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Zelenskyy says White House meeting with Trump was 'good' as Ukraine seeks Patriot production deal Zelenskyy says White House meeting with Trump was 'good' as Ukraine seeks Patriot production deal

Zelenskyy says White House meeting with Trump was 'good' as Ukraine seeks Patriot production deal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said his meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House was "good", after talks focused on stronger support for Ukraine's air defences and renewed efforts to end the war. The meeting took place behind closed doors on Tuesday and lasted just over an hour, according to US media cited in the supplied material. Zelenskyy said the two leaders discussed licences to produce Patriot interceptor missiles in Ukraine.The talks came after Trump earlier this month agreed to allow Ukraine to jointly produce Patriot air defence interceptors, a move Kyiv sees as important for protecting... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 28 Jul 2026 18:59 LONDON
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Day News Recap: Japan quake, Middle East tensions and Europe wildfires dominate a crowded day

A powerful earthquake struck Kumamoto prefecture in southwest Japan, causing building collapses, damage to a shopping centre and the historic castle, with deaths feared and dozens injured as rescue teams searched a damaged mall and power outages spread across the region. đź”—Separate reports said the quake measured 7.1, triggered tsunami warnings and emergency alerts across southern Japan, and left at least 50 people injured as crews worked to reach those trapped inside the shopping centre. đź”— đź”—In the Middle East, tensions around Iran and the wider Red Sea route remained high. Donald Trump publicly rebuked Benjamin Netanyahu over reports of... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews Recap 360LiveNews Recap | 28 Jul 2026 18:24 LONDON
Trump meets Netanyahu at White House amid tensions over Iran and Gaza Trump meets Netanyahu at White House amid tensions over Iran and Gaza

Trump meets Netanyahu at White House amid tensions over Iran and Gaza

Benjamin Netanyahu arrived at the White House on Tuesday for talks with Donald Trump, as the US president signalled that diplomacy with Iran is moving forward while also repeating threats of further action if negotiations fail. The meeting in Washington comes at a sensitive moment in US-Israel relations, with the agenda expected to include Gaza, the regional picture after the conflict with Iran, and Israel's military presence in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria. It is the first such meeting since the two leaders jointly launched the war with Iran on 28 February, according to the supplied reporting.Trump said in comments before... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 28 Jul 2026 16:59 LONDON
US-Iran talks resume amid Strait of Hormuz dispute as Oman leads mediation US-Iran talks resume amid Strait of Hormuz dispute as Oman leads mediation

US-Iran talks resume amid Strait of Hormuz dispute as Oman leads mediation

US-Iran diplomacy has resumed with the Strait of Hormuz at the centre of the discussions, after a pause in military strikes and nearly two weeks of attacks that had raised fears of a wider regional war. US President Donald Trump said there was a "good chance" of progress in talks with Iran, while also warning that military action could resume if negotiations fail. The renewed push is focused on disputes over transit fees and the management of the strategic waterway.According to the supplied material, Oman is leading the mediation effort, with Qatar, Pakistan and Egypt also involved alongside Trump envoys... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 28 Jul 2026 14:29 LONDON
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US delegation walks out again at UN Security Council amid row with France over rights rhetoric US delegation walks out again at UN Security Council amid row with France over rights rhetoric

US delegation walks out again at UN Security Council amid row with France over rights rhetoric

The United States delegation walked out of a United Nations Security Council meeting in New York on Monday while France's ambassador was speaking, extending a public dispute that began over a vote on the UN human rights chief's term. The latest protest took place during an emergency council session on Russia's war in Ukraine. It followed a weekend exchange in which France criticised Washington's position on human rights voting.The immediate trigger was the US decision to join North Korea and Russia in voting against extending Volker Turk's term as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. France's UN mission compared the... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 28 Jul 2026 13:02 LONDON

Noontime News Recap: War, unrest and disaster alerts dominate a tense midday news cycle

