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May 08, 2025
Moscow [Russia], May 8: The US government currently considers Russia's conditions for ending the war in Ukraine to be excessive, Vice President JD Vance told a Washington event on Wednesday hosted by the Munich Security Conference.
Junta in quake-hit Myanmar extends ceasefire to May 31
Wildfire destroys 12,500 acres of land on England's Dartmoor
May 07, 2025
Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia returns home after medical treatment
Global AI spending to increase by 60% to $360bn in 2025
Dollar dips, gold soars in Trump 2.0's first 100 days
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Oman announces ceasefire between US and Houthis
Cairo [Egypt], May 7: Oman has brokered a ceasefire between the United States and Yemen's Houthi rebels, according to a statement from the Omani Foreign...
Carney tells Trump Canada will 'never' be for sale
Washington [US], May 7: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney humorously but unequivocally rejected any territorial ambitions on the part of US President Donald Trump during...
Total blackout after drone strikes, fire in Sudanese city of Port Sudan
Khartoum [Sudan], May 7: Multiple explosions have been heard and a huge fire has erupted in Port Sudan, as the war between Sudan's army and...
Houthis vow to retaliate after Israel hits Sanaa airport
Tel Aviv [Israel] / Cairo [Egypt], May 7: The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen have threatened Israel with retaliation following Israel's strike on the airport in...
No sense in Gaza talks amid Israel's 'hunger war': Hamas
Gaza [Palestine], May 7: Hamas will no longer engage in ceasefire negotiations with Israel, seeing no point in doing so "as long as the hunger...
Germany's Merz elected chancellor on second try after historic defeat
Berlin [Germany], May 7: German conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected by lawmakers as the country's new chancellor on Tuesday, hours after suffering a humiliating...
U.S., Canadian leaders disagree on "51st state" and trade issues
Ottawa [Canada], May 7: U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met in the White House on Tuesday, disagreeing on the "51st...
2nd Amazon boycott happens May 6 to 12
New York [US], May 7: A second boycott against Amazon and its affiliated businesses will be held from May 6 through May 12 as some...
Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes western Indonesia
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 7: A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck west of Tobelo, Indonesia, on Tuesday, the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency reported.
48 Palestinians martyred in Gaza in past 24 hours
Gaza [Palestine], May 7: A total of 48 Palestinians were martyred and 142 injured in Israeli airstrikes across various areas of the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours.
Saudi Crown Prince, Iraqi Prime Minister discuss enhancing bilateral relations
Drone strikes on Port Sudan puts aid deliveries at risk
Cardinals enter seclusion ahead of secret conclave to elect new pope
Israel hits Yemen's main airport in airstrike
Russia and Ukraine exchange 205 prisoners of war each
Almost half of Gazans willing to leave
All 133 cardinals to elect new pope gather, Vatican cuts off phone signal
May 06, 2025
Faced with backlash over photo of Pope in uniform, Trump speaks out
Israel bombs Yemen's Hodeidah port after attack near Tel Aviv
Romanian PM Ciolacu pulls party out of government after nationalist vote win