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Donald Trump says he does not want to extend the ceasefire with Iran adding that Washington is ready to start dropping bombs again. Dozens of foreign ambassadors to Iran tour the nation's capital where they assess the damage caused by the US-Israeli attacks firsthand. The diplomats share their reaction with us. Japan lifts its long-standing ban on lethal arms exports committing to a startling pivot away from the country's Pacifist…

Moscow will continue pursuing its goals, the Russian president has said · Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks in Moscow, Russia on April 21, 2026. ©  Sputnik / Yury Kochetov · Russia’s adversaries are busy thinking about how to “shape” the country’s victory in the Ukraine conflict, Russian President Vladimir Putin has suggested. · The president made the remarks in response to remarks made by the head of the local…

More than 3,000 victims of sexual abuse and over 1,600 suspects have been identified in an eight-year-long probe by El Pais · FILE PHOTO. Altar boys during a procession in Navarra, Spain. © Getty Images / Eduardo Sanz;  Europa Press · More than 3,000 people have reportedly suffered sexual abuse as minors within the Spanish Catholic Church, according to a eight-year investigation…

Charles Michel has become the latest EU figure to criticize the Commission president’s leadership style · Charles Michel and Ursula von der Leyen pictured on October 17, 2024 in Brussels, Belgium. ©  Jean Catuffe/Getty Images · European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has turned EU governance into a “super authoritarian” system, former European Council President Charles Michel has said, accusing her of overstepping her…

The killing of Ayatollah Khamenei has made talks between Washington and Tehran impossible, James Webb said in an interview with Going Underground · FILE PHOTO. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. ©  Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images · Israel has destroyed any chance of success in US-Iran talks by pushing Washington to kill Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to former senior foreign policy adviser to Robert…

Some countries have embraced historical revanchism by seeking to revisit the Soviet victory over Nazism, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said · Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova speaks during a briefing in Moscow, on October 23, 2025. ©  Sputnik/Sergey Guneev · The West is being swept by a “pandemic of historical revanchism” as it seeks to erase the memory of World War II and rewrite the…

Rumen Radev, the leader of Progressive Bulgaria, has pushed for more “critical thinking and pragmatism” in EU foreign policy · Rumen Radev speaks to the media at a voting station in Sofia, Bulgaria, April 19, 2026. © Getty Images / Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto · The winner of the Bulgarian parliamentary election, Progressive Bulgaria’s Rumen Radev, has called for dialogue with Russia to be restored. The former president has led…

ulgaria has finished counting the votes in Sunday's snap parliamentary elections with the opposition coalition taking the lead. The country's former President and leader of the winning faction says it's crucial for Europe to mend ties with Russia. Tehran vows retaliation after the US navy breached the ceasefire by seizing an Iranian ship in the Gulf of Oman. Iran says reports of a second round of negotiations with the US are not…

Source: Original Article by David Hawkins · Village officials in Bridgeview, Illinois formally designated a stretch of South Harlem Avenue as “Little Palestine” this week, marking the area’s large Islamic population and concentration of Arab-owned businesses. · The announcement came during a ceremony held as part of Arab American Heritage Month. · Local Islamic leaders and business owners are highlighting the corridor’s long-standing Muslim…

Alex Krainer · The “peace” “negotiations” between Iran and the U.S. seem to have gone nowhere. The tense ceasefire took hold on 8 April, which President Trump described as a window of opportunity to finalize a broader agreement, contingent on Iran fully reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Trump apparently accepted that Iran’s ten-point proposal was the “workable basis” for the agreement, but despite this positive development,…