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Trump Says Deal for China’s TikTok Coming Before Saturday Deadline

Trump Says Deal for China’s TikTok Coming Before Saturday Deadline

“We have a lot of potential buyers — there’s tremendous interest in TikTok,” President Trump told reporters on Air Force One on Sunday, adding, “I’d like to see TikTok remain alive,” according to a report by Reuters. In January, President Trump set the deadline to...

Container ship collides with anchored US-flagged oil tanker in North Sea – ABC News

Container ship collides with anchored US-flagged oil tanker in North Sea  ABC NewsEast Yorkshire skipper describes ‘panic and worry’ after North Sea collision  The IndependentMan Arrested on Suspicion of Manslaughter After Ship Hits Tanker in North Sea  The New York TimesJet fuel has spilled into the North Sea. Hear why it could be an environmental disaster  CNNAfter the collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea, 'the contradictory information about the cargoes is surprising'  Le Monde

Pope Francis shows slight improvements in overall complex medical picture – Vatican News – English

Pope Francis shows slight improvements in overall complex medical picture  Vatican News - EnglishPope has 'peaceful night' after his prognosis improves and is lifted  ABC NewsPope Francis No Longer in Immediate Danger From Pneumonia, Vatican Says  The New York TimesPope out of danger but to remain in hospital  USCCBPope Francis follows Vatican spiritual retreat as doctors say he's no longer in imminent danger  The Associated Press

Deterrence is a key issue as army chiefs from 30-plus countries talk about a Ukraine force – The Associated Press

Deterrence is a key issue as army chiefs from 30-plus countries talk about a Ukraine force  The Associated PressEurope Weighs Peacekeeping Role in Ukraine Amid Trump’s Embrace of Russia  The New York TimesIn rare meeting without U.S. ally, Western army chiefs meet to show Ukraine unity  ReutersEurope steps up to fund its own defense, provide security for Ukraine after Trump threats  Fox News'Didn't want to endanger his life' — JD Vance on criticism from his cousin who fought in Ukraine  Kyiv Independent

EU chief says member countries must use a new defense loan to buy European, not American – The Associated Press

EU chief says member countries must use a new defense loan to buy European, not American  The Associated PressThe European Union Decides to Rearm  NPREU defense fund to be spent on European weapons, Commission President says  SemaforTrump Wants Europe to Defend Itself. Here’s What It Would Take.  The New York TimesCan Europe Wean Itself of U.S. Arms?  Forbes

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Pope remains in stable condition with slight improvement – Vatican News – English

Pope remains in stable condition with slight improvement  Vatican News - EnglishVatican Releases First Photo of Pope Francis Since He Was Hospitalized  The New York TimesFirst Photo of Pope Francis Since Entering Hospital  National Catholic RegisterVatican releases first photo of Pope Francis since his hospitalization  ABC NewsPhoto of Pope Francis released as Vatican says his health continues to improve  National Catholic Reporter

Calls in Serbia for independent investigation into claims of a sonic device attack at peaceful rally – The Associated Press

Calls in Serbia for independent investigation into claims of a sonic device attack at peaceful rally  The Associated PressMass anti-corruption protests put strain on close European ally of Russia  Fox NewsPhones glow in the night at silent anti-government protest in Belgrade attended by over 100,000 people  The Associated PressProtest Against Serbian Leader Draws Over 100,000 in Biggest Crowd Yet  The New York TimesSonic weapons not used to attack thousands of protesters, Serbia says  NBC News

Czechs appeal for EU help with Radio Free Europe after Trump cuts – BBC.com

Czechs appeal for EU help with Radio Free Europe after Trump cuts  BBC.comRadio Free Europe at risk after Trump cuts, EU searches for help  ReutersRadio Free Asia set to furlough most US-based staff due to government funding freeze  POLITICOEU’s foreign policy chief laments US funding cuts to Radio Free Europe  The GuardianCzech minister urges EU response in wake of Trump cuts to Radio Free Europe  EURACTIV

Pope Francis concelebrates Mass in the private chapel of Gemelli Hospital – Vatican News – English

Pope Francis concelebrates Mass in the private chapel of Gemelli Hospital  Vatican News - EnglishPope Francis photo released for first time since he fell ill  DW (English)Pope Francis seen praying in first photo since his hospitalization a month ago  NPRPope Francis is recovering. It hasn’t stopped talk of a succession.  The Washington PostVatican releases first photograph of the pope in a month as he celebrates Mass in hospital chapel  The Associated Press

Trump administration ramps up rhetoric targeting the courts amid mounting legal setbacks – The Associated Press

Trump administration ramps up rhetoric targeting the courts amid mounting legal setbacks  The Associated PressJudges Become Targets in Combative Political Environment  The Wall Street Journal'That's a lie': Judges around US calling out Trump admin for underwhelming defense  USA TODAYJudges are disturbed by Trump administration lawyers' arguments  MSNBCJudges Are Pushing Back on Trump’s Actions. Here’s a Look at Key Rulings.  The New York Times

Serbian officials deny illegal sonic weapon attack on peaceful protesters – The Associated Press

Serbian officials deny illegal sonic weapon attack on peaceful protesters  The Associated PressProtest Against Serbian Leader Draws Over 100,000 in Biggest Crowd Yet  The New York TimesProtesters flood Belgrade in one of biggest anti-government rallies  ReutersSerbia's largest-ever rally sees 325,000 protest against government  BBC.comSerbia: Protesters flood Belgrade with Vucic under pressure  DW (English)