Ukraine's Law expands Native-Language Education for National Minorities; Russian is excluded

 Volodymyr Zelensky signed a law allowing national minorities and indigenous peoples to use their native languages in schools alongside Ukrainian.

China has imposed sanctions on ministers from Paraguay and Belize for supporting Taiwan

 China has imposed sanctions on Paraguay’s Minister of Information and Communication Technologies, Gustavo Villate, and Belize’s Foreign Minister, Francis Fonseca, for maintaining diplomatic relations with Taiwan. 

Bessent accuses Europe of hypocrisy: “they paid Russia more than Ukraine” while criticizing the diesel deal

 U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described the European stance against the Russian-U.S. diesel agreement as “hypocritical.”

Zelenskyy is creating problems for the entire world, Trump claims

 Zelenskyy could have resolved this conflict many times over but chose not to, Trump said.

"Torture": UN reacts to U.S. plans to livestream execution by firing squad

 

The UN spoke out on Friday regarding the decision by U.S. military authorities to livestream the execution of former Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan, convicted for the Fort Hood shooting in Texas, labeling the move as torture.