President Trump spoke with Vladimir Putin hours before meeting Ukraine’s President Zelensky in Florida, calling the conversation productive as peace talks intensify.

President Trump says most of a Ukraine peace framework is agreed after talks with President Zelensky, though disputes over Donbas and security guarantees remain.

A midair collision between two helicopters near Hammonton Municipal Airport in New Jersey killed one pilot and left another critically injured, authorities said.

Myanmar’s military government is holding phased elections in selected townships amid civil war, repression, and global rejection of the vote’s legitimacy.

Myanmar’s first election since the 2021 coup saw low voter turnout and widespread criticism, with the UN and rights groups rejecting the junta-led process as illegitimate.