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It's time for Russia's intentions towards Ukraine to be tested in public, writes the BBC's Paul Adams.

President Zelensky said it was now up to the US to convince Russia to agree to the truce.

Calin Georgescu loses a bid to overturn a ruling barring him from participating in next May's vote.

At least one person is killed in the overnight attack involving at least 73 drones, local officials say.

Russia has previously rejected a temporary ceasefire, calling it an attempt to buy time.

Ukraine is under US pressure to accept a quick truce to end the war with Russia, with US-Ukrainian talks set to begin in Saudi Arabia.

Canada's next PM, who described the US as a "country we can no longer trust", will need to work with the US president.

The 59-year-old political newcomer says he will keep tariffs on US imports "until the Americans show us respect".

Witnesses said the situation stabilised when security forces arrived following the violence.

The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said more than 700 civilians had been killed in 48 hours.

One attack killed least 11 people and wounded 40, including six children, as Russia steps up bombardments.

It may be 'easier dealing with' Moscow than Kyiv, the US president told reporters in the White House.

The Oscar-winning actor, 95, died from coronary artery disease, with advanced Alzheimer's disease listed as a contributing factor.

A UK-based wartime monitor says 52 Alawite minority members of former President Bashar al-Assad were executed.

The president has reversed US policy and says he trusts Putin and finds dealing with Ukraine difficult.

A group that has been monitoring the civil war said 71 people died in clashes between the two sides.

The unexploded bomb was found on tracks near the station, with all trains, including the Eurostar, cancelled.

Valerii Zaluzhnyi's comments come amid an apparent cooling of tensions between Kyiv and Washington.

Leaders are also expected to discuss how the EU can further support Kyiv after the US suspended aid to Ukraine.

It remains unclear if the pause on intelligence sharing is partial or complete, and how long it will remain in effect.

Israel was consulted prior to the talks, according to the White House, after reports said the two sides were discussing the release of hosta...

The comments come in response to US tariffs and as Beijing boosts defence spending by 7.2%.

The president declares "America is back" as he spars with Democrats and gives a shout-out to Elon Musk.

The US president celebrated Elon Musk's Doge, defended his trade war and vowed to press on with his whirlwind agenda in primetime address.

The Ukrainian leader says his team is ready to negotiate after a diplomatic breakdown last week.