World

Venezuela closes its embassy in Oslo after opposition leader María Machado receives the Nobel Peace Prize, reports Baltimore Chronicle with reference to European Pravda.

Zhan Beleniuk shared a playful photo in golden boxing gloves on social media, sparking mixed reactions among Ukrainian users.

Heavy fighting broke out on the Afghanistan–Pakistan border after Taliban militants attacked Pakistani outposts. Both sides confirmed ongoing clashes in multiple regions.

Crypto blogger Konstantin Hanich, known as Kostya Kudo, was found dead in his Lamborghini Urus in Kyiv. Police are investigating a possible suicide.

Hamas and Israel reach an agreement ending the Gaza war, freeing hostages, and opening the Rafah crossing for civilians and goods.

John Lithgow debuts as Albus Dumbledore in HBO’s Harry Potter series, bringing the iconic character to life ahead of the 2026 premiere.

Vladimir Putin’s sons with Alina Kabaeva are registered under fake surnames, Spiridonov, and live in isolation at Valdai and Sochi presidential residences.

Former Ukrainian presidential advisor Oleksiy Arestovych has been re-listed in Russia’s search database on charges of terrorism and spreading fake news about the Russian army.

Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof arrived in Kyiv for talks with Volodymyr Zelensky. The leaders honored the memory of Ukrainian soldiers who died defending their country.

EU and Lithuania condemn Russia’s strike on Shostka station. Ursula von der Leyen calls it barbarism and pledges continued pressure for lasting peace.