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29.05.2025

REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTS (29)

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İLAYDA KANMIŞ

21.04.2025

POPE FRANCIS

Leader of Roman Catholic Church dies at 88

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/21/live-pope-francis-has-died-vatican-announces

‘Father of the poor’: Argentinians mourn compatriot Pope Francis

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/21/father-of-the-poor-argentinians-mourn-compatriot-pope-francis

Pope Francis, pontiff who pushed church boundaries — but didn’t break them

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/21/pope-francis-obituary

Pope Francis: tributes paid after head of Catholic church dies aged 88

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/apr/21/pope-francis-dead-dies-catholic-church-latest-news-updates

‘He was the people’s pope’: US leaders pay tribute to Pope Francis

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/21/pope-francis-death-reaction

Celebrities pay tribute to Pope Francis: ‘Thank you for being an ally’

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2025/apr/21/pope-francis-death-celebrity-tributes

Pope Francis has died, Vatican says

https://www.reuters.com/world/pope-francis-has-died-vatican-says-video-statement-2025-04-21/

After Pope Francis' death, focus turns to cardinals who will elect next pontiff

https://www.reuters.com/world/after-pope-francis-death-focus-turns-cardinals-who-will-choose-his-successor-2025-04-21/

World's Catholics mourn Pope Francis who has died aged 88

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/crknlnzlrzdt

How the next Pope is chosen

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-904185ba-2600-4d37-9419-9204b4da5167

Francis: Pope from Latin America who changed Catholic Church

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98zxx13d3go

ISRAEL-PALESTINE WAR

Israeli forces kill multiple people in attacks on tent camps in Gaza

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/21/live-israel-kills-32-in-gaza-2-in-lebanon-us-bombs-yemen-killing-12

Humanitarian agencies reject IDF claim Gaza medic killings caused by ‘professional failures’

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/21/humanitarian-agencies-reject-idf-claim-gaza-medic-killings-caused-by-professional-failures

Netanyahu demanded loyalty before trying to fire me, Shin Bet chief claims

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/21/netanyahu-demanded-loyalty-trying-fire-me-shin-bet-chief-israel

Israel's military finds 'professional failures' in killings of Gaza medics

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-military-says-review-into-killing-gaza-aid-workers-found-professional-2025-04-20/

Palestinian Red Crescent says Israeli probe into Gaza aid workers' killings not enough

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/palestinian-red-crescent-says-israeli-probe-into-gaza-aid-workers-killings-not-2025-04-21/

'Professional failures' led to killing of Gaza medics, IDF inquiry says

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c24q6201d8yo

UKRAINE-RUSSIA WAR

Russia steps up strikes on Ukraine after Easter ceasefire ends

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/21/russia-resumes-strikes-on-ukraine-as-easter-ceasefire-ends

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,152

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/21/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1152

Air raid alerts in Ukraine after Putin’s Easter ‘ceasefire’ ends

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/21/air-raid-alerts-in-ukraine-after-putins-easter-ceasefire-ends

Three people killed after Russia resumes attacks in Ukraine

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/21/russia-resumes-attacks-ukraine

Russia resumes fighting after ‘ceasefire’ Ukraine says Moscow breached nearly 3,000 times

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/apr/21/russia-drone-attacks-ukraine-easter-ceasefire-ends-war-latest-updates-news

Kyiv and Moscow accuse each other of countless violations of one-day Easter ceasefire

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraines-zelenskiy-says-russian-army-trying-create-impression-easter-ceasefire-2025-04-20/

Ukraine reports many Russian drone attacks after truce ends

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy5r9yppykeo

Attempts to reach ceasefire in Ukraine littered with years of failure

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1wdllj8lwxo

US-DONALD TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

US president hails ‘good meetings’ on Iran, Ukraine

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/21/trump-live-news-us-president-hails-good-meetings-on-iran-ukraine

US air attack hits market in Yemen’s capital

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/4/21/us-air-attack-hits-market-in-yemens-capital

China warns countries not to strike trade deals with US at its expense

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/21/china-warns-countries-not-to-strike-trade-deals-with-us-at-its-expense

El Salvador’s Bukele suggests prisoner swap for Venezuelans deported by US

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/21/el-salvadors-bukele-suggests-prisoner-swap-for-venezuelans-deported-by-us

US’s Hegseth shared Yemen attack details in second Signal chat, reports say

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/21/uss-hegseth-shared-military-plans-in-second-signal-chat-reports-say

Trump stands behind Hegseth after attack plans shared in second Signal chat

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-stands-behind-hegseth-after-attack-plans-shared-second-signal-chat-white-2025-04-21/

Trump to meet major retailers to discuss tariffs, White House official says

https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/trump-meet-retailers-including-walmart-home-depot-discuss-tariffs-impact-2025-04-21/

Alito criticizes US Supreme Court's decision to 'hastily' block deportations

https://www.reuters.com/legal/alito-criticizes-us-supreme-courts-decision-hastily-block-deportations-2025-04-20/

Trump backs defence secretary after reports of second Signal chat leak

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g8r701lrno

China warns nations against 'appeasing' US in trade deals

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2708dl9n1o

22.04.2025

US-DONALD TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

US Education Department to resume collecting student loans in default

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-education-department-resume-collecting-student-loans-default-may-5-2025-04-21/

Environmental lawyers get ready to pounce on Trump’s energy deregulation moves

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/environmental-lawyers-get-ready-pounce-trumps-energy-deregulation-moves-2025-04-22/

US targets Iranian LPG magnate with sanctions, Treasury says

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-issues-fresh-iran-related-sanctions-treasury-website-says-2025-04-22/

Major cases involving Trump before the US Supreme Court

https://www.reuters.com/legal/major-cases-involving-trump-before-us-supreme-court-2025-04-22/

US judge blocks Trump’s effort to shutter international news service

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/22/us-judge-blocks-trumps-effort-to-shutter-international-news-service

Putin discusses US-Iran nuclear talks with leader of Oman in Moscow

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/22/putin-discusses-us-iran-nuclear-talks-with-leader-of-oman-in-moscow

Trump backs Hegseth after reports of second Signal chat on Yemen strikes

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/22/trump-backs-hegseth-after-reports-of-second-signal-chat-on-yemen-strikes

US stocks and dollar tumble as Trump renews attacks on Fed Chair Powell

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/22/us-stocks-and-dollar-tumble-as-trump-renews-attacks-on-fed-chair-powell

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR

Vladimir Putin offers to halt Ukraine invasion along current front line, FT reports

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/vladimir-putin-offers-halt-ukraine-invasion-along-current-front-line-ft-reports-2025-04-22/

Ukraine ready to hold talks with Russia once ceasefire in place, Zelenskiy says

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-ready-hold-talks-with-russia-once-ceasefire-is-place-zelenskiy-says-2025-04-22/

Explosions at military base near Moscow injure four, governor says

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-region-declares-emergency-after-blast-military-unit-2025-04-22/

Moscow, Kyiv blame each other for blocking truce talks as Washington loses patience

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/kremlin-putin-willing-discuss-zelenskiys-call-halt-attacks-civilian-2025-04-22/

Putin suggests Russia open to direct talks with Ukraine, as strikes continue

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpq7ywvw1lzo

Russia ‘may be willing to drop claims to parts of Ukraine it does not occupy’

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/22/lammy-to-host-us-and-european-negotiators-for-talks-on-ukraine

Putin ready for direct talks with Ukraine, spokesperson says

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/22/putin-ready-for-direct-talks-with-ukraine-spokesperson-says

Kremlin says Putin willing to discuss halting attacks on civilian infrastructure as Ukraine says six people killed in past day 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/apr/22/vladimir-putin-open-bilateral-talks-russia-drone-attack-ukraine-russia-latest-updates-news

ISRAEL-PALESTINE WAR

Israel steps up Gaza strikes; polio vaccination halted by blockade

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-steps-up-gaza-strikes-polio-vaccination-halted-by-blockade-2025-04-22/

New Israel-Gaza ceasefire plan proposed, Hamas source tells BBC

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62xnqlj11lo

We're orphans now, say Gaza Catholics the Pope called daily

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyqgy6m8e6o


Israel ends mention of humanitarian zones as Gaza war grinds on

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/22/israel-ends-mention-of-humanitarian-zones-as-gaza-war-grinds-on

‘He felt our pain’: Catholic church in Gaza grieves Pope Francis’s death

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/22/catholic-church-gaza-grieves-pope-francis-death

‘He gave us strength’: Gaza Christians remember calls with Pope Francis

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/22/he-gave-us-strength-gaza-christians-remember-calls-with-pope-francis

Netanyahu’s survival tactics tested amid Israel Shin Bet head’s accusations

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/22/netanyahus-survival-tactics-tested-amid-israel-shin-bet-heads-accusations

Israeli attacks kill 32 in Gaza, destroy bulldozers for recovering the dead

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/22/israeli-attacks-kill-28-in-gaza-destroy-bulldozers-for-recovering-the-dead

23.04.2025

KASHMIR ATTACK

India vows ‘loud, clear’ response to Pahalgam killings

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/23/kashmir-attack-live-india-looks-for-gunmen-after-26-killed-in-pahalgam

Rage and despair after brazen attack kills 26 in Kashmir

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cze10y59j91o

More than 20 killed after gunmen open fire on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy9vyzzyjzlo

India downgrades ties with Pakistan after attack on Kashmir tourists

https://www.reuters.com/world/india/attack-tourists-indian-kashmir-kills-26-people-injures-17-police-say-2025-04-23/

ISRAEL-PALESTINE CONFLICT

Six trapped under rubble after Israeli attack on Gaza City shelter kills 13

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/23/1452

Deadly Israeli strike burns school and tent shelter in Gaza city

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/4/23/deadly-israeli-strike-burns-school-and-tent-shelter-in-gaza-city

Child among at least 10 killed in Israeli attack on school shelter in Gaza

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/23/child-among-at-least-10-killed-in-israeli-attack-on-school-shelter-in-gaza

At least 39 killed by Israel in Gaza over last 24 hours

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/23/live-israel-attacks-childrens-hospital-in-gaza-polio-campaign-at-a-halt

Gaza health ministry denies manipulating death toll figures

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx25x35476yo

Palestinian president urges Hamas to lay down arms

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/palestinian-president-urges-hamas-hand-over-its-arms-2025-04-23/

Israeli strikes kill 10 at Gaza shelter, Israel says targeted militants

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-airstrikes-kill-10-school-housing-displaced-families-hit-childrens-2025-04-23/

Germany, France, Britain call on Israel to allow aid into Gaza

https://www.reuters.com/world/germany-france-britain-call-israel-allow-aid-into-gaza-2025-04-23/

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR

Ukraine talks downgraded in London as Kyiv rejects Trump’s ‘final offer’

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/23/ukraine-peace-talks-resume-in-london

Is Russia’s Putin ready to stop Ukraine war along current front line?

