🇺🇸🇬🇧🇺🇦⚡- "EU has rejected Trump's proposal to lift sanctions on Russia. Brussels insists on maintaining pressure until a full peace deal is reached," - Reuters.

🇺🇸🇬🇧🇺🇦⚡- Reuters says there are big gaps between the two parties, Europe and the US, which will be discussed during the Ukraine Summit in London later on today.

🇺🇸🇬🇧🇺🇦⚡- "The Brits were supposed to host representatives from 5 countries. If Rubio doesn’t show up, that format is off the table, but we’re ready for any discussions," - RBC-Ukraine, Ukrainian outlet.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡- BREAKING: Unconfirmed reports, US President Trump set to meet China's President Xi next month.

🇮🇳🇵🇰⚡- BREAKING: India is planning to retaliate against Pakistan over the Pahalgam terror attack, Kashmir, India.

- India may end the Indus Waters Treaty signed in 1960.
- India may shut down its High Commission Office in Islamabad.
- India may cut all diplomatic ties with Pakistan.

🇮🇳🇵🇰⚡- "India will not bend to terror. Culprits of this dastardly terror attack will not be spared," - Amit Shah, India's Minister of Home Affairs.

🇮🇳🇵🇰⚡- A high-level meeting is being chaired by India's Defense Minister Rajnath Singh.

🇮🇳🇵🇰⚡- India has raised its level of alertness across the LoC (Line of Control, de facto border between India and Pakistan in the contested region of Kashmir).

🇺🇸🇬🇧🇺🇦⚡- "Rubio refused to go to London for talks with Ukraine because Zelensky rejected US proposal on Crimea," - CNN.

🇺🇸🇬🇧🇺🇦⚡- "Trump's peace plan is pro-Russian, it cannot become the basis for a just peace," - Bild, German outlet.

🇯🇴⚡- BREAKING: Jordan bans the Muslim Brotherhood; classifying it as an "illegal organization". The Jordanian authorities have closed all Muslim Brotherhood offices.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡️- Trump Admin looking to end extreme tariffs on China in attempt to de-escalate tensions, marking further concessions and rapid reversals on trade policy which has plummeted consumer confidence and business investment.

🇮🇳🇵🇰⚡- BREAKING: India has officially confirmed that two gunmen attempted to enter Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, India, from Pakistan-controlled Kashmir (Azad). The incident took place in the early hours of Wednesday morning, less than 15 hours after the Pahalgam terror attack.

Both gunmen were reportedly killed.

🇺🇸⚡️- Wall Street executives used the issue of Farmers being affected to get President Trump to ease on his tariff plans according to Fox Business.

It is likely this cohort is also encouraging Trump's amnesty plans for illegal farm labor and demands to Europe and Japan to end quality controls on US goods.

🇮🇳🇵🇰⚡- The entire district of Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir, India, has been shut down. Bandipora borders Pakistan-controlled Azad Kashmir.

🇮🇳🇵🇰⚡- India's Prime Minister Modi announces an emergency security cabinet meeting.

🇮🇳🇵🇰⚡- "Indian Government will take every necessary and appropriate step. We will not stop at those who carried out this attack. Will reach those who, sitting behind the curtains, conspire to carry out such nefarious acts on the soil of India," - Rajnath Singh, Defense Minister of India.

🇮🇳🇵🇰⚡- New reports suggest that as many as 7 people were involved in the Pahaglam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, India, yesterday. Two reportedly crossed from Pakistan-controlled Kashmir.

🇮🇳🇵🇰⚡- A Gulfstream V aircraft took off from Islamabad and landed in New Delhi.