Russian Official Issues Stark Warning For US After Trump Threatened to Bomb Iran Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Moscow considers Trump's threats "inappropriate" Latin Times · Apr 1, 2025
Russia says it cannot accept US peace plan for Ukraine ‘in its current form’ Moscow’s refusal highlights the limited progress Donald Trump has made on his promise to end the war The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2025
Ukraine working on minerals deal as US ceasefire bid grinds on Kyiv working to maintain US support as Trump warned against Russian stalling on ceasefire deal. Al Jazeera · Apr 1, 2025
Trump's low regard for lives of soldiers Out of sight, out of mind: In Lithuania and Yemen, the president appears out of the loop on grave military matters Salon · Apr 1, 2025
Ukrainian women take on new roles as men are drafted to war Women were mostly employed in education and health care. Now there's demand in the industrial and military areas The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2025
Today Labour brings in higher wages, because we know we must put money back in working people’s pockets Our opponents dismiss this move, but we believe people deserve a decent day’s pay for a decent day’s work, says the chancellor of the exchequer, Rachel Reeves The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2025
Middle East crisis: Israel issues evacuation order for parts of northern Gaza – as it happened IDF says residents should evacuate Beit Hanoun, Beit Lahiya and the neighbourhoods of Sheikh Zayed, al-Manshiya and Tal al-Zaatar The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2025
Israel strikes Lebanon’s Beirut testing fragile truce with Hezbollah Lebanese officials say the attack on Dahiyeh killed at least four people and wounded seven others. Al Jazeera · Apr 1, 2025
Israel Strikes Hezbollah Operative In Beirut, Kills 3 An Israeli strike on Beirut killed at least three people on Tuesday, Lebanon's health ministry said after Israel announced its second strike on the country's capital in a fragile four-month truce. International Business Times · Apr 1, 2025
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,132 These are the key events on day 1,132 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Apr 1, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: EU ministers call out Kremlin for delaying ceasefire Pin down Putin over peace talks, say foreign ministers, as Peskov talks of ‘drawn-out process’; Ukraine seeks changes to minerals deal. What we know on day 1,133 The Guardian - AU · Apr 1, 2025
Syria President Says New Authorities Can't Satisfy Everyone Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa said Monday a new transitional government would aim for consensus in rebuilding the war-torn country but acknowledged it would be unable to satisfy everyone. International Business Times · Mar 31, 2025
Starmer speaks to Zelensky days before meeting of military leaders The Prime Minister spoke with the Ukrainian president on Monday evening. Evening Standard · Mar 31, 2025
Moldova expels three Russian diplomats, Moscow promises to retaliate Chisinau says trio personae non gratae after accusing embassy of helping convicted lawmaker escape to Transnistria. Al Jazeera · Mar 31, 2025
Latin Times · Mar 31, 2025 Trump's Ominous Warning to Zelensky over Minerals Deal: 'He's Got Big Big Problems' President Donald Trump accused his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky of trying to "back out" of a minerals deal between the two countries
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2025 Putin sees efforts to end Ukraine war as drawn-out process, claims Kremlin – despite Trump’s anger over ceasefire The Kremlin says it ‘remains absolutely open to contacts’ with Washington
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2025 Pakistan sees highest number of militant attacks during Ramadan in decade Pakistan saw at least 84 attacks during Ramadan this year – up from 26 attacks seen during last year’s Ramadan
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2025 Middle East latest: Israel prepares to move deeper into Gaza and issues new evacuation orders The Israeli military has indicated it could soon launch another major offensive in Rafah and ordered most of the southernmost city in the Gaza Strip evacuated
Al Jazeera · Mar 31, 2025 Ukraine’s women wage war on Russia as mothers, breadwinners and soldiers The conflict has transformed the role of women by catapulting them into army ranks and positions of authority.
Al Jazeera · Mar 31, 2025 Why is Trump ‘very angry’ with Putin and who will secondary tariffs hurt? Putin’s refusal to accept Zelenskyy’s legitimacy has upset Trump. His threatened sanctions could unsettle oil markets.
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2025 Pakistan wants to expel 3 million Afghans from the country this year About 845,000 Afghans have left Pakistan over the past 18 months
Radio France Internationale · Mar 31, 2025 Macron urges Israel to 'put an end to strikes' on Gaza, Lebanon French President Emmanuel Macron urged Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to "put an end to the strikes on Gaza and return to the ceasefire" in a phone call between the two leaders on Sunday. He also called on Israel to respect the truce in place with Hamas-ally Hezbollah in Lebanon.
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2025 China and India to face brunt of Trump tariff threat against Russian oil buyers ‘Very angry’ Trump says he will punish all buyers of Russian oil if he believes Putin is scuppering a ceasefire deal on Ukraine
Al Jazeera · Mar 31, 2025 ‘This is our home’: D-day for Afghans facing Pakistan deportation Hundreds of thousands of Afghans who have lived in Pakistan for decades face deportation from April 1.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2025 Tories claim No 10 admission UK won’t avoid new US tariffs shows Starmer has failed to protect British business – as it happened Andrew Griffith, shadow business secretary, says prime minister needs to work on ‘rekindling US trade deal’