Latest news bulletin | February 19th – Morning
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Trump says Ukraine ‘never should have started’ war with Russia following US-Russia talks in Riyadh
Top US and Russian officials met for four hours Tuesday before President Donald Trump suggested that Kyiv was to blame for the conflict. Read more at Read More
Belgium reinforces police forces at Antwerp harbour to fight drug violence
Belgian Interior Minister Bernard Quintin attended daily inspections of the Antwerp maritime police forces, which are in charge of the security and safety of the port of Antwerp. Read More
Brazil ex-leader Bolsonaro knew and agreed to a plan to poison President Lula, top prosecutor says
Brazil’s prosecutor-general has filed charges against former President Jair Bolsonaro for attempting a coup to stay in office after his 2022 election defeat. Read more at Read More
Mixed feelings of sadness and joy for family members of Israeli hostages ahead of next release
After Hamas said it will release six living Israeli hostages and return four bodies, family members expressed both happiness and grief ahead of the release, while Palestinians in Gaza maintain…
Thousands join funeral procession in Austria’s Villach to mourn victim of stabbing attack
Residents of Austria’s Villach attended a funeral march and church service on Tuesday after a 14-year-old boy was killed in a stabbing attack on Saturday. Read More
Villefranche-sur-Mer celebrates traditional flower naval battle
The traditional flower naval battle in Villefranche-sur-Mer kicked off with over 29 boats participating in the event, a tradition dating back to 1902. Read more at Read More
European Parliament: Madrid and Barcelona mayors provide differerent views on solving housing crisis
Madrid wants to build more housing, while Barcelona is looking to cap rent and restrict accommodation for tourists. Read More
Zelenskyy cancels scheduled visit to Saudi Arabia following US-Russia meeting
The Ukrainian President said he did not want any “coincidences” after his country was not invited to talks between the US and Russia in the Saudi Arabian city of Riyadh.…
Citizens in Kyiv and Moscow react to US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his country won’t accept any outcome from this week’s talks if Kyiv doesn’t take part. Read more at Read More