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EU’s von der Leyen says she welcomes Trump’s Gaza peace proposal

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday that she welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace proposal to end the nearly two-year-old war in Gaza. “Welcome President @realDonaldTrump’s commitment to end the war in Gaza. Encourage all parties to now seize this opportunity. The EU stands ready to contribute,” she wrote …

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Family of four killed in Ukraine’s Sumy region, governor says

(Reuters) -Two brothers aged four and six and their parents were killed in an overnight Russian drone attack on a village in the northern Sumy region, the regional governor Oleh Hryhorov said on Tuesday. “Last night, the enemy purposefully hit a residential building with an attack drone in the village of Chernechchyna,” Hryhorov wrote on …

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Turkey’s Erdogan hails Trump’s efforts to end Gaza war after deal

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday praised Donald Trump’s “efforts and leadership” to end the war in Gaza, after the U.S. leader secured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s support for a U.S.-sponsored peace proposal. After talks between Trump and Netanyahu in Washington, the White House released a 20-point plan that would see an …

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Morocco squashes youth-led protesters over health, education

By Ahmed Eljechtimi RABAT (Reuters) -A heavy security presence on Monday evening thwarted for a straight third day youth-led protests across several Moroccan cities, where demonstrators have sought to rally for improvements to the public health and education systems. The protests were organized online by a loosely formed anonymous youth group calling itself “GenZ 212,” …

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Factbox-Trump peace plan envisions ‘New Gaza’ and Trump-led ‘Board of Peace’

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump published on Monday a 20-point peace proposal for Gaza that would end the war between Israel and Hamas militants and require the return of all hostages living and dead within 72 hours of a ceasefire. The plan leaves many details for negotiators to hash out and hinges on acceptance …

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Dutch cargo ship adrift and ablaze after attack in Gulf of Aden, EU maritime mission says

By Jonathan Saul and Renee Maltezou LONDON/ATHENS (Reuters) -The Dutch-flagged general cargo ship Minervagracht is on fire and drifting in the Gulf of Aden after an attack with an explosive device required the helicopter rescue of its 19 crew, the EU maritime mission Aspides and the vessel’s operator said on Monday. It was not immediately …

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Russia says it has taken control of two villages in Ukraine’s Donetsk region

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian forces have taken control of two more frontline settlements in key areas of eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Monday. Ukrainian officials did not address the Russian announcement concerning the two villages, but President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Kyiv’s counter-offensive operation near the town of Dobropillia, also in Donetsk …

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Putin says Russia is prevailing in ‘righteous battle’ in Ukraine

(Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Russian forces are prevailing in what he said was a “righteous battle” in Ukraine. “Our fighters and commanders go on the attack, and the entire country, all of Russia, is waging this righteous battle and working hard,” Putin said in a video published on the Kremlin’s …

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Allies to help boost security at Denmark’s European summits amid drone threat

By Louise Rasmussen and Soren Jeppesen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -France, Germany and Sweden said on Monday they would send military personnel and anti-drone systems to Denmark to boost security at this week’s European summits after drone incursions that forced the temporary closure of several Danish airports. Copenhagen is due to host EU leaders on Wednesday, followed …

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Canada’s WestJet says some passenger data exposed in cybersecurity breach

(Reuters) -Canadian carrier WestJet said on Monday the personal information of some passengers was exposed in a cybersecurity breach earlier this year, though no payment data was compromised. The airline said it detected suspicious activity on June 13 and later determined that a “sophisticated, criminal third party” had gained unauthorized access to its systems. The …

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