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Lavrov Discusses with Sheikh Prospects of Palestinian-Israeli Settlement

Member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Central Committee of Fatah, Hussein al-Sheikh, met on Wednesday in Moscow with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his deputy Mikhail Bogdanov. The meeting touched on latest developments in the Middle East and prospects of an Israeli-Palestinian…

Asharq Al-Awsat

German ex-chancellor Schroeder under EU pressure to quit Rosneft

The European Parliament is set to urge the blacklisting of former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder if he does not quit as a board member of Russian state-owned oil company Rosneft.

Reuters

Martin Schram: Is Putin’s offramp finally under construction?

We interrupt our regularly scheduled punditry to report some breaking news.

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Trudy Rubin: Sweden and Finland are joining NATO because Europeans can’t stay neutral about Putin’s war

Only days ago, Russian foreign ministry officials were warning Finland about “retaliation” if its leaders applied to join NATO. Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev spouted dire nuclear threats, and many Western pundits warned about the danger of further NATO expansion.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Martin Schram: A truth-talking colonel stars on Putin TV’s Ukraine Follies

We interrupt our regularly scheduled punditry to report some breaking news.

Tribune News Service

Ukraine’s Mykolaiv on edge amid fears of a new Russian assault

Russia’s military progress in Mariupol has sparked concerns it could widen its offensive into southern Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Maduro glimpses political lifeline as US rethinks Venezuela policy

Putin’s war on Ukraine and political deadlock in Caracas have combined to herald a new dawn in US-Venezuela ties

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Before a Fiji court: Can the U.S. seize a Russian yacht in the South Pacific?

The case of a yacht detained in the South Pacific island nation is raising questions about how far U.S. jurisdiction extends.

WEKU

Biden cheers Finland, Sweden NATO plans as Turkey balks

President Joe Biden met with the leaders of Finland and Sweden at the White House on Thursday to offer robust U.S. support for their applications to join NATO, while Turkey threatened to block the Nordic nations from becoming members of the alliance.

Reuters

On the front lines in Donbas: One Ukrainian soldier's story

"I know that hell exists, and it is here."

Axios

How the war in Ukraine is challenging the long-sought pivot to Asia

President Biden is traveling to Japan and South Korea this week — his first trip to Asia since taking office. Like presidents before him, he's seeking to reorient U.S. foreign policy toward Asia.

WEKU

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 85

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 85th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Over half of Ukrainian fighters have left Azovstal, pro-Russian separatist says

More than half the Ukrainian fighters in the bunkers below the Azovstal steel plant have surrendered, the leader of the Russian-backed rebel Donetsk region said on Thursday, and the International Committee of the Red Cross is registering them.

Reuters

India State-Owned Energy Firm Considers Raising Stakes In Russian Oil Fields Amid Ukraine Invasion

While countries worldwide have imposed sanctions and withdrawn trade deals with Russia after it invaded Ukraine, India seems to be taking advantage of the situation to ramp up its energy assets.

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Daily Record

George Bush in embarrassing gaffe as he condemns 'unjustified invasion of Iraq' in Ukraine mix-up

Speaking about the importance of democracy and the lack of it in Russia, Bush said it gave Vladimir Putin the green light to attack its neighbour.

The Independent UK

Putin unleashes ‘Terminator’ tanks in Ukraine’s Donbas amid Russian military setbacks

Terminators can engage multiple targets at once and on different heights

Reuters

Italy's Draghi calls for urgent ceasefire in Ukraine

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi called on Thursday for an urgent ceasefire in Ukraine so that serious negotiations can begin to end the war that began with Russia's invasion almost three months ago.

The Independent UK

Court considers whether US can seize a Russian yacht in Fiji

On May 5, five U.S. federal agents boarded the massive Russian-owned superyacht Amadea that was berthed in Lautoka harbor in Fiji

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The Times of India

Global economy loses $1.6 trillion as world struggles to avoid a new cold war

LONDON: The ties that bind the global economy together, and delivered goods in abundance across the world, are unravelling at a frightening pace.

France 24

Ukrainian refugees in Italy housed in properties seized from mafia

More than 116,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in Italy since Ukraine was invaded by Russia in late February. To house them, Italian authorities have started to use properties seized from the mafia. Our correspondent in Italy, Natalia Mendoza, brings us the story.

The Independent UK

Live updates | Japan to double Ukraine aid to $600 million

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thursday his country will double its financial aid for Ukraine to $600 million in support of the country badly damaged by Russia’s aggression

The Independent UK

Russia unveils new generation of ‘blinding’ laser weapons

Zelensky dismisses reports as Moscow’s propaganda to combat ‘complete failure’ of its mission in Ukraine

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia to Close Moscow Offices of Canadian Broadcaster

Russia said Wednesday it was closing the Moscow offices of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in retaliation for Ottawa's banning of Russian state media outlet RT. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau slammed the decision, saying "responsible journalism, sharing what's actually going on with citizens, is a deep threat to Vladimir Putin". Canada…

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin suspends two generals after Kharkiv failure and sinking of Moskva

Vladimir Putin has suspended two senior commanders over Russia's failure to capture Kharkiv and the sinking of Black Sea Fleet flagship Moskva, during the Ukraine invasion, according to British intelligence

Evening Standard

Some of Putin’s top commanders fired over Ukraine war failures

A culture of ‘cover-ups and scape-goating’ is now rife within Russia’s military and security services, hampering Putin’s war

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