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Pentagon announces $6B for long-term Ukraine weapons contracts: The United States announced a $6 billion weapons package for Ukraine on Friday ...
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Quick Glance: Billion-Dollar Package for Long-Term Ukraine Weapon Contracts
- The United States announced a $6 billion weapons package for Ukraine on Friday, its largest military aid package to date for Kyiv’s forces.
- The weapons and equipment will include critical interceptors for Ukraine’s Patriot and NASAM air defense systems, significant amounts of artillery ammunition, air-to-ground munitions, counterdrone weapons, and maintenance and sustainment support.
- In addition to previous aid packages, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is seeking additional Patriot batteries to create a shield around Ukrainian cities and defend against further Russian missile attacks.
Two horses that bolted through London have undergone surgery, UK official says: Two military horses that bolted through the streets of London after being spooked ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-26/military-horses-that-broke-free-undergo-surgery/103772386
As Gaza cease-fire talks resume, the coming fight for Rafah looms large: Washington has said it cannot support a major military operation in Rafah ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/26/rafah-gaza-israel-hostages-ceasefire/
Quick Glance: Israeli Forces Ready to Conquer Rafah in Gaza, Awaiting Government Approval
- The Israel Defense Forces have completed all necessary preparations to capture the southernmost city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip and can initiate an operation once they receive government authorization, as stated by a senior Israeli defense official.
- This official informed Reuters that Israel is planning to take control of Rafah, considered the final Hamas stronghold in Gaza, evacuate Palestinian civilians from the area, and launch an assault against Hamas fighters.
- According to a spokesperson for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, Israel is progressing with a ground operation without specifying a timeline for the action.
- Various Israeli reports indicated that top Israeli security officials traveled to Egypt on Wednesday to coordinate the planned offensive in Rafah.
British Army says horses that bolted and ran loose in central London continue 'to be cared for'
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Quick Glance: London Chaos: Military Horses Run Wild
- Five military horses bolted during an exercise near Buckingham Palace, causing chaos in central London streets.
- The horses were spooked by noise from a construction site, threw off their riders, and collided with vehicles.
- Three injured soldiers were hospitalized, but none of the injuries were life-threatening.
- The horses were captured shortly after and taken back to the barracks for medical tests.
'Moron!' Prince Harry blasted as he dons British military medals in new video: Prince Harry made a new appearance at an awards ceremony but royal fans were not ...
express.co.uk/news/royal/1892583/prince-harry-soldier-of-the-year-award-medals-video
Ukraine pulls US-provided Abrams tanks from the front lines over Russian drone threats
apnews.com/article/ukraine-russia-war-abrams-tanks-19d71475d427875653a2130063a8fb7a
Norway has provided Ukraine with US$902 million worth of military supplies in recent months
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/26/7453166/
Russia-Iran Military Alliance Gives Israel Cause for Concern: Israel’s trading of missile attacks with Iran this month may be on hiatus, yet the unprecedented ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/russia-iran-military-alliance-gives-israel-cause-for-concern
Sweden should hike military budget to 2.6% of GDP, defence committee says: Sweden should raise its military spending to around 2.6% of GDP by 2030 ...
reuters.com/world/europe/sweden-should-hike-military-budget-26-gdp-defence-committee-says-2024-04-26/
Ukraine is putting pressure on fighting-age men outside the country as it tries to replenish forces
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How a ragtag army defended Bosnia and Herzegovina against two aggressors: ARBIH, formed in April 1992, managed against all odds to successfully defend the ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/26/how-a-ragtag-army-defended-bosnia-and-herzegovina-against-two-aggressors
Evidence of torture as nearly 400 bodies found in Gaza mass graves: Some victims found at two hospitals were ‘buried alive’ while others were ‘executed’ by the ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/25/signs-of-torture-as-nearly-400-bodies-found-at-gaza-hospitals-mass-graves
Military service a family legacy: This is a family you probably want to avoid having a neighbourly dispute with. They are a family of servicemen and women that ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/military-service-family-legacy
Here’s How U.S. Aid to Ukraine Might Help on the Battlefield: Weapons from the support package, considered “a lifeline” for Ukraine’s military ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/world/europe/ukraine-aid-senate.html
Moldova to get VERA-NG passive tracking system: Moldova is set to receive the state-of-the-art passive tracking system VERA-NG, as part of a peace initiative ...
