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• May 19, 2025

  Trump Says Moscow, Kyiv To 'Immediately' Begin Direct Talks Following Call with Putin

  US President Donald Trump has begun a phone call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin as part of a renewed push by the White House to cement a cease-fire to halt shooting in the Ukraine war.

• May 19, 2025

  Nicusor Dan's Surprise Victory in Romanian Presidential Elections Signals Relief for EU, NATO

  Nicusor Dan, the centrist and pro-European mayor of Bucharest, has been elected Romania’s new president. His victory over ultranationalist George Simion marks a decisive choice for pro-Western continuity, welcomed by the EU and NATO amid war in neighboring Ukraine.

• May 18, 2025

  Former US President Biden Diagnosed With 'Aggressive' Prostate Cancer

  Former US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer, and he and his family are reviewing treatment options, his office said on May 18.

• May 18, 2025

  Pro-Western Bucharest Mayor Wins Romanian Presidential Runoff; Simion Concedes

  Centrist Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan has won the presidential runoff over ultranationalist candidate George Simion amid high turnout, a surprising outcome that will likely keep Romania on its pro-Western path.

• May 18, 2025

  Zelenskyy Meets With Pope As Russia Launches Major Drone Assault On Ukraine

  Pope Leo XIV met one-on-one with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as the Ukrainian leader looked to the Roman Catholic Church's leader to help push for a cessation of fighting in Russia's nearly 39-month-old war on Ukraine.

• May 17, 2025

  Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei Dismisses Trump's Comments On Nuclear Proposal

  Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei asserted that Tehran feels no pressure to respond to a US proposal for a deal aimed to curb its nuclear program, saying US President Donald Trump's recent comments on the matter were "not worth responding to."

• May 17, 2025

  UK Charges 3 Iranian Nationals In Alleged Attack Plot Against Journalists

  British authorities have charged three Iranian nationals with "engaging in conduct likely to assist a foreign intelligence service" in connection with what prosecutors described as a plan to "commit serious violence against a person in the United Kingdom."

• May 17, 2025

  Trump Plans Calls With Putin, Zelenskyy As Russian Drone Strike Kills 9 In Ukraine

  US President Donald Trump said he will speak with the leaders of Russia and Ukraine in separate calls on May 19 as a deadly Russian drone attack killed nine minibus passengers in Ukraine a day after the first direct peace talks in three years produced no breakthrough.

• May 16, 2025

  Vucic Says No Halt To Kushner's Trump Hotel Project In Belgrade Despite Forged Document

  Serbia’s president said there would be no halt to a luxury hotel development being built by President Donald Trump’s son-in-law in Belgrade, despite revelations that a forged document led to the site’s protected status being lifted.

• May 16, 2025

  Iran Meets European Powers As Trump Presses Tehran On Nuclear Proposal

  Iran and European powers held talks in Istanbul about Tehran’s nuclear negotiations with Washington, as US President Donald Trump warned “something bad” will happen if the Islamic republic does not quickly decide on a US proposal for a deal.

• May 16, 2025

  Ukrainian Man Charged With Arson For Setting Fires At British PM Keir Starmer's London Properties

  A court in London has ordered the detention of a Ukrainian man implicated in a series of fires targeting assets linked to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

• May 16, 2025

  Trump Calls For Putin Meeting After No Ukraine-Russia Breakthrough In Istanbul Talks

  US President Donald Trump called for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin after the first direct peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in more than three years ended without a breakthrough.

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