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Today in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - under the gracious hospitality of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman - the United States and Ukraine took important steps toward restoring durable peace for Ukraine.
Representatives of both nations praised the bravery of the Ukrainian people in defense of their nation and agreed that now is the time to begin a process toward lasting peace.
The Ukrainian delegation reiterated the Ukrainian people's strong gratitude to President
Trump, the U.S. Congress, and the people of the United States for making possible meaningful progress toward peace.
Ukraine expressed readiness to accept the US proposal to enact an immediate, interim 30-day ceasefire, which can be extended by mutual agreement of the parties, and which is subject to acceptance and concurrent implementation by the Russian Federation. The United States will communicate to Russia that Russian reciprocity is the key to achieving peace.
The United States will immediately lift the pause on intelligence sharing and resume security assistance to Ukraine.
The delegations also discussed the importance of humanitarian relief efforts as part of the peace process, particularly during the abovementioned ceasefire, including the exchange of prisoners of war, the release of civilian detainees, and the return of forcibly transferred Ukrainian children.
Both delegations agreed to name their negotiating teams and immediately begin negotiations toward an enduring peace that provides for Ukraine's long-term security. The United States committed to discussing these specific proposals with representatives from Russia.
The Ukrainian delegation reiterated that European partners shall be involved in the peace process.
Lastly, both countries' presidents agreed to conclude as soon as possible a comprehensive agreement for developing Ukraine's critical mineral resources to expand Ukraine's economy, offset the cost of American assistance, and guarantee Ukraine's long-term prosperity and security.
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte arrested in Manila over 'war on drugs' and en route to The Hague
Philippine's President Ferdinand Marcos Jr confirmed the flight after it left the country's airspace on Tuesday night, local time.
"The plane is en route to The Hague in the Netherlands allowing the former president to face charges of crimes against humanity in relation to his bloody war on drugs," Mr Marcos Jr. said.
Mr Duterte was arrested in the Philippines earlier on Tuesday after arriving from Hong Kong and police took him into custody on orders of the ICC for alleged crimes against humanity.
The court has been investigating the former president's deadly "war on drugs" that killed thousands of Filipinos.
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has rejected an accusation he avoided briefings on the now-debunked caravan terror plot in order to be free to "stoke fear", saying he was kept up to speed in conversations with the head of ASIO.
Police revealed on Monday that a caravan found packed with explosives outside Sydney in January was a "criminal con job" and not an antisemitic terror plot as first thought.
On Tuesday morning, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke suggested it was suspected as a hoax early in the investigation, accusing Mr Dutton of intentionally avoiding a briefing on the matter in order to be free to make claims that stoked fear.
Will Labor or Liberal wish to will walk back its hate speech laws it pushed through parliament in record time?
Meanwhile, Climate 200 backer Simon Holmes à Court says voters fed up with “Labor’s timidity” and the “Coalition’s relentless negativity” will turn to community independent candidates, crediting it as the “fastest-growing political movement” in Australia.
Mr Holmes à Court will use a pre-election speech at the National Press Club to highlight the growing dissatisfaction at the major parties, which he argues has resulted in the most independent candidates running at an election in Australia’s history.
“We haven’t seen vitality like this in Australian democracy for decades. Some might argue we’ve never seen anything like it,” he is expected to say on Wednesday.
“Most of the independent candidates are running in previously safe seats – seats that have long been taken for granted by the major parties. This is a big upgrade to our democracy.”
US President Donald Trump says he will double planned steel and aluminium tariffs on Canada
This after Ontario’s premier, Doug Ford, had earlier announced Ontario would place a 25-per-cent surcharge on the electricity it provides to the US states of Minnesota, New York and Michigan prompting President Trump to ask on his social media platform, whose decision was it to import electricity from another country, a tariff on which he argues is illegal.
Meanwhile, Trump’s tariff trade war stems from what he argues is a range of tariffs on US agricultural products of between 250 and 390%.
Meanwhile, Rebel News Canada’s Ezra Levant ahs revealed that newly installed Canadian PM Mark Carney has never won a single election to anything before facing an internal ballot within the Canadian Liberal Party, Levant explained that 400,000 people registered to vote but over 230,000 were disqualified. Non citizens, but residents over the age of 14 who could be living outside Canada were allowed to vote, with Levant explaining something was not right with the installation of the Globalist’s poster boy.
The US stock market has taken a substantial tumble as a result of tariff talk, but as the New Your Post reports, “ignore the stock market as Wall Street is dealing with the painful detox of the government spending addiction”.
Charles Gasparino writes, “If you listen to the fat community long enough, you’d think Trump has been in office four years rather than a month”.
Meanwhile Donald Trump has said after a series of increasing attacks on Tesla dealerships, he would buy one, the stock price increased 4.2%.
Elon Musk’s Starlink internet services will be launched in India through a partnership with Bharti Airtel, the country’s second-largest telecom operator by market share, according to the company’s Tuesday stock exchange filings
India’s internet user base was estimated to be 954.40 million, according to government data
Hungary has criticized Kiev for targeting critical energy infrastructure after a recent drone strike on the Druzhba oil pipeline
Nissan fired its CEO on Tuesday after the brand failed to secure a merger with Honda that would have ensured its survival.
The company announced Makoto Uchida’s exit at the same time the Japanese automaker revealed chief planning officer Ivan Espinosa would take his place as part of sweeping cuts across its boardroom.
Espinosa is the fourth executive to lead the company in six years following the sensational arrest – and escape – of enigmatic chief executive Carlos Ghosn in 2018.
EPSTEIN FILES UPDATE - Alina Habba points out the US DOJs determination to prosecute those on the Epstein files...explains need to for patience, doubling down on determination to be transparent.
K-Pop star Choi Whee-sung found dead at home aged 43, Murdoch media explaining the death as cardiac arrest.
Meanwhile the same newspaper has called for a rise in people taking safe and effective flu vaccines citing the case of a mother, in a headline story today, who sadly lost her baby, aged just 11 weeks old from H1N1 Flu and pneumonia, 13 years ago.
If those two tragic stories so not highlight, bias, I don’t know if I can help you.
Billy Joel suffered a nasty fall on stage when he toppled over in front of a crowd after throwing his microphone. The singer, 75, was performing a gig at the Mohegan Sun resort in Montville, Connecticut, on Saturday when he lost his footing.
Billy was performing his song It's Still Rock and Roll to Me when he stumbled backwards and fell on his back, prompting gasps from the audience. The musician was helped up by his band managed to carry on with the rest of the show and sang one more song for his fans.
One attendee said: 'He looked frail hobbling across the stage. At one point, he was using the microphone stand as a cane. I was really very concerned about him throughout the concert.'
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