Ukraine Talks, U.S. Health Agency Cuts, NYC Mayor Eric Adams Fallout

American and Russian officials meet in Saudi Arabia for talks on negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine. The Trump administration has started making broad cuts to federal health …

Source: NPR

Villagers prepare to return home as Israeli troops withdraw

Israeli forces withdrew from border villages in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, under a deadline spelled out in a US-brokered ceasefire agreement that ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war. “People are expected …

Source: France 24

Energy bills in Great Britain forecast to rise by 5% from April

Households face greater than expected rise in Ofgem price cap after Europe’s gas storage levels slump, analysts say

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Millions of households face a greater than …

Source: The Guardian

Pope Francis remains hospitalized with pneumonia in both lungs, Vatican says

Pope Francis has pneumonia in both lungs and remains hospitalized in Rome after a respiratory tract infection, painting a "complex picture" of his health, the Vatican said Tuesday.

Source: NBC News

Rick Buckler, drummer of The Jam, dies aged 69 after short illness

The musician, along with band members Paul Weller and Bruce Foxton, had many hits in the 1970s and 1980s, including four UK No 1s

Rick Buckler, the drummer of the …

Source: The Guardian

Lebanon calls for Israel's full withdrawal from territory

Lebanese leaders said Beirut was in contact with Washington and Paris to press Israel to fully withdraw from south Lebanon, branding its presence in five points an "occupation" after a …

Source: France 24

Video: Israel partially withdraws troops from Lebanon as deadline expires

Thousands of Lebanese civilians are going back to their villages after the partial withdrawal of Israeli troops.

Source: Al Jazeera

Philippine VP Duterte’s backers ask Supreme Court to throw out impeachment

Lawyers supporting Duterte say impeachment was rushed through without due process.

Source: Al Jazeera

Lady chief justice condemns Starmer and Badenoch over immigration comments

England’s most senior judge criticises ‘unacceptable’ remarks about tribunal ruling

Source: Financial Times

Zelenskyy demands Ukraine involvement after US-Russia talks on war

Ukrainian president says no decision on how to end Russia's war on his country can be made without consulting Kyiv.

Source: Al Jazeera

Europe and the crumbling Atlantic alliance

The continent has been shocked by Trump’s antagonism but not yet jolted into action on defence

Source: Financial Times

German election: Merz's conservatives slide in YouGov poll

The latest survey shows the CDU/CSU bloc dropping by two percentage points, with the Left Party gaining ground. It comes just a few days out from the federal election. Follow …

Source: Deutsche Welle