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Putin proposes direct peace talks with Ukraine after three years of war
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed direct talks with Ukraine on May 15 in Istanbul that he said should…
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Iran will not back down from nuclear rights, foreign minister says ahead of US talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday that if the United States’ goal is to deprive Iran of its…
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Trump says will increase trade ‘substantially’ with India, Pakistan
US President Donald Trump said late Saturday he would increase trade “substantially” with India and Pakistan. “I am going to…
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US-China trade talks in Geneva end for night, to continue on Sunday, source says
Trade talks in Geneva between the United States and China have ended for the night but will continue on Sunday,…
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Explosions in Kashmir after ceasefire agreed
Loud explosions have been heard in Srinagar, in Indian-administered Kashmir, hours after India and Pakistan agreed to an immediate ceasefire…
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European leaders in Ukraine’s Kyiv press Russia for 30-day ceasefire
The leaders of France, the United Kingdom, Germany and Poland have held talks in Ukraine with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and…
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Who are the armed groups India accuses Pakistan of backing?
Tensions are higher between India and Pakistan than they have been in decades as the two countries trade blame for…
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‘Slippery slope’: How will Pakistan strike India as tensions soar?
On Wednesday evening, as Pakistan grappled with the aftermath of a wave of missile strikes from India that hit at…
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China, US hold talks on tariffs in first bid to de-escalate trade war
China’s trade envoy He Lifeng has met United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Switzerland for talks aimed at easing…
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Vladimir Putin: After 25 years in power, what next for Russia’s president?
When Russian President Vladimir Putin was growing up in a dilapidated apartment block in Leningrad, now St Petersburg, he and…
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