defence-blog.com/moldova-to-get-vera-ng-passive-tracking-system/
UK anticipates Ukraine will escalate long-range strikes on Russia: The UK Defence Chief, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin asserts that Ukraine will increase the number ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/25/7452880/
Quick Glance: Ukraine to Increase Strikes in Russia, UK Defense Chief Says
- Ukraine is set to increase long-range attacks inside Russia to shape the war with western military aid.
- Admiral Sir Tony Radakin highlighted positive trends in the support for Ukraine.
- The US dropped reservations about providing long-range missiles to Ukraine.
- The UK has increased its commitment to Ukraine's defense and signed long-term contracts with defense industry suppliers.
Israel rebukes US calls for investigation into mass graves in Gaza: “Investigate what?” an Israel Defense Forces spokesperson said.
politico.com/news/2024/04/26/israel-mass-graves-gaza-00154696
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 792: As the war enters its 792nd day, these are the main developments.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/26/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-792
Israeli civilian killed in Hezbollah missile attack on Lebanon border: Sharif Sawaed was doing infrastructure work for the IDF in Mount Dov area; in response ...
timesofisrael.com/israeli-civilian-killed-in-hezbollah-missile-attack-on-lebanon-border/
Hamas’s Hostage-Video Release Aims to Head Off Rafah Assault: Hamas is racing to prevent an imminent Israeli military operation in Rafah, ramping up an ...
wsj.com/world/middle-east/hamass-hostage-video-release-aims-to-head-off-rafah-assault-b3a176f7
WATCH: National Cathedral hosts memorial for World Central Kitchen aid workers killed in Gaza
pbs.org/newshour/nation/watch-live-national-cathedral-hosts-memorial-for-world-central-kitchen-aid-workers-killed-in-gaza
IDF: Israeli civilian dies of wounds after Hezbollah attack on Mount Dov: Sharif Sawaid was doing infrastructure work in the area, said the Israeli military; ...
i24news.tv/en/news/israel/defense/artc-idf-israeli-civilian-dies-of-wounds-after-hezbollah-attack-on-har-dov
Do the Palestinians have their own Mandela-like figure in waiting?: A new documentary asks if Marwan Barghouti could help find a way to peace after the war.
itv.com/news/2024-04-26/do-the-palestinians-have-their-own-mandela-like-figure-in-waiting
Losing a Foot Never Held Her Back, Until She Tried to Join the Military: Amputees who try to join the U.S. armed forces are rejected, no matter how capable they ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/us/amputee-military-nurse-hannah-cvancara.html
Teddy Kelly: 'popular' Rotherham boy, 6, dies after battle with cancer: Family announces sad death of beloved Rotherham youngster, aged six, after brave battle ...
nationalworld.com/health/teddy-kelly-dies-after-cancer-battle-4604564
DAY 1 | IGP reminded KKB cops to remain professional, Saifuddin says : 'Police's main duty is to ensure safety and public peace.'
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Celebs, fans mourn veteran actor, Ogunjimi: the movie industry was thrown into mourning over the death of a veteran actor, Ganiyu Oyeyemi ...
punchng.com/celebs-fans-mourn-veteran-actor-ogunjimi/
Zenita Komad: "Never again war!": Art War Komad Kultum Graz Peace Suttner Celan Amery
furche.at/kritik/ausstellung/zenita-komad-nie-wieder-krieg-13283880
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Call to fold cranes for this year's Krämerbrücken installation: This year, citizens are called upon to actively participate in the creation of the art ...
erfurt.de/ef/de/service/aktuelles/pm/2024/147439.html
Blinken reiterates importance of cross-strait peace in meeting with Xi - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/politics/202404270005
You can’t destabilise my govt, Benue gov warns ex-govs: Benue State Governor, Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia, on Friday asked his predecessors to refrain from ...
