World
Trump remains positive about progress of Ukraine settlement — White House
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt pointed to the progress the sides made so far "in just four months"
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World
Kiev did not notify Trump about plans to attack Russian airfields — White House
When asked about the US administration’s position on Kiev’s attacks on Russian airfields, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that she would prefer the president to express it
World
20 suspected terrorists detained by Israeli military in West Bank — IDF
"Israeli security forces will continue to operate to thwart terrorism throughout Judea and Samaria to maintain the security of Israeli civilians," the army emphasized
Business & Economy
Telegram enables users to send personal messages to channels
Content creators can activate this mode "to talk with subscribers without sharing personal info," the messenger informed
FOREIGN POLICY
Russia to hold informal UNSC meeting on Ukrainian crisis on June 4
The topic is "Reflection on and elimination of ideological root causes of the Ukrainian crisis"
FOREIGN POLICY
Russia, China won’t sell each other out for US perks — Russian official
Boris Titov noted that it is expedient to create new global economic poles and Russia and China can do this through consolidated efforts
Society & Culture
Zimbabwe issues permits to cull 50 elephants in nature reserve
According to the media, the Save Valley Conservancy in southern Zimbabwe is home to approximately 2,550 elephants, whereas it has a "carrying capacity" of 800 elephants
Business & Economy
Russian Finance Ministry to hold federal loan bonds auctions on June 4
Bids for the auctions can be submitted via the Moscow Exchange or the St. Petersburg Currency Exchange
Business & Economy
Bankruptcies may grow by 11% in Germany this year — research
"Germany in general is one of the most affected markets in West Europe after France but also one of the few countries that may expect growth of indicators in 2025,"…
World
Kiev unable to carry out attacks on Russian airfields without US intel — military expert
"This is possible and conceivable only with satellite communications support," Guillaume Ansel said
World
Chief of Zelensky office briefs Kellogg on Russia-Ukraine talks
During his conversation with Keith Kellogg, Andrey Yermak also raised the issue of military assistance to Kiev
Business & Economy
Court extends deadline on repayments to small lenders for Nord Stream 2 AG
Nord Stream 2 AG also had a deferral until May 9 for making repayments to small creditors of the project
World
Polish president-elect calls on Zelensky to tackle long-standing bilateral issues
Karol Nawrocki expressed his willingness to continue cooperation with Ukraine "on the basis of mutual respect"
World
US used info about fighting in Ukraine to assess potential conflict in Asia Pacific
US Army Lt. Gen. Joseph Ryan said that the US army also helps to control illegal migration from Mexico
World
Baerbock to be paid €13,000 monthly to chair 80th session of UN General Assembly
On Monday, the UN General Assembly voted to appoint the German ex-minister as chairman of the 80th session
Sports
IIHF to discuss Russia’s participation in 2027 Hockey World Championship next February
The IIHF Council voted during its session on February 4 to exclude Russia and Belarus from the 2026 IIHF World Championship in Switzerland
World
French politician says Zelensky, his allies reject peace as they fear to lose power
Florian Philippot said that efforts to negotiate a peace settlement are being stalled by the deep state, which is "adding tons of fuel to the fire"
World
No one scared by Trump’s threats to impose duties for abandoning dollar — Lula
Commenting on Donald Trump’s policies since taking office this January, the Brazilian leader noted that the new president was elected by Americans "to govern the United States, not the entire…
World
Lee leads South Korean presidential election after 80% of ballots counted
28 million ballots have so far been tallied
World
Lee chooses future prime minister of South Korea — Yonhap
The Central Election Commission said after counting 63% of the ballots that Lee Jae-myung had garnered 48.7% of the votes
FOREIGN POLICY
US trade embargo against Cuba must be lifted — Medvedev
The rapprochement between the two countries stalled after Republican Donald Trump took office in January 2017
Business & Economy
Traffic on Crimean Bridge is in standard operational mode — Russian Ministry of Transport
"Traffic on the Crimean Bridge was temporarily halted twice earlier in the day, but the closures did not cause serious difficulties for drivers," according to the statement
World
How to tell where a Dane comes from based on their dialect
There are arguably as many Danish dialects as there are Danes, but what are the general rules for how to tell where in Denmark someone comes from based on their…
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Researchers develop face ‘e-tattoo’ to track mental workload in high-stress jobs
Researchers introduce a wire forehead e-tattoo using EEG and EOG to measure brain activity and cognitive performance analysis.
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Potential discovery of new dwarf planet adds wrinkle to Planet Nine theory
Discovery of 2017OF201, a large trans-Neptune Object, challenges previous beliefs about the Kuiper Belt and hints at the existence of a theoretical Planet Nine.
Vegetables
Meera Sodha’s vegan recipe for squash and fennel agrodolce | The new vegan
The sweetness of roast vegetables and raisins contrasts with balsamic, pine nuts and capers in a vibrant dish that you’ll want to eat on repeatBeing in the business of recipe…
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Earth’s oceans are growing darker, threatening marine life worldwide: study
Satellite data reveals 21% of oceans have darkened, affecting photic zones and marine life. Researchers warn of severe effects on global marine life and ecosystems.
Vegetables
Meera Sodha’s vegan recipe for soy, sake and sesame oil-braised aubergines | The new vegan
Savoury, nutty, salty-sweet – and delicious with riceHere are two things about aubergines that you may not know: first, they are giant berries (!) and, second, they’re roughly 92% water.…
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Scientists predict underwater volcano eruption 300 miles off Oregon
The Axial Seamount, located 300 miles off Oregon's coast, shows signs of eruption. Experts assure it won't affect land or cause seismic events.
Vegan food and drink
Meera Sodha’s vegan recipe for crispy black bean burgers | The new vegan
These vegan burgers are child’s play and fun to make, tooThis is exactly my kind of recipe. It’s easy, flavourful and, as a bonus, it’s crispy, too. In fact, it’s…
Economy
Funeral Homes Are Forced to Innovate as Consumer Preferences Shift
As cremation rates rise and consumer preferences shift, funeral homes are innovating in surprisingly unconventional ways so they don’t die out.
Enzo review – Laurent Cantet’s swan song is a heartfelt tale of youth and desire
This powerful drama from the late film-maker and his longtime collaborator Robin Campillo, who directs, charts the growing pains of a teenager from a privileged family The directors fortnight sidebar…
Golf
P.G.A. Championship: An Intimate Look at Quail Hollow
The pro Webb Simpson lives near the seventh hole and knows the ins and outs of the course where the P.G.A. Championship will be played.
Golf
Five P.G.A. Championships to Remember
Here are five that stand out over the long history of the tournament.