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The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

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.

International Business Times UK

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.

Bangkok Post

'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.

The Times of India

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…

France 24

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 - UK

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

The Guardian - AU

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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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Donald Trump says US, Iran to jointly remove buried nuclear material; Tehran sees no breakthrough in talks

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that talks with Iran are going "very well" and that Tehran has agreed to allow American personnel, in coordination with Iranian authorities, to enter Iran and recover buried nuclear material once the war ends.

Bangkok Post

Ukraine strike kills 3 in Russian-occupied Crimea

MOSCOW - A Ukrainian strike killed at least three people in Crimea, the region's Moscow-installed authorities said Thursday, a day after Kyiv targeted energy and military sites in Saint Petersburg where Russia was hosting an economic forum.

Bangkok Post

The threat of global war may be overblown

A consensus has emerged, at least in Western media, that we are on the brink of a real war with the gloves off, maybe even a 'world war'.

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Russia losing on the ground so pivots to air war, say analysts

Minimal gains on battlefield as Kyiv largely halts Moscow’s spring-summer offensive; Ukraine missile maker tests homegrown Patriot alternative. What we know on day 1,562

France 24

Iran says no 'tangible progress' in war talks, Trump says deal close

Iran's foreign minister said on Wednesday that negotiations to end the Middle East war had made "no tangible progress" after fresh US and Iranian strikes tested a fragile ceasefire. Kuwaiti officials said an Iranian drone strike on Kuwait International Airport killed one person and wounded 63, while President Donald Trump…

The Independent UK

Trump’s ballroom chief, conspiracy theorists and Steven Seagal: The surprise US guests attending Putin’s own ‘Davos’

Russia’s version of the international economic forum comes after Moscow’s top finance officials reportedly urged the Kremlin to rein in defence spending. Alex Croft reports on some of the more unexpected attendees

France 24

Months after the regime crackdown, Iranians search for missing protesters

The deadly crackdown on the December 2025-January 2026 anti-regime protests saw many Iranians killed, tracked or detained. The US-Israel war on Iran has intensified the repression, but it has not stopped families from trying to trace their missing loved ones or from seeking justice for people who have disappeared into…

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