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Fiscal 2027 NDAA approved by House Armed Services Committee

The House Armed Services Committee approved its fiscal 2027 National Defense Authorization Act late Thursday after a series of politically charged debates about the Iran war, Pentagon acquisition rules, defense spending and vestiges of the Confederacy in the military. After contending with about 900 amendments over the course of 14…

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Putin rules out Zelensky's offer to meet and vows to pursue war goals

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday rejected a proposal by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for a face-to-face meeting to end the four-year war, saying he saw "no point" in meeting his Ukrainian counterpart until a possible peace deal had been agreed. Read about the day’s events as they unfolded on…

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‘You can stop your war’: Zelenskyy’s open letter to Putin – in full

Russians are increasingly tired of the conflict and the time to end it is now, Ukraine’s president tells his Russian counterpart in an open letter

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Ukraine war briefing: Ukrainian men should be turned back from EU to fight, says Swedish minister

‘The war needs to be fought and won – essential more men stay’ in Ukraine, says Johan Forssell; Zelenskyy writes open letter to Putin. What we know on day 1,563

The Guardian - AU

'I am proposing a meeting': Zelenskyy seeks direct talks with Putin, suggests neutral venue

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has directly appealed to Russian leader Vladimir Putin for a meeting to resolve key issues, proposing negotiations in a neutral country. Zelenskyy also called for the return of Ukrainian civilians and children, while accusing Russia of preparing for a prolonged conflict and seeking to destabilize neighboring…

The Times of India

Zelensky calls for Putin peace talks in new open letter: ‘It’s leaders who resolve the key issues’

The letter was the first public message Zelensky has written directly to Putin since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in 2022

The Independent UK

In open letter to Putin, Zelensky calls for meeting and ceasefire

KYIV (UKRAINE) - Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky proposed a face-to-face meeting with Vladimir Putin in a rare open letter to the Russian leader Thursday, shortly after the Kremlin chief had conceded Moscow needed to strengthen its air defences amid a spate of Ukrainian attacks.

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What does Bibi want in the Middle East?

'The war is over," US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Congress last Tuesday, but it isn't.

Bangkok Post

‘Ready to make a deal’: Putin says Russia open to ending Ukraine war 'peacefully', sets rider

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia remains willing to reach a peaceful settlement with Ukraine but insisted Kyiv must accept battlefield realities and make concessions. He claimed Russian forces continue to gain territory and that Ukraine faces severe manpower shortages. His remarks came amid escalating long-range drone attacks by both…

The Times of India

Putin says Russia will bolster its air defenses in response to Ukrainian drone attacks

President Vladimir Putin says Russia will strengthen its air defenses to counter recent Ukrainian drone attacks, which have reached deep inside his country

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Iran and the US both think they are winning the war. The truth is they are both losing

The current ceasefire has held just enough to prevent a return to all-out war, but neither side is close to achieving peace, says Sanam Vakil, director of the Middle East and North Africa programme at Chatham House

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump announces Israel-Lebanon ceasefire as House passes war powers resolution

The Lebanese government has agreed a ceasefire with Israel but Israeli drone strikes in the south of the country continue

The Guardian - UK

'The war has not stopped': Israeli airstrikes kill nine Palestinians

Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least nine Palestinians overnight, according to local hospitals.

The National (Scotland)

Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill 4 after another ceasefire agreement was announced

Israeli strikes have killed at least four people in Lebanon, according to local authorities, and a U.N. peacekeeper was killed in the crossfire

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Fury Boils Over Among Russia's Elite as Putin Pushes Ukraine War Into Its Fifth Year

Influential Russian figures are increasingly questioning the Kremlin's Ukraine war strategy, highlighting internal divisions and calls for a pragmatic approach amid ongoing military escalation.

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Iranian leader says enemies dealt a ‘decisive blow’

TEHRAN - Iran’s supreme leader said on Thursday that the United States and Israel had been dealt a “decisive blow” in the Middle East war, after the government reported “no tangible progress” in negotiations on ending the conflict.

The Times of India

'Profound humiliation' and a 'sinister plot': Khamenei's message as ceasefire talks with US-Israel wobble

In a passionate address, Iran's Supreme Leader called for solidarity against the adversaries' schemes, emphasizing unwavering backing for the resistance front. He condemned Israel as a ‘cancerous growth’ on the regional landscape, suggesting its demise is imminent.

The Times of India

Trump's red line: US troop deaths would end ceasefire with Iran says report

President Donald Trump has privately told aides that American troop deaths would be his red line for ending the ceasefire with Iran, even as he insists publicly that the weekslong pause in airstrikes remains intact despite ongoing violent skirmishes, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

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France 24

Russia ramps up pressure on Armenia ahead of Sunday's crucial election

Russia has increased its pressure on Armenia ahead of Sunday’s parliamentary elections, pulling out virtually all the stops linked to trade should its long-term ally persist in its ambitions to join the European Union. Moscow has threatened to raise gas prices, put measures in place to be able to restrict…

The Guardian - UK

Hezbollah rejects Israel-Lebanon truce as Trump scrambles to end Iran war

Group calls ceasefire a ‘roadmap to annihilate part of the Lebanese people’, throwing regional peace talks into doubt

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Israel and Lebanon agree to ceasefire; court fight over Lehrmann’s diary; and chilling in a Soviet sanatorium

The US said the ceasefire was contingent on a complete cessation of fire from the Iran-aligned Hezbollah militia

France 24

Hezbollah chief rejects truce as Israel vows continued operations in south Lebanon

Hezbollah on Thursday rejected the latest ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Lebanese government, demanding a complete Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon as more fighting there hampered efforts to end the Iran war. The Hezbollah announcement came as Israeli strikes killed at least eight people, according to Lebanese authorities, and a…

International Business Times UK

Iran Claims Strike on US Command Ship in Gulf of Oman — Escalation or Propaganda?

Iran claims to have struck a US command ship in the Gulf of Oman, escalating maritime tensions. The US denies the attack, maintaining all naval assets are operational.

France 24

Ukrainian attacks kill several in Crimea after Kyiv targets St. Petersburg energy, military sites

At least four people have been killed in Crimea, Moscow-installed authorities said on Thursday, a day after Kyiv targeted energy and military facilities in Saint Petersburg during Russia's flagship economic forum. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned of a "real" risk of escalation, while Ukraine described the attacks as…

The Independent UK

Ukraine's drone strikes set a gloomy tone for Putin's economic showcase

A massive black cloud rising above the St. Petersburg skyline from a Ukrainian drone strike set a gloomy tone for the opening of President Vladimir Putin’s annual showcase of Russia’s economic achievements

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