Russia and Ukraine traded fresh strikes as Moscow said Ukraine’s threat must be eliminated “once and for all”, with deadly attacks reported in Kyiv, Rostov and Zaporizhzhia and the war intensifying across several fronts. 🔗In the Middle East, Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington for talks at the White House with Donald Trump, with the war on Iran expected to dominate the meeting and shape the next phase of US and Israeli policy. 🔗Iran also drew international concern after publicly executing two protesters from Isfahan, despite UN calls to halt the executions, deepening alarm over Tehran’s treatment of dissent. 🔗In Gaza,... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews Recap 360LiveNews Recap | 28 Jul 2026 12:24 LONDON
Russia-Ukraine war escalates with fresh strikes and casualties in Kyiv, Rostov and Zaporizhzhia Russia-Ukraine war escalates with fresh strikes and casualties in Kyiv, Rostov and Zaporizhzhia

Russia-Ukraine war escalates with fresh strikes and casualties in Kyiv, Rostov and Zaporizhzhia

Russia said on Tuesday that Ukraine's threat must be eliminated "once and for all", as the war saw another round of deadly strikes and counterstrikes across several regions. The latest developments included a Russian attack on Kyiv, a Ukrainian drone strike in Rostov-on-Don that killed five people, and Russian claims of deadly attacks in the occupied Zaporizhzhia region. The exchange comes after several days of intensified cross-border attacks and competing accusations between Moscow and Kyiv.According to the supplied material, five people, including a child, were killed in a night-time drone attack in Rostov-on-Don on Monday. Russian authorities also said 12... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 28 Jul 2026 11:30 LONDON

Breakfast News Recap: US Iran talks hold as wildfires spread and Ukraine, Middle East tensions flare

Washington and Tehran are still talking despite the conflict remaining volatile, with Donald Trump saying the two sides are having good talks and that a deal may still be possible, even as drone attacks have hit neighbouring states and the pause in strikes has held for a third day. Qatar and Pakistan are also trying to revive ceasefire diplomacy behind the scenes. đź”— đź”— đź”—The wider US Iran confrontation has already run through 13 nights of strikes and retaliation, with reports of attacks on Iranian civilian infrastructure and counter strikes across the Gulf. A separate video reportedly released in Iran... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews Recap 360LiveNews Recap | 28 Jul 2026 08:40 LONDON
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Day News Recap: Ebola toll climbs as Middle East tensions, floods and wildfires dominate global news

Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo said Ebola infections have risen to 3,200 and deaths to at least 1,405, underlining the scale of the outbreak as officials continue to track the spread. đź”—In the Middle East, Iran said talks with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz are bilateral and do not involve the United States, while the pause in strikes between Washington and Tehran held for a second day amid renewed diplomatic efforts. đź”— đź”— Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei also deepened pressure on any US Iran engagement by voicing stronger support for Hezbollah, and Iran... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews Recap 360LiveNews Recap | 27 Jul 2026 18:30 LONDON
Iran warns of retaliation after Ukrainian Caspian Sea strike links wars Iran warns of retaliation after Ukrainian Caspian Sea strike links wars

Iran warns of retaliation after Ukrainian Caspian Sea strike links wars

Ukraine has dismissed Iranian threats of retaliation after targeting an Iranian cargo vessel in the Caspian Sea, in an incident that Kyiv says exposed a direct link between the wars in Iran and Ukraine. The strike took place on Saturday and was described by Ukrainian officials as part of long-range operations against vessels used to transport military cargo linked to Iran. Iran says the ship, identified as the Anna, was anchored about 5km from the mouth of the Volga River when it was hit.President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian forces had achieved "very good results" in the Caspian Sea, while the... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 27 Jul 2026 18:00 LONDON

Noontime News Recap: Pakistan floods deepen as France battles wildfires and oil drops on Iran US pause

Pakistan is facing one of the deadliest monsoon spells in years, with at least 107 people killed since the season began in June and more rain forecast, raising fears of further flooding and disruption across the country. đź”—In France, firefighters are trying to stop major wildfires in southwest areas from reaching Bordeaux, while President Emmanuel Macron has called a crisis cabinet meeting as a fresh heatwave warning adds to the pressure. đź”—Oil prices fell more than 6% after the United States and Iran paused strikes over the weekend, easing immediate fears over the Strait of Hormuz and shipping routes that... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews Recap 360LiveNews Recap | 27 Jul 2026 12:25 LONDON
India summons Ukraine envoy after ship attack with four Indian crew in Black Sea India summons Ukraine envoy after ship attack with four Indian crew in Black Sea