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/23/is-putin-ready-to-stop-ukraine-war-along-current-frontline

Kremlin critic decried for ‘racist’ rant on minorities fighting for Russia

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/23/kremlin-critic-decried-for-racist-rant-on-minorities-fighting-for-russia

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy claims Chinese nationals helping Russia produce drones

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/23/ukraines-zelenskyy-claims-chinese-nationals-helping-russia-produce-drones

Trump claims Russia-Ukraine peace deal close but accuses Zelenskyy of harming process and having ‘no cards to play’

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/apr/23/russia-ukraine-war-live-london-peace-talks-macron-starmer-zelenskyy-putin-latest-news-updates

Vance says US will ‘walk away’ unless Ukraine and Russia accept peace deal

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/23/vance-says-us-will-walk-away-unless-ukraine-and-russia-accept-peace-deal

Zelenskiy says Chinese citizens working at drone production site in Russia

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/zelenskiy-says-chinese-citizens-working-drone-production-site-russia-2025-04-22/

Trump says Zelenskiy comments harming peace talks with Russia

https://www.reuters.com/world/trump-says-zelenskiy-comments-harming-peace-talks-with-russia-2025-04-23/

Ukraine is ready to negotiate but not to surrender, deputy PM says

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-is-ready-negotiate-not-surrender-deputy-pm-says-2025-04-23/

US-DONALD TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

China says US shouldn’t use ‘pressure’ to make deal

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/23/trump-tariffs-live-china-says-us-shouldnt-use-pressure-to-make-deal

China’s Xi says tariffs undermine ‘legitimate rights’ of all countries

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/23/chinas-xi-says-tariffs-undermine-legitimate-rights-of-all-countries

Trump backs off threat to fire Fed Chair Powell, as stock market surges

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/23/trump-backs-off-threat-to-fire-fed-chair-powell-as-stock-market-surges

Law firms targeted by Trump ask judges to permanently bar executive orders against them

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/apr/23/donald-trump-elon-musk-tesla-doge-immigration-jerome-powell-law-harvard-us-politics-live-updates

Trump cuts federal grants to plantation museum focused on reality of slavery

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/23/whitney-plantation-museum-trump-funding

Fears grow that Signal leaks make Pete Hegseth top espionage target

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/23/pete-hegseth-pentagon-espionage

Musk to reduce Doge role after Tesla profits plunge

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy0x50yr46lo

Trump hints at softening China tariffs and says no plan to sack Fed boss

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c86jyw5jp6go

Tariffs restrain US business activity, boost asking prices for products

https://www.reuters.com/business/us-business-activity-moderates-april-firms-demand-higher-prices-their-products-2025-04-23/

Law firms targeted by Trump ask judges to permanently bar executive orders against them

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/law-firms-targeted-by-trump-ask-judges-permanently-bar-executive-orders-against-2025-04-23/

24.04.2025

WAR ON GAZA

 Israel kills 45 in latest attacks on civilian shelters in Gaza

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/24/live-israel-kills-at-least-40-in-attacks-on-tent-shelters-school-in-gaza

‘No mercy’: Israel keeps blocking aid amid systematic destruction of Gaza

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/24/no-mercy-israel-keeps-blocking-aid-amid-systematic-destruction-of-gaza

‘Insulting’: Hamas condemns Abbas’s remarks on Gaza captives

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/24/hamas-condemns-abbass-remarks-over-gaza-hostages

Israel ends mention of humanitarian zones as Gaza war grinds on

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/22/israel-ends-mention-of-humanitarian-zones-as-gaza-war-grinds-on

Spain scraps €6.6m arms order from Israeli company after outcry

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/24/spain-scraps-arms-order-from-israeli-company-after-outcry

Anti-Hamas protests on rise in Gaza as group's iron grip slips

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c175z14r8pro

Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 26, Palestinian officials say

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g28g02ng2o

Israeli fire kills at least 44 people in Gaza, hits a police station

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-fire-kills-least-26-people-gaza-hits-police-station-2025-04-24/

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR

Trump tells Putin ‘stop’ after deadly Kyiv attacks

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/24/russia-ukraine-war-live-eight-killed-in-kyiv-as-moscow-us-scold-zelenskyy

Putin tantalises Ukraine with a truce, but rejects ceasefire on the ground

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/24/putin-tantalises-ukraine-with-a-truce-but-rejects-ceasefire-on-the-ground

Russia kills 8 civilians in overnight attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/24/russian-missile-strike-kills-civilians-in-kyiv

‘Vladimir, stop!’ Trump issues rare rebuke to Putin as Kyiv attack toll rises to 12

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/24/kyiv-ukraine-killed-dozens-injured-massive-russian-missile-attack

Toll rises from Kyiv attack as Trump says he has his own deadline on war

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/apr/24/russia-ukraine-war-kyiv-missile-attack-peace-talks-putin-zelenskyy-trump-latest-news-updates

Zelenskyy says Ukraine cannot accept US recognition of Crimea as Russian

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/24/zelenskyy-says-ukraine-cannot-accept-us-recognition-of-crimea-as-russian

'Vladimir, STOP!': Trump says he is 'not happy' with deadly Russian strikes on Kyiv

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cvg7jnywn5dt

Kyiv hit by deadly Russian missile and drone attack 

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd7v0lgg18xo

Trump says he is 'not happy' with deadly Russian strikes on Kyiv

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crld4gkk428o

Trump tells Putin to 'STOP' after Russian attack kills 12 in Kyiv

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/air-defence-units-action-around-kyiv-officials-say-2025-04-23/

Missile that killed eight in Russian strike on Kyiv was N.Korean, Kyiv source says

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/missile-that-killed-eight-russian-strike-kyiv-was-nkorean-kyiv-source-says-2025-04-24/

DONALD TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

China will talk trade, but US will need to make the first move, experts say

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/24/china-will-talk-trade-but-us-will-need-to-make-the-first-move-experts-say

Vietnam, US kick off trade talks as Hanoi seeks relief from Trump’s tariffs

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/24/vietnam-us-kick-off-trade-talks-as-hanoi-seeks-relief-from-trumps-tariffs

Trump says lower tariffs depend on China, as US states sue over trade war

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/24/trump-says-lower-tariffs-depend-on-china-as-us-states-sue-over-trade-war

Trump to meet with top Atlantic editor who was accidentally added to Hegseth Signal group chat 

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/apr/24/donald-trump-tariffs-white-house-latest-politics-live-news

Civil rights advocates say Trump order guts protections against discrimination

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/24/civil-rights-trump-order

China tells Trump: If you want trade talks, cancel tariffs

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8dglmm5j52o

Trump asks US Supreme Court to enforce transgender military ban

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-asks-us-supreme-court-allow-enforcement-transgender-military-ban-2025-04-24/

POPE FRANCIS

Pope Francis: thousands more pay respects on second day of lying in state

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/24/pope-francis-basilica-stays-open-overnight-so-thousands-can-pay-final-respects

Watch as thousands queue to see Pope Francis lying in state for second day

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cyvq5vpd70lt

Crowds wait for hours to pay final respects to Pope Francis at St. Peter's

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/st-peters-basilica-reopens-faithful-bidding-farewell-pope-2025-04-24/

BREXIT

UK deal with EU will not return to ‘arguments of the past’, minister says

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/apr/24/uk-deal-with-eu-will-not-return-to-arguments-of-the-past-minister-says

KASHMIR ATTACK

India and Pakistan closer to conflict over Kashmir attack as tit-for-tat moves mount

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/24/india-pakistan-summons-kashmir-attack

 Pakistan moves against India over Pahalgam response

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/24/kashmir-attack-live-india-summons-pakistani-envoy-hunts-pahalgam-gunmen

Pakistan suspends visas for Indians after deadly Kashmir attack on tourists

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy76y52l9eo

25.04.2025

ISRAEL-GAZA WAR

UN says its food stocks in Gaza completely ‘depleted’ amid Israeli blockade

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/25/uns-food-stocks-in-gaza-completely-depleted-amid-israel-blockade

Israeli forces erect metal gates cutting off Jenin refugee camp

https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/4/25/israeli-forces-erect-metal-gates-cutting-off-jenin-refugee-camp

Updates: UN runs out of food aid in Gaza amid Israel’s total blockade

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/25/live-israeli-strikes-kill-over-60-in-gaza-as-entire-families-targeted

Israelis protest against Gaza war with rare outcry over Palestinian casualties

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/25/we-have-lost-our-humanity-holocaust-survivors-call-for-end-to-war-in-gaza

'Very, very toxic': The risk of asbestos in Gaza's rubble

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8y4j91l83o

Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 50, Palestinian officials say

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g28g02ng2o

World Food Programme runs out of food stocks in Gaza as aid block persists

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/world-food-programme-runs-out-food-stocks-gaza-aid-block-persists-2025-04-25/

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR

Russia claims progress in Ukraine talks as US envoy meets Putin

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/25/putin-witkoff-discuss-possible-direct-russia-ukraine-talks-kremlin-says

Death, debris and anger about Trump after Russia’s strike on Kyiv

https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/4/25/death-debris-and-anger-about-trump-after-russias-strike-on-kyiv

Car bomb kills senior Russian General Yaroslav Moskalik near Moscow

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/25/senior-russian-general-killed-by-car-bomb-near-moscow

Russia kills 5 people in Ukraine as US envoy Witkoff arrives in Moscow

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/25/russian-drone-attack-kills-five-in-ukraine-including-child

Ukraine gets nothing in Trump’s proposals for peace, says Boris Johnson

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/24/ukraine-gets-nothing-in-trumps-proposals-for-peace-says-boris-johnson

Trump says he is 'not happy' with deadly Russian strikes on Kyiv

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crld4gkk428o

Ukraine may have to temporarily give up land for peace, Kyiv Mayor Klitschko tells BBC

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp348ygjgy3o

Kremlin blames Ukraine for car bomb killing of general near Moscow

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/senior-russian-military-officer-killed-car-explosion-near-moscow-2025-04-25/

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

US judge arrested as immigration crackdown escalates

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/25/us-charges-wisconsin-judge-for-allegedly-obstructing-immigration-agents

As Trump looms over Canadian elections, affordability a key factor

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/25/as-trump-looms-over-canadian-elections-affordability-a-key-factor

US president arrives in Rome ahead of pope’s funeral

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/25/trump-live-news-fbi-arrests-judge-for-obstructing-immigration-operation

Venezuelans in ‘state of uncertainty’ over US temporary protected status

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/25/venezuelans-in-state-of-uncertainty-over-us-temporary-protected-status

US restoring legal status of hundreds of students after abruptly revoking visas

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/25/student-visa-legal-status-restored

US consumer sentiment sees largest drop since 1990 after Trump tariff chaos

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/25/trump-tariffs-trade-war-consumer-sentiment

Democratic lawmakers call for release of Tufts student from Ice detention

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/25/trump-tufts-rumeysa-ozturk-ice

US judge arrested after allegedly obstructing immigration agents

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly5xx017vko

Trump's 2026 budget proposal plans billions in cuts, New York Times reports

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trumps-2026-budget-proposal-plans-billions-cuts-new-york-times-reports-2025-04-25/

Social Security may lose thousands more staff under new Trump rule

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/social-security-may-lose-thousands-more-staff-under-new-trump-rule-2025-04-25/

26.04.2025

POPE FRANCIS FUNERAL

‘Grazie Francesco’: silence gives way to cheers and applause for ‘pope of the people’

