The close Trump ally is expected to meet Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani and the Israeli Minister for Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer.
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US envoy Witkoff lands in Sardinia ahead of Gaza ceasefire talks
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Zelensky urges stronger air defenses after Russia bombs Kharkiv
Following Russia’s strikes with guided aerial bombs on Kharkiv, President Volodymyr Zelensky reiterated the urgent need for strong air defense and expanded weapons production.
According to Ukrinform, President Zelensky made the statement on Telegram.
“In…
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ECB holds rates, waits for more clarity on U.S. tariffs – POLITICO
The move was widely expected due to strong signaling from policymakers that they would defer any further interest rate reductions until after the outcome of trade negotiations between Brussels and Washington was known.
The two sides are closing in on a deal for a 15-percent U.S. baseline…
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European Central Bank leaves key deposit rate unchanged at 2%
The European Central Bank kept its benchmark interest unchanged, in line with analyst estimates.
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The Latest: Major media say Gaza staff face starvation as US envoy prepares to host ceasefire talks
Four leading news organizations said Thursday their journalists in Gaza are facing the threat of starvation as the Israel-Hamas war grinds on, while top U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff was to meet with key…
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South Park skewers Trump over Epstein files, depicts him in bed with Satan
After a two-year break, “South Park” returned to TV on Wednesday night with an explosive episode aimed squarely at Donald Trump that depicted the president in bed with Satan and referenced Jeffrey Epstein.
The start of the new season of “South Park” was delayed by several weeks while…
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Two die in burned car as 44C heat expected
Two people have died in a car in a wildfire which has torn through southern Cyprus amid soaring temperatures which are expected to climb to 44C on Thursday.
Cypriot police said two charred bodies were found in a burnt out vehicle after the blaze…
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The continuation of the war in Gaza disgraces Israel
THE WAR Israel waged against Iran was short, with precision strikes, clear goals and results that enhanced its military prestige. The war against Hamas in Gaza has become endless, indiscriminate and militarily pointless. It is turning Israel into…
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Number of injured in Russian missile strike on Cherkasy rises to 12
The number of people injured in a Russian missile strike on the city of Cherkasy has increased to 12.
Ihor Taburets, head of the Cherkasy Regional Military Administration, announced this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.
“Cherkasy is recovering after the largest…
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Zelenskyy approves text of bill guaranteeing independence of anti-corruption bodies, submits it to Rada
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has approved the text of a draft law that guarantees the independence of anti-corruption bodies.
“I have just approved the text of a draft law that guarantees the real strengthening of the law…
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