Israel cautions that the UN ceasefire resolution harms Gaza aid efforts and maintains Hamas’s control.
UN Security Council Resolution Faces Israeli Opposition Israeli officials are not in favor of a resolution set to be discussed at the UN Security Council this Wednesday. Backed by countries including Algeria, Denmark, Greece, Guyana, Pakistan, Panama, South Korea, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, and Somalia, the resolution calls for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the […]
US blocks UN resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza due to lack of provisions for hostage release
The United States has turned down a UN Security Council resolution that proposed an “immediate and permanent” ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. This rejection was largely due to the resolution not including a requirement to release hostages held by Hamas, a Palestinian group labeled as a terrorist organization by the US. Interestingly, 14 out of […]
Houthis Increase Attacks on Israel, Even with U.S. Ceasefire and Iran Discussions
Escalation of Houthi Attacks on Israel In recent days, Iran-backed Houthi rebels have increased their attacks on Israel, launching three ballistic missiles within just four days. All missiles were intercepted by Israel’s defense systems, but the frequency of these attacks marks a significant escalation. Interestingly, this surge in attacks occurred despite a ceasefire between the […]
Houthis Increase Strikes on Israel, Regardless of U.S. Ceasefire and Iran Discussions
Escalation of Attacks by Iran-backed Houthi Rebels Iran-backed Houthi rebels have intensified their assaults on Israel, launching three ballistic missiles within a span of four days. Israel’s missile defense successfully intercepted all of them, but the increase in hostilities is evident. Interestingly, this escalation occurred even though the Houthis had established a ceasefire with the […]
US looks for Putin’s ceasefire suggestion for Russia-Ukraine conflict following Trump call
We are waiting for Putin’s ceasefire proposal, says Rubio After a call between President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, Secretary Marco Rubio stated that the U.S. is anticipating a proposal from the Russian leader that might “lead to a ceasefire.” This announcement came during a Senate Budget Subcommittee meeting on Tuesday. “He mentioned they will […]
Ukraine Is Prepared for a Complete and Unrestricted Ceasefire
Ukrainian President Signals Willingness for Ceasefire After a recent conversation with President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that he is “prepared for a complete and unconditional ceasefire.” Trump communicated with Zelensky on Monday, prior to and following a discussion with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, which Trump seemed to view positively. The phone call […]
Trump, claims of Russian KGB agent Krasnov, collusion with Russia, peace agreement in Ukraine, ceasefire between India and Pakistan, were.
A Busy Fortnight for “Krasnov” The last two weeks have been quite eventful for Krasnov, who, interestingly, is identified as a former Russian intelligence asset with a significant role within the U.S. government. On May 10, he successfully facilitated a ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan, aiming to put an end to the escalating military […]
Zelenskyy calls for increased pressure on Russia after no ceasefire reached in Trump-Putin discussion – Ukraine war updates
Russia’s Recent Attacks on Ukraine At least one civilian has died and 13 others have been injured due to a Russian attack on Ukrainian territory. Regional authorities have reported on the situation over the past days. Ukrainian air defense managed to intercept 93 out of 108 Shahed attack drones launched by Russia overnight. The Air […]
Daily Outlook for Gold and Silver: Ceasefire Discussions Dampen Safe-Haven Interest
The dollar is hovering close to its weekly lows following disappointing US CPI and retail sales figures from last week. The market is currently anticipating two interest rate reductions by the Federal Reserve in 2025. “The Fed finds itself in a difficult situation. The weak data creates a case for easing, but officials are wary,” […]
Trump and Putin speak on the phone, but Russia declines to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump recently held some uncommon conversations. Trump described the calls as “excellent,” yet the Kremlin dismissed any notion of agreeing to a ceasefire in the ongoing war with Ukraine, despite pressure from the U.S. and its European allies. After a lengthy, two-hour call on Monday, Putin spoke to a reporter in […]