Year: 2025

Ukraine’s military operations would benefit greatly from improved air power, with a focus on obtaining more aircraft and trained pilots to gain local air superiority.

Ukraine is back in Britain’s headlines after US President Donald Trump insisted that Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky, is jeopardising a peace deal with Russia. The US has repeatedly threatened to walk away if Ukraine doesn’t sign the latest peace deal – which would include handing over Crimea.

This comes as Russian missile and drone attacks battered the Ukrainian capital overnight, killing at least nine people and injuring a further 63.

Dominique McShane, a 21-year-old TikTok influencer from Christchurch, New Zealand, passed away after battling incurable colorectal cancer that had metastasised to her liver.

The rising trend of teenage knife crime is linked to deep-rooted issues such as poverty, austerity, and a lack of opportunities, contributing to a 240% increase in teenage victims in the last decade.

Real Madrid’s elimination from the Champions League quarterfinals has sparked widespread criticism of players, coach Carlo Ancelotti, and club president Florentino Pérez, highlighting a lack of collective attitude and cohesion within the team.

Over the past few years, fashion has become decidedly subtle. Where once layered embellishments and definitive logos reigned supreme, there has been a shift as the focus is no longer on declaring who made your piece, but rather on the design itself.

Chaima Issa, a prominent Tunisian writer and human rights activist, was sentenced to 18 years in prison as part of a mass trial targeting opposition figures critical of President Kais Saied.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stated that Iran must permanently abandon its nuclear enrichment activities to engage in fruitful negotiations with the Trump administration and avert military conflict.

The passing of Pope Francis has left Catholics, particularly in Africa, mourning the loss of a humble leader known for his connection to the grassroots of the church.

Event Overview: Motnfs is organising an Earth Day event on April 22 at Rainbow Rock in AlUla, focusing on the 2025 theme, “Our Power, Our Planet,” which underscores the importance of renewable energy in fostering a sustainable future.