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/26/grazie-francesco-silence-gives-way-to-cheers-and-applause-for-pope-of-the-people

Pope Francis buried after funeral attended by world leaders, royals and 400,000 mourners

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/apr/26/pope-francis-funeral-vatican-st-peters-pontiff-papal-rome-latest-news-updates

World bids farewell to Pope Francis with pilgrims and the powerful among 400,000 at funeral

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/26/pilgrims-powerful-come-together-pope-francis-funeral

Royals and refugees to come together in Rome for funeral of Pope Francis

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/26/royals-and-refugees-to-come-together-in-rome-for-funeral-of-pope-francis

Pope Francis laid to rest after funeral brings together politicians, royalty and 400,000 mourners

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c62jldpz9wyt

World bids farewell to Pope who told people to 'build bridges, not walls'

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8x8w4xk1gno

Rome and the world bid farewell to Pope Francis with massive funeral and humble burial

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/royalty-presidents-join-multitude-mourners-pope-francis-funeral-2025-04-26/

Pope Francis laid to rest after tens of thousands attend Vatican funeral

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/26/pope-francis-laid-to-rest-after-tens-of-thousands-attend-vatican-funeral

IRAN

Five dead, over 700 injured as powerful explosion hits Iran’s Bandar Abbas

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/26/massive-explosion-fire-strike-iranian-port-city-of-bandar-abbas

Huge explosion in Iranian port kills at least five and injures more than 700

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/26/huge-explosion-in-iranian-port-wounds-at-least-people

Five dead and more than 700 injured in blast at key Iran port

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx251yyvwr3o

Suspected chemical blast at Iran's Bandar Abbas kills 5, injures hundreds

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/least-47-injured-after-explosion-port-irans-bandar-abbas-2025-04-26/

WAR ON GAZA

Israel inflicts ‘man-made starvation’ on Gaza as attacks kill 45

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/26/live-israel-inflicts-manmade-starvation-on-gaza-as-new-attacks-kill-45

Palestinian leader Abbas names likely successor in bid to reassure world powers

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/palestinian-leader-abbas-names-likely-successor-bid-reassure-world-powers-2025-04-26/

Hamas open to long Gaza truce but not to disarming, an official says

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/hamas-open-long-gaza-truce-not-disarming-an-official-says-2025-04-26/

Canada PM Carney condemns Israeli blockade on food, says WFP must be allowed to work in Gaza

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/canada-pm-carney-condemns-israeli-blockade-food-says-wfp-must-be-allowed-work-2025-04-26/

KASHMIR ATTACK

Pakistan open to Pahalgam ‘neutral’ investigation

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/26/kashmir-attack-live-india-pakistan-trade-fire-as-pahalgam-gunmen-hunted

India and Pakistan trade gunfire across Kashmir border after deadly attack

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/26/india-and-pakistan-trade-gunfire-across-kashmir-border-after-deadly-attack

UKRAINE AND RUSSIA AT WAR

Trump, Zelenskyy hold ‘productive’ meeting at the Vatican

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/26/productive-trump-zelenskyy-meeting-in-rome-first-since-white-house-spat

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,157

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/26/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1157

Trump says he fears Putin ‘doesn’t want to stop the war’ after Zelenskyy meeting

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/26/trump-and-zelenskyy-hold-very-productive-ceasefire-talks-in-rome

Zelensky and Trump hold 'very productive' talks at Vatican

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8gpdj704mo

Russia and Ukraine 'very close to a deal', says Trump

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9dj4402qejo

Trump and Zelenskiy meet one-on-one in Vatican basilica to seek Ukraine peace

https://www.reuters.com/world/ukraines-zelenskiy-met-trump-rome-zelenskiys-office-says-2025-04-26/

Russia says last Ukrainian troops expelled from Kursk region, Kyiv denies assertion

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-hails-end-ukraines-kursk-incursion-with-expulsion-last-ukrainian-troops-2025-04-26/

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

Americans, including Republicans, losing faith in Trump, new polls reveal

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/26/americans-republicans-trump-ratings-poll

US to miss out on billions as Trump’s policies deter overseas tourists

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/26/trump-tariffs-trade-war-tourism

27.04.2025

WAR ON GAZA

Qatar hints at progress in Gaza truce talks as UN urges lifting of blockade

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/27/qatar-hints-at-progress-in-gaza-truce-talks-as-un-urges-lifting-of-blockade

Israel bombs Lebanon’s Beirut, kills dozens in Gaza

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/27/live-israeli-forces-kill-40-in-gaza-hamas-team-in-cairo-for-truce-talks

Gaza on brink of catastrophe as aid runs out and prices soar, groups warn

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/27/gaza-on-brink-of-catastrophe-as-aid-runs-out-and-prices-soar-groups-warn

Israel says it strikes Hezbollah missiles in southern Beirut

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-issue-urgent-warning-southern-beirut-residents-spokesperson-says-2025-04-27/

Gaza ceasefire talks make some progress, Qatari PM says

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/gaza-ceasefire-talks-make-some-progress-qatari-pm-says-2025-04-27/

KASHMIR ATTACK

‘We’re cursed’: Kashmiris under attack across India after Pahalgam killings

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/25/were-cursed-kashmiris-under-attack-across-india-after-pahalgam-killings

Panic in Pakistan as India vows to cut off water supply over Kashmir

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/panic-pakistan-india-vows-cut-off-water-supply-over-kashmir-2025-04-27/

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR

Russia launches nearly 150 drones, strikes in Ukraine, killing at least 4

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/27/russia-launches-nearly-150-drones-strikes-in-ukraine-killing-at-least-4

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy describes Vatican meeting with Trump as ‘productive’

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/4/27/ukraines-zelenskyy-describes-vatican-meeting-with-trump-as

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,158

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/27/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1158

Russia continues to strike Ukraine after Trump questions Putin’s commitment to peace

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/27/russia-continues-to-strike-ukraine-after-trump-questions-putins-commitment-to-peace

Trump questions Putin's desire for peace after meeting Zelensky at the Vatican

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8gpdj704mo

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx26166ngpdo

Trump and Zelenskiy meet one-on-one in Vatican basilica to seek Ukraine peace

https://www.reuters.com/world/ukraines-zelenskiy-met-trump-rome-zelenskiys-office-says-2025-04-26/

DONALD TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

Greenland will never be ‘piece of property’ to be bought, PM says

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/27/greenland-will-never-be-piece-of-property-to-be-bought-pm-says

In Canada’s election, voters appear on track to rebuke Trump’s trade war

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/27/canadian-voters-appear-on-track-to-rebuke-trumps-trade-war

US treasury secretary says ‘there is a path’ with China over tariff negotiations

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/27/trump-tariffs-china-negotiations

US treasury secretary says ‘there is a path’ with China over tariff negotiations

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/27/trump-tariffs-china-negotiations

'Kicking butt' or 'going too fast'? Trump voters reflect on 100 days

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c807d4n0npeo

Trump's next 100 days to feature trade deals, peace talks, 'torpedoes,' officials say

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trumps-next-100-days-feature-trade-deals-peace-talks-torpedoes-officials-say-2025-04-27/

CANADA

Vancouver street festival: 11 people killed in car-ramming attack, as PM says Canada is ‘heartbroken’ 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/apr/27/vancouver-street-festival-casualties-car-crowds-lapu-lapu

Eleven people killed as car ploughs into Vancouver festival crowd

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/27/several-people-killed-as-car-ploughs-into-vancouver-festival-crowd

Police say death toll from car ramming attack at Vancouver festival has risen to 11

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c2d48erzg7lt

Lapu Lapu festival death toll rises to 11, man arrested after car hit crowd

https://www.reuters.com/world/vancouver-live-multiple-people-dead-injured-after-vehicle-plows-into-street-2025-04-27/

Car plows through Vancouver Filipino festival, killing at least 11

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/multiple-dead-after-vehicle-drives-into-crowd-vancouver-street-festival-police-2025-04-27/

Candidates in Canada election make final pitches under shadow of Vancouver tragedy

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/candidates-make-final-pitch-canada-election-with-liberals-holding-lead-2025-04-27/

28.04.2025

UKRAINE AND RUSSIA AT WAR

Russia's expulsion of Ukrainian forces from Kursk removes hurdle to peace

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-expulsion-ukrainian-forces-kursk-removes-hurdle-peace-2025-04-28/

North Korea confirms troop deployment to Russia as Putin hails 'heroes'

https://www.reuters.com/world/north-korea-confirms-troop-deployment-russia-first-time-kcna-report-2025-04-27/

Putin announces May 8-10 ceasefire, Ukraine wants truce now

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-says-signal-start-direct-peace-talks-should-come-ukraine-2025-04-28/

Putin announces three-day Russian ceasefire in Ukraine from 8 May

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62j1848509o

Rosenberg: What's Putin trying to achieve by calling a three-day ceasefire?

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgpj3gddgno

‘A lot of Russians have been killed. We like this’: on the frontline with a Ukrainian artillery unit

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/28/on-the-frontline-with-a-ukrainian-artillery-unit

Putin announces 72-hour May ceasefire in Ukraine war

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/28/vladimir-putin-declares-72-hour-may-ceasefire-in-ukraine-war-to-mark-ww2-anniversary

Russia declares 72-hour unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine from May 8

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/28/russia-declares-unilateral-two-day-ceasefire-in-ukraine

North Korea confirms soldiers sent to fight with Russia against Ukraine

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/28/north-korea-confirms-soldiers-sent-to-fight-with-russia-against-ukraine

WAR ON GAZA

Israel's Shin Bet chief announces resignation, to step down June 15

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israels-shin-bet-chief-announces-resignation-step-down-june-15-israeli-media-2025-04-28/

Israel flattens Rafah ruins; Gazans fear plan to herd them there

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-flattens-rafah-ruins-gazans-fear-plan-herd-them-there-2025-04-28/

Israel's Gaza aid blockade contested in World Court hearings

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israels-gaza-aid-blockade-contested-world-court-hearings-2025-04-28/

New York probes reported counter-protest assaults during Israeli official's visit

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/new-york-probes-reported-counter-protest-assaults-during-israeli-officials-visit-2025-04-28/

UN's top court begins hearings on Israel's legal duties towards Palestinians

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8ep2p19ep9o

Israel’s Shin Bet security chief says he will resign after Netanyahu row

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/28/ronen-bar-israel-shin-bet-resignation-netanyahu-row

Israel seems set on destroying system of international law compliance, ICJ hears

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/28/un-is-threatened-by-israels-decision-to-cut-ties-with-relief-agency-world-court-told

Israeli drone attack on Gaza City street kills five children

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/28/live-israel-bombs-gaza-cafe-killing-6-us-bombs-yemens-sanaa

ICJ opens hearings on Israeli obligations on Gaza humanitarian crisis

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/28/icj-opens-hearings-on-israeli-obligations-on-gaza-aid

Israeli drone strike kills Palestinian children in Gaza City

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/4/28/israeli-drone-strike-kills-palestinian-children-in-gaza-city

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

Judge questions US Defense Department role in Venezuelans' deportations

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/judge-questions-us-defense-department-role-venezuelans-deportations-2025-04-28/

Hispanics helped Trump retake the White House. Now their support is waning.

