iran to keep door open with Trump, South Korean intelligence says

North Korea is distancing itself from longtime partner Iran and carefully managing its public messaging to preserve the possibility of a new relationship with Washington after the war, South Korea’s National Intelligence Service has assessed, according to lawmakers briefed by the agency. The NIS told a closed-door parliamentary session that Pyongyang has sent no weapons […]

Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure if Strait of Hormuz isn't reopened
WorldReutersBBCbloomberg+57NYTwsjle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNNFox News+49 more3d ago60 sources

Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure if Strait of Hormuz isn't reopened

US President Donald Trump on Sunday stepped up his threat to hit Iran's critical infrastructure hard if the country's government doesn’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz by his Monday deadline. Trump punctuated his threat with profanity in a social media post Sunday, saying that Tuesday will be “Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran.” He also offered details of the rescue of a “seriously wounded and really brave” US service member he identified as a “respected colonel” who w

Russia's 'Pathetic' Plan to Boost Birth Rates Draws Criticism
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Russia's 'Pathetic' Plan to Boost Birth Rates Draws Criticism

Russia's President Vladimir Putin warns of 'veritable extinction' if birth rates don't increase, proposing that women unwilling to have children be sent to psychologists to promote a positive attitude towards motherhood, a plan criticized as 'cruel and utterly pathetic'.

Hungary and Slovakia Urge EU to Lift Russian Energy Sanctions
BusinessThe Guardianukrainska-pravdaaftonbladet+21irozhlasorftelexdie-pressedelfi-ltdennik-ndigi24index-hr+13 more4d ago24 sources

Hungary and Slovakia Urge EU to Lift Russian Energy Sanctions

Hungary and Slovakia have agreed to jointly call on the European Union leadership to remove restrictions on Russian oil and gas supplies to Europe, citing an energy crisis exacerbated by the situation around Iran.

Russia's Chaotic Internet Blocking Attempt to Isolate Citizens
Politicsdigi244d ago

Russia's Chaotic Internet Blocking Attempt to Isolate Citizens

Russia reportedly implemented a chaotic internet blocking attempt, described as an effort to isolate its citizens from the rest of the world. The move was highlighted by an incident where independent news struggled to report on a fire near the Kremlin due to restrictions.

Russian Drone Attack on Nikopol Market Kills Five, Injures Nineteen
WorldAPReutersBBC+64bloombergNYTwsjle-mondeThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkyle-uutiset+56 more5d ago67 sources

Russian Drone Attack on Nikopol Market Kills Five, Injures Nineteen

A Russian drone attack on a market in Nikopol, Ukraine, resulted in five fatalities and 19 injuries, including a 14-year-old girl. Ukrainian authorities have condemned the incident as another war crime.

Putin's Approval Ratings Decline in Russia
Politicsirozhlasaktualne-cz5d ago2 sources

Putin's Approval Ratings Decline in Russia

Support for President Vladimir Putin in Russia has reportedly fallen to its lowest point in seven years, with a recent survey indicating a drop from 76% to 71% and a slight increase in protest potential.

Putin and Erdogan Discuss Middle East Escalation, Call for Ceasefire
WorldReutersdie-presseindex-hr+11n1-serbiahotnewsdanasDawniefimeridaklix-banaftemporikibalkan-web+3 more5d ago14 sources

Putin and Erdogan Discuss Middle East Escalation, Call for Ceasefire

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan held a phone call to discuss the escalating situation in the Middle East, emphasizing the urgent need for a ceasefire and a diplomatic solution to prevent further negative consequences.

Russia's Massive Missile and Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Targeting Kyiv
WorldAPwapoAl Jazeera+57dr-dktagesschauukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figarolsm-lv+49 more6d ago60 sources

Russia's Massive Missile and Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Targeting Kyiv

Russia launched an extensive missile and drone attack across Ukraine, with a significant focus on the Kyiv region, resulting in at least one fatality and widespread power outages. The assault involved nearly 500 drones and missiles, prompting Poland to scramble fighter jets.

US-Iran Conflict: Zarif Proposes Peace Conditions Amidst Trump's Escalation Threats and Ongoing Hostilities
PoliticsReutersBBCbloomberg+76FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsruv+68 more6d ago79 sources

US-Iran Conflict: Zarif Proposes Peace Conditions Amidst Trump's Escalation Threats and Ongoing Hostilities

As former Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif proposes conditions for ending the conflict, including nuclear program limits for sanctions relief, President Trump threatens to escalate attacks on Iran's civilian infrastructure, stating the US military has 'not even started.' Meanwhile, experts analyze the US's dilemma in ending the war, while reports detail ongoing Iranian attacks and the broader impact of the conflict.

