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Ukrinform/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — A top aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested that President Donald Trump “is not getting enough information” about Moscow’s war on Ukraine, after Trump criticized Putin for his apparent reluctance to pursue a peace deal and warned that the Kremlin was “playing with fire.” “There is a lot […]

Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images (GAZA) — As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to unfold, video showed children sitting in lines waiting for food on the side of the road on Tuesday. Two million people in the Gaza Strip face “extreme hunger and famine without immediate action,” the World Food Programme said last week. […]

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (LONDON) — Israel launched airstrikes on Sana’a International Airport in the Yemeni capital on Wednesday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, warning of the possibility of further attacks on the Iran-backed Houthi movement that controls the area. “We work according to a simple rule: Whoever harms us, we harm them,” Netanyahu said in a […]

Jesus Vargas/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The State Department is ramping up efforts to dissuade Americans from traveling to Venezuela after revealing on Tuesday that the country is unjustly imprisoning more Americans than any other country. “There are more U.S. citizens being held in prisons in Venezuela than any other country,” said Adam Boehler, the Trump […]

Saeed Jaras/Anadolu via Getty Images) (GAZA) — After 11 weeks of a total blockade of aid into Gaza, two United States-backed food distribution centers opened in the southern Gaza city of Rafah on Tuesday, sparking chaos as thousands descended on the area in search of food. Palestinians were seen flooding into sites in hopes of […]

Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Tuesday pushed for Karol Nawrocki to be president of Poland while speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Warsaw, decrying his opponent as a “train wreck.” It is an extraordinary move for a sitting member of the U.S. Cabinet to advocate […]

Ukrinform/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — Hundreds of Ukrainian drones crossed into Russia overnight into Wednesday morning, dozens of which targeted Moscow and again caused disruption to flights in and out of the capital, according to officials there. Russia’s Defense Ministry said its forces shot down 296 Ukrainian drones over 12 regions — including the […]

Jan Kruger/Getty Images (LIVERPOOL, England) — The suspect accused of ramming a car into a crowd in Liverpool at a Premier League victory parade on Monday has been arrested for attempted murder, reckless driving and is believed to have been on drugs during the attack, officials said during a press conference on Tuesday. Merseyside Police […]

Alex Ellinghausen / Sydney Morning Herald via Getty Images (LONDON) — Ukrainian intelligence and open-source data show Russian President Vladimir Putin does not “plan to end the war,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his daily evening address Monday. “There is currently no indication that they are seriously considering peace or diplomacy,” he added. “On […]

Danylo Antoniuk/Anadolu via Getty Images (LONDON) — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy again appealed to the U.S. to apply more pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin in pursuit of peace talks to end Moscow’s 3-year-old invasion of its neighbor — and as massed long-range drone strikes continued. “Russian strikes are becoming increasingly brazen and large-scale every night,” […]