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/hispanics-helped-trump-retake-white-house-now-their-support-is-waning-2025-04-28/

Democratic credit union officials sue Trump over firings

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/democratic-credit-union-officials-sue-trump-over-firings-2025-04-28/

Texas military base could be ready to hold migrant detainees in 'near future," Trump border czar says

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/texas-military-base-could-be-ready-hold-migrant-detainees-near-future-trump-2025-04-28/

Ukraine ready to ‘give up’ Crimea says Trump

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/4/28/ukraine-ready-to-give-up-crimea-says-trump

CANADA

Canadians head to polls in election upturned by Trump

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/28/canada-federal-election

First thing: Suspect in Vancouver ramming attack charged with eight counts of murder

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/28/first-thing-vancouver-ramming-attack-suspect-charged

Suspect in Vancouver ramming attack charged with eight counts of murder

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/28/vancouver-festival-car-attack-suspect-kai-ji-adam-lo-charged-murder-ntwnfb

Girl, 5, among Vancouver dead as suspect charged

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g271y53z6o

The 'Trump effect' and other things to watch for as Canada votes

https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cz795vl8nydo

Canada votes in pivotal election transformed by Trump

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5ylzkzxkndo

TSX returns to positive territory for 2025 as Canada votes

https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/tsx-futures-slip-canada-goes-into-election-us-trade-talk-confusion-lingers-2025-04-28/

Canadian election results

https://www.reuters.com/graphics/CANADA-POLITICS/ELECTION-RESULTS/lgpdxggaxpo/

29.04.2025

CANADA

‘Trump wanted to break us’, says Carney as Liberals triumph in Canadian election

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/29/canada-election-result-liberal-win-mark-carney-anti-trump

 Carney demands respect from US, saying he’ll deal with Trump ‘on our terms’

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/apr/29/canada-election-results-2025-live-mark-carney-liberal-pierre-poilievre-conservatives-donald-trump

‘Trump wanted to break us’, says Carney as Liberals triumph in Canadian election

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/29/canada-election-result-liberal-win-mark-carney-anti-trump

Conservative leader projected to lose seat in Canada election 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/apr/28/canada-election-polls-mark-carney-liberals-pierre-poilievre-conservatives-donald-trump-live-updates

Canada election: Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre loses seat he held since 2004

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/29/canada-election-pierre-poilievre-seat-parliament

World leaders react as Mark Carney’s Liberal Party wins Canada election

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/29/allies-herald-democratic-values-as-liberal-party-wins-canadian-election

Canada will deal with Trump 'on our terms', Carney tells BBC

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c14xydjzn5eo

Carney celebrates election win with party four seats away from majority, as counts continue

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cr5d13e4r2rt

How Canada voted - in charts

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn4jd39g8y1o

Carney aims for global leadership role against Trump after Canada election win

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/carney-aims-global-leadership-role-against-trump-after-canada-election-win-2025-04-29/

Carney's Liberals could still get majority as vote count resumes

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/canadian-election-updates-voting-underway-liberals-lead-polls-2025-04-28/

ISRAEL-GAZA WAR

Unrwa says Israel has abused detained staff and used some as human shields

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/29/unrwa-says-israel-has-abused-detained-staff-and-used-some-as-human-shields

Israel releases Gaza paramedic who survived deadly attack on health workers

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/29/israel-releases-gaza-paramedic-who-survived-deadly-attack-on-health-workers

UN warns of ‘unseen level’ of suffering in Gaza amid Israeli blockade

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/29/live-icj-begins-hearings-on-israels-obligations-in-gaza-west-bank

Israel carrying out ‘live-streamed genocide’ in Gaza, Amnesty says

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/29/israel-carrying-out-live-streamed-genocide-in-gaza-amnesty-says

UN chief urges 'irreversible action' on Israel, Palestinian two-state solution

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/un-chief-urges-irreversible-action-israel-palestinian-two-state-solution-2025-04-29/

Israel frees Gaza aid worker who went missing after deadly attack on colleagues, rescue service says

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-frees-gaza-aid-worker-who-went-missing-after-deadly-attack-colleagues-2025-04-29/

Short of supplies, Gaza's vital community kitchens may soon shut, halt free meals

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/short-supplies-gazas-vital-community-kitchens-may-soon-shut-halt-free-meals-2025-04-29/

France calls decision to ban French delegations from entering Israel 'unacceptable'

https://www.reuters.com/world/france-calls-decision-ban-french-delegations-entering-israel-unacceptable-2025-04-29/

DONALD TRUMP

Trump’s assault on climate make UN talks an ‘uphill battle’, says Cop30 chair

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/30/trump-un-climate-change-crisis

Denied, detained, deported: the most high-profile cases in Trump’s immigration crackdown

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/28/trump-immigration-people-detained-deported-cases

Trump dismisses contributors to key US report on climate crisis preparedness

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/29/trump-fires-climate-report-contributors

Trump says of climbdown on auto tariffs ‘we didn’t want to penalize’ American car markers 

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/apr/29/donald-trump-100-days-in-office-immigration-tariffs-canada-mark-carney-us-politics-live-updates

Trump signs orders stepping up immigration crackdown and ‘unleashing America’s law enforcement

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/apr/28/donald-trump-tariffs-china-xi-jinping-immigration-sanctuary-cities-us-politics-live-updates

White House slams Amazon plan to show tariff price hikes

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/29/trump-news-live-us-president-to-mark-first-100-days-with-rally-in-michigan

Consumers, businesses less upbeat about US economy despite Trump’s hype

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/29/consumers-businesses-less-upbeat-about-us-economy-despite-trumps-hype

Trump says billionaire Bezos 'solved the problem' after White House blasts Amazon

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cpvrrre4zlkt

White House hits back at Amazon 'plan' to show tariff price rises

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxg7xpr2j0o

Trump set to soften auto tariffs after industry pushback

https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/trump-reduce-impact-auto-tariffs-officials-say-2025-04-28/

Amazon in White House crosshairs over report of displaying tariff costs

https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/white-house-amazon-tariff-price-announcement-is-hostile-2025-04-29/

Tariffs-related stockpiling boosts US goods trade deficit to record high

https://www.reuters.com/business/us-goods-trade-deficit-widens-sharply-march-2025-04-29/

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,160

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/29/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1160

What’s different about these first 100 days of Trump?

https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/4/29/video-whats-different-about-these-first-100-days-of-trump

Russia says it's waiting for Ukraine's response to May ceasefire and offer of direct talks

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-says-its-waiting-ukraines-response-may-ceasefire-offer-direct-talks-2025-04-29/

Russian drone attack kills child in central Ukraine, Kyiv says

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/blasts-shake-kyiv-after-ukraine-air-force-issues-air-raid-alerts-reuters-witness-2025-04-28/

Zelenskiy praises killing of top Russian military figures

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/zelenskiy-praises-liquidation-top-russian-military-figures-2025-04-28/

30.04.2025

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR

‘Milestone’: Russia, North Korea begin first road bridge construction

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/30/russia-north-korea-begin-building-first-road

About 600 North Korean soldiers killed in war in Ukraine, lawmakers say

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/30/about-600-north-korean-soldiers-killed-in-war-in-ukraine-lawmakers-say

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,161

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/30/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1161

Ukraine says it is poised to sign minerals deal with the US

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/30/ukraine-says-it-is-set-to-sign-minerals-deal-with-us

Kyiv ready to sign US minerals deal within 24 hours, Ukrainian PM says

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/apr/30/germany-spd-coalition-friedrich-merz-ukraine-volodymyr-zelenskyy-russia-vladimir-putin-europe-live-news

Ukraine poised to sign US minerals deal although last-minute snag appears

https://www.reuters.com/world/kyiv-is-ready-sign-resources-deal-with-us-ukraine-government-source-says-2025-04-30/

Kremlin says Putin is open to Ukraine peace but warns against rushing a deal

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-is-open-ukraine-peace-it-cannot-be-achieved-fast-us-wants-kremlin-says-2025-04-30/

Russians fighting more intensely despite ceasefire talk, Ukrainian commander says

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russians-fighting-more-intensely-despite-ceasefire-talk-ukrainian-commander-says-2025-04-30/

Hundreds of North Korean troops killed while fighting Ukraine, Seoul says

https://www.reuters.com/world/about-600-north-koreans-killed-ukraine-war-south-korean-lawmaker-says-2025-04-30/

WAR ON GAZA

Gaza siege reaches 60th day as US defends Israel at ICJ

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/30/gaza-siege-reaches-60th-day-as-us-defends-israel-at-icj

Israel attacks tent camps in Gaza again

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/4/30/israel-attacks-tent-camps-in-gaza-again

US backs Israel's ban on UNRWA Gaza aid operations at World Court

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-backs-israels-ban-unrwa-gaza-aid-operations-world-court-2025-04-30/

Switzerland to enact Hamas ban from May 15

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/switzerland-enact-hamas-ban-may-15-2025-04-30/

Lammy confirms UK and France in talks over Palestine recognition

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/apr/30/uk-france-talks-palestinian-state-recognition-lammy

‘Earthquake’ as Israeli bombs shake Gaza, US defends Israel at ICJ

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/30/live-israels-total-blockade-of-gaza-enters-60th-day

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

Trump blames predecessor as US economy hit by tariff policies

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/30/trump-blames-predecessor-as-us-economy-hit-by-tariff-policies

US begins prosecuting migrants for breaching ‘military zone’ near border

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/30/us-begins-prosecuting-migrants-for-breaching-military-zone-near-border

US economy shrinks in first quarter of Trump 2.0 amid sweeping tariffs

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/apr/30/economy-gdp-q1-trump-tariffs

Trump hits out at journalist in tense TV interview to mark 100 days in office

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/apr/30/donald-trump-100-days-michigan-rally-tariffs-ukraine-mandelson-us-politics-live-updates

Trump pressures journalist to accept doctored photo as real: ‘Why don’t you just say yes?’

