June 22, 08:20 AM • 41277 viewsJune 20, 02:32 PM • 58669 viewsThe special tribunal will investigate the crimes of 20 Russian and Belarusian officials involved in planning the invasion of Ukraine. The US refused to participate after Trump's return.
The United States has completed its campaign to increase import duties on solar cells from Southeast Asia. The duty rate for Asian manufacturers ranges from 41% to 3500%.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will arrive in Rome to honor the Catholic leader. The funeral will take place between Friday and Sunday this week.
Presidential elections will be held in Romania, which may lead to political instability and affect support for Ukraine. The election results may cause division among European countries.
Elon Musk plans to leave his position as head of the Department of Government Efficiency in May 2025 due to fatigue from criticism and unethical attacks. He believes that his departure will not affect the work of DOGE.
Countries are looking for reliable trading partners in Europe after Trump's trade war. Trust in the EU is growing, with support for membership reaching 74%, the highest level in 40 years.
Bitcoin held above $88,000, yen fell to 140 per dollar. Concerns about US tariffs and reshuffles in the Fed are increasing the attractiveness of safe haven assets.
Britain is close to an agreement with the EU that will open access to the EU's €150 billion defense fund for British arms manufacturers. In exchange, Britain has made concessions on fishing rights.
Cardinals will gather to plan Pope Francis' funeral, which will be attended by world leaders. A conclave is expected to elect a new head of the Roman Catholic Church.
Brent crude futures rose 0. 5%, WTI - 0.7%. Investors are closing short positions, fearing a recession due to tariffs and US monetary policy.
Donald Trump plans to present a peace plan for Ukraine that may include European troops to monitor the ceasefire. The US is awaiting Russia and Ukraine's reaction to the deal.
Nadine Menendez was found guilty of accepting bribes to advance the interests of foreign governments through her husband. The final verdict will be announced on June 12, 2025.
Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to 42%, the lowest since he returned to office. Most Americans disagree with the president's expansion of influence.
On Tuesday, April 22, Ukraine will have spring weather with variable cloudiness and high temperatures up to +26. Short-term rains and thunderstorms are expected in some regions.
On April 22, the world celebrates International Mother Earth Day, reminding us of the importance of caring for the planet. In the USA, it's National Jelly Bean Day, and Orthodox Christians celebrate Bright Tuesday in honor of the Iveron Icon.
The Department of Public Efficiency gained access to the US Department of Justice system with information about legal and illegal immigrants. This has raised concerns among experts and government officials.
The funeral of Pope Francis is likely to take place on April 26. The conclave to elect the new pontiff will take place between May 6 and 10.
Harvard has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over funding cuts, accusing the White House of trying to punish the university for defending its constitutional rights.
The European Union is looking for ways to facilitate the import of American gas, while adhering to rules on methane emissions. This is done to avoid a trade war with the US and increase gas purchases.
In his spiritual will, Pope Francis indicated that he wants to be buried in the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome. He also asked for a simple tomb with the inscription "Franciscus".
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and envoys Steve Witkoff and Keith Kellogg will meet with representatives from Ukraine, Britain, France and Germany in London on April 23.
Donald Trump has officially confirmed that he will visit Pope Francis' funeral in Rome with Melania. The Pope died on April 21 at the age of 88, the funeral will last nine days.
US President Donald Trump has ordered the American flag to be lowered at the White House in honor of the late Pope Francis. Funeral arrangements will last nine days.
A Delta plane engine caught fire on the runway at Orlando International Airport before takeoff. About 300 people on board were evacuated via emergency slides, there were no injuries.
US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink is concluding her mission after three years of work. She called this position "the honor of a lifetime" and summarized US efforts to support Ukraine in the war, reforms, and the economy.
Representatives of Ukraine, Britain, France, and the USA will work in London on Wednesday. Their goal is to achieve an unconditional ceasefire.
Meta is introducing AI in Instagram to detect the true age of teenagers, even if they specify otherwise. The technology analyzes indirect signals, such as birthday greetings, and is being tested in the US.
A decisive stage of the antitrust process against Google, which was found guilty of violations, has begun in the US. The government demands radical measures, including the forced sale of the Chrome browser and other assets.
The Philippines and the US have begun joint "Balikatan" exercises involving 17,000 troops amid tensions with China. For three weeks, they will practice a battle scenario near the South China Sea to deter Beijing.
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin announced the necessity to «deal with» the proposal not to strike civilian targets. He cynically justified such strikes.
