EU considers helping with Mideast energy infrastructure to bypass conflict zones – AP News

  1. EU considers helping with Mideast energy infrastructure to bypass conflict zones  AP News
  2. War in the Middle East is stressing Europe's hard-learned lessons about fossil fuel dependency from 2022  Fortune
  3. Commission proposes actions to protect Europeans from the fossil energy crisis  European Commission
  4. Europe’s Iran Energy Shock Didn’t Have to Happen  Bloomberg.com
  5. Von der Leyen Proposes Strategic Energy Corridor to Bypass Strait of Hormuz  Kyiv Post
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Ukraine Invasion Day 1,521: RU’s kompromat helping US commit “superpower suicide” – Daily Kos

  1. Ukraine Invasion Day 1,521: RU’s kompromat helping US commit “superpower suicide”  Daily Kos
  2. Saturday, April 25. Russia’s War On Ukraine: News And Information From Ukraine  Forbes
  3. The Russia-Ukraine War Report Card, April 22, 2026  Russia Matters
  4. Key Developments in Russian-occupied Ukraine, April 9 to April 22, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
  5. Russia Joins Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Germany, France and UK as Drone Attacks Disrupt Travel Across Europe Creating New Chaos and Impact Across Kyiv, Warsaw, Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn  Travel And Tour World
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Meet the cat and dog rescued by a drone from the Ukrainian front line – CNN

  1. Meet the cat and dog rescued by a drone from the Ukrainian front line  CNN
  2. Cat and dog stranded on Ukraine front lines rescued by drone  New York Post
  3. How a Simple Supply Run Turned Into a Rescue Operation  Dogster
  4. Ukrainian Troops Turned a Supply Drone Into a Pet Rescue Mission  Catster
  5. Meet Barsik The Cat And Zagybluk The Dog, Rescued By Drone From Ukraine’s Front Line | Photos  News18
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After a failed attempt, Australian families again attempt repatriation from Syria’s Roj camp – AP News

  1. After a failed attempt, Australian families again attempt repatriation from Syria’s Roj camp  AP News
  2. Australian women and children leave Syrian detention camp for Damascus – and potentially home  The Guardian
  3. ISIS-linked families leave Syrian refugee camp to travel home to Australia  Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  4. Australia refuses to repatriate its citizens linked to ISIS  ANHA
  5. Syria Australia IS Families  GazetteXtra
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Indigenous speakers booed at Anzac Day services while Ben Roberts-Smith attends separate Gold Coast event

Roberts-Smith, who has denied five charges of war crime murder, says he was always going to attend: ‘I never thought about not coming’

Booing has marred Anzac Day commemorations in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth, while on the Gold Coast, the Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith attended the dawn service at Currumbin beach.

One man was arrested at the Sydney dawn service at Martin Place, where there was a small but noisy interjection of booing during the Indigenous acknowledgment of country.

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Spain responds to reported US plans to punish NATO allies – dw.com

  1. Spain responds to reported US plans to punish NATO allies  dw.com
  2. Katya Adler: Europe's Nato allies push back at reported US threat to Spain  BBC
  3. Argentina Eyes the Falklands Again. This Time, the U.S. May Not Back Britain  Time Magazine
  4. Britain and Spain Reject Reported Plans by Trump to Punish Them  The New York Times
  5. Exclusive: Pentagon email floats suspending Spain from NATO, other steps over Iran rift, source says  Reuters
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OpenAI’s Sam Altman apologises over failure to report Canadian mass shooter – Al Jazeera

  1. OpenAI’s Sam Altman apologises over failure to report Canadian mass shooter  Al Jazeera
  2. Altman apologizes after OpenAI failed to alert police before fatal Canada shooting  The Guardian
  3. OpenAI CEO Apologizes for Not Flagging Mass Shooting Suspect to Police  WSJ
  4. OpenAI’s Sam Altman apologizes to Canadian community after failing to flag mass shooter’s conversations with its AI chatbot  CNN
  5. OpenAI apologizes for not reporting Canada mass shooter  DW.com
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Altman apologizes after OpenAI failed to alert police before fatal Canada shooting

OpenAI said the company had identified an account using abuse detection efforts, but determined at the time it didn’t meet threshold for legal referral

The head of OpenAI has written a letter apologizing that his company didn’t alert law enforcement about the online behavior of a person who shot and killed eight people in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia.

In the letter posted Friday, Sam Altman expressed his deepest condolences to the entire community.

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US military kills two more people in strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific

Small boat destroyed in video posted on social media as US campaign has killed at least 178 people since September

The US military announced on Friday that it killed two people in an attack on a boat in the eastern Pacific, part of a series of deadly strikes on vessels in recent months which it claims are targeting “narco-trafficking” operations.

The US Southern Command declared in a social media post on X that Gen Francis L Donovan directed Joint Task Force Southern Spear, the counter-narcotics unit that operates in the region, to carry out a lethal strike. The US military posted a video, which it labeled unclassified, showing a small boat being destroyed in an explosion.

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Netanyahu says he was successfully treated for prostate cancer – The Guardian

  1. Netanyahu says he was successfully treated for prostate cancer  The Guardian
  2. Netanyahu says he hid prostate cancer from public because of Iran war  The Washington Post
  3. Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu says he received treatment for prostate cancer  Al Jazeera
  4. Trump’s War Partner Reveals Cancer Battle  The Daily Beast
  5. Netanyahu reveals he quietly underwent treatment for undisclosed prostate cancer  CNN
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Hezbollah defiant in face of Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extension – The Washington Post

  1. Hezbollah defiant in face of Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extension  The Washington Post
  2. Hezbollah says ceasefire 'meaningless' as fighting continues in south  Reuters
  3. In rare interview, top Hezbollah leader rejects disarmament, calls for Israeli withdrawal  PBS
  4. Hezbollah lawmaker calls on Lebanon to ‘withdraw’ from talks ‘with the Zionist enemy’  The Times of Israel
  5. Lebanon Pushes For Full Israeli Withdrawal Ahead Of Washington Ceasefire Talks  i24NEWS
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Australian women and children leave Syrian detention camp for Damascus – and potentially home

Repatriation attempt comes after group was turned around when leaving camp in February. Albanese government says it’s not assisting cohort

Four Australian women and nine of their children and grandchildren have left al-Roj camp in north-east Syria, seeking to return to Australia.

The group is reportedly travelling across Syria by road to the capital Damascus, under the control of the Syrian government.

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