Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said that Russia’s war against Ukraine could end in the coming months, while also suggesting that the conflict could grow into a wider global confrontation. His remarks were reported by Belarusian and Russian state-aligned media following his speech at the Fourth Minsk International Conference on Eurasian Security. “There is no strength left and no resources left. Everyone is tired of the war. Even Europe has begun to understand where this escalation came

Cyclone Murasu has struck India’s eastern coastline, uprooting trees, knocking down power lines and inundating low-lying parts of Andhra Pradesh. It is the second cyclone to hit the area within a week, following Cyclone Arnab. The severe storm made landfall close to Ongole in Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district at around 1am on Tuesday, or 19:30 GMT on Monday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Related Coverage • Thousands moved to safety as India prepares for a second