US President Donald Trump said no real progress will be made on Ukraine until he meets directly with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Speaking aboard Air Force One after his Qatar visit, Trump stated, “Nothing will happen until Putin and I get together.” Commenting on Putin’s absence from the Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul, Trump added, […]
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian responded sharply to US President Donald Trump’s anti-Iran statements, saying, “I don’t have time to listen to Trump’s words. Those calling us thieves are the ones plundering the world.” Speaking during a visit to Kermanshah, Pezeshkian accused the US of double standards, supporting wars while claiming to defend human rights. He […]
Israeli forces bombed several areas of Gaza overnight, killing 40 Palestinians, including women and children, according to local officials. Authorities reported that 27 people died in strikes on Khan Younis, with journalist Hassan Samour among the victims. Hospitals in southern Gaza received at least 36 bodies. The Palestinian Health Ministry said the death toll in […]
U.S. President Donald Trump said he could travel to Istanbul on Friday if today’s Ukraine peace talks show progress. Commenting on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s absence, Trump claimed, “If I don’t go, he won’t go either — and I was right.” Speaking to business leaders in Doha, Trump addressed several key topics. On Syria, he […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Ankara for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Speaking at Esenboğa Airport, Zelensky said, “The war has been going on for 3.5 years. Türkiye is involved again at this point. Most of the peace talks are in Türkiye.”
The Estonian Navy attempted to detain the Jaguar, a British-sanctioned oil tanker linked to Russia, for allegedly sailing without a flag in the Baltic Sea. Estonian Navy Commander Ivo Vark said the vessel, contacted near Naissaar Island, refused to cooperate and continued toward Russia. Estonia chose not to board the ship but escorted it to […]
A deadly crash involving a concrete mixer, a bus, and a minibus on the Cuacnopalan-Oaxaca highway in Puebla, Mexico, left 21 people dead. Authorities said the concrete mixer veered into the opposite lane while overtaking, striking the other vehicles before rolling into a ditch and catching fire. Rescue teams responded quickly, and the injured were […]
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa vowed that Syria would remain united and peaceful, rejecting any return to the old regime’s divisive narratives. In a national address, al-Sharaa emphasized, “We will not allow Syria to be divided.” He thanked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and other regional leaders for their support and praised the lifting of international […]
Clashes that erupted in Libya’s capital, Tripoli, following the killing of Stability Support Unit leader Abdulghani al-Kikli have ended with a ceasefire. Fighting broke out on May 12 between the 444th Brigade of the Libyan National Unity Government and the powerful militia group Rada (Special Deterrent Force). The Libyan Ministry of Defense announced a […]
A fire erupted at a chemical product warehouse in the La Red industrial zone of Alcala de Guadaira, near Seville, Spain. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as the blaze intensified rapidly. Authorities urged nearby residents to remain indoors due to the risk of harmful substances spreading through the air. All workers at the Plainsur-owned […]