According to a statement issued by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, Trump told Jailonsci that the US could be very helpful in running these plants due to its expertise in the energy sector.
- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested Ukraine’s counterpart Volodimir Jailonsci that the US should take ownership of Ukraine to ensure the safety of important power plants of Ukraine. Amidst the efforts of a ceasefire in Russia-Ukraine, Trump said that he held talks with Jailonsci for about an hour on Wednesday morning. A day before this, Trump had discussed with Russian President Vladimir Putin. In a post on social media, Trump said that he interacted according to the requests and needs of Russia and Ukraine, as he wanted a ceasefire agreement between the two countries.
- The Israeli army said on Wednesday that it has launched a “limited ground campaign” to take possession of a part of Gaza’s major corridor. This step is a sign of the intensity of Israel’s new military campaign in Gaza. Israel has resumed airstrikes in Gaza on Tuesday, causing uncertainty on the ceasefire with Hamas on 19 January. Under the ceasefire, Israel removed its army from the Netzarim corridor, which he used as a military area. This corridor divides the northern Gaza from southern Gaza.
- Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katj said on Wednesday that his country would soon appeal to the Palestinians to go out of the battle areas of Gaza. He warned that Israel is preparing to intensify its military KaiY. If the hostages are not released in Gaza, then “Israel will take action with such intensity that you would never have seen before.”
- An international employee of the United Nations has been killed in the blast in the Gaza Strip, while five others were injured. The world body gave this information. The head of the United Nations Project Services Office, George Morera da Silva said that the reason for Wednesday’s blast is not yet clear, but the blast was due to Ordnance “being dropped or fired”.
- The Tarkham border between Pakistan and Afghanistan was reopened on Wednesday after 27 days after talks between Jirga members of both sides. This information came from a media news. The cross -border movement was stopped on 21 February after Pakistan government closed this border due to a dispute related to the construction of a border post by the Afghan government. Pakistani Jirga (tribal council) chief Syed Jawad Hussain Kazmi told the ‘Don’ newspaper that Seema has been opened for cargo vehicles. He said that after repairing the Pakistani customs structure damaged in firing from Afghanistan, it will be reopened to pedestrians and patients on Friday.
- At least four children were killed and six others were injured in Pakistan’s north-western Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province on Wednesday, buried under a madrasa wall. An official said that this tragic incident occurred in Aka Khel, female sports area, where strong winds collapsed, causing four children to die and six others were seriously injured. The injured have been sent to Peshawar after first aid.
- Ukraine President Volodimir Jailonsky said on Wednesday after the night drone attacks that Russia’s President Vladimir Putin’s promise not to attack energy infrastructure is ‘far away from reality’. Jailonsky said that he would talk to US President Donald Trump in the evening and would try to understand the aspects of Trump’s conversation with Putin about the ceasefire and discuss the next steps.
- An engineer working in a research institute in China has been sentenced to death penalty to foreign espionage agencies for selling confidential materials. China’s ‘Ministry of State Security’ gave this information on Wednesday.
- Chinese government media, citing the order of the ministry, said that the engineer working in the research institute has been identified as Liu and was working under a ‘careful conspiracy’ to sell intelligence to foreign agencies.
- The Turki police on Wednesday arrested the Mayor of Istanbul and several other prominent personalities under investigation into cases related to alleged corruption and terrorism. Mayor Acrem Imamoglu is a popular opposition leader and President Rajab Tayyab is a prominent rival of Erdoan. It is a part of the government’s action against the voices of opposition and disagreement in the Turks. Government news agency ‘Anadolu’ said that the prosecutors issued a custody warrant for Mayor Acrem Imamoglu and about 100 others. Those taken into custody include Moort Ongan, a close associate of Imamoglu.
- More than 63,000 pages of records related to the 1963 murder of former US President John F. Kennedy have been released following the order of President Donald Trump. The US National Archives and Records administration posted around 2,200 files on its website on Tuesday, including these documents. Larry J. Sabato said that it will take time to fully review the record. Trump on Monday announced the release of these documents while visiting John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington.
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