July 2024 – Page 93 – Platonic Media

Vladimir Putin has agreed to an immediate 30-day pause in strikes on energy infrastructure in Ukraine during a lengthy phone call with Donald Trump. [...]

Putin lost nothing with Trump call - but Kyiv will choke on it

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone on Tuesday for at least 90 minutes. [...]

Death row inmate in US executed using nitrogen gas after Supreme Court appeal fails

An inmate in Louisiana has been executed using nitrogen gas - becoming only the fifth person in the US to die through this method. [...]

'We will behead you': Children in Syria camp vow ISIS will return

The Kurdish armoured vehicle we're in is being peppered by stones and rocks. But this a good day. [...]

Airstrikes across Gaza are 'just the beginning' as Israeli PM vows to target Hamas 'with greater intensity'

Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel's overnight airstrikes on Gaza are "just the beginning", despite the United Nations condemning them as "horrifying". [...]

What happened to the Israel-Hamas ceasefire - and could there be another one?

The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas seemingly came to an end overnight after Israel launched dozens of air strikes on targets across Gaza. [...]

Teen brother and sister among Palestinians killed by Israel in one of Gaza war's deadliest days

Two teenage siblings killed in Israel's latest wave of airstrikes on Gaza were "always smiling" and "sharing happiness", their teacher has said. [...]

Line of graves dug for nightclub victims in North Macedonia - as thousands demand justice

Thousands are demanding justice for 59 people killed in a nightclub fire in North Macedonia, as authorities prepare graves for its victims. [...]

'It's a crisis': Top Tesla investor wants Musk gone

One of Tesla's earliest investors has told Sky News that Elon Musk should step aside as the carmaker's chief executive unless he gives up his new government job. [...]

Putin agrees in Trump call to pause Ukraine energy attacks but no full ceasefire

The Russian leader declines to sign up to a plan that Ukraine had accepted for a month-long ceasefire. [...]

Netanyahu calls strikes on Gaza 'only the beginning' as hundreds reported killed

Israel's PM warns "this is only the beginning" after deadly strikes on Gaza that broke a ceasefire with Hamas. [...]

US and European armies should join our war on gangs, Ecuador president tells BBC

Daniel Noboa is calling on international armies to fight the cartels trafficking most of the world's cocaine. [...]

Germany votes for historic boost to defence spending

The move alters the German constitution, allowing the country to increase its military spending. [...]

Missing South African girl was wanted for her 'eyes and skin'

Court witnesses reveal shocking details about the disappearance of Joshlin Smith. [...]

Scientists at Antarctic base rocked by alleged assault

A spokesperson for the South African government told the BBC there had been an assault at the station. [...]

Poland and Baltics to quit landmine treaty over Russia fears

A joint statement said it was "paramount" troops had flexibility to defend Nato's eastern flank. [...]

Ghosts of apartheid haunt South Africa as compensation anger brews

Anti-apartheid activists like Mzolisi Dyasi feel let down after the sacrifices they made for democracy. [...]

Tanker owners praise 'exceptionally brave crew'

Oil tanker Stena Immaculate and cargo ship Solong collided in the North Sea on 10 March. [...]

Chinese state media hails Trump's cuts to Voice of America

Truyền thông Trung Quốc đã nói đài VOA giờ đây đã bị ''bị chính chính phủ của mình vứt bỏ như một chiếc giẻ rách dơ bẩn". [...]

At least 12 dead in Honduras plane crash

Officials who took part in the emergency operations said that five people were rescued. [...]

India's Modi joins Trump-owned platform Truth Social

The Indian prime minister is one of the few world leaders on Trump's social media platform. [...]

King meets Carney in symbolic support for Canada

The King, who is also head of state of Canada, meets the country's new prime minister Mark Carney amid a trade war with the US. [...]

Angry protests after North Macedonia nightclub disaster

People in Kocani blame corruption after 59 people - many of them teenagers - died in a nightclub inferno. [...]

The Matrix film producer files for bankruptcy

Village Roadshow blames its troubles on a fall-out with Warner Bros and a failed move into independent film production. [...]

Judge says Musk and DOGE ‘likely violated’ constitution in USAID shutdown

A federal court issued an injunction on behalf of USAID contractors and employees who filed a complaint against Musk. [...]

Israeli air strikes on Gaza: beginning of a “larger campaign”?

Mouin Rabbani, Middle East analyst, breaks down Israel’s latest airstrikes on Gaza. [...]

Why has Israel shattered the ceasefire in Gaza?

Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to implement phase two of the ceasefire agreed upon with Hamas. [...]

Congolese, Rwandan leaders meet in Qatar, call for ceasefire in eastern DRC

The three countries call for 'immediate and unconditional ceasefire' in eastern DRC. [...]

