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Carney says he supports an 'energy ceasefire' between Ukraine and Russia

Furthermore, "Canada will continue to maximize our exports of oil and diesel to the United States that yield well over a million barrels of diesel per day," the statement said

Trump says Russia and Ukraine agree to an ‘energy ceasefire’ but Kyiv says attacks continue

As a result of the drone attack, the infrastructure of Yandex's data center in Vladimir was damaged. Operations at the data center have been completely halted. There were no injuries,
First of all, with all respect to President Trump, it's up to our society, up to our people to choose one or another leader,
Volodymyr Zelenskyypresident
Please tell Putin, give us two months, 60 days of total ceasefire, 60 days, and we will organize elections,
Unfortunately, Ukrainian skies have been infested with Russian 'shaheds' all day today,
We are asking President Trump, (to) give them (a) signal, not (to) attack energy infrastructure of Ukraine,
Donald Trumppresident
Do not break it!"
I'd press the 'call' button to contact them, but nothing happens,

Trump says Putin 'would like to see a settlement' in Ukraine war

Donald Trumppresident
Zelenskyy could have settled this war many times. Many, many times. And he chooses not to,
Donald Trumppresident
(Russian President Vladimir Putin) would like to see a settlement strongly. And he's freeing up a lot of oil for the world,
Donald Trumppresident
Russia would like to make a deal... but for whatever reason, Zelensky does not want to make a deal,

Riyadh airport hit by fresh Houthi strike day after deadly attack

Thomas Juneauprofessor
Saudi air defences have been able to intercept some Houthi missile and drone attacks, but Saudi Arabia is so large that it's simply impossible for them to consistently defend themselves,
The birds went into a frenzy after the sound. The whole house shook,
People who were in Terminal 3 started running towards us,

Missile strikes a passenger terminal at Riyadh airport and many are wounded, official says

Donald Trumppresident
We may. We’re going to look at it.”

12 killed and over 300 hurt in latest attack on Riyadh airport, Saudi authorities say

Donald Trumppresident
We’ll find out.”
These reprehensible attacks demonstrate a blatant disregard for innocent civilian life. They must stop now,

Pope Leo XIV says he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a nodule on his lung

Being physically fit and healthy is certainly an important starting point for coping as well as possible with treatment, including surgery,
When we talk about something being localized, that can also refer to the need to establish whether the disease is confined to that one site or whether scans show signs of disease elsewhere,

Polish leader says school attacks were fueled by online glorification of violence

Donald Tuskprime Minister
We are not dealing with any group organized on a big scale,
This is essentially a copycat scenario, something of a long trail of attackers going back to at least 2019, if not decades earlier,

Polish police arrest a man suspected of planning to attack Prime Minister Donald Tusk

Poland has been on high alert following a series of school stabbings this week, as well as fears of a possible Russian hybrid attack to weaken Western support for Ukraine in its war against Moscow’s full-scale invasion

Jacek Dobrzynskithe meeting, special services spokesperson
We take this matter extremely seriously,

US senators say Trump's diesel deal with Russia is illegal

The statement was co-signed by Democratic senators Jeanne Shaheen, Richard Blumenthal and Ron Wyden, and four Republican senators: Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, John Curtis and Thom Tillis

Scott Bessenttreasury Secretary
We are not going to be doing the export ban.”
President Trump’s decision to allow Russian diesel imports to the U.S. runs directly counter to that law,
Congress explicitly banned Russian energy imports in 2022 to prevent American dollars from financing Putin's brutal war against Ukraine,

Judge orders the Trump administration to cancel taxpayer-funded promotional TV ads

The White House did not immediately respond to an email requesting comment Sunday night

We are pleased the court acted swiftly to prevent more taxpayer dollars from being used for such blatantly unlawful political propaganda,
Defendants shall not enter into, renew, or expand any agreement authorizing the development, creation, dissemination, placement, or airing of the challenged advertisements
John Thunesenate Majority Leader
It shouldn't be paid for with taxpayer dollars,

Christa Pike is discharged from a hospital after surviving execution attempt, her attorneys say

She is grateful to the first responders and her medical team for their care in these extraordinary circumstances,

Pope Leo declares death penalty 'inadmissible' as his native US plans to livestream execution

Pope Leo XIVpope
The common good can be safeguarded and the requirements of justice can be met without recourse to capital punishment,
Pietro Parolintop deputy, Cardinal
The Church's position is one of total opposition to the death penalty; it is incompatible with human dignity and serves as no deterrent…,
In no way can Hasan's actions be condoned but this decision is a barbaric promotion of a culture of death and must be reconsidered,
Pope Leo XIVpope
If any of you fear being abandoned by everyone, know that God will never abandon you, and that the church will stand by your side,

Netanyahu demands probe into sources of award-winning Gaza film

"NAZA" takes its name from the Israeli military term for civilian casualties expected in airstrikes, an abbreviated form of the Hebrew phrase for "collateral damage"

Benjamin Netanyahuprime Minister
This film tells a false, misleading and biased story that defames the State of Israel and the army around the world,
Benjamin Netanyahuprime Minister
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this evening asked the chief of staff of the Israeli army, the head of the Shin Bet (domestic intelligence), and the state attorney to open a thorough investigation targeting the participants in the film NAZA and to prosecute them,

PNP tightens monitoring of new drug syndicates

THE Philippine National Police (PNP) has ordered intensified intelligence gathering and operations to detect and disrupt new methods used by drug syndicates to transport illegal narcotics into the country

These syndicates often shift to new strategies to continue their illicit activities, and those are the things we are currently monitoring,

Diesel prices drop, gasoline, kerosene up for 2nd straight week

This will be the second consecutive week that diesel prices have decreased while gasoline and kerosene have gone up

Tulfo warns power firms vs unjustified rate hikes

Erwin Tulfosecretary of Department of Social Welfare and Development of the Philippines
We cannot just sit back, monitor and watch power rates skyrocket while our consumers suffer the heat and economic burden of a Super El Niño,
Erwin Tulfosecretary of Department of Social Welfare and Development of the Philippines
While rate adjustments are expected due to supply and demand dynamics, any price increase must remain fair and reasonable. It should not worsen the financial burden already felt by Filipino families on a daily basis,
I will not hesitate to exercise oversight functions if power generation companies or distribution utilities exploit the climate crisis to maximize profits,
The public deserves transparency and fairness. As the country braces for this climate phenomenon, the energy sector must prioritize public welfare over excessive corporate gains,