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Zelenskyy says peace deal will not include giving territory to Moscow ahead of Trump-Putin summit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday that Ukraine will not give up any territory to Russia in efforts to reach a peace deal ahead of talks between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin next week. In a video posted on his social media accounts on Saturday, Zelenskyy addressed the war with Russia and […]

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Recognizing a Palestinian state now will complicate future peace efforts, experts warn

Amid a flurry of recent global headlines declaring an all-out famine in the Gaza Strip, the leaders of France, Britain and Canada, as well as some other countries, declared their intentions to formally recognize a Palestinian state as a way of ending the nearly two-year war.  Yet, the announcements — a direct response to global headlines and shocking photographs

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Nagasaki mayor issues chilling warning on 80th anniversary of atomic bombing

As Japan marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings, the mayor of Nagasaki is warning that the world could see the same kind of devastating attack again. Approximately 2,600 people, including representatives from 90 countries, attended the memorial event on Saturday at Nagasaki Peace Park, according to the Associated Press. At 11:02 a.m., the

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Video captures horrific moment chairlift snaps at Russian resort, sends terrified tourists plummeting

Harrowing footage has captured the terrifying moment a chairlift suddenly collapsed at a remote mountain resort in Russia, sending several people plunging into the deep waters of a lake while others tumbled violently to the rocky ground below.  The catastrophic incident left eight injured and another 13 clinging for their lives amid the rugged terrain

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Hamas endgame is ‘long-term’ and is playing out for all to see as Israel pushes deeper into Gaza

Israel’s security cabinet overnight Thursday approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposal to defeat Hamas, including taking control of Gaza City, after the Palestinian terror group torpedoed U.S.-mediated negotiations. However, questions remain as to what the terrorist organization’s endgame is, and if they can be fully defeated. “Hamas is an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood. It

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Trump’s deadline on secondary tariffs arrives; US-Russian relations hang in the balance

President Donald Trump is preparing to announce new secondary tariffs Friday on nations who conduct trade with Russia amid its deadly war in Ukraine.  The White House has remained tight-lipped on what those tariffs will look like after the president first said in July they would amount to “100%” tariffs before causing confusion earlier this

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Trump to host Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders ahead of peace pledge as White House eyes Nobel Peace Prize

President Donald Trump will host the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan on Friday as he looks to secure one more peace deal under his belt following fighting that reignited in 2020.  “I look forward to hosting the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, and the Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, at the White House tomorrow

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US, UK ‘disagree’ on Gaza plan but ‘share’ same goal Vance says ahead of Lammy meeting

Vice President JD Vance struck a conciliatory tone on Friday after touching down in London when he told reporters the U.S. and U.K. may disagree on strategy when it comes to ending the war in Gaza, but they “share” the same goal of peace. “We have no plans to recognize a Palestinian state,” Vance said

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Trump, Putin will hold first in-person meeting since Ukraine invasion next week in Alaska

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet next Friday, August 15, for the first in-person meeting between leaders of the U.S. and Russia since Moscow launched its deadly 2022 invasion of Ukraine. The leaders are expected to meet in Alaska, Trump said in a post on Truth Social.  The location of the

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Parrot helps law enforcement uncover drug trafficking ring, leading to major bust

A parrot trained to mimic drug-related phrases played an unlikely role in helping British police dismantle a narcotics network operating inside a prison, authorities revealed this week. The Lancashire Constabulary announced charges against 15 people linked to the gang, which allegedly trafficked drugs across Blackpool, England, between February 2023 and July 2024. The group was

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