Trump Escalates Iran Threats, Mocks UK PM, and Draws International Condemnation
WorldReutersBBCbloomberg+57NYTwsjThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnzzcnbcfaz+49 more6d ago60 sources

Trump Escalates Iran Threats, Mocks UK PM, and Draws International Condemnation

US President Donald Trump issued severe new threats against Iran, targeting infrastructure like bridges and power plants, while also publicly ridiculing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. These actions have led to widespread international criticism, including calls for seriousness from French President Macron and warnings from Russia.

MARA Holdings Stock Jumps on AI-HPC Initiative
BusinessYahoo6d ago

MARA Holdings Stock Jumps on AI-HPC Initiative

MARA Holdings (MARA) saw its stock jump 8.3% driven by its focus on Artificial Intelligence and High-Performance Computing (AI-HPC), indicating positive investor reaction to its technological advancements.

Russia Makes No Territorial Gains in Ukraine During March
PoliticsReutersukrainska-pravdaberlingske+24le-figarolsm-lvFrance 24orftvn24delfi-ltdigi24index-hr+16 more6d ago27 sources

Russia Makes No Territorial Gains in Ukraine During March

For the first time in two-and-a-half years, Russia's army recorded no territorial gains on the front line in Ukraine during March, according to an AFP analysis of data from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).

Moscow Court Sentences German Sculptor Tilly in Absentia for Insulting Putin
PoliticsAPReutersbloomberg+51dr-dknzznostagesschauukrainska-pravdafazaftonbladetDW+43 more6d ago54 sources

Moscow Court Sentences German Sculptor Tilly in Absentia for Insulting Putin

A Moscow court has sentenced German carnival sculptor Jacques Tilly to eight-and-a-half years in prison in absentia for creating carnival floats that depicted Russian President Vladimir Putin and Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill in sexual situations, which was deemed insulting.

Orban reaguje na wpis Tuska. "Ratuj swój kraj"
Politics7d ago

Orban reaguje na wpis Tuska. "Ratuj swój kraj"

Premier Węgier Viktor Orban Donald Tusk napisał na X o "wymarzonym planie Putina", w tym kontekście wymienił politykę Viktora Orbana. Na odpowiedź węgierskiego premiera nie trzeba było długo czekać.

Putin Tells Armenian PM EU Accession is 'Impossible', Demands Pro-Russian Parties
Worlddigi24Moscow Timeshurriyet-daily7d ago3 sources

Putin Tells Armenian PM EU Accession is 'Impossible', Demands Pro-Russian Parties

Russian President Vladimir Putin has informed Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan that joining the European Union is 'simply impossible' for Armenia, citing its existing membership in a customs union with Moscow, and has also demanded that 'pro-Russian' political parties be allowed to run in elections.

Moldovan President Maia Sandu Visits Latvia for Bilateral Talks
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Moldovan President Maia Sandu Visits Latvia for Bilateral Talks

Moldovan President Maia Sandu is visiting Latvia, where she held a press conference with Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs to discuss bilateral relations, Moldova's EU membership progress, and regional security.

Stephen Lewis, Canadian Politician and Activist, Dies at 88
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+10The GuardianFox Newscbcberlingskeglobe-and-mailtvn24national-postjerusalem-post+2 more8d ago13 sources

Stephen Lewis, Canadian Politician and Activist, Dies at 88

Stephen Lewis, a prominent Canadian politician, diplomat, and social activist, has passed away at the age of 88. He was a former ambassador to the UN and a one-time leader of the NDP in Ontario.

Fragile US-Iran Ceasefire Under Pressure Amid Lebanon Strikes and NATO Tensions
WorldAPReutersBBC+101bloombergNYTeconomistwsjFTle-mondewapoThe Guardian+93 more17h ago104 sources

Fragile US-Iran Ceasefire Under Pressure Amid Lebanon Strikes and NATO Tensions

A fragile two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran is facing significant challenges, primarily due to ongoing Israeli strikes in Lebanon, which Iran argues are a violation of the truce. Disagreements over whether Lebanon was included in the ceasefire terms have led to confusion and threats of withdrawal, while US President Trump has also used the situation to criticize NATO allies for their perceived lack of support.

Russia Implements Scheme to Circumvent Western Car Sanctions
Businessdelfi-lt1d ago

Russia Implements Scheme to Circumvent Western Car Sanctions

As Europe continues to impose sanctions on Russia related to car imports, Russia has devised a new scheme. This initiative, reportedly ordered by President Putin, aims to help individuals legalize their businesses and circumvent restrictions on Western car imports.

US Envoys Witkoff and Kushner Expected to Visit Kyiv in April
WorldReuterswsjThe Guardian+24tagesschauukrainska-pravdalsm-lvla-repubblicaNHK Worlddelfi-ltdelodigi24+16 more4d ago27 sources

US Envoys Witkoff and Kushner Expected to Visit Kyiv in April

US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to visit Kyiv during April, according to Ukrainian authorities. The visit aims to strengthen ties and discuss ongoing support.

