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Trump may 'do nothing' if Putin, Zelensky fail to meet
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Trump may 'do nothing' if Putin, Zelensky fail to meet

Trump said he was “not happy” about a Russian strike on a US-owned factory in Ukraine, adding he’s unhappy with “anything” related to the war

Iran, European powers agree to resume nuclear, sanctions talks next week
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Iran, European powers agree to resume nuclear, sanctions talks next week

Germany warns Iran that time is running out as EU powers push for a verifiable nuclear deal

Zelenskiy says Russia doing 'everything' to stop summit with Putin
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Zelenskiy says Russia doing 'everything' to stop summit with Putin

Zelenskiy drops call for extended ceasefire before leaders’ meeting, though he has said Ukraine won’t negotiate under threat

Manager held after young Israelis refused entry to French leisure park
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Manager held after young Israelis refused entry to French leisure park

The 52-year-old manager, without a criminal record, faces up to three years if accused of religious discrimination in service

AI helps UK woman rediscover lost voice after 25 years
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AI helps UK woman rediscover lost voice after 25 years

In recent years, experts have increasingly used technology to replicate a person’s original voice digitally

Military options for Ukraine discussed by US, European national security advisers
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Military options for Ukraine discussed by US, European national security advisers

Security advisers review Ukraine plans; Trump signals possible U.S. air support, but no troops

World's oldest person celebrates 116th birthday in UK
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World's oldest person celebrates 116th birthday in UK

Ethel Caterham was born on August 21, 1909, in the village of Shipton Bellinger in southwestern England, five years before the start of World War I

Kneecap fans protest outside court in support of rapper
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Rapper in court for Hezbollah flag

The Irish rap band has recently grabbed headlines for provocative statements denouncing the war in Gaza and against Israel

Switzerland, Austria say would host ICC-wanted Putin for peace talks
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Switzerland, Austria say would host ICC-wanted Putin for peace talks

Geneva and Vienna may host Ukraine talks with Putin, as leaders push for neutral ground peace summit

Macron calls for sanctions against Russia if diplomacy fails
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Macron calls for sanctions against Russia if diplomacy fails

French leader backs Ukraine talks but says West is ready to act if Putin walks away from diplomacy

Trump tells Zelenskyy US would help with Ukraine's security in a peace deal
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Trump tells Zelenskyy US would help with Ukraine's security in a peace deal

Trump signals peace deal could move forward without a ceasefire

Germany urges Pakistan to allow back over 200 expelled Afghans
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Germany urges Pakistan to allow back over 200 expelled Afghans

Deportees, once offered refuge in Germany, now face Merz’s stricter immigration policies amid Pakistan’s wave of expulsions

Trump tells Ukraine to give up on NATO and Crimea ahead of Zelenskiy meeting
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Trump tells Ukraine to give up on NATO and Crimea ahead of Zelenskiy meeting

Trump said Zelenskiy could end the war with Russia “almost immediately” if he chooses, or continue fighting

At least 20 killed and 134 people injured in blast at factory in Russia's Ryazan region
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At least 20 killed and 134 people injured in blast at factory in Russia's Ryazan region

The governor of the Ryazan region says the blast was triggered by a fire breaking out inside a workshop at the factory

European leaders to join Zelensky in US for Ukraine talks with Trump
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European leaders to join Zelensky in US for Ukraine talks with Trump

European leaders join Zelensky in Washington to press Trump on peace as Ukraine war drags into fourth year

Trump tells Zelenskiyy that Putin wants more of Ukraine, urges Kyiv make a deal
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Trump tells Zelenskiyy that Putin wants more of Ukraine, urges Kyiv make a deal

European allies welcome Trump's efforts but vow to back Ukraine and tighten sanctions on Russia

Trump backing Putin's Ukraine land plan: reports
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Trump backing Putin's Ukraine land plan: reports

Putin demands Ukraine leave Donbas, but Zelensky refuses; Trump relays plan to freeze frontline in other regions

Zelenskiy to travel to Washington on Monday for talks with Trump
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Zelenskiy to travel to Washington on Monday for talks with Trump

Zelensky says Ukraine favors leader-level talks, seeing a trilateral format as suitable

Putin, Trump share greeting as critical summit on war in Ukraine starts
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Putin, Trump share greeting as critical summit on war in Ukraine starts

Leaders aim to test prospects for peace as battlefield shifts and tensions rise

One dead in shooting near mosque in Sweden
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One dead in shooting near mosque in Sweden

Police say they are pursuing the suspect(s) while interviewing witnesses and conducting technical investigations