World
Trump
Russia, whose judiciary has been accused by rights groups and foreign governments of jailing dissidents, often criticises courts in Western countries.
May. 31
War in Ukraine
Parliament’s deputy speaker documented the number of children killed or missing in the conflict, along with nearly 20,000 taken away to Russia, according to Ukrainian government figures.
May. 31
War in Ukraine
China briefed diplomats this week that unmet conditions included recognition by both Russia and Ukraine, equal participation from all parties, and fair discussion of all proposals.
May. 31
Germany
A selection of what European newspapers are saying about the meeting this week of the French and German leaders.
May. 31
Putin
Ukraine’s SBU identified the selected Russian airborne officer as having been directly involved in the torture and murder of at least one civilian in Bucha.
May. 31
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
May. 31
US
A jury of 12 US citizens in a New York trial rendered the verdict that former President Trump is guilty of all 34 counts of felonies for falsifying business records related to 2016 election.
May. 31
Russia
The tariffs will also be applied to products from Belarus, which served as a staging ground for Russia's attack on Ukraine.
May. 30
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian forces said earlier this year they were so low on supplies that they were forced to ration ammunition, letting Russia seize ground.
May. 30
Biden
Several countries have now stated that they do not oppose the use of their weapons to strike military targets on Russian territory, emphasizing Ukraine's right to self-defense.
May. 30
Ukraine
Following UK PM Rishi Sunak’s unexpected call for a general election on July 4, the parliament was dissolved on Thursday May 30, though the government will continue to function as usual.
May. 30
War in Ukraine
Many Ukrainians had to flee ahead of Russian forces, leaving homes and loved ones behind in the occupied territories. Some try to return for a visit, despite the danger and humiliation
May. 30
Interview
After the Revolution of Dignity in 2014, the Ukrainian government asked
the EU to help reform the law enforcement procedures in order to re-establish national and international trust.
May. 30
War in Ukraine
When the EU slapped sanctions in 2022 on numerous sectors of the Russian economy, such as energy and banking, Europeans were careful not to target agricultural products or fertilisers.
May. 30
Netherlands
The exhibition highlights the situation faced by Russian political prisoners by showcasing 16 politicians, activists, artists and public figures held on anti-Kremlin charges.
May. 30
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
May. 30