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/30/trump-abc-news-terry-moran

Trump praises tariffs in Cabinet meeting as US economy shrinks for first time since 2022

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c3wx0797d37t

Trump says he 'could' return mistakenly deported man if he wanted to

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpdz72lwe1yo

Trump celebrates 100 days in office by touting record and blasting foes

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98gv43pjjno

Trump congratulates Canada's Carney as they agree to meet in 'near future'

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy6lg3p7ero

US economy contracts in the first quarter

https://www.reuters.com/business/stockpiling-ahead-tariffs-likely-hurt-us-economy-first-quarter-2025-04-30/

Trump's first 100 days target diversity policies, civil rights protections

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/society-equity/trumps-first-100-days-target-diversity-policies-civil-rights-protections-2025-04-30/

01.05.2025

WAR ON GAZA

 Israel kills at least 18 Palestinians in Gaza over last 24 hours

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/5/1/live-aid-trucks-pile-up-at-gaza-border-israel-bombs-central-south-strip

Israeli forces killing Palestinians collecting food in Gaza

https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/5/1/israeli-forces-killing-palestinians-collecting-food-in-gaza

Pro-Palestine activist arrested in Belgium after attending protest

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/1/pro-palestine-activist-arrested-in-belgium-after-attending-protest

Children suffer as Israel’s blockade on Gaza aid reaches 2 months

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/5/1/children-suffer-as-israels-blockade-on-gaza-aid-reaches-2-months

Israeli reservists speak out against Gaza war as pressure on Netanyahu grows

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crldw5gklrro

'We are breaking the bodies and minds of children of Gaza', says WHO Executive Director

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/we-are-breaking-bodies-minds-children-gaza-says-who-executive-director-2025-05-01/

Looting of Gaza stores signals worsening hunger crisis

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/looting-gaza-stores-signals-worsening-hunger-crisis-2025-05-01/

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR

What the minerals deal with the US means for Ukraine

 https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/5/1/what-the-minerals-deal-with-the-us-means-for-ukraine

Ukraine expected to ratify US minerals deal lacking security guarantees

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/1/ukrainian-lawmakers-expected-to-ratify-us-minerals-deal

Trump approves first weapons shipment to Ukraine since becoming president, report says, after minerals deal agreed

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/may/01/ukraine-war-live-updates-minerals-deal-us-trump-zelenskyy-latest-news

US and Ukraine sign long-awaited natural resources deal

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5ypw7pn9q3o

Ukraine, US sign minerals deal sought by Trump

https://www.reuters.com/world/kyiv-is-ready-sign-resources-deal-with-us-ukraine-government-source-says-2025-04-30/

US-Ukraine minerals deal is economic partnership, signal to Russia, Bessent says

https://www.reuters.com/world/us-ukraine-minerals-deal-is-economic-partnership-signal-russia-bessent-says-2025-05-01/

Russian drone attack kills two, injures 15 in Ukraine's Odesa

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-drones-damage-dwellings-infrastructure-ukraines-odesa-2025-04-30/

DONALD TRUMP

US Senate rejects bid to block Trump’s tariffs

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/5/1/us-senate-rejects-bid-to-block-trumps-tariffs

Trump’s national security adviser Mike Waltz to leave post

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/01/trump-mike-waltz-national-security

Trump’s national security adviser Mike Waltz to leave post weeks after Signal group chat scandal 

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/may/01/donald-trump-tariffs-immigration-economy-ukraine-us-politics-live-updates

White House launches news-style site to promote favorable coverage of Trump

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/01/white-house-trump-news-website

The 141 executive orders Trump signed in his first 100 days

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/01/trump-executive-orders

Trump's national security adviser Mike Waltz to leave post, US media reports

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/crkx3ed5dn2t

White House national security adviser Waltz being forced out, sources say

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/white-house-national-security-adviser-waltz-leave-post-source-says-2025-05-01/

02.05.2025

WAR ON GAZA

Israel continues Gaza strikes, blockade as 43 killed today

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/5/2/live-israel-kills-at-least-31-in-gaza-as-aid-blockade-starves-children

Red Cross warns Gaza aid effort on ‘verge of collapse’ amid Israel blockade

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/2/red-cross-warns-gaza-aid-effort-on-verge-of-collapse-amid-israel-blockade

Drones hit ‘Freedom Flotilla’ Gaza aid ship in international waters

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/2/drones-hit-freedom-flotilla-ship-carrying-aid-to-gaza

Palestine the world’s most dangerous place for journalists, RSF says

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/2/palestine-worlds-most-dangerous-place-for-journalists-rsf-says

Gaza humanitarian aid ship ‘bombed by drones’ in waters off Malta

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/02/gaza-humanitarian-aid-ship-bombed-drones-waters-off-malta

Gaza kitchens warn food will run out in days after two months of Israeli blockade

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2vz02e7g8o

KASHMIR

‘Everyone lives in fear’: Voices of Kashmir after deadly Pahalgam attack

https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/5/2/everyone-lives-in-fear-voices-of-kashmir-after-deadly-pahalgam-attack

On both sides of the line of control, Kashmiris watch, wait and prepare for war

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/both-sides-line-control-kashmiris-watch-wait-prepare-war-2025-05-02/

India asks IMF to review loans to Pakistan, Indian government source says

https://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-asks-imf-review-loans-pakistan-indian-government-source-says-2025-05-02/

India wants Kashmir attackers brought to justice, foreign minister tells Rubio

https://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-wants-kashmir-attackers-brought-justice-foreign-minister-tells-rubio-2025-05-01/

'We are too scared to go back': Kashmiris in India face violence after deadly attack

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crrz4ezzlxjo

UKRAINE AND RUSSIA AT WAR

US says war set to run on as Ukraine prepares to ratify minerals deal

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/2/us-says-war-set-to-run-on-as-ukraine-prepares-to-ratify-minerals-deal

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,163

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/2/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1163

Russia says it is creating 'security strip' in Ukraine's Sumy region

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-says-it-is-creating-security-strip-ukraines-sumy-region-2025-05-02/

Peace in exchange for land? For many Ukrainians, it's too painful to contemplate

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/peace-exchange-land-many-ukrainians-its-too-painful-contemplate-2025-05-02/

War in Ukraine not ending 'any time soon', Vance says

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crkx3jgyvyzo

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

US labour market holds steady despite tariffs, adding 177,000 jobs in April

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/5/2/us-labour-market-holds-steady-despite-tariffs-adding-177000-jobs-in-april

Trump orders funding cuts for US public broadcasters PBS, NPR

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/2/trump-orders-funding-cuts-for-us-public-broadcasters-pbs-npr

CIA releases videos coaxing Chinese officials to leak secrets to US

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/2/cia-releases-videos-coaxing-chinese-officials-to-leak-secrets-to-us

China says it is ‘evaluating’ Trump administration’s outreach on tariffs

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/2/china-says-it-is-considering-trump-administrations-outreach-on-tariffs

Trump proposes $163 billion cut to US budget that slashes domestic spending

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-unveils-federal-budget-blueprint-2025-05-02/

Canada's Carney says he will meet Donald Trump next week

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cpdz0p5139vt

Trump will rename Veterans Day to celebrate US victories in World Wars

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy9vzrxxjdwo

UK

Prince Harry tells BBC he wants 'reconciliation' with Royal Family

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8074n5z597o

Prince Harry says king ‘won’t speak to him’ and he would ‘love’ to be reconciled

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/may/02/prince-harry-wants-reconciliation-royal-family

Prince Harry loses legal challenge over police protection in UK

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/may/02/prince-harry-loses-legal-challenge-over-police-protection-in-uk

Radical-right Reform party makes gains in UK elections

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/2/radical-right-reform-party-makes-gains-in-english-elections

03.05.2025

WAR ON GAZA

Israel’s blockade starved 57 Palestinians to death in Gaza

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/5/3/live-israels-attacks-kill-30-in-gaza-as-baby-dies-of-starvation

Fear, pain, and a little hope: Volunteer doctors in Gaza

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/3/fear-pain-and-a-little-hope-volunteer-doctors-in-gaza

Dozens of Palestinians starved to death under Israel’s blockade of Gaza

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/3/57-palestinians-starved-to-death-under-israels-blockade-of-gaza

Israeli airstrikes kill at least 40 people in Gaza, officials say

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/03/israeli-airstrikes-gaza-death-toll-bureij-beit-lahiya-khan-younis

AUSTRALIA ELECTION

Australia election results updates: Labor’s Albanese wins, Dutton concedes

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/5/3/australia-election-results-2025-live-pm-albanese-faces-off-with-dutton

Australia PM Anthony Albanese wins second three-year term

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/3/australia-pm-anthony-albanese-wins-second-three-year-term

Australia re-elects Anthony Albanese as Labor rides anti-Trump wave to seal crushing win

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/03/australia-election-anthony-albanese-labor-party-peter-dutton

Victoria confounds Liberal hopes of election revival, swinging even further to Labor

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/04/victoria-liberal-election-results-seat-losses-labor-swing

Anthony Albanese secures ‘win for the ages’ for Labor at 2025 federal election

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/03/anthony-albanese-wins-2025-federal-election-with-labor-on-track-for-majority

Australia PM Albanese makes stunning comeback with landslide win

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9djze015xlo

Who is Ali France, Labor's candidate who unseated Peter Dutton?

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20xwxnev8po

Veteran ABC election analyst Antony Green hosts final broadcast

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly8755xzkeo

Australia's Albanese claims election victory, riding anti-Trump wave

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/count-under-way-australia-election-with-living-costs-trump-focus-2025-05-03/

Australia opposition leader Dutton loses seat in shock vote defeat

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australia-state-broadcaster-abc-projects-opposition-leader-dutton-lose-seat-2025-05-03/

DONALD TRUMP

Trump plans to cut 1,200 jobs from CIA, other US spy agencies: Report

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/3/trump-plans-to-cut-1200-jobs-from-cia-other-us-spy-agencies-report

Second US military zone along border with Mexico set up to deter migrants

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/3/second-us-military-zone-along-border-with-mexico-set-up-to-deter-migrants

Judge strikes down Trump’s executive order targeting law firm Perkins Coie

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/3/judge-strikes-down-trumps-executive-order-targeting-law-firm-perkins-coie

US army plans for a potential parade of 6,600 soldiers on Trump’s birthday

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/02/trump-birthday-army-parade

Trump order targeting law firm struck down; supreme court asked to allow Musk’s Doge access to social security data 

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/may/02/donald-trump-tariffs-immigration-courts-pbs-npr-media-pete-hegseth-us-politics-live-updates

Voice of America to resume airing after court halts Trump’s dismantling of broadcaster

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/03/voice-of-america-trump-return-to-air

Tariffs on car parts entering the US come into force

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4grdke5r1jo

Military parade to honour US Army will fall on Trump's birthday

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy9vzrxxjdwo

KASHMIR

Pakistan test-fires ballistic missile as tensions with India rise

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/3/pakistan-test-fires-ballistic-missile-as-tensions-with-india-rise

‘Don’t see a major war with India, but have to be ready’: Pakistan ex-NSA

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/3/dont-see-a-major-war-with-india-but-have-to-be-ready-pakistan-ex-nsa

India bans imports from Pakistan amid tension over tourist killings

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/india-bans-imports-pakistan-amid-tension-over-tourist-killings-2025-05-03/

04.05.2025

WAR ON GAZA

 Israel kills 40, ‘world complicit’ in starvation of Gaza children

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/5/4/live-israel-blocks-aid-piling-up-at-gazas-border-as-57-die-of-hunger

Israel’s Netanyahu vows response to Iran after Houthi attack on airport

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/4/missile-launched-from-yemen-hits-israels-ben-gurion-airport-in-tel-aviv

Israeli soldiers, settlers harass Palestinian activist featured in BBC film

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/4/israeli-soldiers-settlers-harass-palestinian-activist-featured-in-bbc-film

Israel calling up tens of thousands of reservists to expand war on Gaza

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/4/israel-calls-up-thousands-of-reservists-to-expand-war-on-gaza

NGO in talks with Malta to repair Gaza-bound aid ship ‘attacked by Israel’

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/4/ngo-in-talks-with-malta-to-repair-gaza-bound-aid-ship-attacked-by-israel

Netanyahu vows to act against Houthis after attack on Israel’s main airport

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/04/netanyahu-yemen-houthis-attack-israel-ben-gurion-airport

Israeli army starts calling up reservists for planned expansion to Gaza offensive

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2e44y44gjo

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR

Putin expresses ‘hope’ that nuclear weapons will not be needed in Ukraine

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/4/putin-expresses-hope-that-nuclear-weapons-will-not-be-needed-in-ukraine

Need to use nuclear weapons has not arisen in Ukraine, says Putin

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/04/need-to-use-use-nuclear-weapons-has-not-arisen-in-ukraine-says-putin

Russian drone attack on Kyiv injures 11 people

https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2025/may/04/russian-drone-attack-on-kyiv-injures-11-people-video

Putin, 72, says the succession is always on his mind

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-72-says-succession-is-always-his-mind-2025-05-04/

Xi to visit Russia for Victory Day and talks with Putin

https://www.reuters.com/world/china-xi-visit-russia-may-7-10-kremlin-says-2025-05-04/

DONALD TRUMP

Rapid US transformation: Is Trump succeeding?

