8 h. ago Putin Expresses Willingness to Meet Zelensky in ‘Final Stage’ of Peace Negotiations

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that he is willing to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, but only during a “final phase” of negotiations aimed at resolving the three-year conflict. He further claimed that Mr. Zelensky lacks the authority to sign a peace agreement since his five-year mandate has lapsed under martial law, a claim […]

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14 h. ago Exercise Green Shield – A Joint Step Toward Somalia’s Safer Future

The Green Shield exercise – a milestone of collective progress and a powerful symbol of the European Union’s commitment to peace and stability in Somalia - has come to a successful end.

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20 h. ago Australian Mushroom Murder Suspect Not Being Tried for Perjury, Defense Claims

An Australian woman accused of murdering three lunch guests with toxic mushrooms should not be deemed guilty solely because she lied after the meal, her defense attorney argued. Erin Patterson, 50, faces charges of murdering her estranged husband’s parents and aunt in July 2023 by lacing their beef Wellington lunch with death cap mushrooms. She […]

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35 h. ago G7 Unites in Support of Ukraine Following Trump’s Sudden Departure

Leaders of the Group of Seven, convening at a summit in Canada, have pledged new support to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as Russia intensifies its assaults on Ukraine. US President Donald Trump, who has experienced a tumultuous relationship with Zelensky, was scheduled to meet him but departed the summit early to return to Washington due […]

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38 h. ago Defence Claims Australian Mushroom Murder Suspect Not Facing Trial for Lying

An Australian woman accused of murdering three lunch guests with toxic mushrooms should not be deemed guilty solely because she lied after the meal, her defense attorney stated. Erin Patterson, who is 50 years old, faces charges of murdering her estranged husband’s parents and aunt in July 2023 by contaminating their beef Wellington lunch with […]

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48 h. ago Shooting Suspect Targeted Homes of Other Minnesota Politicians

The individual charged with the assassination of a Minnesota politician and the shooting of another this past weekend traveled to the residences of at least four state politicians as part of a premeditated killing spree, according to federal authorities. Vance Boelter, 57, is facing both state and federal murder charges after being apprehended last night […]

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60 h. ago Australian Mushroom Murder Suspect Involved in ‘Sinister Deception’

An Australian woman accused of murder engaged in a calculated scheme to kill three elderly relatives of her estranged husband with a meal she allegedly spiked with toxic mushrooms, a court has been informed as closing statements in the trial commenced. Erin Patterson faces charges for the murders of her mother-in-law Gail Patterson, father-in-law Donald […]

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3 d. ago Australian Mushroom Murder Suspect Involved in ‘Devious Scheme’

An Australian woman accused of murder engaged in a premeditated scheme to kill three elderly relatives of her estranged husband with a meal she allegedly infused with toxic mushrooms, a court has heard, as closing statements in the trial commenced. Erin Patterson faces charges for the murders of her mother-in-law Gail Patterson, father-in-law Donald Patterson, […]

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4 d. ago Families Express Frustration Over Delay in Receiving Remains After Air India Crash

More than three days after providing a DNA sample, Imtiyaz Ali is undergoiгng an agonizing wait to receive his brother’s remains, who perished in the Air India crash. “My 72 hours are up, but I haven’t heard from them yet,” Mr. Ali stated in Ahmedabad, where relatives of victims have congregated since the air tragedy. […]

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5 d. ago Air India Crash Claims 270 Lives as Families Await Identification of Victims

The casualty count from the tragic Air India plane crash has risen to 270, as families grow increasingly frustrated with the delays in receiving the bodies of their loved ones in Ahmedabad, a city in western India. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, carrying 242 individuals en route to London’s Gatwick Airport, began to lose altitude mere […]

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5 d. ago Somalia Deepens Ties With Russia: Strategic Motives and Global Implications

Somalia’s deepening ties with Russia are more than transactional; they reflect frustration with existing security frameworks and a global contest for influence in Africa. For Moscow, Somalia is both a symbolic prize and a strategic outpost. For the West, this pivot must be read as a wake-up call: neglect and conditionality can drive even fragile partners toward revisionist powers. Whether this relationship evolves into a full military alliance or remains a bargaining chip, it marks a crucial turning point in the geopolitics of the Red Sea.