punchng.com/you-cant-destabilise-my-govt-benue-gov-warns-ex-govs/
Supporters of the “Alliance Sahra Wagenknecht” protest in Neubrandenburg: Several people stood at Friedrich-Engels-Ring and demonstrated with signs in their ...
nordkurier.de/regional/neubrandenburg/anhaenger-von-buendnis-sahra-wagenknecht-protestieren-in-neubrandenburg-2477665
Fact check: Can hackers steal our money with photos of our fingers: The victory sign is often used to represent peace and confidence when posing for photographs ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/26/faktencheck-konnen-hacker-mit-fotos-unserer-fingerkuppen-unser-geld-stehlen
Thailand urges bigger ASEAN role in resolving Myanmar conflict - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/04/27/thailand-urges-bigger-asean-role-in-resolving-myanmar-conflict.html
Ncuti Gatwa Says His ‘Doctor Who’ Casting Makes "Perfect Sense": Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa reflects on his casting, saying that he's at peace with it ...
collider.com/doctor-who-ncuti-gatwa-casting/
Lasting peace possible through two-state solution in Middle East: German president
yenisafak.com/en/news/lasting-peace-possible-through-two-state-solution-in-middle-east-german-president-3682192
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Incident in the British capital: Horses operated on after wandering through central London
spiegel.de/panorama/london-zwei-pferde-nach-ausbruch-laut-militaer-operiert-a-c5c9619f-c187-4a41-98f9-17bcff4855fc
Army-Ukraine deal: Center-left faction wants billions for peace, she says. Or does she want war? - The World Week
weltwoche.ch/daily/armee-ukraine-deal-mitte-links-will-milliarden-fuer-den-frieden-sagen-sie-oder-wollen-sie-den-krieg/
KMT caucus whip heads to Beijing to discuss cross-strait ties - Focus Taiwan: Kuomintang (KMT) legislative caucus whip Fu Kun-chi (傅崐萁) led a delegation of 17 ...
focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/202404260013
Celebrating Passover with my Jewish friends is special time, though Gaza war casts pall
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/community-voices/article288021525.html
Hamas again raises the possibility of a 2-state compromise. Israel and its allies aren’t convinced
bostonherald.com/2024/04/25/hamas-again-raises-the-possibility-of-a-2-state-compromise-israel-and-its-allies-arent-convinced/
Pakistan, US collaboration crucial for regional peace, stability: Masood Khan: Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan emphasised the continuation ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1182491-pakistan-us-collaboration-crucial-for-regional-peace-stability-masood-khan
Retirement provision: Unions have no desire for company pensions: The company pension should be strengthened through the social partner model ...
faz.net/aktuell/finanzen/altersvorsorge-gewerkschaften-haben-keine-lust-auf-betriebsrenten-19678475.html
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Too much peace between the SPD and the trade unions: Hartz and Riester: These are the names of the reforms that divided trade unions and social democrats ...
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Japan and the Middle East: Japan's global bridging role: Despite increasing fragmentation and polarization, Japan and the Middle East can cooperate for the ...
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/japan-middle-east-bridge-era-global-fragmentation-conflict/
Brazil legend Marta to retire from international duty this year: Brazilian legend Marta will retire from international football this year.
The 38-year-old ...
theathletic.com/5446454/2024/04/25/marta-brazil-olympics-retire/
West Berkshire Museum acquires Greenham ‘peace statues’: West Berkshire Museum has acquired the ‘Greenham Peace Women’ statues.
newburytoday.co.uk/lifestyle/west-berkshire-museum-acquires-greenham-peace-statues-9362931/
‘Shogun’ Star Hiroyuki Sanada Delves Into Finale’s Deeper Message: “We Need the Hero Who Brings About Peace”
hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/shogun-finale-hiroyuki-sanada-interview-1235881195/
Federal government pays honor to mountain troops: Bischofswiesen - “For peace and stability on behalf of the United Nations” - Under this directive ...
