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In Shanghai, a new ATM capable of melting gold attracts crowds as people convert their jewelry into cash amid soaring gold prices.

Catholic cardinals meeting in Vatican City before the conclave urge peace in Ukraine and the Middle East, expressing concern over lack of progress in global peace efforts.

Poland raises concerns over unprecedented Russian meddling in upcoming presidential elections, leading to urgent actions and heightened tensions. Cyber threats and disinformation campaigns escalate as Warsaw fears a repeat of Romanian election interference.

An unidentified man in Moscow protested against Vladimir Putin near the Kremlin, displaying a sign with 'Putin Hitler' before jumping off a bridge into the Moskva River.

The parents of Madeleine McCann commemorate her 18th year of disappearance in Portugal, continuing relentless search efforts. Authorities maintain Christian Brückner as the prime suspect.

Russian President Putin showcases his opulent apartment in Moscow's Kremlin, revealing golden walls, exotic plants, and a grand piano. Watch the video on telegraaf.nl.

Ukraine secures a strategic mineral deal with the US, altering terms set by Trump. The agreement strengthens economic ties and military support between the two countries.

Despite facing major powers like the US, UK, and Israel, Houthi rebels in Yemen gain popularity by resisting attacks, causing significant losses including downing drones and a fighter jet.

Following the U.S.-Ukraine deal, American producers gain access to Ukraine's wealth of resources for car, battery, and smartphone manufacturing, with details of the agreement to be revealed.

The US and Ukraine have signed a significant mineral agreement aimed at granting the US access to resources in Ukraine, signaling a shift in relations and a warning to Russia.

Viktoria Rosjtsjyna, a Ukrainian journalist missing since August 2023, was brutally tortured in Russian prisons, discovered dead with missing eyes and parts of her brain. The shocking discovery sheds light on her harrowing ordeal.

The pro-Russian hacker group NoName057(16) launched a cyberattack on Dutch websites, disrupting local services. Learn about their motives and escalating cyber warfare between Russia and Ukraine.

Russia announces temporary ceasefire in Ukraine coinciding with Victory Day celebrations, raising skepticism in Kiev and Western capitals over true intentions and potential peace efforts.

Friedrich Merz gains CDU's backing for the German government coalition, preparing to become the next Chancellor. Key party alliances and policy goals are discussed ahead of the crucial parliamentary vote.

Confirmation of North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russia in Ukraine reveals a new dimension of the conflict and strengthens the strategic friendship between Moscow and Pyongyang.

North Korea officially announces sending troops to aid Russia in the conflict with Ukraine, marking a significant alliance. Thousands of North Korean soldiers reportedly deployed in the Kursk region.

The 21-year-old son of a high-ranking CIA official, Michael Gloss, was killed in Ukraine while fighting alongside the Russian army, revealing a surprising twist in his journey from activism to warfare.

The Russian Cosmos 2553 satellite, linked to anti-satellite weapon development, appears dysfunctional, raising concerns over Moscow's space capabilities and security implications.

Netherlands on high alert as Russia conducts a large-scale military exercise near Lithuania, sparking fears of a potential escalation towards Ukraine.

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky discussed a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine at the funeral of Pope Francis, potentially marking a historic moment.

Paul Bremer, former American diplomat, expresses concerns over leadership gaps in Europe and the US, drawing parallels between past and current political challenges.

Ukrainians recount horrors after surviving Russian missile strike in Kiev, expressing disbelief in negotiations with Putin. Washington condemns the attack amidst ongoing talks.

Ukrainians express anger and frustration over Trump's seven-point peace plan after a devastating Russian attack on Kiev, rejecting demands to cede Crimea and closing NATO membership prospects.

Ukrainian President Zelensky cuts short his visit to South Africa after a Russian attack in Kiev leaves nine dead. South Africa's diplomatic role amid US-Russia talks and economic ties with Ukraine discussed.

At least nine people have died and over sixty injured in a rocket attack on Kiev by Russia. Search for survivors continues as buildings are damaged. International reaction and ongoing conflict updates.

President Trump's seven-point peace plan for Ukraine faces challenges as Putin's tactics undermine the process, raising doubts about its success.

Ramzan Kadyrov, the feared leader of Chechnya in Russia, faces growing dissent among residents for his brutal rule. Recent events highlight escalating tensions in the region.

Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, unveils an evacuation plan in fear of becoming a target of Russia, with strategic routes planned towards the west.

An earthquake occurred west of Istanbul, Turkey, with no reported damage or casualties. Turkish media reported two consecutive tremors with the epicenter located under the sea, 60 kilometers west of Istanbul.

The UN nuclear agency calls for new negotiations between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un amidst concerns over North Korea's growing nuclear weapons program.