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US and Russia Engage in Saudi Arabia Peace Negotiations, Excluding Ukraine
The US and Russia are set to hold talks in Saudi Arabia aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, but a senior Ukrainian government source says Kyiv has not been invited to the discussions. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has ruled out accepting a peace deal negotiated without Ukraine's involvement, and European leaders are due to meet in Paris to discuss the war amidst concerns they are being locked out of negotiations, with some leaders calling…
Washington Post Suddenly Remembers It Needs Twitter to Promote Its Articles, Quickly Forgets About ‘Fire Elon Musk’ Ad
I'm still trying to wrap my head around this one, but apparently, the Washington Post Washington Post backed out of an ad order that said "Fire Elon Musk" - because who doesn't love a good public scandal, right? And can we talk about how this whole ordeal is just a huge distraction from the real issues at hand? But I guess that's what happens when you're dealing with the king of Twitter. And don't…
Delhi-NCR Shaken: Powerful Quake Sends Residents Rushing to Safety
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck Delhi-NCR on Monday at 5.36 am, with its epicenter within Delhi and a depth of 5 kilometers beneath the surface. The quake was felt in surrounding states, including Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Haryana, with people taking to social media to react to the seismic event. Read the full story here
Vietnam Secures $8.3 Billion Chinese Funding for Trans-National Railway Project
Vietnam is set to utilize Chinese loans to fund an $8.3 billion railway project connecting the two countries. The railway will facilitate trade and economic growth between Vietnam and China. The loans will be used to cover a significant portion of the project costs, with the aim of completing the railway in the coming years, further strengthening bilateral ties between the two nations. Read the full story here
Gaza’s Future in Limbo: Netanyahu Rules Out Hamas and PA Governance
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that neither Hamas nor the Palestinian Authority will control the Gaza Strip after the war. He emphasized his commitment to US President Donald Trump's plan to create a different Gaza. The statement comes after Sky News Arabia reported that Hamas may hand over the Gaza Strip to the Palestinian Authority, following significant Egyptian pressure, with Israel set to send a delegation to Cairo to discuss the Gaza hostage-ceasefire deal.…
Ukraine and Europe to Hold Sway in Legitimate Peace Negotiations Amid US Scrutiny of Putin’s Intentions
US Senator Rubio stated that Ukraine and Europe will be part of actual peace talks. The US is currently assessing Putin's intentions behind the proposed negotiations. The situation is being closely monitored as the US weighs the potential outcomes and implications of the talks, considering the involvement of Ukraine and Europe. Read the full story here
Bill to Replace Vaccines with Essential Oils and Prayers Passes Out of House Committee, Because Science is Overrated
Breaking News: because what the world really needed was another brilliant idea from politicians, a bill to ban mRNA vaccines is making its way to the House floor - and I'm just over here wondering if these people have actually looked at the science behind these vaccines. I mean, come on, have they not heard of all the research that's been done on this topic? And let's be real, the fact that this bill is…
Soviet Flags and Fatal Footsteps: Russian Marines March into Deadly Kursk Minefield
The Ukrainian 47th Mechanized Brigade has successfully repelled a Russian assault in the Kursk Oblast, with the Russian 155th Naval Infantry Brigade suffering significant losses after parading into a minefield. The Ukrainian forces have been holding the line against Russian counteroffensives, with the salient in Kursk serving as a bargaining chip for potential negotiations. The situation is further complicated by the involvement of US President Donald Trump, who has demanded that Ukraine give the US…
New Crackdown: Labor Unveils Plan to Restrict Foreign Ownership of Existing Australian Homes
The government has pledged $5.7 million to enforce a ban on foreign investment in existing homes, and $8.9 million to audit foreign investors acquiring vacant land. The plan aims to help local bidders enter the housing market, with 69 per cent of voters supporting the policy, according to a recent poll. Read the full story here
Tariff Tensions: UK and US Businesses Bear the Brunt of Steel Trade Restrictions
The UK's Business Secretary, Jonathan Reynolds, has stated that imposing US tariffs on UK steel would be "negative" for both countries. He emphasized the need for a mutual interest in negotiating an exemption from President Donald Trump's plans for a 25% import tax. The UK government has launched a consultation on its Plan for Steel, aiming to address long-term issues facing the industry, including cheap imports and high energy costs. The plan will explore opportunities…