العربية
Politics

Trump says Russia and Ukraine reach ‘energy ceasefire’ but gives no details

US President Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an “energy ceasefire,” though details are unclear. This announcement follows Trump’s criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for attacks on Russian diesel facilities, which he blames for global shortages. The White House has not clarified Trump’s statement. Zelensky said Ukraine could hold elections if Russia agreed to a 60-day ceasefire. Meanwhile, Ukraine continues its strikes on Russian infrastructure, including a drone attack on a Yandex data center. In Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, a Russian bombing has killed 23 people, including four children. Rescue operations have ended.

Read the full article at Arab News

More on this topic

Politics

Immigration agents raid home of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, Trump calls her 'totally crooked'

Immigration agents raid home of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, Trump calls her 'totally crooked' Federal agents from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) on Monday carried out a raid on the Washington, DC, home of US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, on suspicion of immigration fraud. The pre-dawn raid on the Somali-born lawmaker's house was first reported by Fox News Digital, and confirmed to Fox News Business by US border czar Tom Homan, who said the Department of Justice (DOJ) was also involved. Omar…

Middle East Eye

Politics

Ahead of Israel vote, desert town becomes frontline against ultra-Orthodox expansion

Noam Cohen was driving to a bar on a Saturday two years ago with his wife and friends in his hometown of Arad, in southern Israel, when a group of ultra-Orthodox Jewish boys began shouting at passing cars. The drivers were guilty of violating the Sabbath, the Jewish day of rest. The boys also insulted the women in the group, including Cohen's wife. "That's where I started to lose my temper," Cohen told AFP. "It touched me personally."

Al-Monitor