The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

‘Weak and pathetic’: why is the EU not using its leverage to stop Israel?

Deep divisions on Israel mean the union has failed to act over Lebanon, Gaza, or settler violence in the West Bank

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2

Rationale for Iran war questioned after Trump says ‘I don’t care’ about regime’s uranium stockpiles

US president’s apparent decision to leave highly enriched uranium in hands of regime creates a more risky scenario than before the war began, experts say

The Guardian - AU · Apr 2

Ukraine war briefing: Russia responds to Zelenskyy’s Easter truce offer with drone attack

Ukrainian president says ceasefire could show diplomacy works, while Russia dismisses statement as ‘PR stunt’. What we know on day 1,499

The Guardian - AU · Apr 2

U.S., Iran Reportedly Discussing Ceasefire In Exchange For Reopening Strait Of Hormuz

The U.S. and Iran are discussing a ceasefire in exchange for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, the key waterway through which about 20% of the world's energy goes, according to a new report.

International Business Times · Apr 1

Families condemn UK ‘impotence’ over UAE ‘social media misuse’ detentions

Ministers accused of being too fearful of offending Emirates to help Britons detained for sharing images of war

The Guardian - UK · Apr 1

U.S. is drawing up possible ground assault plans on Iran, but Israel is reportedly sitting out the war

Why bother when Uncle Sam’s got your back?

We Got This Covered · Apr 1

U.S. and Iran discussing ceasefire for reopening strait, officials say

Iran has not confirmed the claim.

Axios · Apr 1

Russia claims full control of Ukraine’s Luhansk region but Kyiv denies it ahead of US envoy talks

Russia’s Defense Ministry claims its forces have taken control of the entire Luhansk region in Ukraine

The Independent UK · Apr 1

'Iran has asked for ceasefire': Trump claims new regime 'less radical', says no deal till Hormuz is free; Tehran reacts

Donald Trump claimed Iran sought a ceasefire, attributing it to a "less radicalized" new president, but linked any consideration to the Strait of Hormuz reopening. Iran's foreign ministry denied the ceasefire claim. Trump also suggested a swift US exit from the conflict and questioned NATO's relevance, urging allies to secure…

The Times of India · Apr 1

Irish leaders say Iran war cannot continue for three weeks

The Taoiseach and Tanaiste reacted to the US president’s suggestion the war could continue for two or three weeks.

Evening Standard · Apr 1