berchtesgadener-anzeiger.de/region-und-lokal/lokales-berchtesgadener-land_artikel,-bundesregierung-erweist-gebirgsjaegern-die-ehre-_arid,867106.html
500 spiritual leaders attend Global Spirituality Mahotsav: The spirituality summit, held from March 14 to 17, hosted 500 of the most prominent heads of spiritual ...
indianexpress.com/article/india/spiritual-leaders-attend-global-spirituality-mahotsav-9290706/
Howie Carr: Protesters doused with reality: I can hear them now: “Like, dude, I haven’t taken a shower since Oct. 7. It’s my own, uh, you know, whaddayacallit ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/25/howie-carr-protesters-doused-with-reality/
Jimmy Kimmel Dunks on Trump’s Billion-Dollar Stock Bonus: “Donald Trump somehow made a lot of money from a company that makes none,” Kimmel said.
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/arts/television/jimmy-kimmel-trump-stock-bonus.html
Lawyer Jai Dehadrai withdraws defamation case against Mahua Moitra from Delhi HC as 'peace offering'
deccanherald.com/india/delhi/lawyer-jai-dehadrai-withdraws-defamation-case-against-mahua-moitra-from-delhi-hc-as-peace-offering-2994251
Advance by Putin allies: Alexander Lukashenko sees time ripe for peace talks: The Belarusian president calls for peace talks in the Ukraine war. Most recently ...
kleinezeitung.at/politik/aussenpolitik/18403468/lukaschenko-sieht-zeit-reif-fuer-friedensgespraeche
Judith Lieferh: The civilian population needs more protection in wars.: Guest article by Judith Lieferh: Why the number of civilian victims in today's conflicts ...
sueddeutsche.de/meinung/stiftung-wissenschaft-und-politik-judith-vorrath-zivilbevoelkerung-kriege-un-1.6601432
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Gajraj Rao recalls when Shah Rukh Khan controlled a mob-like situation in Delhi: ‘After he spoke, people actually left’
indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/when-shah-rukh-khan-controlled-a-mob-like-situation-in-delhi-after-he-spoke-people-actually-left-9289924/
Syrian Parliament Deputy Speaker supports Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation and demarcation process
armenpress.am/eng/news/1135704.html
Afghan Filmmaker Roya Sadat's Journey Filming 'Sharp Edge of Peace': Eminent Afghanistan filmmaker Roya Sadat had quite the journey while filming 'The Sharp ...
variety.com/2024/film/asia/afghanistan-taliban-roya-sadat-hot-docs-sharp-edge-of-peace-1235981807/
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Torgau: Warning words for the 79th Elbe Day: “Never again!” should be the message of the historic handshake between American and Soviet soldiers - but now the ...
torgauerzeitung.de/lokales/nordsachsen/torgau/torgau-mahnende-worte-zum-79-elbe-day-6YXVFNZDHZG2BMY4JJPBQEFL4E.html
Priests broker peace among warring Mexican cartels, local crime groups. Can it last?
courier-journal.com/story/news/crime/2024/04/25/priests-broker-peace-among-warring-mexican-cartels-guerrero-crime-groups/73275278007/
Farewell to A. T. Ariyaratne - the “Gandhi of Sri Lanka”: A. T. Ariyaratne, India, Gandhi, Buddhism
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Another ex-State Department official alleges Israeli military gets 'special treatment' on abuses
apnews.com/article/us-israel-military-aid-international-law-1e9b612631a7c20438053189c3b62187
Ukraine thanks the US for billions in new military aid to help stop Russia's advance
apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-military-aid-package-kharkiv-drones-cadd79c8abd56ad58d07c93253e04ef1
Biden signs Ukraine military aid bill into law, $1 billion arms shipment imminent
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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Men fit for military service should return: Kiev no longer gives passports to Ukrainians abroad
n-tv.de/politik/Kiew-gibt-Auslandsukrainern-keine-Reisepaesse-mehr-article24899884.html
Runaway horses gallop through central London, blazing a path of mayhem and injuries
npr.org/2024/04/24/1246807622/runaway-horses-central-london
Ukraine can threaten more high-value Russian targets with more ATACMS: US lawmakers cleared the way for Ukraine to receive additional MGM-140 Army Tactical ...
businessinsider.com/ukraine-getting-more-atacms-missiles-it-used-batter-russia-helicopters-2024-4
Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
UN demands investigation after mass graves found at Gaza hospitals raided by Israel
cnn.com/2024/04/24/middleeast/un-calls-for-investigation-gaza-mass-graves-mime-intl/
Quick Glance: UN Calls for Investigation into Mass Graves at Two Gaza Hospitals
- The United Nations called for a thorough and transparent investigation into the mass graves at two major hospitals in Gaza that were searched by Israeli troops.
