The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/05/10 at 21:00 EDT

Episode Date: May 11, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/05/10 at 21:00 EDT

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When debts got you, you've got us. Give Credit Counseling Society a call today. Visit NoMoreDets.org. From CBC News, The World is Sour. I'm Neil Kumar. India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire in their latest round of fighting. But both sides are accusing each other of violating that deal. And leaders from around the world are pushing for a more stable diplomatic solution. Salima Shivji has more from Mumbai.

After heavy shelling, blackouts and drone attacks over the contested Himalayan region of Kashmir, finally a breakthrough. A ceasefire negotiated between the two nuclear powers, this news anchor tells her viewers. India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri confirming that the head of military operations for each country spoke on Saturday afternoon. It was agreed between them. The escalating clashes broke out after a militant attack in Indian controlled Kashmir where gunmen killed 26 men. India blames Pakistan but Islamabad denies involvement.

But the day's peaceful silence didn't last long. As night fell, New Delhi accused Pakistani forces of violating the truce repeatedly. Two nuclear armed rivals who fought over Kashmir for nearly 80 years now, proving the region is still the dangerous flashpoint it ever was. Salima Shivji, CBC News, Mumbai. Russian President Vladimir Putin

is proposing new peace talks with Ukraine next week. This comes after leaders of major European powers met in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, on Saturday in a show of unity. They're putting pressure on Moscow to sign up to a 30-day unconditional ceasefire starting Monday. Philip Lee Shanak reports. Standing next to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv's Medan Square, the leaders of France, Germany, Britain and Poland honor the fallen defenders of Ukraine. And they stood as a united front behind a plan to stop

hostilities and begin peace talks. Ukraine is ready to move toward peace. Zelensky says the first step is for Russia to accept a ceasefire for at least 30 days beginning Monday. Russia as of now is rejecting even that. Only one country started this illegal conflict and that was Russia. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that many other countries, including Canada, support the plan. There must be that 30-day unconditional ceasefire. In March, the United States proposed an immediate limited 30-day truce, which Ukraine accepted, but the Kremlin had held out for better terms. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov downplayed chances of Russia agreeing to

a ceasefire. Philipp Pshanok, CBC News, Toronto. In Geneva, negotiations between the US and China to resolve a tariff dispute have ended for the day. US President Donald Trump posted on social media that great progress was made. The two countries have been in a tit-for-tat tax off. The US charging a 145% levy on Chinese products, with Beijing responding with a 125% surcharge on American goods. While a major breakthrough isn't expected,

there's hope the two sides can reduce those tariffs. Pope Leo has made his first foray into public. To all the young men and women who came to this fair. He ventured out of the Vatican to visit the shrine to the Virgin Mary. Leo also made a stop at St. Mary Major, known as Our Lady of Good Council, the burial place of Pope Francis that pays respects to his predecessor. Canada has won its first game at the World Hockey Championship in Stockholm, Sweden, defeating Slovenia 4-0.

In comes Mackenzie Weigert back for McKinnon with a shot, scores! NHL superstar Nathan McKinnon scoring the game's second goal. He and other NHL players are suiting up for Canada after their teams were eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Three Canadian teams are still in the hunt for the Cup. The Winnipeg Jets tied up their second round series against the Dallas Stars last night, while the Toronto Maple Leafs fell to the Florida Panthers in overtime, but the Leafs still lead that series two games to one. Also, the Edmonton Oilers will battle the Las Vegas Golden Knights tonight. The Oilers are looking to take a stranglehold after beating the Knights twice already.

And that is your World This Hour. For CBC News, I'm Neil Kumar.