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USA Halts Student Visa Interviews Amid Social Media Review Proposal

The Trump administration has ordered that all planned interviews with students seeking visas to the USA be cancelled. .
USA Halts Student Visa Interviews Amid Social Media Review Proposal

Rubio Expects Russian Ceasefire Proposal for Ukraine Soon

The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio expects Russia to present a plan for a ceasefire in Ukraine "within a few days". .
Rubio Expects Russian Ceasefire Proposal for Ukraine Soon

Pope Leo XIV Invited to White House by President Trump

The USA's Vice President JD Vance has met with Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican. At the meeting, the newly installed Pope received an invitation to the USA.
Pope Leo XIV Invited to White House by President Trump

Pope Leo XIV Installed Urges End to Exploitation and Marginalization

Leo XIV set the tone for his term of office during Sunday's installation mass in the Vatican. Stop exploiting nature and marginalization of the poor, the Pope urges.
Pope Leo XIV Installed Urges End to Exploitation and Marginalization

Trump to Discuss Ceasefire with Putin on Monday

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, says that he will talk to the President of Russia, Putin, on Monday. The talk will, among other things, deal with "stopping the bloodshed", writes Trump on his social media platform Truth Social.
Trump to Discuss Ceasefire with Putin on Monday

Israel Begins Major Gaza Offensive Amid Reported Doha Talks

Israel has launched a comprehensive offensive against Gaza. The goal is, according to the military, to "enter and control" parts of the strip.
Israel Begins Major Gaza Offensive Amid Reported Doha Talks

Ukraine Criticizes Russian Demands at Istanbul Peace Talks

The meeting between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul has ended – with few outcomes. The demands presented by Russia were, according to Ukraine, unreasonable.
Ukraine Criticizes Russian Demands at Istanbul Peace Talks

Putin and Trump Absent from Ukraine Peace Talks in Turkey

The top meeting about the Russian invasion war in Ukraine was without presidents. Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelenskyj accused Russia of not wanting peace, after the Russian president Vladimir Putin announced that he would stay away.
Putin and Trump Absent from Ukraine Peace Talks in Turkey

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Urges Russia to Engage in Peace Talks

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrij Sybiha met with his US counterpart Marco Rubio in Turkish Antalya on Wednesday, ahead of Thursday's negotiations between Ukraine and Russia. .
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Urges Russia to Engage in Peace Talks

Putin to Skip Istanbul Talks, Russia Sends Lower-Level Delegation

Russia's President Vladimir Putin is not on the list of the Kremlin's delegation to the talks in Istanbul on Thursday. Russia intends to negotiate at a significantly lower level and is letting a former culture minister and hardline advisor lead the talks.
Putin to Skip Istanbul Talks, Russia Sends Lower-Level Delegation

Zelensky Heads to Ankara for Talks with Erdogan, Awaits Putin's Decision

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj announces that he will meet Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara. He then hopes to meet Russia's leader Vladimir Putin.
Zelensky Heads to Ankara for Talks with Erdogan, Awaits Putin's Decision

Will Putin and Zelenskyj Meet This Week Amid Tensions?

Much is unclear after the weekend's developments about an impending top-level meeting between Ukraine and Russia. In London, a number of European ministers are gathering today for "critical" talks about "pushing back against Russian aggression".
Will Putin and Zelenskyj Meet This Week Amid Tensions?

India and Pakistan Trade Ceasefire Violation Accusations in Kashmir

Only hours after India and Pakistan agreed on a ceasefire, explosions were heard in the Indian-controlled part of Kashmir. India accuses Pakistan of violations.
India and Pakistan Trade Ceasefire Violation Accusations in Kashmir

80 Arrested at Pro-Palestinian Protest at Columbia University

A large number of people have been arrested in connection with a pro-Palestinian demonstration at Columbia University in New York. .
80 Arrested at Pro-Palestinian Protest at Columbia University

US Closes Jerusalem Office for Palestinian Affairs

The USA is closing a liaison office for Palestinian issues in Jerusalem. The decision is seen as symbolic support for Israel's stance in the Middle East.
US Closes Jerusalem Office for Palestinian Affairs

Trump Uncertain About Upholding Constitution: "I'm Not a Lawyer"

I don't know. That's what Donald Trump repeatedly answered when he was pressed on TV about whether, as president, he had to uphold the US Constitution.
Trump Uncertain About Upholding Constitution: "I'm Not a Lawyer"

Marco Rubio Takes Over as Trump's National Security Adviser

He is not only the Minister for Foreign Affairs and temporary head of USAID and the American National Archives. When President Donald Trump's national security adviser Mike Waltz now leaves his post, Marco Rubio steps in and replaces him.
Marco Rubio Takes Over as Trump's National Security Adviser

Germany and USA Clash Over AFD's Right-Wing Extremism Label

The USA's Vice President JD Vance accuses Germany of having "built a new Berlin Wall" – after the country's intelligence agency classified the high nationalist party Alternative for Germany (AFD) as right-wing extremist. "This is democracy", responds the German Foreign Ministry on X.
Germany and USA Clash Over AFD's Right-Wing Extremism Label

Trump's Security Adviser Mike Waltz Resigns Amid Chat Leak Scandal

Donald Trump's national security adviser Mike Waltz is leaving his post to become a UN ambassador instead, the President announces. Waltz is the first really big name to leave during Trump's second term.
Trump's Security Adviser Mike Waltz Resigns Amid Chat Leak Scandal

Religious Schools in Pakistan-Controlled Kashmir Temporarily Closed

Over 1,000 religious schools are being closed in the part of the Kashmir area controlled by Pakistan, in light of the escalating situation with neighboring India. .
Religious Schools in Pakistan-Controlled Kashmir Temporarily Closed

US Considers Ending Ukraine Mediation Without Concrete Ceasefire Proposals

The USA needs to see concrete proposals from both Ukraine and Russia regarding the terms of a ceasefire – otherwise, the Americans will give up on the mediation attempts. This is the message from Foreign Minister Marco Rubio, according to his spokesperson Tammy Bruce.
US Considers Ending Ukraine Mediation Without Concrete Ceasefire Proposals

Critical Week Ahead for Ukraine Peace Efforts in USA

After Donald Trump's increasing impatience with Russia and Ukraine, USA's Foreign Minister Marco Rubio says that the coming week can be "very critical" regarding the efforts to stop the war. .
Critical Week Ahead for Ukraine Peace Efforts in USA

Trump Calls for Free US Ship Passage Through Suez and Panama Canals

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, believes that ships from the USA should be allowed to pass through both the Panama and Suez Canals for free. .
Trump Calls for Free US Ship Passage Through Suez and Panama Canals

Congo and Rwanda Near Peace Agreement Amid US Talks

The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda claim to want a draft of a peace agreement ready by May 2. They also promise to respect each other's sovereignty.
Congo and Rwanda Near Peace Agreement Amid US Talks
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