Putin Wishes Pope Leo Success, Hopes for 'Constructive' Ties

found 2025 › May › 08 (Thu) @ 19:10 UTC

a story from The Moscow Times › The Moscow Times

"I am confident that the constructive dialogue and cooperation established between Russia and the Vatican will continue to develop," Putin said.

Donald Trump has approved Chagos Islands 'surrender' deal, says No10, paving the way for £9billion deal to give strategic archipelago to Mauritius

found 2025 › Apr › 01 (Tue) @ 12:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Hopes has been high among opponents of Sir Keir Starmer's plan to hand over the strategically important archipelago - and £9billion - that the US president might veto it.

Zelensky Hopes for ‘Constructive’ Meeting With Trump Envoy Thursday

found 2025 › Feb › 19 (Wed) @ 20:59 UTC

a story from The Moscow Times › The Moscow Times

The Ukrainian leader said that the world's most powerful — in an apparent allusion to Trump — face the "choice" of being with the Kremlin or for peace.

Hopes raised for saving Gaza ceasefire as hostage releases reportedly agreed – Middle East crisis live

found 2025 › Feb › 13 (Thu) @ 09:44 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Three hostages will reportedly be freed on Saturday after threats that Israel would resume war if they were not released

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‘Worse than the 1980s’ – that’s the arts sector now. It’s not a good look for a Labour government | Charlotte Higgins

found 2025 › Feb › 01 (Sat) @ 08:09 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

So many pre-election promises: but still a cultural malaise spreads from our schools to museums, galleries and theatres

If a former director of the National Theatre says that “more harm has been done …

Hopes fade for survivors after passenger jet crashes mid-air with military helicopter over DC's freezing Potomac river: live updates

found 2025 › Jan › 30 (Thu) @ 06:47 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

LIVE UPDATES: Hopes are beginning to fade for 64 people on board the doomed American Airlines flight which crashed into the Potomac River on Wednesday night.

‘I hope peace will prevail’: joy and fear in Gaza amid reports ceasefire is near

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 05:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Hamas and Israel ‘in final stages’ of agreement, with Gazans still reeling from fresh deadly airstrikes

Middle East crisis – live updates

Hopes rose across Gaza on Tuesday that the war that has devasta…

The Observer view on Syria: we must reach out a hand of friendship to Damascus | Observer editorial

found 2024 › Dec › 15 (Sun) @ 09:26 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The challenges facing Ahmed al-Sharaa’s new government are numerous, complex and daunting. But the west must not attempt to dictate events

One struggle ends, another begins. Revolution begets counter…