Category: Regions
Israel’s massacres won’t grant it ‘legitimacy’: Hamas on 31st anniversary of Ibrahimi Mosque tragedy
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas reaffirms that the regime’s bloodletting and crimes will not grant it “legitimacy or sovereignty” over even an inch of the Palestinian territories. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/25/743505/Hamas-Israel-massacres-Ibrahim-Mosque
Read MoreJapan reaffirms ‘unwavering’ support for Ukraine, calls for peace on third anniversary of war
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Tokyo’s circumspection shows how its stance on Ukraine differs from Washington in a way that does not upset Trump, analysts note. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3300112/japan-reiterates-unwavering-support-ukraine-calls-peace-3rd-anniversary-war?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWhat We Know About the U.S.-Ukraine Minerals Deal
New York Times A draft agreement discussed on Tuesday does not include $500 billion payout the Trump administration demanded earlier. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/world/europe/ukraine-mineral-deal-trump.html
Read MoreMarian Turski, Who Refused to Forget the Holocaust, Dies at 98
New York Times From influential platforms, Mr. Turski, an Auschwitz survivor from Poland, warned the world of rising antisemitism and the perils of indifference to it. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/world/marian-turski-dead.html
Read MoreFrench leader decries ‘unprecedented diplomatic scandal’ after Israel bars European MPs
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Decision by the Israeli regime to deny entry to two European Union lawmakers prompts French far-left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon to denounce the move as an “unprecedented diplomatic scandal.” https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/25/743504/Israel-Europe-denies-entry-Palestine-European-lawmakers-Rima-Hassan-M%C3%A9lenchon
Read MoreU.S. and Ukraine Agree to Minerals Deal, Officials Say
New York Times President Trump had insisted he wanted “payback” for past aid, shifting America’s three-year alliance with Ukraine to a mercantile footing. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/world/europe/ukraine-minerals-deal.html
Read MoreWhat’s at Stake in Ukraine’s Deal With Trump
New York Times The country has a bounty of minerals and other natural resources, including gas and oil, but they may not be easy to extract. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/world/europe/ukraine-trump-minerals-explain.html
Read MoreUnknown Deadly Illness Strikes Western Congo
New York Times The outbreak has been traced, tentatively, to three children who ate a bat, the W.H.O. said, and known threats like Ebola and Marburg have been ruled out. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/world/africa/unknown-deadly-illness-congo.html
Read MoreTrump’s Ukraine Mineral Deal Is Seen as ‘Protection Racket’ Diplomacy
New York Times The United States wants to be paid in exchange for helping the country fend off an invader. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/world/europe/trump-us-ukraine-mineral-deal.html
Read MoreReflecting on 20 Years of Canada Reporting
New York Times In a Times newsletter, a journalist based in Ottawa covers the people and events shaping his country. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/insider/canada-reporting.html
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