Alastair Jamieson

Ukraine has urged Russia to extend a ceasefire it announced for Orthodox Easter this weekend and restart talks to end the war, ⁠but civilians on the streets of Kyiv and Moscow doubt it would lead to lasting peace.

‘People need ⁠an Easter without threats’ says Zelensky

The talks in Islamabad were the first direct US-Iranian meeting in more than a decade ​and ⁠the highest-level discussions since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Face-to-face negotiations between the United States and Iran have begun in Pakistan, as the war that has killed thousands of people and shaken global markets entered its seventh week.

‘I have solved nine world wars and this will be my 10th’ says president

Donald Trump said the US-Israeli war on Iran could end very soon if Tehran agrees to an outline proposal – but said bombing would resume “at a much higher level” if it rejects the plan.

‘If they don’t agree, the bombing starts’ says president

Airline emails customers to thank them ‘for continued understanding' British Airways is putting up the price of reward tickets for customers using Avios , giving five days' notice of the increases.

British Airways: BA to raise Avois reward ticket prices again – here’s when to book by to avoid increase

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