Russia’s Putin agrees to 30-day halt in attacks on Ukraine energy targets
Announcement comes after Russian leader held a lengthy phone call with US President Donald Trump.
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Turkiye’s Istanbul University annuls Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu’s diploma
Opposition leader slams the university's move as 'unlawful’, saying it does not have the power to make the decision.
German parliament approves Merz’s spending boost
The legislation still has to go to the upper house of the parliament for approval.
Children, a doctor: Some of the people killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza
Israel has left families bereaved and shocked across the Gaza Strip with a new wave of brutal attacks.
‘Sacrifice’ captives: Israel divided over end of ceasefire in Gaza
Far-right joy over renewed bombing of Gaza, but captives' families fear for their loved ones.
US Chief Justice John Roberts slams Trump’s call to impeach a federal judge
Trump has called for the impeachment of federal Judge James Boasberg after he ruled against a recent deportation effort.
Thousands flee northern Gaza after Israel issues evacuation orders
The death toll rises in Gaza as escalating air strikes prompt mass evacuations from towns deemed combat zones by Israel.
Israel’s Ben-Gvir to rejoin Netanyahu’s government amid strikes on Gaza
The Israeli hardliner had resigned in January in protest of the Gaza ceasefire deal.
Ukraine presses for unconditional ceasefire as Trump, Putin hold talks
Ukraine foreign minister says it is time for Russia to show it ‘wants peace’ as US, Russian leaders hold talks.
Peru declares state of emergency as violent crimewave engulfs Lima
Troops to patrol the capital after shooting of popular cumbia singer in extortion attack on bus provokes public outrage.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, days 1,118
These are the key developments on day 1,118 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Stuck NASA astronauts returning to Earth on SpaceX capsule: What to know
Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were left stranded on the ISS due to a failed Boeing spacecraft.
At least 342 killed as Israel unleashes wave of attacks on Gaza
Israeli assaults across Gaza resume, effectively shattering the fragile ceasefire with Hamas.
Trump says he will release 80,000 pages of JFK files on Tuesday
US president says files contain 'a lot of reading' about assassination that has fuelled conspiracy theories for decades.
Two people killed in Israeli air strike on Deraa in southern Syria
The Israeli army said it had targeted military sites in southern Syria that posed a 'threat to the State of Israel'.
Trump warns Iran will be ‘held responsible’ for Houthi attacks from Yemen
The US president has threatened Iran, while the Pentagon vows 'overwhelming lethal force' against the Houthis in Yemen.
Cyprus recovers at least seven bodies after refugee boat capsizes
The border protection agency Frontex says irregular crossings into the EU over the Mediterranean rose last year.
Putin and Trump to talk with proposed Russia-Ukraine truce in balance
US President Donald Trump is trying to win Russian President Vladimir Putin's support for a 30-day ceasefire.
How Trump’s US aid freeze has stymied Colombia’s immigration system
Experts warn that the sudden lack of funds may spur further migration of Venezuelans beyond neighbouring Colombia.
EU, others pledge more than $6bn to Syria in post-al-Assad donor drive
Western powers and regional neighbours attend conference in Brussels aimed at helping country rebuild after civil war.