The long history of Russia's broken promises to Ukraine

US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran following significant military strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, with Israel's Mossad declaring a 'historic' success in neutralizing the Iranian nuclear threat. Despite claims of total obliteration, leaked intelligence suggests the damage may only set back Iran's program by months, prompting ongoing diplomatic discussions. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: In a dramatic escalation of tensions, President Trump announced that U.S. airstrikes have significantly...

The Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) released a report alleging that the Muslim Brotherhood has infiltrated Canadian society through charities, including the Muslim Association of Canada (MAC), which it claims has ties to antisemitic ideologies. MAC refuted these claims as biased and unfounded, asserting that they reflect systemic Islamophobia, despite a Canada Revenue Agency audit finding references to the Brotherhood in its governing documents. Explain It To Me Like I'm...

UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric highlighted the severe impact of ongoing Israeli military operations in Gaza, which have reportedly killed and injured many civilians seeking aid, while restricting fuel deliveries that are critical for life-saving services. Despite attempts to facilitate humanitarian movements, the Israeli authorities have denied or impeded most efforts, amid escalating international calls for a ceasefire and accusations of war crimes against Israeli officials. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The United Nations...

In-N-Out Burger is suing YouTuber Bryan Arnett for allegedly impersonating an employee and filming derogatory interactions with customers, claiming he harmed the brand's reputation. The lawsuit seeks damages, a ban on Arnett from its locations, and removal of the videos, which have since been taken down from his channel. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: In-N-Out Burger is taking legal action against a YouTuber who pretended to be one of their workers and made...

Morgan McSweeney, chief of staff to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, faces criticism amid a significant parliamentary rebellion as Labour's opinion polls decline. His strategy to shift Labour rightward on welfare and immigration, aimed at countering threats from Nigel Farage's Reform UK, is increasingly questioned by MPs concerned about losing support to left-wing parties and the welfare cuts impacting vulnerable citizens. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Morgan McSweeney, who helped the Labour Party...

Auckland War Memorial Museum's popular Te Marae Atea Māori Court and Pacific galleries are closed indefinitely due to detected asbestos, with estimates suggesting a four-year closure. The museum had previously reopened sections after an initial closure in May, but remediation continues in affected areas, including the Grand Foyer. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The Auckland War Memorial Museum has to keep two of its favorite places closed for a long time because they...