European leaders have welcomed US President Donald Trump’s plans to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on ending the war in Ukraine.
But they are stressing the need to keep pressure on Moscow and protect Ukrainian and European security interests ahead of the historic summit slated for Alaska on August 15.
There are reports a White House official says that planning for the summit is fluid and it remains possible that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy could end up being involved in some way.
3:38 Tens of thousands of people have marched through Tel Aviv to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to further escalate the military operation in Gaza, in one of the largest demonstrations since the conflict began.
7:24 It’s been another day of widespread global protests in support of Palestinians in Gaza – including in Türkiye, the Netherlands, Spain and Chile.
10:22 The death toll from flash floods and mudslides in northwest China has risen to 15, with dozens of people still missing.
10:50 Up to 10- thousand people in the Sicialian city of Messina have protested against the decision to build the world’s largest suspension bridge.
11:24 Thousands of opposition supporters marched in Abidjan to protest the exclusion of key leaders from Ivory Coast’s October presidential election.
11:56 Marine biologists have raised concerns about a prolonged rise in water temperatures around one of the largest known Mediterranean sod coral reefs. The Great Lake in Croatia’s Mljet National Park is home to a diverse range of marine life, but experts have recorded coral bleaching and deadly algae that could threaten these pristine waters.
14:54 Four astronauts have splashed down off the Californian coast after five spending five months at the International Space Station.
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