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5 d. ago Timing Matters: EU and US Sanctions on Russia Before the G7 Summit

As G7 leaders gather in Kananaskis, nestled within the Canadian Rockies this weekend, the potential for significantly stricter sanctions on Russia will be a pivotal topic. The Ukraine War is approaching another crucial juncture: Vladimir Putin has ramped up missile and drone strikes on Ukrainian cities, causing concerns that a Russian ground offensive is on […]

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8 d. ago Russia Carries Out Lethal Strike in Eastern Ukraine as Peace Talks Stall

Recent Russian strikes in Ukraine’s northeastern city of Kharkiv have resulted in the deaths of three individuals and injuries to 60 others, including children, according to authorities. This comes as Moscow continues its offensive despite dismissing calls for an unconditional ceasefire. Ukraine reported receiving the remains of over 1,200 soldiers from Moscow, as part of […]

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9 d. ago Australian Mushroom Murder Suspect Claims Innocence in Cover

An Australian woman charged with the murder of three individuals using death cap mushrooms has denied that she was trying to hide evidence when she left the hospital against medical advice for 95 minutes. Erin Patterson, 50, faces accusations of murdering her estranged husband’s parents and aunt in July 2023 by lacing a beef Wellington […]

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1 week ago NATO Leader Calls for 400% Boost in Alliance’s Air Defense Capabilities

NATO leader Mark Rutte has called for a “quantum leap” in defense capabilities, advocating for a “400% increase” in air and missile defense to protect the alliance from Russia. His remarks come as he urges NATO members to pledge increased defense spending at an important summit of the Western military alliance later this month. “We […]

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1 week ago Russia Announces Major Advance in Ukraine Amid Stalled Peace Negotiations

Russia announced that it is making advances into Ukraine’s eastern Dnipropetrovsk region for the first time during its three-year invasion, marking a significant territorial escalation amidst stalled peace negotiations. Ukraine’s senior political and military leaders have not yet responded to the assertion of this advance, which would deal a symbolic and strategic blow following months […]

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1 week ago Somali politics is rotten to the core, but I see a glimmer of hope.

Jun 08 (Jowhar)-During my time at university, I saw the current president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, working with members of his political party—previously known as the Peace and Development Party (PDP) but now called the Justice and Solidarity Party (JSP)—cleaning streets and addressing the public about the need for a government that serves the interests of […]

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1 week ago U.S. Resident Returns from El Salvador to Face Human Smuggling Charges

A man who was wrongly deported from Maryland to El Salvador under the Trump administration has been brought back to the US to face allegations of transporting illegal immigrants. Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia was returned to the United States from El Salvador and charged with trafficking undocumented migrants, according to Attorney General Pam Bondi. Mr. […]

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2 w. ago Australian Mushroom Murder Suspect Shares Story of Fatal Lunch

An Australian woman accused of murdering three of her estranged husband’s elderly relatives with poisonous mushrooms has provided her version of the tragic lunch in a case that has captivated the public. Erin Patterson, 50, faces charges for the July 2023 murders of her mother-in-law Gail Patterson, father-in-law Donald Patterson, and Gail’s sister, Heather Wilkinson, […]

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2 w. ago French Officer to Stand Trial for 2023 Death of Teen That Triggered Riots

A French police officer who fatally shot a teenager at close range in June 2023, igniting several days of unrest, is set to face murder charges, according to court officials and prosecutors. The officer stands accused of murdering 17-year-old Nahel M in the Paris suburb of Nanterre. The trial is expected to occur in either […]

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