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Malta foreign minister nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

VALLETTA (Reuters) -The foreign minister of European Union member state Malta said on Thursday that he had nominated U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. Ian Borg, in a Facebook post, cited Trump’s success in negotiating peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan and his ...
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Czech election winner Babis speaks to Zelenskiy as Ukraine ammunition scheme at risk

PRAGUE (Reuters) -Andrej Babis spoke to Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday for the first time since he won last weekend’s Czech election and began talks on forming a coalition with right-wing parties that is pledging less support for Kyiv. Prime Minister Petr Fiala’s outgoing ...
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Brazil, US officials agree to meet in Washington to discuss trade

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira and United States State Secretary Marco Rubio agreed on a meeting between teams from both countries in Washington to discuss trade, Brazil’s government said in a statement on Thursday. The two authorities held a phone call ...
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UN chief welcomes Gaza deal as path toward Palestinian statehood

(Reuters) -U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the agreement to secure a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza on Thursday and said it represented a path toward self-determination of the Palestinian people. “I urge all to  seize this momentous opportunity to establish a credible political  path ...
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Trump draws international praise as broker of Israel-Hamas deal

(LONDON) -- World leaders on Thursday issued a wave of statements commending Israel and Hamas for agreeing to the first phase of a ceasefire deal, with many also praising U.S. President Donald Trump for his administration’s role in brokering the deal."I welcome the news ...
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Putin says Russian air defenses were responsible for Azerbaijani jet’s crash last year, killing 38

MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia’s air defense were to blame for downing an Azerbaijani jetliner in December that killed 38 people, his first admission of responsibility for the crash in an apparent bid to ease tensions between the neighbors. Putin ...
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What we know about the next steps in the deal to pause the war in Gaza

CAIRO (AP) — A breakthrough deal pausing the war in Gaza has been reached. But will it lead, as U.S. President Donald Trump proclaimed, to “a Strong, Durable, and Everlasting Peace”? It took pressure on both Israeland Hamas from the United States, Arab countries and ...
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Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza: What to know about proposed deal and next steps

(LONDON and TEL AVIV) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will convene his cabinet to discuss the proposed Gaza Strip ceasefire deal on Thursday, with the cabinet and the wider government expected to approve the blueprint to end the two-year-old war.The cabinet will meet ...
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Former French justice minister Badinter’s grave desecrated ahead of Pantheon ceremony

PARIS (Reuters) -The grave of former French justice minister Robert Badinter was desecrated on Thursday, a few hours before President Emmanuel Macron was set to dedicate a cenotaph in his memory in central Paris. “Shame on those who sought to tarnish his memory. Tonight, he ...
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Putin tells Azerbaijan’s Aliyev how Russian air defences downed a passenger plane

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin told Azerbaijan’s leader that two Russian missiles had detonated beside an Azerbaijan Airlines plane last year after Ukrainian drones entered Russian air space and promised compensation to those affected. Flight J2-8243, en route from Baku to the Chechen capital ...
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EU chief von der Leyen easily survives two more no confidence votes

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top official comfortably survived on Thursday two more votes of no confidence, as an overwhelming number of EU lawmakers rejected censure motions against her. In the votes on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, 378 lawmakers rejected a ...
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Princess of Wales suggests parents should put down the phone to combat social discontent

LONDON (AP) — The Princess of Wales has a suggestion for parents: Please put down the phone. Kate, as she is commonly known, collaborated with adult development researcher Robert Waldinger to warn that technology is contributing to an epidemic of disconnection that is hurting family ...
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