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epa12905576 US President Donald Trump departs after speaking in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 21 April 2026. The event honors over 100 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) national champions from various sports and universities. EPA/DANIEL HEUER / POOL

the war

Trump's envoys in Pakistan, Axios: "US-Iran summit may be Monday." The president's retaliation: "Spain should leave NATO."

A threat against Madrid that has no legal merit. Witkoff and Kushner hold trilateral talks with Pakistani mediators.

The case

Crans-Montana, Switzerland will ask Italy for reimbursement of medical expenses. Meloni: "This is a despicable request."

The Canton of Valais announced it would not be able to cover the 100,000 franc costs. Cornado: "Our country has been responsible for the care of two Swiss citizens for weeks and has sent civil defense to assist."

USA

Trump plots revenge against allies: Spain leaves NATO, Falkland Islands no longer British

An internal Pentagon email outlines options available to "punish" countries that have refused to grant access, basing, and overflight rights for the war against Iran.

USA

He bet on Maduro's capture shortly before taking part in the raid and earned $400,000, arrested

Special Forces Staff Sergeant Ken Van Dyke, 38, used classified information to his advantage

the case

Healthy woman chooses to die in Swiss clinic after losing her son

The story of 56-year-old Englishwoman Wendy Duffy is controversial and shocking. She says, "I can't live anymore and I don't want to jump off a building."

Trump con il suo vice JD Vance e il segretario di Stato Marco Rubio (Ansa-Epa)

Middle East

Iran: If the truce breaks down, US forces are ready to strike Hormuz. Araghchi in Islamabad, possibly meeting with Witkoff and Kushner.

Trump: "I want the deal, but I won't use the nuke." Meanwhile, the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been extended for three weeks.

TOPSHOT - A commercial vessel is seen off the coast of Dubai on April 20, 2026. Oil prices jumped sharply on April 20 over fears hostilities could resume in the weeks-long war, after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz again over the weekend following its brief reopening on Friday in recognition of a ceasefire in Lebanon. (Photo by AFP) /

Middle East

Trump's order: "Destroy anyone planting mines in the Strait of Hormuz."

Uncertainty over the resumption of talks, Tehran: "The US naval blockade of Hormuz violates the truce."

Ukraine

Kiev's plan to curry favor with Trump: "The disputed Donbass? Let's call it Donnyland."

The green-and-gold flag and the anthem composed by AI are already in the works: "Governments are exploiting Trump's vanity to gain US support."

epa12572805 US President Donald Trump (L) and FIFA President Giovanni Infantino arrive for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Draw at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC, USA, 05 December 2025. EPA/WILL OLIVER

soccer

US envoy Zampolli's proposal to Trump and FIFA: "Italy should replace Iran at the World Cup."

This move is also intended to rekindle ties between Donald Trump and Giorgia Meloni. But the Iranian national team intends to participate.

Russia

Solovyov attacks again: "Meloni shares Mussolini's ideas and supports the Nazis in Kiev."

The TV host, king in Putin's propaganda chessboard, had already lashed out against the Prime Minister

the war

Lebanon, Macron announces: "Another UNIFIL peacekeeper dead."

French soldier Anicet Girardin was repatriated yesterday. His injuries were too serious after the Hezbollah attack on April 18.

transportation

Fuel crisis: Lufthansa cancels 20,000 flights between May and October.

The German giant, which also includes ITA Airways, has made the decision: "This will save 40,000 tons of kerosene."

the case

Meloni offended on Russian TV, ambassador to the Farnesina: "Moscow dissociates itself."

Kremlin representative in Rome Paramonov summoned by Minister Tajani after insults from presenter Solovyov

energy

Trump's attack: "Wind farms are expensive and unnecessary, coal-fired power plants are better."

The US president celebrates the bailout of two Pennsylvania plants slated for closure, but necessary due to the increase in energy demand for data centers.

Middle East

Hormuz: Tehran seizes two MSC container ships. Italian Navy: "Sending four ships is planned."

Iranian ambassador: "Talks in Islamabad only after the US blockade is lifted."

war

US-Iran talks in Islamabad fall through, Trump extends truce "until a new proposal is presented."

According to some observers, it could be an indefinite ceasefire, which signals the president's desire to obtain an agreement

USA

Over a hundred former NASA astronauts defend the Constitution: "American democracy must be revitalized."

The nonpartisan initiative "Astronauts for America" is born: "Our values have been eroded for decades; we will stand up to those who ignore the rule of law."