- It was emphasized that investigators must have access to the sites, and a greater number of journalists should be able to work safely in Gaza to report on the facts.
- Some of the bodies belonged to individuals killed during the hospital siege, while others were victims when Israeli forces raided the hospital.
- The discovery of the graves highlights the urgency of a ceasefire, the end of the conflict, improved access for humanitarian aid, the protection of hospitals, and the release of Israeli hostages.
Jill Biden launches bike ride for wounded service members, stresses need to support vets
apnews.com/article/jill-biden-wounded-warriors-soldier-ride-vets-7356872ea6203ec80afcd2f9e2e1ff94
Australians gather at Anzac Day services across the country to honour servicemen and servicewomen
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-25/australians-gather-for-anzac-day-services-around-the-country/103763630
The Growing Pro-Palestinian Protest Movement, Visualized: The intensity of protests on college campuses and other locations could mean they would continue ...
wsj.com/politics/college-campus-pro-palestinian-protests-64115768
Shelling in southern Lebanon: Israeli military reports attack on Hezbollah: According to the Israeli military, it has fired on around 40 targets of the ...
spiegel.de/ausland/israel-gaza-krieg-israels-militaer-meldet-erheblichen-schlag-gegen-hisbollah-fuehrung-im-suedlibanon-a-1e3baed4-fc5a-41ef-b3da-c0ecc8001ab8
Russia breaks through the Donbass front without resistance: What is happening in Ukraine?
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/russland-durchbricht-donbass-front-ohne-gegenwehr-was-passiert-in-der-ukraine-li.2208889
Israel sends more reservists to the Gaza Strip: Israel is apparently preparing for a ground offensive in Rafah and has now sent more reservists to the Gaza Strip ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/israel-gaza-reservisten-100.html
What are the obligations of Israel and Hamas to protect civilians?: International Humanitarian Law creates obligations—but contains numerous caveats
economist.com/the-economist-explains/2024/04/24/what-are-the-obligations-of-israel-and-hamas-to-protect-civilians
Amid Passover, both sides eye resumption of wider war in Gaza : Israel called up two reserve brigades for Gaza and analysts see the increased military activity ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/24/israel-gaza-hamas-passover-rafah/
Hamas releases video of Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin: A video of Israeli American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin was released Wednesday by Hamas' military ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/hamas-releases-video-israeli-hostage-hersh-goldberg-polin-rcna149155
Quick Glance: Biden and 17 World Leaders Urge Hamas to Release Hostages
- President Biden and 17 world leaders issued a joint statement urging Hamas to accept a hostage deal to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza.
- The statement stresses the immediate release of hostages and a sustained ceasefire in Gaza to facilitate humanitarian aid and end hostilities.
- Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is accused of hindering progress by rejecting the deal and holding onto hostages instead of pursuing a ceasefire.
- The Biden administration and mediators from Qatar and Egypt have received signals from Hamas indicating readiness to engage in negotiations, but the sincerity of these intentions remains uncertain.
Billions for the military: how fit for war is the German Bundeswehr?: Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, concerns about Germany's own defense have grown ...
spiegel.de/politik/bundeswehr-milliarden-fuers-militaer-wie-steht-es-um-die-kriegsfaehigkeit-spiegel-tv-a-fcf7a115-1fab-4dbd-944b-9e3327f54cff
IAF targets Hamas rocket launchers located in humanitarian zone in Gaza: As part of the operation, IAF fighter jets struck over 50 military targets.
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-798404
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