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Trump vows sanctions on Russia if peace negotiations fail, claims Putin is ‘tired’ of war

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U.S. President Donald Trump has stated he still believes Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to strike a deal to end the war in Ukraine, but warned that if talks fail, his administration will move forward with sanctions against Moscow.
Middle East

US seeking to relocate up to 1 million Palestinians from Gaza to Libya: Report

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The Trump administration is working on a plan to permanently relocate up to 1 million Palestinians from Gaza to Libya, five people with knowledge of the effort told NBC News.
Middle East

Israel anxious about Trump striking a quick nuclear deal with Iran: NBC News

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A person familiar with the dynamic between US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told NBC News that Israel is increasingly anxious about the US striking a quick nuclear agreement with Tehran.
Europe

‘Time to increase pressure’ on Putin: Zelensky, European leaders speak with Trump following Istanbul peace talks

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and several top European leaders held a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday following the peace negotiations in Turkey, the Ukrainian leader announced on Telegram.
Middle East

UN refutes US-backed Gaza aid plan

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The United Nations has announced it will not take part in a US-backed humanitarian operation in the Gaza Strip because it is not impartial, neutral or independent, as Israel pledged to facilitate the effort without being involved in aid deliveries.
Europe

Russia, Ukraine agree to exchange 1,000 POWs from each side

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Russia and Ukraine have reached an agreement in Istanbul for the exchange of prisoners of war (POWs) on a 1,000-for-1,000 basis.
Int'l Relations

Gharibabadi: Iran, European powers reaffirm commitment to diplomacy in Istanbul meeting

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Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, announced that Iran and three key European countries – France, Germany, and the UK– remain committed to preserving and utilizing diplomacy effectively.
Middle East

Iran reiterates support for Palestinian right to self-determinatio,  accountability for Zionist war crimes

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On the anniversary of the establishment of the Zionist regime, called Nakba Day, the Iranian Foreign Ministry reaffirmed the inalienable right of the Palestinian nation to self-determination, underscoring the legal and moral responsibility of the international community to halt the genocide in Gaza and prosecute and punish the Zionist war criminals. 
Middle East

US should ‘take’ Gaza and turn it into ‘freedom zone’: Trump

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US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he wants Washington to "take" Gaza and turn it into a "freedom zone" as Israel tightens its siege and continues its military onslaught on the besieged enclave.
Middle East

Trump’s announcement about Syria surprised US officials: Reuters

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When US President Donald Trump announced in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday that he would lift all sanctions on Syria, the decision, which will boost a country devastated by 13 years of war, took many in the region by surprise. It also caught some in his own administration off guard.
Europe

US opposes Ukraine attendance at NATO summit: Report

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The Unites States is against inviting Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky to the NATO summit in The Hague next month, Italy’s ANSA news agency has reported, citing anonymous diplomatic sources.
Middle East

Syrian official appears to hint at normalisation of ties with Israel

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A Syrian official has appeared to hint at possible normalisation with Israel after being questioned on the issue by an Israeli outlet.
Middle East

Palestinians mark Nakba Day

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Palestinians held marches in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah to commemorate the Nakba — the “catastrophe” of their mass dispossession during the creation of Israel 77 years ago.
Int'l Relations

Iran rejects US accusations at UN Security Council meeting on Yemen

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The Islamic Republic of Iran’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations has strongly rejected recent accusations made by the United States during a UN Security Council session on Yemen, calling them “baseless and cynical.”
Americas

U.S. close to a nuclear accord with Iran: Trump

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U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Thursday that Washington was getting very close to securing a nuclear deal with Tehran, and Iran had "sort of" agreed to the terms.
Europe

Putin, Trump to skip Ukraine’s peace negotiations in Istanbul

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have indicated they would not attend what could be the first direct peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv in three years on Thursday, with the Kremlin sending instead a group of experienced technocrats.
Americas

Trump says he hopes diplomacy with Iran will bring agreement

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US President Donald Trump has voiced optimism that diplomatic efforts on Iran’s nuclear program would bear fruit, reiterating that he wants to "make a deal with Tehran".
Europe

Kremlin says Russian delegation will be waiting for Ukrainians in Turkey

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Moscow will be sending a delegation for direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on Thursday and expects Kiev to do the same, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated on Wednesday.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia says fully supports US-Iran negotiations

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Riyadh fully supports Washington-Tehran nuclear talks and hopes for positive results, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud said on Wednesday.
Americas

Robert De Niro slams Trump as ‘philistine president’ and enemy of arts at Cannes Film Festival

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Robert De Niro has taken a fiery stand against US President Donald Trump at Cannes Film Festival‘s opening ceremony, calling him a “philistine president” and declaring him an enemy of the arts.
Europe

Russia likely preparing major offensive in Ukraine despite peace endeavours: FT

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Russia seems to be preparing a significant offensive in Ukraine as it is moving troops toward key positions on the front, the Financial Times has reported, citing undisclosed intelligence officials in Kyiv.
Middle East

Trump meets Syrian president, calls on him to establish ties with Israel

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U.S. President Donald Trump met with Syria's president Ahmed al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday and urged him to normalise ties with longtime foe Israel, after a surprise Washington's announcement that it would lift all sanctions on Damascus.
Europe

EU agrees on new sanctions package targeting Russian ‘shadow fleet’

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EU ambassadors have agreed on the bloc's 17th package of sanctions against Russia, primarily targeting its shadow fleet of oil tankers.
Persian Gulf

Iran to pursue legal action against Google over Persian Gulf naming dispute

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Iran’s National Center for Cyberspace announced plans to take legal action against Google and other platforms over the “distortion” of the historical name “Persian Gulf” on digital maps.
Middle East

Iraq releases over 19,000 prisoners under new amnesty, including ex-Daesh members

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Iraq has freed more than 19,000 prisoners under a sweeping amnesty law designed to relieve pressure on its overcrowded prison system, including inmates convicted of being members of Daesh.
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