Russian Influence Network Targets Milei Government in Argentina
Worlddr-dkukrainska-pravdafaz+16le-figarosvenska-dagbladetder-standarddelfi-ltdigi24hvgpolitikenaktuality-sk+8 more5d ago19 sources

Russian Influence Network Targets Milei Government in Argentina

A Russian network known as 'The Company' reportedly attempted to spread disinformation through online media and social networks in Argentina to discredit President Javier Milei between June and October 2024.

Defense Secretary Hegseth Dismisses Army Chief George Amid Pentagon Purge and Iran War
WorldAPReutersBBC+57NYTwapoThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNFox Newsnrknzz+49 more6d ago60 sources

Defense Secretary Hegseth Dismisses Army Chief George Amid Pentagon Purge and Iran War

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dismissed General Randy George, the Chief of Staff of the Army, as part of a significant leadership shake-up in the Pentagon, reportedly targeting specific demographics. This high-profile removal occurs amidst the ongoing Iran war and a broader purge of military leadership under Hegseth.

Donald Trump Dismisses Attorney General Pam Bondi Amidst Speculation and Criticism
PoliticsReutersBBCbloomberg+57NYTwsjwapoThe GuardianFox Newscbcfazaftonbladet+49 more7d ago60 sources

Donald Trump Dismisses Attorney General Pam Bondi Amidst Speculation and Criticism

President Donald Trump has dismissed Pam Bondi from her role as U.S. Attorney General, with multiple reports confirming her ousting and prompting speculation regarding the reasons behind the decision, including alleged dissatisfaction with her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case and lack of investigations into political opponents, despite her loyalty to the president.

Islamic states condemn Israel over death penalty law
PoliticsThe GuardianAl Jazeerayle-uutiset+22der-standardFrance 24vgpublicodigi24index-hraktuality-skhotnews+14 more7d ago25 sources

Islamic states condemn Israel over death penalty law

Under the law passed by Israel's parliament late on Monday, Palestinians convicted by military courts of carrying out deadly attacks classified as "acts of terrorism" will face the death penalty. The post Islamic states condemn Israel over death penalty law appeared first on Vanguard News.

Russia Conducts Nuclear Missile Drills in Siberia
Worlddigi24index-hr7d ago2 sources

Russia Conducts Nuclear Missile Drills in Siberia

Russia's Strategic Missile Forces have conducted military exercises in Siberia, involving mobile 'Yars' complexes capable of carrying intercontinental ballistic missiles with nuclear warheads, in a display of nuclear capabilities.

Global Energy Shock Intensifies: Oil Surges, Fuel Prices Rise, and Saudi Arabia Seeks Alternatives to Hormuz
BusinessAPReutersBBC+90bloombergwsjFTwapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNN+82 more7d ago93 sources

Global Energy Shock Intensifies: Oil Surges, Fuel Prices Rise, and Saudi Arabia Seeks Alternatives to Hormuz

The US-Iran conflict continues to fuel a global energy shock, with oil prices surging and Asian stocks falling after Trump's vows. The UK is experiencing unprecedented fuel price rises, while Saudi Arabia explores its East-West pipeline as an alternative to the Strait of Hormuz chokehold, all contributing to a broader economic slowdown and inflation.

Hungarian Foreign Minister's Call with Lavrov Sparks Controversy
Worldirozhlas7d ago

Hungarian Foreign Minister's Call with Lavrov Sparks Controversy

A phone call between Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has sparked political debate in Hungary, with some accusing Szijjártó of being 'Putin's mole' and questioning the implications for upcoming elections.

Trump Considers US Withdrawal from NATO Amid Criticism of Allies in Iran War
PoliticswsjThe GuardianCNN+58dr-dkFox Newsnrkyle-uutisetcnbcruvtagesschaufaz+50 more8d ago61 sources

Trump Considers US Withdrawal from NATO Amid Criticism of Allies in Iran War

Donald Trump is reportedly considering the United States' withdrawal from NATO, believing the move is 'beyond reconsideration' due to what he perceives as a lack of support from allies in the war with Iran. This reiterates his previous threats and criticisms of the alliance.

Russian An-26 Transport Aircraft Crashes in Occupied Crimea, Killing 29
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+58NPRFox Newsyle-uutisettagesschauukrainska-pravdafazDWle-figaro+50 more8d ago61 sources

Russian An-26 Transport Aircraft Crashes in Occupied Crimea, Killing 29

A Russian An-26 military transport aircraft reportedly crashed over occupied Crimea, resulting in the deaths of all 29 people on board, with Russia's defense ministry attributing the incident to a likely technical malfunction, as confirmed by Russian sources.