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Zelensky to meet Starmer at Downing Street ahead of Trump-Putin summit
The UK PM says there is a "viable chance" of a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine ahead of Friday's US-Russia summit in Alaska.
Merz: Ukraine, Europe, Trump 'very much' aligned ahead of Putin meet
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said the positions of Ukraine, its European allies and US President Donald Trump are "very much in agreement" ahead of a planned meeting between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska later this week.
President Trump calls his Alaska summit with Putin a 'chess game' that could fail
President Trump said he hopes his upcoming meeting with Vladimir Putin will lead to a second meeting for Russia and Ukraine to "divvy up " land.
Trump Issues Stark Warning to Russia Ahead of Putin Summit
President Donald Trump warned that "severe consequences" lie ahead for Russia if Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn't agree to stop the Ukraine war after they meet for a high-stakes summit in Alaska on Friday.
Europeans, Zelensky cite unity with Trump ahead of Putin summit in Alaska
European leaders said a call with President Donald Trump was unifying and that he agreed Ukraine should be part of any negotiations over territory, but some still worry he could give in to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Trump says he may bring up Russia-linked hack of US courts with Putin during upcoming meeting
The hack of the federal court filing system, first reported by POLITICO last week, was allegedly carried out in part by Russian hackers.
Zelenskyy to Visit Berlin for Meetings Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit
The German government says that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Berlin on Wednesday to join Chancellor Friedrich Merz for talks with European and U.S. leaders ahead of the Trump-Put
Trump reveals his gameplan for meeting with Putin in Alaska: 'It's like chess'
President Donald Trump will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday to discuss Ukraine negotiations, with potential sanctions looming if Russia refuses to cooperate on peace talks.
Which Donald Trump will negotiate with Putin in Alaska?
When U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Helsinki in 2018, the pair alarmed allies with a friendly encounter where Trump sided with the Russian leader over his own intelligence agencies on election interference.
Trump-Putin Summit on Ukraine Is Latest Chapter in Alaska's Long History — and Tension — With Russia
When U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska on Friday, it will be the latest chapter in the 49th state’s long history with Russia — and with international tens

French President Emmanuel Macron to recognize 'State of Palestine' in September at UN General Assembly

French President Emmanuel Macron shared a letter addressed to the leader of the Palestinian Authority on Thursday, citing a ...

The Limits of Recognition

On a prominent ridge in the center of Toronto stands a big stone castle. Built in the early 20th century, Casa Loma is now a ...
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French president admits to France's repressive war during Cameroon's independence struggle

Throughout his presidency, Emmanuel Macron has undertaken a form of reckoning regarding France's colonial past, acknowledging the country's role in the 1944 Thiaroye massacre, in the 1994 Rwanda ...

August 13, 2025 – Trump warns Russia of ‘severe consequences’ if Putin doesn’t agree to end Ukraine war

President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders met virtually to discuss the war in Ukraine.

Far-right populists top polls in Germany, France and Britain for the first time

Alternative for Germany has joined France's National Rally and Reform U.K. in becoming the most popular party in its country, ...
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Trump warns of ‘severe consequences’ if Putin does not agree to stop war

President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that there will be “very severe consequences” if Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

Trump Administration Live Updates: Federal Deployment Ramps Up as President Threatens Extending D.C. Police Takeover

In the span of a week, Mr. Trump rapidly ratcheted up moves going over the heads of D.C. leaders. He has invoked his ...

'Full sovereignty and independence': New Caledonia’s FLNKS rejects France’s Bougival project

New Caledonia's pro-independence front on Wednesday confirmed its "block rejection" of the document outlining the French ...
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Everything you need to know about France's new president

Emmanuel Macron, 39, will be sworn in on Sunday. — LONDON -- When Emmanuel Macron is sworn in as the president of France on Sunday, he will be the youngest person ever to hold that position ...
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Every Leader of France, Ever! From Monarchs to Presidents

From royal thrones to revolutionary chaos, emperors to elected presidents — France’s leadership history is a dramatic journey ...