Starving soldiers scandal rocks corruption-hit Ukrainian army

Images of gaunt Ukrainian troops have triggered an investigation and command shake-up, while critics say the case reflects deeper failures inside a military long dogged by corruption

EU summit in Cyprus demonstrates rift over Ukraine’s membership

Politico reported that the Estonian prime minister favored "accelerating" Ukraine’s membership, while his Croatian counterpart all but scoffed at the idea of Kiev joining any time soon

Vice President Vance May Join US Delegation to Talks with Iran

Al Hadath reported that the format of the consultations is yet to be determined

Iran Seizes Epaminondas Vessel as it was Used by US

Tasnim reported that the Liberian-flagged vessel has repeatedly entered US ports over the past six months

India's Central Bank Warns of Inflation Risks from Iran War

The Reserve Bank of India has warned of inflation risks and potential second-round effects due to the Middle East conflict, though growth remains resilient

US has earned $27 billion on Intel stake as stock jumps after stronger-than-expected first-quarter results

US government records nearly $27 billion gain on Intel investment as chipmaker beats expectations, sending shares sharply higher

India keeps buying Russian oil despite US sanctions, ex-ambassador tells RT

New Delhi never stopped buying Russian crude despite US sanctions, Indian ex-ambassador to Colombia, Venezuela and Cuba has told RT, as Indian imports soar

IN BRIEF: Central Bank highlights on key rate policy and inflation

Inflationary risks have increased significantly in the Russian economy

Microsoft and Meta to cut up to 16,000 jobs as AI costs surge

Microsoft and Meta plan major workforce reductions as rising AI investment costs pressure Big Tech firms, with up to 16,000 jobs reportedly at risk, the Financial Times reports

FACTBOX: Russia lays down another minesweeping ship, Project 12700 in focus

Project 12700 minesweepers are equipped with an automated control system, contact and magnetic sweeps, and modern sonar systems, which are mounted both on the ship itself and on remotely operated and autonomous vehicles

Mein AI

The surveillance giant is not even hiding its truly evil plans for humanity anymore, and its only downfall might be its hubris

An elite Russian unit has released a video of drones intercepting Ukrainian UAVs

Russia’s elite Rubicon unit has released footage of mid-air interceptions of heavy Ukrainian kamikaze drones

India's Central Bank Warns of Inflation Risks from Iran War

The Reserve Bank of India has warned of inflation risks and potential second-round effects due to the Middle East conflict, though growth remains resilient

Rescue teams save over 400 migrants off Libya coast from overcrowded boats

Over 400 refugees have been rescued near Tobruk, Libya, after being found on overcrowded boats, highlighting risks on the deadly Mediterranean migration route

Galaxy Gas: The Legal High Ruining American Children's Lives

Nitrous oxide can cause severe injury, paralysis and even death. So why is it easier to get for teenagers than energy drinks or cigarettes?

Starving soldiers scandal rocks corruption-hit Ukrainian army

Images of gaunt Ukrainian troops have triggered an investigation and command shake-up, while critics say the case reflects deeper failures inside a military long dogged by corruption

US has earned $27 billion on Intel stake as stock jumps after stronger-than-expected first-quarter results

US government records nearly $27 billion gain on Intel investment as chipmaker beats expectations, sending shares sharply higher

EU summit in Cyprus demonstrates rift over Ukraine’s membership

Politico reported that the Estonian prime minister favored "accelerating" Ukraine’s membership, while his Croatian counterpart all but scoffed at the idea of Kiev joining any time soon

Vice President Vance May Join US Delegation to Talks with Iran

Al Hadath reported that the format of the consultations is yet to be determined

Iran Seizes Epaminondas Vessel as it was Used by US

Tasnim reported that the Liberian-flagged vessel has repeatedly entered US ports over the past six months

India keeps buying Russian oil despite US sanctions, ex-ambassador tells RT

New Delhi never stopped buying Russian crude despite US sanctions, Indian ex-ambassador to Colombia, Venezuela and Cuba has told RT, as Indian imports soar

Israeli envoy questions Trump-brokered Lebanon ceasefire extension

Israeli UN envoy Danny Danon has called the newly extended Lebanon ceasefire “not 100%,” amid reports of repeated violations by West Jerusalem

West conducting political, diplomatic war against Russia in Balkans

Alexander Grushko recalled that the West is waging a hybrid war against Russia in Ukraine

Direct US-Iran talks in Islamabad to be held on April 27

Barak Ravid says the meeting may take place on Monday, after businessman Jared Kushner and Special US Envoy Steve Witkoff hold separate bilateral talks with the Pakistani mediators