Israel launches strikes on Gaza in further test of fragile ceasefire
Israel says it has begun striking Hamas targets in Gaza, reportedly killing at least 24 people, after what it called a “blatant violation of the ceasefire agreement”.
Europe scrambles for counter-proposal to US-Russian plan for Ukraine
The fast-moving developments on Trump’s Ukraine peace deal are dominating the G20 summit in South Africa, as European leaders scramble to put together a counter-proposal to the US-Russia 28-point plan and reinsert Ukraine into these discussions.
Starmer addresses G20 summit – but Trump boycotts talks
The first G20 summit to be held in Africa has opened – without US president Donald Trump.
We could all pay if Europe doesn’t step up and guarantee Ukraine’s security in face of US betrayal
The Donald Trump peace plan is nothing of the sort. It takes Russian demands and presents them as peace proposals, in what is effectively for Ukraine a surrender ultimatum.
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Ayee – Meta & the Cornerstones & Stonebwoy (Music Video)
Two African giants, Meta Dia and Stonebwoy, come together on “Ayee,” a new single that carries the weight of distance, migration, and the longing for home. Meta and The Cornerstones set the foundation with their warm, soulful sound, while Stonebwoy is being Stonebwoy, very present and always on point. Recorded at Peter Gabriel’s Real World Studios and produced […] The post Ayee – Meta & the Cornerstones & Stonebwoy (Music Video) appeared first on World A Reggae Entertainment.
Manhunt for teacher at centre of row over transgender student
Irish police have failed to locate controversial schoolteacher Enoch Burke, three days after a Dublin court ordered his imprisonment.
Trump’s 28-point Ukraine peace plan in full
Donald Trump’s plan for ending the war in Ukraine would hand swathes of land to Russia and limit the size of Kyiv’s military, a draft has revealed.
Plane crashes at Dubai air show
An Indian jet fighter crashed during a demonstration flight in front of a crowd of spectators at the Dubai Air Show.
‘Disingenuous thread’ of the G20 – the communities shut out of South Africa’s summit
This is the first time the G20 summit is being hosted on African soil.
Ukraine and Europe cannot reject Trump’s plan – but hope he can still be persuaded to desert the Kremlin
“Terrible”, “weird”, “peculiar” and “baffling” – some of the adjectives being levelled by observers at the Donald Trump administration’s peace plan for Ukraine.