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In some cases, the troops had resorted to drinking rain water, relatives of soldiers deployed in one frontline unit said.

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Zack Polanski calls out politicians using antisemitism as ‘political football’ The leader of the Green Party Zack Polanski issued a statement on Thursday condemning the use of antisemitism by other UK politicians as “political football” following the stabbing of two Jewish men in London on Wednesday. “I am the only Jewish leader of a major political party and I suffer antisemitic abuse every single day,” Polanski said in a statement posted to X, calling the weaponisation of antisemitism by
In the Kherson region, one person was killed and six others were injured as a result of Russian shelling attacks throughout the day.

If President Trump flies to China as planned in May, the primary topic will clearly be the rippling economic effects of a war that Beijing has made clear it viewed as unnecessary.

Boris Rozhin noted that most major urban centers remained under Malian government control

UK terror watchdog urges 'moratorium' on pro-Palestine marches The UK's independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, Jonathan Hall, has called for a "moratorium" on pro-Palestine marches because of recent antisemitic attacks in London. A 45-year-old Somali-born British national was arrested on Wednesday afternoon after two Jewish men in Golders Green, aged 34 and 76, were stabbed in a London neighbourhood with a large Jewish population. Both are expected to make a full recovery. The Metr
BEIJING, April 30 (Reuters) - China and the U.S. should prepare for "important high-level exchanges", Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in a call with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday, while warning the Taiwan issue is "the biggest point of risk" for relations. "The Taiwan issue concerns China's core interests," Wang told Rubio, adding that the U.S. should "keep its promises and make the right choices in order to open up new space for China-U.S. cooperation and make due effort

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Nadia Massih is pleased to welcome Ulf Laessing, Director of Regional Sahel Programme at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. Mr Laessing offers a stark, ground-level assessment of Mali’s rapidly deteriorating security landscape, framing recent attacks within a broader crisis of governance, fragile alliances, and geopolitical repositioning. Speaking from his vantage point at the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, our guest paints a picture of a state struggling to project control while relying on an increasin

According to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko, the military neutrality allowed Serbia "to stay away from conflicts, while simultaneously developing cooperation in various formats"

As the Hormuz standoff intensifies, Trump must choose between military escalation, a limited diplomatic deal, or continuing a pressure campaign against Iran.
IDF announces the killing of a soldier in Lebanon: Sergeant Liam Ben Hamo, 19.

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Speculation has swirled over why the Kremlin broke with its long-standing tradition of showcasing tanks, missile systems and other military hardware.

Speculation has swirled over why the Kremlin broke with its long-standing tradition of showcasing tanks, missile systems and other military hardware.

Israeli defence minister warns Israel may have to ‘act again’ against Iran ‘threat’ Israel’s defence minister Israel Katz said on Thursday that it was “possible” that his country “may soon have to act again” against Iran to eradicate the “threat” it poses to Israel. “US President Donald Trump, in coordination with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is leading the effort to achieve the campaign’s objectives, to ensure that Iran does not once again become a threat to Israel, the United State
Russia may propose that the West lift some sanctions on certain Russian companies in exchange for a ceasefire with Ukraine.
A Russian drone attacked a fuel station in Kramatorsk, with the resulting fire extinguished and no casualties reported, the State Emergency Service has said.

Russia has used temporary pauses before, framed as humanitarian gestures or goodwill signals, to regroup forces, rotate units, resupply front-line positions, and then resume offensive operations.
Türkiye delivered the first homegrown T625 GÖKBEY general-purpose/utility helicopter to the Land Forces today, officially starting Army service. — Localization rate over 70%, expected to exceed 80% with the domestic TS1400 engine. — Part of a broader program to deliver 83 helicopters across Turkish institutions 15 for Land Forces. 42 for Interior Ministry (gendarmerie, police, etc.) Resim

The European Commission’s Spokesperson Anouar El Anouni reiterated the position of the EU’s executive arm that he had said remained steadfast in "pressuring Russia"

Dozens of residents and local officials from southern Lebanon gathered in Beirut on Thursday to protest Israel's destruction of their villages, which has been ongoing despite a fragile ceasefire. Before and after the truce agreed on April 17 in the war between Israel and Hezbollah, Israel has been carrying out demolitions in the south and preventing the return of residents to more than 50 villages. "We can't go back. It's been bulldozed -- basically there's nothing to go back to," Ibrahim Hamza,

Hungary has turned the page. After 16 years of rule by Viktor Orbán, opposition leader Péter Magyar has emerged as the winner by a landslide. Ryan is joined by Sándor Ésik, the lawyer and writer behind the Hungarian Muse, to understand how Orbán built his “soft-authoritarian” system, how it failed to stave off Magyar’s challenge, and what comes next. Of course, Orbán was anti-Ukrainian, pro-Russian, and antagonistic towards the European Union, so they also discuss what a post-Orbán Hungary means

The Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine has filed in absentia charges against a Russian serviceman who shot a civilian in the Bucha district on the Kyiv–Chop motorway in 2022.
In Dnipro, the number of people injured in a morning drone attack has risen to 17.

The statement, adopted unanimously by Turkish lawmakers, calls for the immediate release of 175 pro-Palestinian activists

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, a Kuwaiti-American, was held for several weeks after posting about the Iran war. Kuwait does not appear to have commented publicly on his case.
Ben Ari, who serves as the opposition coordinator in the Knesset, described the merger as “an amazing thing” and said it has given hope to many citizens in the country.

Beijing’s decision to block Meta Platforms’ proposed acquisition of artificial intelligence firm Manus should not be seen as a restriction on foreign investment, Chinese state media said, urging companies in the sector to “go global when ready” and “pursue partnerships where appropriate”. “What stands out from Meta’s Manus deal is that the AI industry is transcending simple commercial logic,” Yuyuan Tantian, the influential social media account run by state broadcaster CCTV, said on Wednesday in
Operators from the Nemesis Unmanned Systems Brigade struck a number of enemy targets in the Zaporizhzhia region: a pickup truck equipped with electronic warfare systems, “UAZ SGR” vehicles, passenger cars, trucks, and vehicles with trailers.

"Key international and regional issues were the focus of significant attention, including the situations in Iran, the Persian Gulf, Yemen, Lebanon, and the Palestinian-Israeli conflict," the Russian Foreign Ministry said
Ukrainian MP and leader of the European Solidarity party Petro Poroshenko is convinced that the war with Russia can be ended quickly if unity within NATO and the EU is ensured, the political force said on its website on Thursday.

Top U.S. military leaders, including CENTCOM head Adm. Brad Cooper, will brief President Trump on Thursday on potential military action against Iran.

Top U.S. military leaders, including CENTCOM head Adm. Brad Cooper, will brief President Trump on Thursday on potential military action against Iran.

According to the US leader, Friedrich Merz should also spend more time on "fixing his broken country, especially immigration and energy"
However, as the US seeks to put on a positive face regarding the incoming prime minister, the US is also announcing new rewards for information on several key Iraqi militia leaders.
By Vladimir Soldatkin and Anton Kolodyazhnyy MOSCOW, April 30 (Reuters) - Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Thursday that the OPEC+ group of leading oil producers would continue working together despite the departure of the United Arab Emirates, Russian news agencies reported. According to the reports, Novak said he did not expect an oil price war to emerge following the UAE's exit given a global oil deficit.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes the Kremlin is seeking a one- or multi-day ceasefire primarily to protect its annual military parade in Moscow on 9 May, Victory Day in Russia, from possible Ukrainian strikes. [Victory Day is a Russian holiday commemorating the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in 1945, celebrated on 9 May – ed.]