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Russia and Ukraine Conduct New Prisoner Exchange
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed a new prisoner exchange with Russia, marking the first return of severely wounded Ukrainian soldiers held in Russian captivity. He called the operation an “important humanitarian…
Russia Reaffirms Recognition of Karabakh as Azerbaijani Territory
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova confirmed that Russia officially recognizes Karabakh as part of Azerbaijan. The statement followed backlash over Russian Vice President Vladimir Medinsky’s remarks referring to…
Trump Deploys Federal Troops in LA Amid Immigration Protests
President Trump deployed 2,700 federal troops to Los Angeles despite California’s objections. The state sued, calling it unconstitutional. Homeland Security claims the protests were pre-planned and linked to gangs. LA Mayor Bass…
Putin Signs Russian Navy Development Strategy Through 2050
Russian Presidential aide Nikolay Patrushev announced that President Vladimir Putin signed the draft strategy for the development of the Russian Navy through 2050.
Patrushev stated that the final draft was signed on May 30, following its…
Iran Warns Europe Over Nuclear Dispute
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Arakchi issued a stern warning to the UK, Germany, and France, accusing them of making a "new strategic mistake" regarding Tehran’s nuclear program. In a social media post, Arakchi said, “Iran will give a…
Trump Signals Tough Stance on Ukraine War and Russia
US President Donald Trump, after meeting German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the White House, said the Ukraine war would not have started under his leadership and compared it to “two kids fighting in a park.” He signaled possible sanctions…
Germany Eyes 60,000 Troop Increase Amid NATO Talks
The NATO Defense Ministers meeting began in Brussels. Germany’s Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said the country may need 50,000–60,000 more soldiers to meet NATO’s updated defense goals but expressed concern about meeting this target due…
NZ MPs Suspended for Haka Protest in Parliament
Three MPs from New Zealand’s Te Pāti Māori party were suspended for performing the Haka in protest of a bill reinterpreting the 184-year-old treaty between the British and Māori.
Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke was suspended for 1 week, while…
Trump Bans Entry from 12 Countries
Former US President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning citizens from 12 countries—including Afghanistan, Iran, Libya, and Yemen—from entering the US, citing national security threats.
The order, effective June 9, also imposes…
UK, Germany Praise Ukraine’s Drone Strikes on Russia
Following a defense meeting in Brussels, UK Defense Minister John Healey commended Ukraine’s drone campaign on Russian air bases, calling it "Operation Spider Web" and saying, “We take our hats off to Ukraine.”
At a joint press conference…