India summons Ukraine envoy after ship attack with four Indian crew in Black Sea

India has summoned the Ukraine ambassador after a merchant vessel carrying four Indian crew members was attacked over the weekend in the Black Sea conflict zone. The incident has added to growing concern in New Delhi about the safety of Indian seafarers working on commercial ships in waters affected by the war. According to the Indian Embassy in Kyiv, two of the four sailors have been located and are safe, while the search continues for the other two.The diplomatic move came on Monday, two days after the MV AGN Ragnar was struck while docked at Odesa. The attack is the... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 27 Jul 2026 10:33 LONDON
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Breakfast News Recap: Ebola toll climbs in Congo as Middle East tensions ease and storms batter Asia

Democratic Republic of the Congo health officials say the Ebola outbreak has worsened sharply, with infections rising to 3,200 and deaths reaching at least 1,405, making it one of the deadliest recent flare ups in the country. đź”—In the Middle East, a pause in strikes between the United States and Iran has held for a second day as diplomatic efforts resume, while oil prices fell on hopes of renewed ceasefire talks and safer shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. đź”— đź”—Israel has approved legal measures for an International Stabilization Force to enter Gaza, advancing a central part of Donald Trump's... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews Recap 360LiveNews Recap | 27 Jul 2026 08:37 LONDON
Trump posts fake images suggesting tanker seizure and strike on Iran's Kharg terminal Trump posts fake images suggesting tanker seizure and strike on Iran's Kharg terminal

Trump posts fake images suggesting tanker seizure and strike on Iran's Kharg terminal

US President Donald Trump has posted a series of AI-generated images on his Truth Social platform that appear to show a US seizure of an Iranian oil tanker and a strike on Iran's Kharg Island oil export terminal. One image shows Trump standing on a tanker with a US flag, while another depicts fighter jets bombing the Kharg facility. The posts were shared as tensions between the US and Iran remain elevated, with maritime operations and military activity continuing in the region.The Kharg terminal is a major export point for Iranian oil and is described in the supplied material as... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 27 Jul 2026 00:29 LONDON
Kazakh President Tokayev urges Putin to freeze war in Ukraine during Omsk meeting Kazakh President Tokayev urges Putin to freeze war in Ukraine during Omsk meeting

Kazakh President Tokayev urges Putin to freeze war in Ukraine during Omsk meeting

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has urged Vladimir Putin to freeze the war in Ukraine and return to what he called an "Istanbul 2.0" format. The comments were made during a face-to-face meeting in Omsk at the Russia-Kazakhstan Interregional Cooperation Forum on Saturday. Ukraine later publicly welcomed the message, calling it realistic and timely.Tokayev told Putin that "perhaps it is time to freeze this conflict" and said significant results had been achieved in earlier talks in Istanbul. He said that, under guarantees from major powers including Russia, the sides could move toward what he described as long-awaited peace. Tokayev also said... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 26 Jul 2026 21:03 LONDON
Kazakhstan cuts oil output after drone attacks shut key Black Sea export terminal Kazakhstan cuts oil output after drone attacks shut key Black Sea export terminal

Kazakhstan cuts oil output after drone attacks shut key Black Sea export terminal

Kazakhstan has said drone attacks forced its main Black Sea oil export terminal to shut down, disrupting a key route for the country's crude shipments. The move has also led the country to cut oil production, according to the supplied report. The disruption comes as the war between Russia and Ukraine continues to affect energy infrastructure and shipping routes in the wider region.The affected exports move through the Caspian Pipeline Consortium route, which carries Kazakh crude westward to the Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiysk. The report says the terminal closure followed drone attacks blamed on Ukraine, though the supplied... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 26 Jul 2026 19:03 LONDON
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Day News Recap: Wildfires, Iran tensions and Europe security dominate a crowded day of news

