By The Associated Press The international jury of the Venice Biennale resigned Thursday amid tensions over Russia’s participation and the panel’s decision to bar prizes for countries accused of crimes against humanity. (Image credit: Antonio Calanni) The international jury of the Venice Biennale resigned Thursday amid tensions over Russia’s participation and the panel’s decision to […]
By The Associated Press Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is seeking details of a short-term ceasefire Russia proposed to U.S. President Donald Trump. (Image credit: Petros Karadjias) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is seeking details of a short-term ceasefire Russia proposed to U.S. President Donald Trump. (Image credit: Petros Karadjias) Source:: https://www.npr.org/2026/05/01/g-s1-119659/zelenskyy-seeking-details-of-putins-ceasefire-proposal
By Diaa Hadid Thousands of seafarers remain stuck as the Strait of Hormuz blockade continues. The United Nations urges for a plan to facilitate their release. Source:: https://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx-s1-5802991/20-000-civilian-sailors-are-stuck-in-the-gulf-that-opens-to-the-strait-of-hormuz