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07.04.2025 14:21 The US ambassador expressed "solidarity" with Kyiv following multiple Russian attacks on civilian areas, a day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized Washington for what he called a "weak response" to Moscow's deadly campaign against his country's cities.

07.04.2025 14:21 UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk today expressed shock at an attack by Russian armed forces on the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih which reportedly killed 18 people, including nine children, most of whom were playing in a park.

07.04.2025 14:21 Russia hit the Ukrainian capital with a ballistic missile and dropped a powerful "glide" bomb on a city east of Kharkiv, further undermining efforts to cement a cease-fire between Moscow and Kyiv.

07.04.2025 14:21 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hailed "tangible progress" on a potential peacekeeping force after meeting with French and British military chiefs, shortly after he called out Washington for what he termed a "weak" response to the latest Russian air strike that killed nine children.

07.04.2025 14:21 The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights called on Sunday for an investigation into the Russian attack on the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih which reportedly killed 18 people, including nine children.

07.04.2025 14:21 UK hypersonic research, which could see weapons travelling at several thousand miles per hour, has reached a landmark moment after successful completion of a major testing programme.

07.04.2025 14:21 Pakistan's plan to deport millions of Afghan migrants has drawn sharp criticism as the country begins implementing its controversial policy.

07.04.2025 14:21 Iran's foreign minister rejected US proposals for direct negotiations over Tehran's nuclear ambitions, days after US President Donald Trump called for face-to-face talks.

07.04.2025 14:21 Iran's foreign minister has dismissed direct talks with the United States as "meaningless" given Washington's threats to use force against the country, reiterating Tehran's openness to diplomacy and indirect negotiations.

07.04.2025 14:21 Iran's national currency, the rial, tumbled to a record low against the US dollar, as US President Donald Trump's "maximum pressure" strategy against the Islamic republic's economy continued to take its toll.

07.04.2025 14:21 "Recently, the United States has imposed tariffs on all its trading partners, including China, under various pretexts. This severely infringes upon the legitimate rights and interests of all countries, severely violates World Trade Organization rules, severely undermines the rules-based multilateral trading system, and severely disrupts the global economic order. The Chinese government strongly condemns and resolutely opposes such move."

07.04.2025 14:21 The text of the following statement was released by the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union.

07.04.2025 14:21 China and Cambodia launched the "Golden Dragon-2025" joint exercise, after the China-Cambodia Joint Support and Training Center at Port Ream was officially inaugurated and put into operation on Saturday. An expert said on Sunday that the two countries will likely conduct more joint drills using this center in the future, contributing to bilateral and military relations as well as regional peace and stability.

07.04.2025 14:21 Gaza municipality has warned of a "full-blown crisis" after the Israeli military on Saturday halted the flow of water to the narrow Strip, effectively cutting off 70% of the territory's total water supply.

07.04.2025 14:21 Israeli forces have escalated air and ground offensives across the Gaza Strip, killing at least 46 Palestinians in a 24-hour period, as the regime's renewed assault continued for the 20th consecutive day.