Ukrainians Blindsided by Deal’s Breakdown and by Trump’s Actions

Some said they felt the U.S. president was disrespectful and that they were proud of their leader for standing up to him.

Source: New York Times

European leaders voice support for Ukraine after White House row

Ukraine's European allies, set to gather in London on Sunday, rallied behind President Volodymyr Zelensky after Donald Trump threw him out of the White House and accused him of not …

Source: France 24

Fyre Festival is still a byword for epic failure

But that hasn’t stopped the notorious luxury music experience from attempting a comeback

Source: Financial Times

New York migrant shelter targeted by Trump officials to shut in blow to Pakistan

Scrapping of $220mn Roosevelt Hotel contract leaves storied venue’s future in doubt and adds to Islamabad’s fiscal woes

Source: Financial Times

Keep Your Old Android Phone Running Longer With LineageOS

Resist the urge to toss that old phone. Give it a second life by installing this open-source version of Android optimized for outdated hardware.

Source: Wired

Behind the Collision: Trump Jettisons Ukraine on His Way to a Larger Goal

The president’s explosive Oval Office encounter reflected his determination to put aside alliances and commitments to principles in favor of raw great power negotiations.

Source: New York Times

Why Japanese Oscar Contender ‘Black Box Diaries’ Isn’t Being Shown in Japan

Shiori Ito’s searing indictment of Japan’s justice system in handling sexual assault cases is nominated for best documentary feature at Sunday’s Academy Awards.

Source: New York Times

Vance took the lead attacking Zelensky. Why?

Is the US vice-president doing Trump's bidding or looking to the future?

Source: BBC

A New Age of Iranian Cinema Is on Display at the Oscars

“The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” an Oscar-nominated movie filmed in secret in Iran, highlights the Iranian film world’s groundbreaking new work, inspired by the women-led protests in 2022.

Source: New York Times

Hackman may have died nine days before body discovered

Authorities believe Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman may have died on February 17, when his pacemaker recorded its last reading. Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead on their …

Source: Deutsche Welle

‘A bigger victory for Putin than any military battle’: Russia gleeful after Trump-Zelenskyy clash

Putin stays silent but Russian politicians and media outlets crow with delight after the ambush of Ukraine’s leader

Russian officials and Moscow’s media outlets reacted with predictable glee to the …

Source: The Guardian

After the Trump-Zelenskyy spat, Starmer may not have many cards left to play on Ukraine

As he attempts to repair relations, the prime minister is being forced closer to a choice between the US and Europe

As Keir Starmer surveys the wreckage of the US-Ukrainian …

Source: The Guardian