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-bottom-line/2025/5/4/rapid-us-transformation-is-trump-succeeding

Trump says ‘I don’t know’ when asked if he should uphold the Constitution

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/4/trump-says-i-dont-know-when-asked-if-he-backs-us-due-process-rights

AI-generated image of Trump as pope is the latest White House controversy

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/5/4/ai-generated-image-of-trump-as-pope-is-the-latest-white-house-controversy

What led to Mike Waltz’s ouster as Trump’s national security adviser?

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/4/what-led-to-mike-waltzs-ouster-as-trumps-national-security-adviser

Trump says he ‘doesn’t rule out’ using military force to control Greenland

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/04/trump-greenland-denmark-military-force

Trump says he doesn’t know if he needs to uphold constitutional due process

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/04/trump-due-process-rights-constitution

Trump says he won't remove Fed chair Powell, says good parts of economy are his doing

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-says-wont-remove-fed-chair-powell-before-term-ends-2026-tv-interview-2025-05-04/

05.05.2025

WAR ON GAZA

Israel calls up thousands of reservists to expand Gaza war

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/5/5/israel-calls-up-thousands-of-reservists-to-expand-gaza-war

Netanyahu says Gaza population to be moved in intensive Israeli operation

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/5/israel-plans-conquest-of-gaza-in-expanded-offensive

Gaza population to be moved as part of ‘intensive’ offensive, Netanyahu says

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/may/05/israel-gaza-yemen-middle-east-crisis-live-updates

Israel to expand military operations in Gaza to establish ‘sustained presence’

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/05/israel-expand-military-operations-gaza

Israel security cabinet approves plan to 'capture' Gaza, official says

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy04km1zk0o

Popemobile to become health clinic for Gaza children

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c934r9nw4r9o

Israeli army starts calling up reservists for planned expansion to Gaza offensive

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2e44y44gjo

Israel may seize all Gaza in expanded operation, officials say

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-cabinet-approves-expansion-gaza-offensive-broadcaster-kan-reports-2025-05-05/

UKRAINE AND RUSSIA AT WAR

Trump hails ‘productive’ call with Turkiye’s Erdogan as visits planned

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/5/erdogan-trump-phone-call-ukraine-russia-war-gaza-syria-us-turkiye-ties

Russia reports Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow ahead of May 9 events

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/5/russia-reports-ukrainian-drone-attack-on-moscow-before-may-9-events

List of key events, day 1,166

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/5/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1166

How Russia took record losses in Ukraine in 2024

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yg4z6v600o

Ukraine's Zelenskiy, in Prague, says ceasefire could be put in place at any moment

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraines-zelenskiy-meet-czech-president-prague-sunday-2025-05-04/

Ukraine launches ground attacks in Kursk region, Russian war bloggers say

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-attacks-russias-kursk-region-russian-war-bloggers-say-2025-05-05/

Ukraine says it shot down 42 drones from Russia but two regions hit

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-says-it-shot-down-42-drones-russia-two-regions-hit-2025-05-05/

Ukraine launches drone attack targeting Moscow, mayor says

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-launches-drone-attack-targeting-moscow-mayor-says-2025-05-04/

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

US offers $1,000 stipend to migrants who self-deport

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/5/us-offers-1000-stipend-to-migrants-who-self-deport

Australia’s Albanese says he had ‘warm’ call with Trump after election win

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/5/australias-albanese-says-he-had-warm-call-with-trump-after-election-win

Trump says he will put 100% tariff on all foreign films

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/5/trump-says-he-will-put-100-tariff-on-all-foreign-films

White House claims ‘no final decisions on foreign film tariffs’ after Trump announces plan

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/may/05/donald-trump-tariffs-film-industry-alcatraz-russia-israel-us-politcs-live-updates

Trump administration offers $1,000 to undocumented immigrants to leave US

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/05/trump-1000-dollars-undocumented-immigrants

Trump orders reopening of Alcatraz prison for ‘most ruthless offenders’

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/05/trump-plan-reopen-alcatraz-prison

US media stocks slide on Wall Street after Trump threatens movie tariffs https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/05/us-media-stocks-slide-trump-movie-tariffs-netflix-amazon

Trump says non-US movies to be hit with 100% tariffs

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjr7e2z1rxyo

No decisions yet on foreign film tariffs, White House says

https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/no-decisions-yet-foreign-film-tariffs-white-house-says-2025-05-05/

US offers $1,000 stipend to encourage migrants to self-deport

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-offers-1000-stipend-encourage-migrants-self-deport-2025-05-05/

ROMANIA

Romania’s pro-EU prime minister resigns as Trump ally eyes presidency

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/05/far-right-first-round-win-romanian-presidential-election-george-simion-prospect-eu-disruption

Romanian PM resigns and pulls out of coalition after nationalist vote win

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj3xk8prxy8o

Romania PM resigns after far-right wins first-round of president vote

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/romania-pm-under-pressure-after-far-right-wins-first-round-president-vote-2025-05-05/

Romania’s PM resigns after far right wins first round of presidential vote

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/5/romania-pm-resigns-after-far-right-wins-first-round-of-presidential-vote

SUDAN

ICJ dismisses Sudan’s genocide case alleging UAE backing of RSF rebels

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/5/icj-dismisses-sudans-genocide-case-alleging-uae-backing-of-rsf-rebels

How RSF is adopting Israel’s ‘template for genocide’ in Sudan

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/5/how-rsf-is-adopting-israels-template-for-genocide-in-sudan

Top UN court dismisses Sudan’s genocide case against UAE

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/5/5/top-un-court-dismisses-sudans-genocide-case-against-uae

Top UN court rejects Sudan's bid to sue UAE for genocide

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cze176ryw54o

Sudan's RSF launches second drone attack in Port Sudan, security sources say

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/sudans-rsf-launches-second-drone-attack-port-sudan-security-sources-say-2025-05-05/

World court dismisses Sudan's genocide case against UAE over alleged Darfur interference

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/world-court-dismisses-sudans-genocide-case-against-uae-over-alleged-darfur-2025-05-05/

06.05.2025

ISRAEL-GAZA WAR

What we know about Israel’s new plan for Gaza

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/5/6/what-we-know-about-israels-new-plan-for-gaza

Palestinian boy who sang about war is killed in Gaza

https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/5/6/video-palestinian-boy-who-sang-about-war-is-killed-in-gaza

Israel has turned 70% of Gaza into no-go zones, in maps

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/6/israel-has-turned-70-of-gaza-into-no-go-zones-in-maps

No sense in Gaza ceasefire talks amid Israel’s ‘hunger war’: Hamas

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/6/no-sense-in-gaza-ceasefire-talks-amid-israels-hunger-war-hamas

Gaza will be entirely destroyed, Israeli minister says

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/06/hamas-israel-hunger-war-in-gaza

‘There is no life here’: Palestinians say Israel is imposing its Gaza endgame

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/06/palestinians-fear-israel-imposing-gaza-endgame

Hamas says Gaza talks pointless while Israel continues 'starvation war'

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgq22lzn3no

US to fold Palestinian affairs office into embassy in Israel

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-merge-palestinian-affairs-office-with-israel-embassy-says-state-department-2025-05-06/

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR

List of key events, day 1,167

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/6/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1167

Ukrainian drones target Moscow for second night as foreign leaders arrive

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/06/ukraine-drones-raid-moscow

Russia accuses Ukraine of drone attack on Moscow days before WW2 parade

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20xqdn04g3o

Kremlin says Russia still plans to cease fire in Ukraine from May 8-10 but will respond if attacked

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/kremlin-says-russia-still-plans-cease-fire-ukraine-may-8-10-will-respond-if-2025-05-06/

Ukrainian border guards helped draft-dodgers flee country, police say

https://www.reuters.com/world/ukrainian-border-guards-helped-draft-dodgers-flee-country-police-say-2025-05-06/

CANADA

Key takeaways from Donald Trump’s meeting with Canada’s PM Mark Carney

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/6/key-takeaways-from-donald-trumps-meeting-with-canadas-pm-mark-carney

 Canada’s Mark Carney visits White House amid tariff dispute

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/5/6/trump-live-canadas-mark-carney-to-visit-white-house-amid-tariff-dispute

Canada’s Carney rejects Trump’s ‘51st state’ talk in Oval Office

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/5/6/canadas-carney-rejects-trumps-51st-state-talk-in-oval-office

Carney touts ‘constructive discussions’ with Trump and reiterates Canada ‘is not for sale’

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/may/06/donald-trump-mark-carney-us-canada-tariffs-film-harvard-news-live-updates

Handshakes, friendship and ‘never, never, never, never, never’: five takeaways from Carney

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/06/trump-carney-meeting-takeaways-canada-us

Trump says ‘we just want to be friends’ as Canada PM torpedoes 51st state idea

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/06/trump-mark-carney-canada-meeting

Carney says Trump ‘willing to negotiate’ and drop tariffs after ‘very constructive' meeting

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cd9l395y08zt

Carney stresses Canada will never be for sale in first meeting with Trump

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/carney-meets-trump-bid-reset-strained-canada-us-relations-2025-05-06/

KASHMIR

India says it has launched strikes on Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cwyneele13qt

India fires missiles into Pakistan

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/5/6/india-pakistan-fighting-live-india-fires-missiles-into-pakistan

India strikes nine sites in Pakistan weeks after Kashmir militant attack

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/may/06/pakistan-india-attacks-kashmir-live-updates

India says it attacked nine sites in Pakistan, Pakistani Kashmir

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/multiple-loud-explosions-heard-pakistani-kashmir-reuters-witness-2025-05-06/

India launches attack on 9 sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir

https://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-launches-attack-9-sites-pakistan-pakistan-occupied-jammu-kashmir-2025-05-06/

07.05.2025

KASHMIR

India-Pakistan deadly strikes force airlines to re-route, cancel flights

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/7/india-pakistan-deadly-fighting-forces-airlines-to-re-route-cancel

‘High risks’: Indian attacks in Pakistan raise fears of wider conflict

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/7/high-risks-indian-attacks-in-pakistan-raise-fears-of-wider-conflict

‘Act of war’: Pakistan pledges retaliation to Indian deadly attacks

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/7/pakistan-decries-act-of-war-vows-retaliation-as-india-launches-strikes

