- Israel agrees to resume Gaza aid after two month freeze, foundation says Axios
- Gaza Humanitarian Foundation to launch operations in Gaza Strip by end of May The Jerusalem Post
- Amid Blockade, Trump and Israel Mull Divisive Aid Plan For Gaza The…
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Beginning of the end? Ukraine’s front-line soldiers eye Russia talks with hope
Yogita LimayeBBC News
Reporting fromEastern Ukraine
BBCSome soldiers like Kozak believe too many people have been killed to hand over land to Russia Big plumes of smoke are visible on a screen that’s providing a live feed from Ukrainian drones hovering over the outskirts of the eastern city of…
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Spanish foreign ministry declares Botswana safest country in Africa
The Spanish foreign ministry has declared Botswana the least risky country for travel in Africa, while Sudan, Eritrea, the Central African Republic, and Somalia are considered the most dangerous.
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Putin is not going to Istanbul to meet Zelenskyy, so who will represent Russia?
Vladimir Putin will not travel to Turkey and is instead sending the deputy foreign affairs and defence ministers, the head of his military intelligence, and the presidential aide, who will lead the delegation, the Kremlin announced late on Wednesday.
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Humans give off visible light that vanishes when we die, new study shows
It turns out the idea that humans glow might not just be poetic. A new study from the University of Calgary and the National Research Council of Canada has captured physical evidence showing that living organisms, including mice and plants, emit a faint visible light that vanishes upon…
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Research shows how hormone can reverse fatty liver disease in mice
A pioneering research study published today in Cell Metabolism details how the hormone FGF21 (fibroblast growth factor 21) can reverse the effects of fatty liver disease in mice. The hormone works primarily by signaling the brain to improve liver function.
University of Oklahoma researcher…
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Trump Meets Syria’s President a Day After Promise to Lift U.S. Sanctions
President Trump met the new leader of Syria on Wednesday, one day after announcing a plan to lift sanctions on that country — a move that could ease the economic stranglehold on a nation battered by civil war and sectarian strife.
It was the…
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Russia could face special tribunal for crime of aggression in Ukraine by 2026 to hold senior officials accountable
The Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers initiated the process to establish a special tribunal to prosecute Russia for the crime of aggression against Ukraine, according to a statement released following their annual meeting.
The initiative addresses a significant gap in international…Continue Reading
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French PM digs in heels during high-profile hearing on child abuse scandal – POLITICO
Some 200 people have come forward as of early April to testify about abuse at the Bétharram institution, according to the local prosecutor’s office. Bayrou’s own daughter revealed last month that she was among those physically abused.
One of the most serious allegations dates back to…
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