France and Spain faced a worsening wildfire emergency, with more than 360,000 people evacuated across both countries as blazes spread through the southwest and into Gironde, south of Bordeaux. French officials ordered another 55,000 people to leave homes and holiday accommodation as firefighters tried to stop the fire reaching Bordeaux. đź”— đź”—In southwest France, crews were still battling the Gironde blaze as it burned through large areas and pushed evacuation numbers higher, while in County Tipperary the Slievenamon wildfire had reduced significantly, although firefighters were still tackling hotspots. In Scotland, residents of Nethy Bridge were allowed home after the Cairngorms... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews Recap 360LiveNews Recap | 26 Jul 2026 18:24 LONDON

Noontime News Recap: France wildfire evacuations rise as Berlin attack, Iran tensions and Romania drone alerts deepen concern

France has ordered another 55,000 people to leave homes and holiday accommodation as wildfires intensified in the Gironde region south of Bordeaux, with crews battling a fast moving blaze that has already forced repeated evacuations. đź”—In a separate development in France, UNESCO has added the Normandy D Day landing beaches in northwest France to its World Heritage List, recognising one of the most significant sites of the Second World War. đź”—Security fears also dominated Europe after a vehicle drove into a crowded Pride event in Berlin, killing one person and injuring 16 others, while police continued a manhunt for the... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews Recap 360LiveNews Recap | 26 Jul 2026 12:23 LONDON
Attack on holiday camps in Russian-held Zaporizhzhia kills 11, including four children Attack on holiday camps in Russian-held Zaporizhzhia kills 11, including four children

Attack on holiday camps in Russian-held Zaporizhzhia kills 11, including four children

Moscow-installed officials in the partly Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia region said a Ukrainian strike on holiday camps overnight killed 11 people and wounded 14 others. Kremlin-installed regional head Yevgeny Balitsky said four children were among the dead, revising earlier figures that had put the death toll lower. The attack was reported in the seaside village of Kyrylivka, in an area of southeastern Ukraine that remains divided by the war.Balitsky said the wounded included 14 people and accused Ukrainian forces of targeting the camps, adding that the victims had been struck while at the resorts. Ukraine had not immediately commented on the allegation... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 25 Jul 2026 16:32 LONDON
Netanyahu to visit Washington next week and meet Trump on Tuesday Netanyahu to visit Washington next week and meet Trump on Tuesday

Netanyahu to visit Washington next week and meet Trump on Tuesday

The planned visit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Washington next week has been confirmed by both sides, with the White House meeting set for Tuesday. Netanyahu's office said he will travel on Monday and meet US President Donald Trump the following day. The trip will also include attendance at the funeral of former US Senator Lindsey Graham, according to Netanyahu's office.The latest confirmation came as Trump spoke at a rescheduled White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in Washington. During the speech, he referred to Netanyahu's upcoming trip and made a series of remarks aimed at journalists and political opponents.... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 25 Jul 2026 04:59 LONDON
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EU sanctions force FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich to step aside EU sanctions force FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich to step aside

EU sanctions force FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich to step aside

The president of the International Chess Federation, Arkady Dvorkovich, has said he is stepping aside after being placed on the European Union's latest sanctions list. The move has thrown the governing body of world chess into turmoil and raised fresh questions about Russia's influence in the sport. Dvorkovich said he would voluntarily suspend the exercise of his powers and duties, but told the BBC he had not resigned.Dvorkovich, 54, is a former deputy prime minister of Russia and a former adviser to the Kremlin. The EU said his inclusion on the sanctions list was linked to publicly supporting the annexation... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 24 Jul 2026 17:37 LONDON
Oil surge to $100 as Middle East crisis raises Australian fuel and rate risks Oil surge to $100 as Middle East crisis raises Australian fuel and rate risks

Oil surge to $100 as Middle East crisis raises Australian fuel and rate risks

Australian households are facing the prospect of higher petrol prices and a possible Reserve Bank interest rate increase as the escalating Middle East crisis pushes global crude back above US$100 a barrel. Economists said the move could lift unleaded fuel above $2 a litre in the coming weeks, adding pressure to household budgets. Financial markets are now pricing an even chance that the Reserve Bank of Australia will deliver a fourth cash rate increase at its next meeting on 11 August.Warwick McKibbin, director of the Australian National University's Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, said crude prices were likely to remain... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 24 Jul 2026 16:30 LONDON
Ukraine drone strikes on Wildberries warehouses across Russia intensify as fires and losses mount Ukraine drone strikes on Wildberries warehouses across Russia intensify as fires and losses mount

Ukraine drone strikes on Wildberries warehouses across Russia intensify as fires and losses mount

Ukrainian drone strikes on Wildberries warehouses across Russia have intensified, with the latest reporting saying at least nine sites have been hit over four of the past seven days. The attacks have caused major fires at logistics centres from southern Russia to the outskirts of St Petersburg, including a warehouse in Shushary near the city that caught fire on Friday morning. The campaign has also killed at least nine people and destroyed large volumes of merchandise stored for sale by independent merchants.The supplied material says the targeted sites together cover about 552,000 square metres, or roughly one tenth of Wildberries'... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 24 Jul 2026 13:59 LONDON
Ukraine MP says political will could protect Aughinish jobs amid sanctions debate Ukraine MP says political will could protect Aughinish jobs amid sanctions debate

Ukraine MP says political will could protect Aughinish jobs amid sanctions debate

A senior Ukrainian MP has said there is a way to protect jobs at Aughinish Alumina if the refinery is sanctioned, arguing that the Irish government could act if it has the political will to do so. Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze, who chairs the committee on Ukraine's integration with the EU, said there are examples elsewhere in Europe of Russian-owned refineries being placed under external management. She said that approach could help prevent products from reaching Russia while keeping workers in place.Her comments came after an independent review into the Co Limerick refinery found no adverse findings, according to Ireland's Minister for... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 24 Jul 2026 08:00 LONDON
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Ukraine replaces top military and defence leadership amid war strategy debate Ukraine replaces top military and defence leadership amid war strategy debate

Ukraine replaces top military and defence leadership amid war strategy debate

Ukraine has carried out an unprecedented simultaneous shake-up of its top defence and military leadership, replacing its defence minister and commander-in-chief within a week. The changes come as the country continues to fight Russia and as officials and commentators debate the direction of the war effort. Several senior military lieutenants were also removed in the same period, adding to the scale of the reshuffle.Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov was removed on 15 July, according to the supplied reporting, and six days later Commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskii was replaced. The changes were described as the first simultaneous overhaul of the war and defence... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 24 Jul 2026 07:03 LONDON
UK complacent about war threat, warns BAE Systems chief UK complacent about war threat, warns BAE Systems chief

UK complacent about war threat, warns BAE Systems chief

The UK has been too complacent about the risk of foreign attack, according to the head of Europe's biggest defence contractor, BAE Systems. In a rare interview, Dr Charles Woodburn said the level of threat was the highest he had seen in his lifetime. He said the country needed to adapt more quickly to the changing reality of modern warfare.Woodburn welcomed the recent increase in defence spending, but said much more would be needed to meet the government's commitment to spend 3.5% of GDP on defence by 2035. He also warned that countries could soon deploy autonomous lethal weapons while... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 24 Jul 2026 01:32 LONDON
US investigates fresh allegations that Russia helped Iran target CIA sites in the Gulf US investigates fresh allegations that Russia helped Iran target CIA sites in the Gulf

US investigates fresh allegations that Russia helped Iran target CIA sites in the Gulf

US intelligence agencies are examining fresh allegations that Russia may have helped Iran target CIA-related sites and personnel in the Gulf, according to reporting published on Thursday. The inquiry comes as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Manila on the margins of a Southeast Asian summit, with Ukraine officially the main item on the agenda. The reported intelligence concerns have added a new layer of tension to already strained US-Russia relations.The latest reporting says the question was prompted by Iranian drone attacks on CIA facilities, including the embassy in Saudi Arabia, and by... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 23 Jul 2026 15:31 LONDON
Russia passes sweeping law targeting citizens abroad Russia passes sweeping law targeting citizens abroad

Russia passes sweeping law targeting citizens abroad

Russia's parliament has approved a new law that would sharply restrict the rights of some citizens living abroad, in a move aimed at people accused by the state of political offences or other conduct it says harms national interests. The State Duma passed the bill in its second and third readings on Wednesday, clearing it for implementation once officially published. The measure targets Russians outside the country who are facing prosecution at home on political grounds, as well as others already punished under a range of laws linked to dissent and national security.According to the legislation, affected citizens would face... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 23 Jul 2026 10:33 LONDON
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Rubio and Lavrov meet in Manila as Ukraine war talks continue Rubio and Lavrov meet in Manila as Ukraine war talks continue

Rubio and Lavrov meet in Manila as Ukraine war talks continue

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met in Manila on the sidelines of an Association of Southeast Asian Nations meeting, with the war in Ukraine at the centre of their discussions. The meeting took place on Thursday and lasted just over half an hour, according to Russian media reports cited in the supplied material. It came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had spoken with US envoys in an effort to revive stalled talks aimed at ending the conflict.Russia's foreign ministry said Lavrov reaffirmed Moscow's readiness for a political and diplomatic settlement... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 23 Jul 2026 09:01 LONDON
EU agrees 21st Russia sanctions package after Greece secures LNG exemption EU agrees 21st Russia sanctions package after Greece secures LNG exemption

EU agrees 21st Russia sanctions package after Greece secures LNG exemption

EU ambassadors have reached a political agreement on the bloc's 21st sanctions package against Russia, ending weeks of delay over the latest round of measures linked to the war in Ukraine. The deal was reached on Thursday after member states overcame objections to several parts of the package. It now moves to technical completion and a written procedure for adoption.The package targets energy, financial services, crypto and trade, according to officials cited in the supplied material. It also includes a 12-month freeze on the Russian oil price cap adjustment, which had been due to rise automatically. Greece secured a one-year... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 23 Jul 2026 08:59 LONDON
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US House passes $1.15 trillion military bill expanding Israel cooperation US House passes $1.15 trillion military bill expanding Israel cooperation

US House passes $1.15 trillion military bill expanding Israel cooperation

The US House of Representatives has narrowly passed a $1.15 trillion military spending package that includes a measure to expand military technology cooperation with Israel. The vote took place on Wednesday and passed by 216 to 212, with most lawmakers voting along party lines. The bill now moves to the Senate, where its prospects remain uncertain.The package is the 2027 National Defence Authorisation Act, a major annual defence bill that sets policy and spending priorities for the armed forces. According to the supplied material, six Democrats voted in favour and seven Republicans voted against it. Republican Representative Thomas Massie criticised... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 23 Jul 2026 02:00 LONDON
Germany approves controversial Framatome-Rosatom fuel rod project in Lingen Germany approves controversial Framatome-Rosatom fuel rod project in Lingen

Germany approves controversial Framatome-Rosatom fuel rod project in Lingen

Germany has approved a controversial nuclear fuel project in the northwestern town of Lingen, allowing a joint venture involving Framatome subsidiary ANF and Russia's state-owned Rosatom to move forward. The project is intended to produce fuel rods for Russian-designed reactors at Framatome's facility in Lower Saxony. The decision has drawn criticism because of concerns that it could create security risks linked to Russia.The environment ministry in Lower Saxony said on Wednesday that it had decided to approve the application. Officials said they had no legal basis to reject or time-limit the project because Rosatom is not covered by the successive... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 22 Jul 2026 14:35 LONDON
Greece Resists EU Plan to Restrict Russian LNG Shipping Over Industry Fears Greece Resists EU Plan to Restrict Russian LNG Shipping Over Industry Fears

Greece Resists EU Plan to Restrict Russian LNG Shipping Over Industry Fears

Greece is pushing back against a proposed European Union sanctions measure that would bar EU shipping from carrying Russian liquefied natural gas to third countries. The dispute comes as the European Commission works on a reconfigured 21st package of sanctions against Russia after the original proposal ran into objections from Greece and other member states last week. Athens says the plan would hit its shipping sector disproportionately.The row centres on Greece's role in the European fleet, which officials say accounts for about 60% of EU shipping capacity. Greek authorities argue that a ban on transporting Russian LNG would place an... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 22 Jul 2026 13:03 LONDON
India presses Russia over seafarer deaths after missile strike on merchant vessel India presses Russia over seafarer deaths after missile strike on merchant vessel

India presses Russia over seafarer deaths after missile strike on merchant vessel

