Ukraine News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 19, 2025.
MIL-OSI Canada: Prime Minister Carney concludes his visit to Italy and Vatican City
Source: Government of Canada – Prime Minister Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, concluded his visit to Rome, Italy, and Vatican City, where he attended the inaugural Mass of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter’s Square, alongside counterparts and delegations from around the world. Prime Minister Carney met with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV following his […]
MIL-Evening Report: 1 in 5 Gazans face starvation. Can the law force Israel to act?
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donald Rothwell, Professor of International Law, Australian National University As Israel continues to pound Gaza with airstrikes, killing scores of people a day, the two-month ceasefire that brought a halt to the violence earlier this year feels like a distant memory. Israel’s overall military and political objective […]
MIL-OSI Economics: Czechs Now Trust the Central Bank the Most
Source: Czech National Bank According to the latest survey by the STEM agency, nearly three-quarters of the population (73%) trust the Czech National Bank. This places the central bank at the top of the public institutions trust ranking. It is also one of the highest levels of trust ever recorded by STEM in its long-term […]
MIL-OSI Canada: Prime Minister Carney meets with Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz
Source: Government of Canada – Prime Minister Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, ahead of their attendance at the inaugural Mass of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. The leaders congratulated each other, following the Prime Minister’s election win and the Chancellor’s election and recent appointment. They discussed opportunities to […]
MIL-OSI Russia: D. Trump to Call V. Putin and V. Zelensky on Monday
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News WASHINGTON, May 18 (Xinhua) — U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will hold separate phone calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr […]
MIL-OSI China: Trump to speak with Putin, Zelensky on Monday
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he will speak separately with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday to push for a ceasefire deal between the two countries. “I will be speaking, by telephone, to President Vladimir Putin of Russia […]
MIL-OSI Russia: The press secretary of the President of Belarus called the results of the talks in Istanbul a tactical success for the Russian leadership
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News MINSK, May 18 /Xinhua/ — Press secretary of the President of Belarus Natalya Eismont called the results of the talks in Istanbul a tactical success for the […]
MIL-OSI China: Wang Chuqin romps into second round at table tennis worlds
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News China’s world No. 2 Wang Chuqin delivered a commanding performance, defeating American Nandan Naresh at the men’s singles first round of the world table tennis championships on Saturday night. Wang controlled the match effortlessly and left the 18-year-old opponent with limited opportunities to challenge him, winning […]