US can no longer serve as guarantor of Europe’s security , to increase military spending to 5% of their GDP

 The United States can no longer serve as the guarantor of Europe's security, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said.

Kiev was 'prompted' to accept Russia's Easter ceasefire proposal, combat operations restart — Putin

Kiev initially rejected Russia's proposal for an Easter truce, but later reversed its stance following apparent external influence, President Vladimir Putin told reporters.

Ukraine reports many Russian drone attacks after truce ends

Ukraine's military has reported Russian drone attacks on several regions overnight, just hours after the end of a 30-hour "Easter truce" declared by Moscow.

Ukraine, US sign 'memorandum of intent' on critical minerals deal

Ukraine and the United States on Thursday signed a "memorandum of intent" to move forward with a fraught deal for US access to Kyiv's natural resources and critical minerals, Kyiv said.

US derails G7 condemnation of Russian strike on Ukrainian troops in Sumy

The US has informed its allies in the G7 that it will veto the statement condemning Russia's attack on the Ukrainian military in Sumy, Bloomberg reported citing sources.

"Allies" pledge €21B in weapons for Ukraine while denouncing Russian attacks

Peace in Ukraine is “out of reach in the immediate future,” German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius warned Friday as allies pledged a record €21 billion in new military aid to Kyiv. 

World leaders call Trump tariffs 'wrong' and 'unjustified'

Italy's Giorgia Meloni and Australia's Anthony Albanese are among the world leaders who have come out in criticism of US President Donald Trump, after he announced far-reaching import taxes on products from across the globe.

Drills around Taiwan Island legitimate move to defend China's national sovereignty

The drills around Taiwan Island are a serious warning and an act of containment against "Taiwan independence" separatist forces, and a legitimate and necessary move to defend national sovereignty and uphold national unity, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday.