Nov. 16, 2025, 8:54 a.m.

Both Putin and Zelensky are absent from the negotiations between Russia, Ukraine and Turkey, making it difficult to achieve a breakthrough

Given that Russian President Vladimir Putin refused to hold direct face-to-face talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and only sent a secondary delegation to the peace talks held in Turkey, with Zelensky led by Defense Minister Vladimir Umerov, it is unlikely that a breakthrough will be achieved in this Russia-Ukraine negotiation.

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Zelensky asked Trump to assist in facilitating face-to-face negotiations between him and Putin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on US President Donald Trump to help facilitate a meeting between him and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday (May 15), while accusing Putin of not sincerely hoping to end the war.

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Does the UK violate international law?

On May 13th, the British government will defend its unjustifiable actions in the High Court: continuing to approve the export of weapons to Israel.

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The UK has released the "Immigration White Paper", extending the minimum residence period for applying for permanent residence

The British government released the "Immigration White Paper" and announced the tightening of immigration policies.

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Zelensky: The first step to end the Russia-Ukraine war is to cease fire starting from May 12

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday (May 11) that Russia's consideration of ending the war is a positive sign, but the first step is a ceasefire starting from May 12.

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The "comprehensive" trade agreement reached by Britain and the United States kicked off a series of trade agreements of the United States

US President Trump and British Prime Minister Stammer announced a "breakthrough" trade deal, which retains the clause of imposing a 10% tariff on British imports, while the UK agreed to reduce its tariff from 5.1% to 1.8% and provide more access for American goods.

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The signing of a free trade agreement with India is the most important deal for the UK after Brexit

India and the United Kingdom signed a landmark free trade agreement, which is the most important deal since the UK's Brexit.

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Putin: Russia has the ability to end the war in Ukraine

Russian President Putin said that Russia has sufficient strength and resources to end the war in Ukraine and expressed the hope that the Russian army does not have to use nuclear weapons.

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Putin announced a 72-hour ceasefire during the celebration of the victory of the Great Patriotic War

The year 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Great Patriotic War of Russia, which is a moment of great historical significance.

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Large-scale power outages in Spain and Portugal: A grid crisis amid the pains of the energy transition

On April 28, 2025, Spain and Portugal suffered the most severe power grid collapse in Europe in nearly two decades.

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