On March 14, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin responded to a U.S.-proposed 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine with a mixture of cautious approval and stringent conditions, raising sweeping questions and tough demands that cast doubt on the feasibility of the truce. Reports from major outlets like BBC, CNN, NBC, Fox News, and Fox News reveal a
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In a defiant message to Moscow, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on Russia to halt its relentless air strikes if it isserious about peace negotiations
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President Donald Trump said Monday he’s nearing a deal with Ukraine and with Russia to end the war in Ukraine after a packed day of meetings at the White House with French President Emmanuel Macron
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U.S. President Donald Trump said on February 21 that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin will have to “get together” to end the nearly three-year-old war in Ukraine. “I think that President Putin and President Zelenskyy are going to have to get together. Because you know what? We want to stop killing
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U.S. President Donald Trump announced a proposal on February 4 under which displaced Palestinians would leave the Gaza Strip
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An Israeli airstrike hit an apartment building Monday in Beirut in the first apparent attack inside the city since the eruption of cross-border fighting between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah nearly a year ago. A Palestinian militant group called the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine said Monday’s strike killed at least three
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Macro in a Minute This week saw significant revisions to U.S. GDP data that help explain the resilience of the U.S. economy, along with notable stimulus from the Chinese government that impacted equity and commodity markets. Today’s annual revisions increased the level of GDP 1.3% above previous reports. Also, real disposable income was revised up
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The European Union, the United States, France and eight other nations called Wednesday for an immediate 21-day cease-fire along the Israel-Lebanon border, saying the conflict there “is intolerable and presents an unacceptable risk of a broader regional escalation.” A joint statement said the cease-fire would allow for negotiations toward a diplomatic settlement consistent with existing
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With the recent execution of three convicted murderers in separate incidents, the Taliban has sent a very public message that its infamous "eye for an eye" approach to justice has been restored in Afghanistan.
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Jackie Chan made a rare on-stage appearance at the Red Sea Film Festival Thursday, where he told fans that he is currently in talks to make a fourth Rush Hour movie.
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