Trump and Netanyahu are scheduled to meet in Washington on Wednesday to discuss negotiations with Iran, according to Benjamin Netanyahu's office, amidst ongoing tensions in the region. The meeting comes after indirect nuclear talks between Iranian and US officials were held in Muscat, Oman, on Friday, as reported by Sky News.
The talks in Oman occurred against the backdrop of a continued American naval build-up near Iran, which Donald Trump has described as an "armada," Sky News noted. The meeting between Trump and Netanyahu will focus on these ongoing negotiations.
In other international developments, a drone attack in Sudan killed 24 people, including eight children, according to the Sudan Doctors Network, as reported by Sky News. The attack, carried out by the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF), targeted a vehicle carrying displaced families near the city of Rahad in North Kordofan province. Among the dead were two infants, and several others were wounded.
Meanwhile, in Italy, clashes erupted between protesters and police in Milan's Corvetto neighborhood on Friday, Euronews reported. The confrontation occurred at the end of a demonstration against the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games. Protesters threw objects and firecrackers toward police, who responded with water cannons and tear gas.
Adding to the global news, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the US has set a June deadline for Ukraine and Russia to reach an agreement to end the nearly four-year war, according to Euronews. These comments followed US-brokered trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi during the week, which produced no breakthrough. Russia continues to press Ukraine to give up the Donbas region, a condition Kyiv says it will never accept.
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