Putin Announces Easter Truce in Ukraine Conflict

The Kremlin announced Saturday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a temporary Easter ceasefire in the conflict with Ukraine. The war, which has been ongoing for over three years, has resulted in tens of thousands of casualties on both sides. In a video released by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Putin stated, “Guided […]

Trump: US to Abandon Ukraine Peace Talks If Russia Balks

President Trump stated Friday that the U.S. would abandon peace efforts regarding Ukraine if Russian President Vladimir Putin rejects ceasefire terms. “If one party is being difficult, we will call them foolish and horrible and simply move on,” Trump told reporters. “Hopefully, we won’t have to do that.” Trump’s remarks mirrored those of Secretary of […]

American man killed after hijacking Belize plane, stabbing three

` tags. “ Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (P.G.I.A.) authorities reported a hijacking incident involving a U.S. citizen on Thursday. According to officials from Belize and the United States, the man stabbed two passengers and the pilot. Subsequently, one of the injured passengers, who was licensed to carry a firearm, fatally shot the assailant and […]

Pope Francis Marks Holy Week with Visit to Rome Jail

Pope Francis observed Holy Thursday by visiting inmates at a Rome prison. Despite recently recovering from pneumonia, the Pope met with numerous prisoners at Regina Coeli prison, continuing his tradition of spending part of the Easter season with the marginalized. According to reports, Francis offered words of encouragement and gave each inmate a Rosary and […]

Canadian PM Hopefuls Debate Trump’s Impact on Upcoming Election

During a prime ministerial debate Wednesday night, Liberal Party leader Mark Carney asserted that President Trump presents the greatest challenge to Canada. He made the statement while debating Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre. “This election [is about] the question of who will succeed, and who will face up to Trump,” Carney stated in French, according […]

Island-Wide Blackout Plunges Puerto Rico into Darkness Before Easter

Puerto Rico experienced a widespread power outage on Wednesday, impacting the entire island as residents anticipated the Easter holiday. A spokesperson for the entity responsible for power transmission and distribution in the U.S. territory reported to The Associated Press that all 1.4 million customers were affected, including the main international airport and numerous hospitals. Water […]

Berlin Doctor Charged with Murdering 15 Palliative Care Patients

Prosecutors announced Wednesday that a doctor faces murder charges in connection with the deaths of 15 palliative care patients. He is also accused of arson, allegedly setting fires in the patients’ homes to conceal evidence. The doctor, a member of an end-of-life care team, was initially suspected in only four deaths. However, since last summer, […]