Head of taekwondo federation and former MEP Slavi Binev shot dead in Sofia
60-year-old Slavi Binev, who held positions in sports and political structures, was shot dead in his home in Sofia. Law enforcement detained three armed suspects.
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US interested in holding elections in Ukraine
Special envoy on the Russia-Ukraine war, General Keith Kellogg, appointed by Donald Trump, stated that the US is interested in holding elections in Ukraine, particularly in the event of a ceasefire agreement being reached.
USAID may be abolished
The Donald Trump administration is considering abolishing the independent status of the USAID agency, which previously provided Ukraine with multi-billion-dollar grants.
North Korean men buy medical certificates
According to Newsweek, North Korean residents are attempting to avoid forced conscription by bribing doctors.
Fico accuses Czechia of interfering in country's internal affairs
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico accused Czechia of interfering in the country's internal affairs through the influence of its politicians and media.
US to impose tariffs on EU goods
Donald Trump announced his intention to impose tariffs on products from European Union countries, claiming that Brussels treats the US unfairly.
Trump has a plan to stop the war
The team of US President Donald Trump has stated that it has a well-thought-out plan to end hostilities and initiate peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine.
Slovakia accuses Georgian Legion of preparing protests
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico stated that the "Georgian Legion" and its leader Mamuka Mamulashvili may be involved in protest actions in the country.
Mass firings of FBI staff expected in the US
Mass firings are expected among FBI staff who were involved in the investigation of the 6 January 2021 Capitol attack and cases related to Donald Trump.
Baltic states, Poland and Germany oppose sending peacekeepers to Ukraine
A number of European countries, including Germany, do not support the idea of deploying a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine after the end of the military conflict. This is reported by The Times.
Trudeau warns Canadians of difficult times ahead
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addressed his compatriots with a warning about potential difficult times that may arrive in the coming weeks.
Trump shows no interest in aiding Ukraine
US President Donald Trump is not showing any interest in supporting Ukraine or its integration into NATO, notes The Washington Post columnist Lee Hockstader.
UK eases visa policy for children
The UK government has made changes to its visa policy, simplifying entry conditions for Ukrainian children. According to the press office of the Ministry of Housing
Elon Musk proposes spending reduction programme
Elon Musk has proposed an ambitious programme to reduce US spending. The billionaire, who also heads the recently established Department of Government Efficiency, has initiated a project
Orban threatens to block sanctions extension again
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has once again threatened to block the extension of European sanctions against Russia in six months if Ukraine does not restore the transit of Russian gas
Mortality rate in Ukraine nearly three times higher than birth rate
In 2024, the number of deaths in Ukraine significantly exceeded the number of births, being almost three times higher.
Spy scandal erupts in Azerbaijan
A serious spy scandal is unfolding in Azerbaijan, with Russia actively involved. Relations between the two countries have deteriorated significantly over the past few weeks
Vessel with Russian crew detained in Norway
A vessel with a Russian crew has been detained in Norway on suspicion of damaging an undersea cable. The incident has drawn the attention of local authorities and sparked intense debate in the press, particularly in the Dagbladet newspaper.
Russia on the verge of launching Isander-M with 1,000 km range
The Russian Federation is on the verge of commencing serial production of a new modification of the Isander-M ballistic missile, according to Military Watch Magazine.
China building world's largest military command centre
China is constructing a massive military facility that is 10 times larger than the Pentagon, according to the Financial Times.
Panama President rules out talks with US over canal
The head of Panama stated that discussing issues of ownership of the Panama Canal with Washington is not on the agenda, reports Associated Press.