EU experts warn that the large pig population in Europe could become an environment for avian influenza to mutate. This increases the risk of the virus being transmitted to humans.
Israel has approved a plan to seize Gaza and stay there for an indefinite period. This will lead to the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians to the south.
Hollywood actor Sean Penn compared Trump to a jealous man capable of murder. He suggested that Trump might try to destroy the world if he doesn't achieve a third term.
The Marvel film "Thunderbolts" successfully started, collecting 162 million dollars in worldwide distribution. This is an important start to the summer film season for Hollywood.
After Trump's election, more and more Americans are considering moving to Europe. The number of applications for Irish passports in the US has reached its highest level in 10 years.
Donald Trump has ordered the restoration of Alcatraz to hold dangerous criminals there. He called it a symbol of law and order, despite the prison's closure in 1963.
Donald Trump has stated that he is considering Steven Miller as a candidate for the position of National Security Advisor. According to Trump, the final decision will be made within 6 months.
Donald Trump said the American film industry is dying and plans to introduce a 100% duty on all films produced abroad. Hollywood producers are calling for increased state tax breaks.
Andrius Kubilius said that the EU can increase military aid to Ukraine by buying weapons directly from Ukrainian manufacturers. Ukrainian weapons are twice as cheap as European or American ones.
An enemy ship with Kalibr-type missiles has been recorded in the Black Sea. The total salvo is up to 6 missiles, the threat of shelling for Ukraine remains.
The United Arab Emirates will introduce an AI course for schoolchildren in 2025-2026. The country has already invested heavily in the development of artificial intelligence technologies and created an investment fund.
Donald Trump reported that recently he and his advisors had some useful discussions regarding Russia and Ukraine. He did not disclose details of the conversations.
Donald Trump has stated the possibility of using force to control Greenland. Regarding Canada, he considers such a scenario unlikely, but does not rule it out completely.
US President Donald Trump has stated that he will sign a bill on new sanctions against Russia if the Kremlin is not ready for a peace agreement. He wants the Russian Federation and Ukraine to reach an agreement.
Donald Trump stated that Russia wants to seize the entire territory of Ukraine, not just the occupied regions. He added that without his intervention, Moscow would already be fighting for the entire country.
Donald Trump said that the economic problems of the United States are a consequence of Biden's terrible work. He added that the stock market is growing and duties will make the country rich.
A greeting for "Star Wars" Day with an image of Trump with a lightsaber appeared on the White House page. The post also mentioned radical leftists.
Donald Trump stated that the United States is closer to one of the parties to the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, without specifying which one. He expressed hope for a peace agreement, but acknowledged the existence of "tremendous hatred".
The US President stated that he does not plan to run for a third term, but wants to transfer power to a great Republican. Earlier, Trump's former advisor stated his intention to run again.
Ukraine will receive a Patriot air defense system from Israel after modernization. The transfer of another system by Germany or Greece to protect Kyiv is being considered.
Donald Trump published an AI-generated image of himself dressed as the Pope, against the backdrop of mourning for Francis. This has drawn criticism in Italy and among Catholic bishops.
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Medvedev criticized Trump's statement about the largest contribution of the United States to the victory in World War II. He emphasized that Victory Day is a Russian holiday.
Voice of America is likely to resume operations in the US as early as next week. USAGM plans a phased return to the office and resumption of programming activities.
Volodymyr Zelensky announced new sanctions against Russia's allies. Defense support and decisions on further cooperation with key countries are also expected.
Mike Waltz discussed the possibility of a strike on Iran with Benjamin Netanyahu. This caused displeasure with US President Donald Trump.
Mike Waltz was offered the position of US ambassador to Saudi Arabia after resigning as national security advisor. Trump later nominated Waltz as ambassador to the UN.
Anthony Albanese has become Prime Minister of Australia again, his party has won a majority in parliament. Opposition leader Dutton has conceded defeat in the election.
The Trump administration has imposed a 25% tariff on imported auto parts, which will lead to higher car prices, repairs and insurance premiums. Volvo, Rivian and GM will be the most affected.
Zelenskyy stated that Putin's truce is just a show, because it is impossible to develop a plan to end the war in 2-3 days. Ukraine will not play games so that Putin can get out of isolation on May 9.
German military officials are concerned about the US Ambassador to NATO's demands to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP. He threatens that Trump will not attend the summit if the demands are not met.