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G7 Foreign Ministers Meet in Niagara to Hear Ukraine’s Plea Amid Escalating War

Top diplomats from the Group of Seven (G7) nations gathered in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario , for high-stakes talks with Ukraine’s Foreign Minister as Russia intensifies its assault on Ukraine’s power grid. The meeting, hosted by Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand , comes at a critical moment as rolling blackouts sweep across Ukraine ahead of winter. Foreign ministers from Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the European Union posed for a family photo before beginning discussions. Ukraine’s foreign minister is expected to brief the group on the humanitarian and security consequences of Russia’s latest attacks, which have left millions vulnerable to freezing temperatures. The summit is not limited to Ukraine. Ministers are also addressing broader geopolitical challenges, including instability in the Middle East and shifting trade relationships. Still, Ukraine remains the centerpiece of the agenda, with G7 leaders reaffirming ...
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Fragile Truce Brings Brief Respite to War-Weary Gaza

                                             Ceasefire agreement takes effect in Gaza


A tentative calm has descended on Gaza following the implementation of a long-awaited ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The truce, brokered under a U.S.-led peace framework, took effect on Friday after nearly two years of devastating conflict that left much of the enclave in ruins.

Under the agreement, Israeli forces have begun withdrawing to designated lines, while Hamas has committed to releasing hostages in exchange for the release of thousands of Palestinian prisoners. For many residents, the pause in fighting has offered a rare chance to return to shattered neighborhoods, salvage belongings, and reconnect with loved ones.

Despite the cautious optimism, uncertainty lingers. Both sides remain wary, and international observers stress that the ceasefire is only the first step in a broader plan aimed at ending the war. Humanitarian agencies are rushing to deliver aid to communities that have endured famine, displacement, and relentless bombardment.

For now, Gaza’s streets echo with a fragile silence—an uneasy reminder that peace, though desperately needed, remains precarious.


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