The real strategy behind Russia’s sudden truce announcement

The timing, the brevity, the sudden, unilateral nature of it

Netanyahu vows to continue war in Gaza despite growing opposition at home

Hong Kong’s oldest pro-democracy party is shutting down as Beijing leaves no room for dissent

Hong Kong’s oldest and largest pro-democracy political party is moving

Canada votes in federal elections under shadow of Trump threats. Here’s what you need to know

Russia creating ‘general impression’ of ceasefire while continuing to shell, Zelensky says

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of creating a “general

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‘Professional failures’ led to killing of Palestinian medics in Gaza, says Israeli military

The Israeli military says “professional failures” led to the killing

How the US threat to ‘move on’ from peacemaking efforts in Ukraine could play out

The Trump administration’s patience with peacemaking for Ukraine, always painfully