A Hamas Leader’s Release From Prison Reopens Old Wounds in Israel
New York Times A man convicted over his role in a deadly 2002 bombing was released in one of the recent cease-fire exchanges, which have created intense, conflicting emotions for Israelis and Palestinians. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/world/middleeast/a-hamas-leaders-release-from-prison-reopens-old-wounds-in-israel.html
Read MorePress review: EU boosts Kiev’s military power while London disrupts Ukraine peace talks
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, March 7th https://tass.com/pressreview/1923797
Read MoreTrump job cuts may blind US Space Force to China’s moves in the sky, mission chief warns
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Staff cuts under Pentagon’s hiring freeze straining ability to monitor foreign threats in orbit, Space Rapid Capabilities Office chief says. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3301526/trump-job-cuts-may-blind-us-space-force-chinas-moves-sky-mission-chief-warns?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreUS officials praise Russia’s new ambassador to US — newspaper
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Washington handed Moscow an official note with an agreement to appoint Darchiev as ambassador after the talks on February 27 in Istanbul https://tass.com/world/1923881
Read MoreNational Bank of Kazakhstan raises base rate by 1.25 pp to 16.5%
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The goal of the National Bank of Kazakhstan is to achieve inflation of 5%, the regulator previously reported that it would take measures to achieve this https://tass.com/economy/1923877
Read MoreFormer CIA Director accuses Trump of blackmailing Ukraine
Pravda Ukraine Former CIA Director John Brennan, who has worked under several US administrations, has said that US President Donald Trump’s suspension of intelligence sharing with Ukraine is pressure and blackmail against Kyiv. Source: European Pravda with reference to The Huffington Post Quote from Brennan: “I’ve never seen anything like this in my nearly 35…
Read MoreArmy seizes central regions of Syrian provinces Latakia and Tartus — TV
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the TV channel, several militia members said they wished to negotiate with the new Syrian authorities https://tass.com/world/1923875
Read MoreRussians bomb Sloviansk: six people wounded – photos
Pravda Ukraine The Russians bombed Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast on the night of 6-7 March, wounding six residents, including two children. Source: Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor’s Office Quote: “On 6 March 2025, at 22:25, the Russian forces launched an airstrike on Sloviansk. Early reports indicate that they used a FAB-250 bomb with a unified planning and…
Read MoreFounder of Siberia’s Infamous ‘Stalin Center’ Arrested on Fraud Charges
Moscow Times Communist Sergei Matasov is accused of falsely employing two relatives between 2021 and 2025 and pocketing their salaries. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/03/07/founder-of-siberias-infamous-stalin-center-arrested-on-fraud-charges-a88280
Read MoreTrust in Zelenskyy among Ukrainians rises to 68% amid deterioration of Ukraine-US relations – poll
Pravda Ukraine The level of trust among Ukrainians in President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has risen from 57% in the first half of February to 68% amid worsening relations with the administration of US President Donald Trump and after the Oval Office dispute. Source: a poll conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology on 4 February…
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