Key images as India launches military attack and Pakistan hits back

https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2025/5/7/india-fired-missiles-into-pakistan

How world leaders are reacting to India-Pakistan military attacks

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/7/how-world-leaders-are-reacting-to-india-pakistan-military-strikes

Pakistan authorises ‘corresponding’ retaliation after India missile strikes kill 26

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/07/pakistan-authorises-corresponding-retaliation-after-india-missile-strike-punjab-kashmir

India must ‘suffer the consequences’ for ‘cowardly’ attack says Pakistan PM

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/may/07/pakistan-india-attacks-kashmir-operation-sindoor-live-updates

Shehbaz Sharif authorises ‘corresponding action’ after India strikes kill 26 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/may/06/pakistan-india-attacks-kashmir-live-updates

Tensions escalate as Pakistan vows response to Indian strikes after Pahalgam killings

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cwyneele13qt

What we know about India's strike on Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj6868pdpw4o

Why India and Pakistan fight over it

https://www.bbc.com/news/10537286

Indian and Pakistani civilians describe aftermath of strikes and shelling

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62g2d3xlj2o

Islamabad vows retaliation after India's 'Operation Sindoor' strikes kill 26

https://www.reuters.com/world/india-strikes-pakistan-with-missiles-pakistan-says-it-will-retaliate-2025-05-06/

India strikes Pakistan over tourist killings, Pakistan says it will retaliate

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/multiple-loud-explosions-heard-pakistani-kashmir-reuters-witness-2025-05-06/

India's appeal for investors dimmed but not derailed by conflict with Pakistan

https://www.reuters.com/world/india/indias-appeal-investors-dimmed-not-derailed-by-conflict-with-pakistan-2025-05-07/

WAR ON GAZA

How Israel’s ‘plan’ for Gaza could turbocharge ethnic cleansing

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/7/how-israels-plan-for-gaza-could-turbocharge-ethnic-cleansing

UK arms exports to Israel press ahead despite licence suspension: Study

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/7/uk-arms-exports-to-israel-press-ahead-despite-licence-suspension-report

Israeli attacks kill more than 60 as Gaza blockade accelerates starvation

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/7/israeli-attacks-kill-at-least-16-as-gaza-blockade-accelerates-starvation

‘Desperate, traumatised people’: Gaza faces wave of looting, theft and violence

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/07/desperate-traumatised-people-gaza-faces-wave-of-looting-theft-and-violence

Netherlands urges review of EU-Israel trade deal over ‘catastrophic’ Gaza aid block

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/07/netherlands-urges-review-of-eu-israel-trade-deal-over-catastrophic-gaza-aid-block

Hamas says Gaza talks pointless while Israel continues 'starvation war'

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgq22lzn3no

US, Israel discuss possible US-led administration for Gaza, sources say

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-israel-discuss-possible-us-led-administration-gaza-sources-say-2025-05-07/

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

‘It’s not Europe bad, America good’: JD Vance returns to Munich meeting

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/7/its-not-europe-bad-america-good-jd-vance-returns-to-munich-meeting

Libyan authorities reject report they will take in US deportees

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/7/libyan-authorities-reject-report-they-will-take-in-us-deportees

US, China to hold talks in Switzerland amid Trump’s trade war

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/5/7/us-china-to-hold-talks-in-switzerland-amid-trumps-trade-war

Meet the Jewish students speaking to US lawmakers about Columbia’s protests

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/7/meet-the-jewish-students-speaking-to-us-lawmakers-about-columbias-protests

Trump plans to announce US will refer to Arabian Gulf rather than Persian Gulf

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/07/trump-rename-persian-arabian-gulf

Denmark to summon US envoy over report of Greenland spying directive

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/07/greenland-spying-surveillance

Trump appeasing Putin with pressure on Ukraine, Biden tells BBC

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0m9mvemxrwo

Carney tells Trump that Canada 'won't be for sale, ever'

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g4gw18753o

US and China to start talks over trade war this week

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8rgrejkvmjo

How world leaders react to Indian strikes in Pakistan after Kashmir attack

https://www.reuters.com/world/india/reactions-indian-strikes-pakistan-after-kashmir-attack-2025-05-06/

UKRAINE AND RUSSIA AT WAR

China's Xi arrives in Moscow in show of support for Putin after Ukrainian drones target capital

https://www.reuters.com/world/chinas-xi-set-begin-russia-visit-symbolic-show-support-putin-against-west-2025-05-06/

Mother and son killed in Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-ukraine-launch-air-attacks-each-others-capitals-2025-05-07/

Former US president Biden accuses Trump of appeasement of Russia

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/former-us-president-biden-accuses-trump-appeasement-russia-2025-05-07/

Ukrainian drones strike Moscow hours before leaders arrive for WW2 parade

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2dedjn3px3o

Xi Jinping begins four-day Russia visit after Ukrainian drones attack Moscow

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/07/xi-jinping-begins-russia-visit-china-ukrainian-drones-moscow

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,167

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/6/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1167

08.05.2025

INDIA-PAKISTAN TENSION

‘No deterrent value’: Will India’s strikes on Pakistan stop armed attacks?

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/8/no-deterrent-value-will-indias-strikes-on-pakistan-stop-armed-attacks

Multiple explosions and sirens in Indian-administered Kashmir’s Jammu city

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/8/pakistan-says-it-downed-25-indian-drones-after-attacks-escalate-tensions

‘Don’t want war’: Kashmiri towns caught in deadly India-Pakistan crossfire

https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/5/8/dont-want-war-kashmiri-towns-caught-in-deadly-india-pakistan-crossfire

 Pakistan again threatens retaliation against India

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/5/8/india-pakistan-live-heavy-shelling-along-line-of-control-dividing-kashmir

Explosions reported in Jammu city in India-administered Kashmir

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/may/08/india-pakistan-kashmir-latest-live-news

Pakistan and India trade accusations of drone attacks as conflict escalates

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/08/india-pakistan-kashmir-tensions-airstrike

Pakistan PM says India must ‘suffer the consequences’ for ‘cowardly’ attack

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/may/07/pakistan-india-attacks-kashmir-operation-sindoor-live-updates

India and Pakistan blame each other for escalating military tensions

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cwyneele13qt

 Pakistan's Chinese-made jet brought down two Indian fighter aircraft, US officials say

https://www.reuters.com/world/pakistans-chinese-made-jet-brought-down-two-indian-fighter-aircraft-us-officials-2025-05-08/

Explosions rock Indian Kashmir in suspected Pakistani attacks

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/blast-heard-pakistans-lahore-amid-tensions-with-india-say-geo-news-reuters-2025-05-08/

Villagers evacuated from line of fire along India's border with Pakistan

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/villagers-evacuated-line-fire-along-indias-border-with-pakistan-2025-05-08/

WAR ON GAZA

Israel retrofitting DJI commercial drones to bomb and surveil Gaza

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/8/israel-retrofitting-dji-commercial-drones-to-bomb-and-surveil-gaza

UN experts warn of ‘annihilation’ as Gaza deaths mount

https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2025/5/8/un-experts-warn-of-annihilation-as-gaza-deaths-mount

Reports of Israeli casualties in Rafah blast, as strikes kill 16 in Gaza

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/8/israeli-attacks-kill-16-in-gaza-as-aid-kitchens-shut-after-supplies-run-out

US official says Washington may advance Saudi deal without Israel: Reports

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/8/us-official-says-washington-may-advance-saudi-deal-without-israel-reports

Israeli strikes on Gaza restaurant and market kill 33, health ministry says

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3676r17gg4o

Red Cross appeals to governments to act now to end Gaza 'horror'

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/red-cross-appeals-governments-act-now-end-gaza-horror-2025-05-08/

Hamas says it is engaged in 'fierce fighting' in Gaza's Rafah

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/hamas-says-it-is-engaged-fierce-fighting-gazas-rafah-2025-05-08/

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR

Ukraine’s parliament ratifies landmark minerals deal with US

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/8/ukraines-parliament-ratifies-landmark-minerals-deal-with-us

China’s Xi vows to stand with friend Putin against ‘hegemonic bullying’

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/8/xi-vows-to-stand-with-dear-friend-putin-against-hegemonic-bullying

Is Russia’s Putin playing Trump over Ukraine peace plan, or himself?

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/8/is-russias-putin-playing-trump-over-ukraine-peace-plan-or-himself

Ukraine accuses Russia of breaking own truce after attacks on Sumy

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/8/ukraine-accuses-russia-of-launching-bombs-after-3-day-ceasefire-kicks-in

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,169

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/8/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1169

Russia says 60,000 air passengers stranded after Ukrainian drone attacks

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2dedjn3px3o

Ukraine says Russia violating its own 3-day ceasefire, calls it a 'farce'

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/zelenskiy-says-ukraine-stands-by-offer-30-day-ceasefire-2025-05-07/

Ukraine, allies discuss ways to pressure Russia into 30-day ceasefire

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-allies-discuss-ways-pressure-russia-into-30-day-ceasefire-2025-05-08/

PAPAL CONCLAVE

 Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes first American Pope

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/5/8/white-smoke-emerges-from-sistine-chapel-signalling-new-pope-elected

Robert Francis Prevost to be first American pope and will become Leo XIV

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/may/08/new-pope-conclave-vatican-white-black-smoke-papacy-catholic-cardinals

American cardinal Prevost elected pope, takes name Leo

https://www.reuters.com/world/conclave-live-updates-cardinals-meet-elect-successor-pope-francis-2025-05-07/

DONALD TRUMP

US strikes first trade agreement with UK in a ‘breakthrough deal’

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/5/8/us-and-uk-cement-breakthrough-deal-on-trade

Why is Trump going to the Middle East?

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-bottom-line/2025/5/8/why-is-trump-going-to-the-middle-east

Trump to announce trade deal with UK on Thursday, reports say

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/5/8/trump-to-announce-trade-deal-with-uk-reports-say

Trump says he’ll decide on name of ‘Persian Gulf’ on Middle East visit

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/8/trump-says-hell-decide-on-name-of-persian-gulf-on-middle-east-visit

Trump says US-UK trade deal framework ‘maxed out’ as British ambassador describes it as ‘starting point’

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/may/08/donald-trump-trade-deal-us-politics-live-news-latest

US House approves ‘dumb’ legislation renaming Gulf of Mexico ‘Gulf of America’

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/08/us-house-gulf-of-mexico

US removes tariffs on UK steel and aluminium, and cuts car rate to 10%, as Trump and Starmer unveil deal

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cn91dxzv4pnt

Trump heralds 'breakthrough' deal with UK

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/us-britain-expected-announce-tariff-deal-thursday-2025-05-08/

Ayça Dilara Helvacı

09.05.2025

Us And Peru

For US Cardinal Prevost, road to becoming Pope Leo was paved in Peru.

https://www.reuters.com/world/us-cardinal-prevost-road-becoming-pope-leo-was-paved-peru-2025-05-09/

European And Russia

Europe Pressures Russia for Ukraine Ceasefire.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c87j03x9px2o

Trump names Fox

Trump names Fox News host as top Washington DC prosecutor.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2jnl79mejo

Steve Rosenberg

BBC correspondent Steve Rosenberg is reporting live from Moscow’s Red Square during Victory Day celebrations.

https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cwyvx9zeq04o

10.05.2025

Gaza

Israeli lawyers in Britain face backlash over claims that the Gaza war might help reduce obesity.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/10/uk-lawyers-for-israel-condemned-over-claim-war-may-reduce-obesity-in-gaza

Gaza And Israel

In Israel, Netanyahu’s approach to the war draws public outrage as it endangers the fate of hostages in Gaza.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/10/netanyahus-war-choices-fuel-discord-in-israel-over-captives-fate-in-gaza

India And Pakistan

U.S. Offers to Assist India-Pakistan Talks; G7 Urges Dialogue.

https://www.reuters.com/world/g7-nations-urge-india-pakistan-have-direct-dialogue-2025-05-10/

11.05.2025

Trump

ın Trump's circle, some expect high tariffs even after trade deals.

