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Ukraine rejects territorial concessions amid peace talks pressure

Ukraine firmly opposes ceding any territory as it readies a revised peace proposal for Washington, amid ongoing battlefield pressures. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed that the initial 28-point U.S. plan, dismissed by Kyiv and European allies for favoring Russia, has been trimmed to 20 points.......

UN Security Council debates European stability as Finland condemns Russia’s breach of Helsinki principles

The UN Security Council convened an urgent session focused on the war in Ukraine, as Finland’s Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen accused Russia of violating every principle of the 1975 Helsinki Final Act, the cornerstone of European security and cooperation. Speaking in her capacity as Chair-in-Office......

European leaders bolster backing for Zelensky amid US pressure for peace deal

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky secured renewed commitments of support from European leaders during a high-level diplomatic tour of London and Brussels, as Washington pushes Kyiv to consider a controversial peace proposal criticized for favoring Moscow.   European unity behind......

Sixty-Seven journalists killed worldwide in one year, nearly half in Gaza, says RSF

A total of 67 journalists were killed worldwide between December 2024 and December 2025, nearly half of them in the Gaza Strip, according to the annual report published Tuesday by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). The organization says the death toll has risen again due to the actions of armed forces......

Russia and Ukraine intensify winter strikes as energy crisis worsens and peace talks falter

Russia and Ukraine exchanged heavy strikes targeting energy infrastructure over the weekend, deepening the hardship of an already severe winter as diplomatic efforts make no progress. The latest wave of attacks hit power plants, transmission lines, and fuel facilities, leaving millions in darkness and......

Somalia rejects Algerian claims on Sahara stance

Somalia has firmly denied allegations made by Algerian media regarding its position on the Sahara conflict, reaffirming its unwavering support for Morocco’s territorial integrity. The Somali government clarified that its official stance is communicated solely through formal statements and official......

Trump Jr. hints at possible withdrawal of US support for Ukraine amid stalled peace talks

Donald Trump Jr. has issued a sharp warning that the United States might pull back from its role in Ukraine if ongoing peace negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv fail to produce results. Speaking at the Doha Forum, the son of President Donald Trump suggested his father could reconsider Washington’s......

Syrian president warns Israeli demands for demilitarization endanger the South

Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Charaa has warned that Israel’s insistence on establishing a demilitarized zone in southern Syria could place the country in a “serious and dangerous position.” Speaking at a conference in Doha, al-Charaa emphasized that Syria continues to uphold the......

Ukraine intensifies drone campaign with new strike on Russia’s Ryazan oil refinery

Ukraine carried out another targeted drone attack against Russia’s Ryazan oil refinery overnight, intensifying its ongoing strategy to weaken Moscow’s energy production network. The strike, the ninth of this year on the facility, triggered explosions and a fire at what is considered one of......