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Kyiv has been offered a “Kremlin peace plan” under the guise of negotiations. The US and Russia have reportedly prepared a peace plan for Ukraine that would involve Kyiv meeting the Kremlin’s maximalist demands, says Christopher Miller, a correspondent for the Financial Times.  At the same time, Reuters sources reportContinue Reading

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As of 2025, Ukrainian-language music accounts for 57% of music consumption in Ukraine, according to the Ministry of Culture citing research from music label pomitni titled “Music has power.” This marks a significant shift from the pre-February 24, 2022 period, when Ukrainian-language content represented just 33%. The study found thatContinue Reading

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Two days after they were abducted from their beds by armed attackers, 24 Nigerian schoolgirls are still missing., Nigerian military intensifies search for kidnapped schoolgirls NewsFeed Two days after they were abducted from their beds by armed attackers, 24 Nigerian schoolgirls are still missing as the military intensifies its effortsContinue Reading

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Parvaneh is in Tehran, Iran, and she isn’t wearing a hijab. Her name has been changed for her safety. “Look,” she says, pointing to her head during a video call. “I am in a co-working space — do you see any kind of headscarf anywhere?” I can see her shortContinue Reading

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When Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived at the White House yesterday, he was met by a Marine band, officers on horseback carrying the Saudi and American flags, and fighter jets flying over the White House in a V formation. It was far more pomp than visiting foreign leadersContinue Reading

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Sudan is the world’s worst displacement crisis, with many refugees attempting to head to Europe., Last week, 42 migrants were presumed to have drowned in the Mediterranean Sea after their dinghy set sail off the Libyan coast. At least 29 of them were Sudanese refugees who fled the catastrophic civilContinue Reading