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Mass Exodus: Rebel Raids Force Hundreds of Mpox Patients to Abandon Clinics in DR Congo
A 23-year-old man, Sadiki Bichichi Aristide, is being treated at Mugunga hospital along with his two children after fleeing from Minova due to the M23 rebels advance. He reported lesions and ruptures on his hands, and upon arrival at the clinic, saw many others with mpox, highlighting the severity of the situation, with staff managing to reopen the hospital after hiding equipment and medicine from looters. Read the full story here
A New Champion for Global Democracy: Who Will Step Up?
The European Union's foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, stated that the free world needs a new leader after a tense meeting between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office. European leaders, including the prime ministers of Poland, Spain, and Moldova, have expressed solidarity with Zelensky and Ukraine, condemning Russia as the aggressor in the ongoing conflict. Read the full story here
Moscow Sees Victory in Zelensky-Trump Spat, Hails It as Diplomatic Milestone
Russian officials have commented on the heated exchange between President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump, describing it as historic and a livid reprimand from the Oval Office. Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev praised Trump for telling the truth, while Kremlin adviser Kirill Dmitriev called the argument historic, following a tense discussion on U.S. aid to Ukraine and a potential ceasefire with Russia. Read the full story here
Transatlantic Tensions Escalate: Italy Urges Emergency Talks Amid US-Europe Divide
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has called for an immediate summit between the US, EU, and Western allies to discuss Ukraine. The call comes after a heated meeting between President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump. Meloni proposed the summit to address the great challenges of today, starting with Ukraine, and to ensure the West remains united. Italy will communicate with allies to propose the meeting in the coming hours, amid concerns over the…
Canada’s Trudeau Offers Backing to Ukraine Amid Global Diplomatic Tensions
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed support for Ukraine after a tense meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House. Trudeau stated that Canada will continue to stand with Ukraine in achieving a just and lasting peace. The meeting between Trump and Zelenskyy devolved into a heated exchange, with Trump and Vice-President JD Vance berating the Ukrainian president over his skepticism of Russia's commitment to diplomacy. Multiple European…
Starmer Unveils Unprecedented Slash to UK Foreign Aid Budget
Sir Keir Starmer is set to reduce UK overseas aid to its lowest level as a percentage of national income since records began. The aid budget will be cut from 0.5% to 0.3% of gross national income in 2027. According to Ian Mitchell, co-director of the Centre for Global Development, even if the cost of housing asylum seekers is halved, the UK would still spend only 0.23% of its national income on overseas aid in…
Unprecedented Access: Russian Journalist Crashes Trump’s Private Meeting with Ukrainian Leader
A Russian state media reporter was allowed entry to the Oval Office for a meeting between Presidents Trump and Zelensky. The reporter's presence has raised questions about security protocols. The meeting was a sit-down between the two leaders, with the Russian reporter present to cover the event. No further details were provided on the discussion. Read the full story here
Israel Urges US to Limit Russian Influence in Post-Conflict Syria
Israel is reportedly urging the US to maintain pressure on Russia to keep its military bases in a "weakened" Syria, according to recent diplomatic efforts. This move aims to limit Russian influence in the region. The Israeli government is seeking to ensure that Russia's presence in Syria does not compromise its own national security interests, and is working closely with the US to achieve this goal, through diplomatic channels. Read the full story here
Upholding Unity: Canada Urges Allies to Stand by Zelenskiy Amid Diplomatic Tensions
Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly emphasized the importance of working with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to reach a peaceful resolution to the conflict with Russia. Joly stated that a good peace deal is crucial to counter Russian aggression and prevent a message of weakness being sent to President Putin, which could threaten NATO territory and global security. Read the full story here
Unprecedented Access: Russian Media Makes Surprise Appearance in Oval Office
A rare security breach occurred when Russian state media briefly entered the Oval Office during a meeting between US President and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The incident has raised concerns about information security and the potential for intelligence gathering by foreign agents. Read the full story here