Pope Leo XIV welcomes US-Iran agreement and calls for dialogue in Ukraine War

Pope Leo XIV has welcomed the recent agreement between the United States and Iran, describing it as a positive outcome of sustained diplomatic efforts, while also calling for renewed dialogue to address the ongoing war in Ukraine. Speaking to journalists while leaving the papal residence at Castel Gandolfo to return to the Vatican, the pontiff......

Carney says U.S. adopting more pragmatic approach to Ukraine conflict

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has suggested that the United States is taking a more pragmatic and realistic approach to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, highlighting what he described as a noticeable shift in Washington’s perspective during discussions at the G7 Summit in France. Speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the......

Zelensky discusses war in Ukraine with Trump during birthday call ahead of G7

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone call with former U.S. President Donald Trump during which they discussed the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia, according to Ukrainian officials. The call took place on Sunday and coincided with Trump’s 80th birthday. During the conversation, Zelensky said he provided an update......

Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant reconnected to power grid after IAEA-brokered ceasefire

Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has been successfully reconnected to the national electricity grid following urgent repair work carried out under a locally agreed ceasefire facilitated by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), according to official statements released on Saturday. The facility, which is the largest......

Global Grain Harvest Set to Reach Record High in 2026-2027, USDA Forecasts

Global agriculture is heading towards a historic grain harvest for the 2026-2027 campaign. According to the latest forecasts from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), total grain production is expected to reach nearly 2.9 billion tons. Despite this achievement, global consumption is expected to continue exceeding production, leading......

EU Membership Talks Resume: Ukraine and Moldova Officially Restart Negotiations

The European Union's enlargement process is making significant progress with the official resumption of membership negotiations for Ukraine and Moldova. After several months of political uncertainty, the twenty-seven member states have reached a consensus allowing for a new phase of discussions with the two candidate countries. This decision......

Deadly cross-border strikes escalate tensions between Ukraine and Russia

A series of cross-border strikes between Ukraine and Russia has resulted in multiple civilian casualties, highlighting the continued intensity of the conflict and the ongoing vulnerability of border regions on both sides. In Russia’s Briansk region, local authorities reported that artillery fire in a border town caused the deaths of......

Italy urges unified EU representation in Russia talks on Ukraine war

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has called for the European Union to speak with a single voice in any negotiations with Russia aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, stressing that smaller groups of countries should not act as substitutes for the entire bloc. Addressing lawmakers in Rome, Meloni emphasized that Europe needs a unified and......

Bulgaria ends military aid to Ukraine from public stockpiles, says “We Have Given Enough”

Bulgaria has announced that it will stop supplying Ukraine with weapons drawn from its national military stockpiles, marking a notable shift in its support policy amid the ongoing war. The decision was confirmed by Bulgarian Prime Minister Roumen Radev, who stated that the country has already provided sufficient military assistance and can......

United States calls Russian invasion strategic failure at UN

The United Nations Security Council convened for a public briefing on Ukraine amid reports of intensified violence across the country. United Nations officials described the current phase of the conflict as the deadliest in four years, following a wave of strikes that killed at least 30 civilians and injured more than 200 people within a three-day......

Kremlin rules out Trump-Putin call as Ukraine talks stall

The Kremlin has stated that no telephone call is currently planned between United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, and no date has been set for a possible visit to Moscow by American negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. The announcement reflects a pause in high-level diplomatic engagement over the......

Ukraine's proposed rail freight tariff increase raises concerns for steel industry and employment

A proposal to significantly increase rail freight tariffs in Ukraine has sparked concerns among industrial leaders, who warn that the measure could further weaken the country's steel sector and threaten thousands of jobs during an already difficult economic period. Ukraine's state railway operator, Ukrzaliznytsia, is seeking a freight......

Russian fuel shortages deepen after Ukrainian strike on major oil terminal

Russia has acknowledged fuel supply disruptions across several southern regions after a surge in Ukrainian drone attacks targeted key energy infrastructure, including one of the country's largest oil terminals on the Black Sea coast. The Russian Energy Ministry said fuel and energy companies were facing increased aerial attacks that had......

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