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U.S. and European Allies Propose 30-Day Ceasefire in Ukraine

A U.S.-EU proposal for a 30-day Ukraine ceasefire aims to broker peace, with potential sanctions on Russia if not honored.

#ukraine, #russia, #ceasefire, #diplomacy, #europe

Brazil Proposes UN Climate Change Council Ahead of COP30

Brazil's Lula proposes UN Climate Change Council as Belém preps for COP30 amid infrastructure challenges.

#brazil, #climatechange, #cop30, #unitednations

Putin Proposes Peace Talks with Ukraine in Istanbul as Global Pressure Mounts

Direct peace talks between Russia and Ukraine set for May 2025 in Istanbul, aiming to end the ongoing conflict.

#russia, #ukraine, #peace, #istanbul, #negotiations

Escalation in South Asia: Pahalgam Attack Sparks India-Pakistan Tensions

India-Pakistan tensions escalate after Pahalgam attack; international concerns grow as military actions threaten stability.

#india, #pakistan, #conflict, #pahalgam, #internationalrelations

U.S. and China Agree to Reduce Tariffs in Temporary Trade Truce

U.S. and China cut tariffs in a 90-day deal to ease trade tensions, aiming to stabilize global markets and prevent economic decline.

#trade, #tariffs, #us, #china, #economy

UK Government Partners with Tech Giants to Develop 'Prison Outside Prison' System

The UK is teaming up with tech giants like Microsoft and Google to monitor offenders with advanced surveillance, addressing prison overcrowding.

#uk, #surveillance, #criminaljustice, #technology, #overcrowding

Historic First: American Cleric Robert Francis Prevost Elected as Pope Leo XIV

Robert Francis Prevost becomes first American elected pope, marking a historic Catholic Church milestone with global implications.

#catholicchurch, #popeleoXIV, #americanpope, #vatican, #religion

Bill Gates Pledges Entire Fortune to Global Health Amid U.S. Funding Cuts

Bill Gates will donate $200 billion to global health by 2045 amid U.S. funding cuts impacting WHO and global health progress.

#billgates, #globalhealth, #usfundingcuts, #who, #philantropy

EU Announces €500 Million Fund to Attract Top Researchers Amid U.S. Policy Shifts

The EU unveils a €500M package to attract global researchers, responding to recent U.S. science policy changes under Trump.

#eu, #researchfunding, #trumpadministration, #sciencepolicy

China Stands Firm Amid Rising U.S. Tariffs, Eyes Trade Diversification

China asserts resilience against U.S. tariffs, boosts rural initiatives and trade with Southeast Asia. Upcoming Geneva talks offer hope for resolution.

#china, #us, #tradewar, #tariffs, #economy

Ukraine Proposes 30-Day Ceasefire, Seeks Broader Peace Talks Amidst Russian Truce Violations

Ukraine aims for a 30-day ceasefire with Russia amidst ongoing conflicts and international diplomatic pressures.

#ukraine, #russia, #ceasefire, #diplomacy, #conflict

Russia and Venezuela Sign Strategic Partnership to Enhance Energy Cooperation

Russia and Venezuela enhance energy ties, opposing Western influence with new strategic partnership agreement.

#russia, #venezuela, #energy, #partnership, #diplomacy

Ukrainian Drones Target Moscow as Xi Jinping Visits Russian Capital

Ukrainian drones disrupt Moscow ahead of Victory Day; Xi Jinping's visit underscores China-Russia ties amid rising tensions.

#ukraine, #russia, #china, #diplomacy, #drones

Egypt and Greece Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Regional Stability

Egypt and Greece plan strategic ties to boost regional stability, focusing on energy cooperation and migration management.

#egypt, #greece, #strategicpartnership, #mediterranean

India Launches Retaliatory Airstrikes Against Pakistan Following Kashmir Attack

India conducts airstrikes in Pakistan after deadly Kashmir attack, escalating tensions between the nuclear neighbors.

#india, #pakistan, #kashmir, #operation sindoor, #conflict