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/amid-trumps-muddled-trade-agenda-one-thing-is-clear-tariffs-will-be-higher-2025-05-09/

Zelensky And Putin

"Zelensky Urges Direct Talks with Putin as Trump Presses for Ukraine-Russia Negotiations.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgxrm0lnego

China

US says  reached with China after trade talks.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn053edex5eo

Pope Leo

In his first Sunday sermon, Pope Leo appealed for peace and urged an end to war.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0r18dp9lxxo

Hamas

Hamas says it will release US-Israeli captive Edan Alexander.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/11/hamas-says-it-will-release-israeli-american-captive-edan-alexander

12.05.2025

China – US Route

Tariff Relief Boosts Outlook for Container Shippers on China-U.S. Route

https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/ocean-shipping-firm-welcomes-china-us-tariff-reprieve-2025-05-12/

Russia And Ukraine

Ukraine says Russia launches barrage of drones amid calls for truce, talks

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/12/ukraine-says-russia-fired-barrage-of-drones-amid-calls-for-ceasefire

Gaza

Famine monitor warns that one in five individuals in Gaza is at risk of hunger.

https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/5/12/one-in-five-people-in-gaza-face-starvation-famine-watchdog-warns

13.05.2025

Burkina Faso

How Did Burkina Faso’s Junta Leader Capture Hearts and Minds Globally?

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1egely9v3go

Sara Duterte

Sara Duterte: The 'Alpha' VP at Odds with the Philippine President

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp8dnre9901o

Gaza

What does the future look like for Palestinians in Gaza?

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-stream/2025/5/13/what-does-the-future-look-like-for-palestinians-in-gaza

Gaza

Journalist is among victims of Israeli attack on Gaza hospital

https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/5/13/journalist-is-among-victims-of-israeli-attack-on-gaza-hospital

14.05.2025

Trump

Pezeshkian states that Iran will not submit to Trump's intimidation.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/14/pezeshkian-says-iran-will-not-bow-to-bullying-from-trump

Qatar And Gazza

Qatar states that Israel’s latest strikes on Gaza indicate disinterest in pursuing a ceasefire.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/14/qatar-says-recent-israeli-gaza-attacks-show-lack-of-interest-in-ceasefire

Donald Trump’s “historic’’ Qatar And Trump

Peace Talks, Boeing Jets Take Center Stage During Trump’s Qatar Visit.

https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/5/14/peace-talks-boeing-jets-headline-trump-state-visit-to-qatar

Deported Morther Returned

Child Separated from Deported Mother Returned to Venezuela from the U.S.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/14/toddler-separated-from-mother-deported-from-the-us-returned-to-venezuela

15.05.2025

Putin

Putin reshuffles military leadership, moving Ground Forces chief to the Security Council.

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-replaces-commander-russias-ground-forces-appoints-him-security-council-2025-05-15/

Qatar

Is Qatar's gift of a plane to President Trump allowed under US law?

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/is-qatars-gift-plane-president-trump-allowed-under-us-law-2025-05-15/

Watch Out for Unkempt Tourists

Latvia Warns Public: Disheveled Tourists Could Be Russian Spies.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/15/latvia-shares-spy-spotting-guide-to-help-public-expose-russian-saboteurs

Melania Trump

Melania Trump Statue Missing, Slovenian Police Launch Investigation.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/15/melania-trump-statue-disappearance-investigated-by-slovenian-police

16.05.2025

Wall Street

Wall Street advances on trade hopes, data shows investor pessimism

https://www.reuters.com/business/us-stock-futures-rise-trade-optimism-lingers-2025-05-16/

Gaza

According to rescue workers, approximately 100 people were killed in an Israeli attack on northern Gaza.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crr704wwklgo

Trump

Trump turns to US Supreme Court to pursue mass fed

Trump turns to US Supreme Court to pursue mass federal layoffs.

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-turns-us-supreme-court-pursue-government-restructuring-2025-05-16/

Gaza

Following Israeli airstrikes that killed over 100 people, Trump has acknowledged the existence of hunger in Gaza.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/16/donald-trump-people-gaza-starving-us-will-take-care-of-situation

What to make of Donald Trump’s “historic” tour of the Middle East.

https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/5/16/what-to-make-of-donald-trumps-historic-tour-of-the-middle-east

Ukraine

Ukraine has called on its allies to maintain pressure on Russia following the failure of talks to produce a ceasefire.

https://www.reuters.com/world/russia-ukraine-hold-first-direct-peace-talks-over-3-years-2025-05-16/

17.05.2025

Germany and Italy

Germany and Italy have stated that European leaders remain far from discussing the deployment of troops to Ukraine.

https://www.reuters.com/world/germany-italy-say-europes-leaders-far-from-talks-troop-deployment-ukraine-2025-05-17/

Ukraine and Russia.

The peace negotiations in Istanbul have exposed the deep divisions between Ukraine and Russia.

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/istanbul-peace-talks-laid-bare-chasm-between-ukraine-russia-2025-05-17/

Musk’s xAL

Following controversy over 'white genocide' comments, Musk’s xAI has updated its Grok chatbot.

https://www.reuters.com/business/musks-xai-updates-grok-chatbot-after-white-genocide-comments-2025-05-17/

18.05.2025

EU AND UK

EU and UK leaders spoke with Trump before meeting Putin following the strike on UkrainE https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/18/eu-uk-leaders-to-speak-with-trump-before-his-putin-call-as-ukraine-hit

Us And Syria And Yemen

US policy shifts on Syria, Yemen, Iran – but not Israel

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-bottom-line/2025/5/18/us-policy-shifts-on-syria-yemen-iran-but-not

Israel Kills

Israel kills 130 Palestinians in a matter of hours as Gaza talks

https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/5/18/israel-kills-130-palestinians-in-a-matter-of-hours-as-gaza-talks-resume

19.05.2025

Trump

Lawyers seek to compel Trump to return a deported Guatemalan national.

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/lawyers-seek-force-trump-return-guatemalan-deportee-2025-05-19/

Wall Street

Wall Street stocks finish flat with sentiment weakened by Moody's downgrade

https://www.reuters.com/business/us-stock-futures-slide-moodys-cuts-countrys-sovereign-credit-rating-2025-05-19/

Moody

Following the downgrade of the U.S. credit rating, Moody’s lowered the ratings of JPMorgan, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo.

https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/moodys-downgrades-jpm-bofa-wells-fargo-after-us-credit-rating-cut-2025-05-19/

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer states that the EU’s relaunch agreement restores Britain’s presence on the global stage.

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/may/19/keir-starmer-uk-eu-reset-deal-win-win

Trump-Putin

Trump-Putin call: Could it lead to a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire?

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/19/trump-putin-call-whats-holding-up-a-russia-ukraine-ceasefire

20.05.2025

Zelensky

Zelensky Accuses Russia of Stalling Ceasefire Talks to ‘Buy Time

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgddel17kvo

Trump

Italy's Meloni ready to help if Vatican agrees to Trump's war mediation plan

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd7ggg9j1v0o

Gaza Crisis

Airstrikes in Gaza have killed dozens, and international criticism of Israel is intensifying.

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-strikes-kill-dozens-gaza-criticism-israel-grows-2025-05-20/

21.05.2025

Heart Return

After having open-heart surgery in Jordan, a baby from Gaza was returned to the conflict zone.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crk22xm831ko

Ukraine Pressure

Ukraine proposes tougher Russia sanctions to EU amid U.S. hesitations.

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-ask-eu-lead-russia-sanctions-us-wavers-2025-05-21/

Warehouse Rush

As Trump tariffs loom, U.S. importers rush to set up bonded warehouses.

https://www.reuters.com/world/china/importers-race-turn-us-warehouses-into-tariff-free-zones-2025-05-21/

War Update

Russia-Ukraine War: Key developments on Day

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/21/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1182

22.05.2025

Trump

Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ tax and spending plan was passed by the US House of Representatives.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yg0kgg2njo

Us Trump

US House passes Trump's 'big, beautiful' tax and spending bill

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-judge-blocks-trump-administration-plan-gut-education-department-2025-05-22/

German Word War II

Germans begin first permanent overseas deployment since World War II

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/22/germany-anti-russian-defence-nato-lithuania-friedrich-merz

Gaza

For weeks, desperate crowds in Gaza have been longing for their first taste of freshly baked bread.

https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/5/22/desperate-crowds-scramble-for-gazas-first-freshly-baked-bread-in-weeks

Desperate crowds scramble for Gaza’s first freshly baked bread in weeks

https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/5/22/desperate-crowds-scramble-for-gazas-first-freshly-baked-bread-in-weeks

Israel

Israeli speculation mounts over potential

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/22/israeli-speculation-mounts-over-potential-rift-between-trump-and-netanyahu

23.05.2025

ICE

ICE arrests immigrants at courthouses

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/ice-arrests-migrants-courthouses-opens-door-fast-track-deportations-2025-05-23/

Ukraine And Russia

EU membership, seizing Russia’s money needed to rebuild Ukraine

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/23/eu-membership-seizing-russias-money-needed-to-rebuild-ukraine-analysts

24.05.2025

Israel And Gazza

According to the UN Secretary-General, Palestinians dying of starvation signals that the war in Gaza has entered its cruelest stage.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/24/un-chief-says-gaza-entering-cruellest-phase-of-war-as-palestinians-starve

In Gaza, preparing food is now a poisonous act.

https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2025/5/24/cooking-in-gaza-is-now-a-toxic-affair

Anger and shock follow Israeli attack that killed the nine children of a Gazan doctor.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/24/outrage-horror-after-israeli-attack-kills-nine-children-of-gaza-doctor

Breaking: Israel targets Palestinians in Gaza 'safe area' while famine concerns mount.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/5/24/live-israeli-attacks-kill-76-no-aid-relief-yet-for-besieged-northern-gaza

25.05.2025

Zelensky And Us

he Ukrainian President claimed that the U.S.'s silence in the face of Russian assaults has encouraged Putin to take more aggressive steps.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2rx8kxdm4o

Killed by Israeli

After being wounded in an Israeli strike, the father of nine is still fighting for his life.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp8djlg3zq5o

Ukraine

Ukraine has denounced the U.S. silence after Russia launched its biggest air attack of the war.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/25/deadly-missile-and-drone-strikes-batter-kyiv-for-second-night

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