India has pressed Russia over the deaths of four Indian seafarers after a missile strike on a merchant vessel off the coast of Ukraine. The diplomatic response came after New Delhi summoned the Russian charge d'affaires and later raised the issue directly with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Manila. India said the attack on commercial shipping and the loss of civilian lives were unacceptable.Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said he met Lavrov on the sidelines of the East Asia Summit and the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' meeting in the Philippines. He said he reiterated India's strong concern about the safety of... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 22 Jul 2026 11:02 LONDON
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Moldova elects Vasile Tofan as prime minister in fresh push for EU membership Moldova elects Vasile Tofan as prime minister in fresh push for EU membership

Moldova elects Vasile Tofan as prime minister in fresh push for EU membership

Moldova's parliament has elected financier Vasile Tofan as prime minister and approved his new government, ending three weeks of uncertainty in the country's leadership. The vote came on Tuesday and confirmed a renewed pro-European Union mandate for the administration. Tofan replaces Alexandru Munteanu, who stepped down suddenly after only eight months in office.Tofan was approved by 53 votes to 21, with 21 abstentions. He told parliament that his programme is called "The European Economy, an Effective State" and said that would be the basis on which his government should be judged. Although he is not affiliated with any party, he... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 22 Jul 2026 00:30 LONDON
Zelenskyy dismisses Ukraine army chief after days of protests over military reform Zelenskyy dismisses Ukraine army chief after days of protests over military reform

Zelenskyy dismisses Ukraine army chief after days of protests over military reform

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed army chief Oleksandr Syrsky and appointed Mykhailo Drapaty as the new commander-in-chief of the armed forces. The move follows days of protests in Kyiv linked to the removal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. It marks a significant reshuffle at the top of Ukraine's wartime military leadership.Zelenskyy said in a post on Telegram that Drapaty would take over the role, while thanking Syrsky and Ukraine's soldiers for holding strong frontline positions. Syrsky, 60, had served as commander-in-chief since 2024 and was among Kyiv's most experienced officers, having led the defence of the city at the... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 22 Jul 2026 00:01 LONDON
Aliyev says former Russian and German officials were in Baku for possible Ukraine meeting Aliyev says former Russian and German officials were in Baku for possible Ukraine meeting

Aliyev says former Russian and German officials were in Baku for possible Ukraine meeting

Azerbaijan's president has said former Russian and German officials entered the country in mid-July for a possible meeting about the war in Ukraine. Ilham Aliyev made the remarks during a press conference in Berlin alongside German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. He said Azerbaijan was not informed in advance and only learned of the trip after media reports.Aliyev said flight records suggested a secret meeting may have taken place in Baku, but that neither Germany nor Russia notified his government. He said Azerbaijan's territory had been used without its knowledge and added that he had ordered an investigation by the State Border... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 21 Jul 2026 22:32 LONDON
The Madness of Power, From Balfour to the Edge of World War Three

The Madness of Power, From Balfour to the Edge of World War Three

A Voice in the Wilderness of War: Who Still Dares to Speak Truth While Empires March There are moments in history when the world suddenly accelerates toward disaster, moments when anyone who has studied history can feel the temperature rising even before the explosions reach their peak. The current escalation in the Middle East is one of those moments. According to the facts we now see unfolding, the United States and Israel made the unilateral decision to attack Iran without the approval of the United Nations, without a global coalition mandate, and without the support of most of the international... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews-Opinion 360LiveNews-Opinion | 06 Mar 2026 17:20 LONDON
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There Is Good in Every Bad

There Is Good in Every Bad

Power, Greed, Oil, and the Theater of Modern Geopolitics The Business Model of Power Donald Trump does not govern like a traditional politician. He governs like a negotiator who believes every geopolitical crisis is leverage, every war threat is a bargaining chip, and every market panic is an opportunity. When markets tremble, someone profits. The question is, who? Global markets react instantly to political tension. Gold rises when conflict looms. Oil spikes when instability threatens production. Stock markets collapse on fear, then rebound on reassurance. Volatility is not chaos, it is opportunity. Historically, gold has surged during major geopolitical crises,... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews-Opinion 360LiveNews-Opinion | 18 Feb 2026 17:11 LONDON
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