Zelenskyy open to halting strikes on energy but needs details from Trump

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he would support a proposal to stop strikes on energy infrastructure, but needs more details. [...]

Russia’s Putin agrees to 30-day halt in attacks on Ukraine energy targets

Announcement comes after Russian leader held a lengthy phone call with US President Donald Trump. [...]

Aleppo’s airport reopens for the first time since Assad’s ouster

Aleppo International Airport has reopened for the first time since the ouster of Bashar al-Assad. [...]

Netanyahu: ‘From now on, negotiations will only take place under fire’

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Hamas that Israel’s breaking of the Gaza ceasefire is “only the beginning.” [...]

Putin may well get what he wants in Ukraine

The Russian president is quite close to drawing a thick red line in Eastern Europe that the West will have to respect. [...]

Turkiye’s Istanbul University annuls Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu’s diploma

Opposition leader slams the university's move as 'unlawful’, saying it does not have the power to make the decision. [...]

Video: Blast near Somalia president’s residence as official convoy passes

An explosion was reported near the presidential palace in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu. [...]

Children killed in strikes Israel says targeted Hamas ‘terror targets’

Israeli strikes the military says were aimed at Hamas “terror targets” have killed and injured children across Gaza. [...]

German parliament approves Merz’s spending boost

The legislation still has to go to the upper house of the parliament for approval. [...]

Children, a doctor: Some of the people killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza

Israel has left families bereaved and shocked across the Gaza Strip with a new wave of brutal attacks. [...]

‘Sacrifice’ captives: Israel divided over end of ceasefire in Gaza

Far-right joy over renewed bombing of Gaza, but captives' families fear for their loved ones. [...]

EU slams Hungary's ban on Budapest pride march

The ban is the latest in Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s crackdown on LGBT rights, which has already triggered legal battles with the EU and the freezing of billions in funds. [...]

'Europeans are going to have to relearn to be angry'

In an interview with 'Le Monde,' Pierre Wunsch, Governor of the National Bank of Belgium, believes that Europe, built on the single market and open trade, is ill-adapted to the [...]

Zelensky says Russian strikes target civilian sites after Putin-Trump call

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Russian strikes slammed into civilian infrastructure across the country on Tuesday, hours after President Vladimir Putin spoke with Donald Trump and refused to halt attacks [...]

Casablanca declares war on Washingtonia palm trees

Under pressure from local elected officials and residents, the mayor of Morocco's economic capital announced that she would stop planting this species, which is present throughout the city. But the [...]

US aid freeze hampers work of human rights activists in Iran

The closure of the US Agency for International Development on February 3 has had a massive impact on the missions of journalists and dozens of NGOs working for democracy, the [...]

Leaders of Rwanda and DR Congo back ceasefire in Qatar talks

The presidents of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo met in Qatar on Tuesday and reaffirmed their support for an 'immediate and unconditional ceasefire.' The meeting, brokered by [...]

Federal judge blocks dismantling of USAID, saying it violates US Constitution

A federal judge has ruled that Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency likely violated the Constitution by dismantling the US Agency for International Development (USAID), indefinitely halting further cuts. The [...]

Netanyahu says Israeli strikes that killed more than 400 in Gaza 'only the beginning'

All further ceasefire negotiations will take place 'under fire,' said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, after the strikes that shattered a two-month ceasefire. [...]

Mali follows Niger and Burkina Faso in quitting group of French-speaking nations

The junta-run country quit the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie, an international group of French-speaking countries, a day after its neighbors. [...]

French male film stars tell #MeToo inquiry about 'clumsy' remarks

Jean Dujardin and Gilles Lellouche were among the famous male actors who appeared before parliamentary inquiry into sexual violence in the cinema industry. [...]

Syria's infernal cycle of revenge: 'I don't trust men from my own community'

After the killings targeting the Alawite community, Syrian society is struggling to extricate itself from the crimes of the past. [...]

Ukraine: Putin and Trump agree to end 'energy and infrastructure' attacks

According to the White House, US and Russian Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin held a phone call for over two hours, speaking about US proposals on a ceasefire plan [...]

EU Parliament corruption: Five people charged in Huawei graft probe

Following raids conducted in Belgium and Portugal, an investigation into suspected graft in the European Parliament linked to Chinese tech giant Huawei led to 5 people being charged for corruption-related [...]

US Supreme Court chief justice rebukes Trump's call for a judge's impeachment

US President Donald Trump called for District Judge James Boasberg's impeachment over the judge's order to suspend the deportation of 238 alleged gang members, which went ahead despite the injunction. [...]

German lawmakers approve massive defense and infrastructure spending plans

The large package of measures, aimed at waiving Germany's debt rules for defense spending and setting up an infrastructure investment fund, was passed by the outgoing Bundestag, with 513 votes [...]

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