Zelenskyy rallies key allies as Ukraine faces Russian and US pressure
The Ukrainian leader holds urgent talks with the ‘coalition of the willing’ as pressure mounts over territorial concessions.
South Sudan army to secure critical Heglig oilfield in Sudan war spillover
The move follows RSF capture and deadly drone attack on Sudan’s largest energy facility.
Ukraine’s Kyiv pounded by hundreds of Russian drones
Ukraine’s Kyiv pounded by hundreds of Russian drones
Will Europe use Russian assets to fund Ukraine? Could Moscow hit back?
Some European countries have raised concerns about potential legal challenges to the ‘reparations plan’ for Ukraine.
UNSC to vote on proposal to delay looming Iran sanctions
UNSC resolution to delay action likely to fail; Iran warns deal with IAEA will be “terminated” if sanctions, due at midnight GMT, are reinstated.
Microsoft cuts Israeli military’s access to some cloud computing, AI
Microsoft said the Israeli military’s use of Azure to store data obtained through mass surveillance of Palestinians violated its terms of service.
EU proposes suspension of trade concessions with Israel over Gaza war
The European Commission also proposes sanctions on ‘extremist ministers’ in the Israeli government and violent settlers.
Trump says he thinks Putin will ‘make a deal’ on Ukraine
The US president’s words come on the eve of his closely watched Alaska summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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