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US envoy Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law will meet Putin over a Ukraine peace proposal

NEW YORK: U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff was due to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, taking to…

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Russia says it has captured Ukrainian towns of Pokrovsk, Vovchansk

Military commanders told President Vladimir Putin in comments reported that Russian forces had captured the frontline Ukrainian towns of Pokrovsk…

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White House blames Biden’s Afghan withdrawal for rising security threats

The White House issued a sharply worded briefing accusing former US president Joe Biden’s handling of the Afghanistan withdrawal of…

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Trump rejects Maduro’s exit demands as US deadline for safe passage expires

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is rapidly losing options for stepping down under US-guaranteed safe passage after a brief but consequential…

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Israeli fire kills 4 Palestinians in Gaza and West Bank

Israeli forces on Tuesday killed a journalist and a man near a refugee camp in Gaza, health workers said, and…

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Trump’s push to end Ukraine war raises fears of ‘ugly deal’ for Europe

BRUSSELS: However Donald Trump’s latest push to end the war in Ukraine pans out, Europe fears the prospect of a…

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Pope in Lebanon prays for peace at tomb of saint revered by Christians and Muslims alike

ANNAYA: Pope Leo XIV prayed Monday at the tomb of a Lebanese saint revered among Christians and Muslims as he…

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ICC president vows to resist US and Russian pressure despite sanctions and threats

THE HAGUE: The president of the International Criminal Court said during the institution’s annual meeting Monday that it will not…

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Zelenskyy arrives in Paris for talks with Macron as U.S.-led peace negotiations advance

PARIS: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived Monday at the Elysée presidential palace in Paris to hold talks with French President…

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Sri Lanka’s cyclone death toll climbs to 355, with 366 missing

Rescuers in Sri Lanka were scrambling on Monday to clear roads and deliver aid to more than half a million…

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