Putin Orders Cease-Fire: Ukraine Conflict Enters Critical Pause
In a dramatic global development, President Putin has mandated a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine from May 8 to 10, aiming to ease hostilities amid a protracted conflict. Critics question the timing while hopes for a brief lull rise.
24 Hours Trump’s second term hits turbulent waters as approval ratings plunge and controversial executive orders spark fierce partisan battles + Russia steps into the spotlight with a stunning three-day ceasefire in Ukraine set for May 8-10 + Europe wrestles with widespread blackouts in Spain and Portugal, disrupting travel and communications + US economic indicators warn of rising consumer costs amid tariffs + China defends its economic strategies while trade tensions with the US intensify + Congressional probes and media clashes fuel political polarization + Global tech investments surge as IBM pledges $150B and quantum stocks eye double gains + A historic papal conclave is imminent as cardinals prepare to elect a new pope on May 7
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Quote "I run the country and the world" — President Donald Trump

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