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Trump says Putin agreed to one-week halt on Kyiv strikes amid extreme cold
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Trump stated that Putin agreed to pause attacks on Kyiv for a week due to extreme cold. The move comes as a deadly drone strike hits Zaporizhzhia, while Russia invites Zelenskyy to Moscow ahead of US-backed peace talks aimed at ending the nearly four-year conflict.
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"China will eat them up": Trump slams Canada for opposing Greenland 'Golde
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) slammed Canada for rejecting his proposed "Golden Dome" missile defense project over Greenland, warning that Beijing could "eat them up" within a year as the northern neighbor chooses closer ties with China over US-backed security.
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Trump claims he ended eight wars, says Norway "foolishly" denied him Nobel
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump claimed he "single-handedly ENDED 8 WARS," asserted he was wrongly denied the Nobel Peace Prize by Norway, praised US military strength under his leadership, criticised NATO allies on defence spending, and said Russia and China fear only a US backed by him.
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Pakistan opposes Hamas disarmament clause, sets conditions to join US-back
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan has said it is willing to contribute troops to an international force to restore peace in Gaza, but only if the mandate excludes the disarmament of Hamas, a key clause in the US 20-point peace plan.
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Israel boosts air defenses with $8.7 Billion US-backed Iron Dome expansion
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The funding comes from an USD 8.7 billion U.S. aid package approved by Congress in April 2024, with USD 5.2 billion specifically earmarked to strengthen Israel's air defense systems.
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EU pushes back against US plan for Ukraine peace deal
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The draft is said to ask Ukraine to pull out from the remaining parts of the new Russian regions in Donbass still under its control, reduce its military strength by at least half, surrender certain weapons systems and drop its bid to join NATO.
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Trump Administration's Ukraine Peace Plan draft may involve land concessio
Updated : 6 months ago IST
A new Ukraine peace proposal being discussed within the Trump administration could involve Kyiv ceding territory in the eastern Donbas region and agreeing to limits on its military capabilities in exchange for US-backed security guarantees, CNN reported, citing a Western official familiar wi
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UN Security Council adopts US-backed resolution on Trump's Gaza plan, auth
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The UN Security Council approved a US-backed plan for Gaza peace and an international force. Hamas rejected it, calling it foreign control. Russia and China abstained. The plan mentions a possible path to Palestinian statehood, which Israel's Netanyahu opposes. Trump hailed the vote as histo
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Thailand, Cambodia blame each other after border gunfire exchange
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The border clash between the forces of the two neighbouring countries comes after Thailand suspended a US-backed peace treaty signed with Cambodia during the ASEAN Summit after four Thai soldiers were injured in a landmine explosion in the border province of Si Sa Ket on Monday.
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US envoy visits Gaza aid site amid deepening starvation crisis
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US envoy Steve Witkoff visited a US-backed food aid site in Gaza amid a worsening hunger crisis. Along with Ambassador Mike Huckabee, he will help finalize a new aid plan and brief President Trump after the visit, according to CNN.
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Trump says 10 more Gaza hostages to be released "very shortly"
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to The Jerusalem Post, Israeli and Hamas negotiators have been taking part in the latest round of ceasefire talks in Doha since July 6, discussing a US-backed proposal for a 60-day ceasefire.
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Hamas submits "positive response" to US-backed Gaza ceasefire deal
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Israel had previously accepted the US-sponsored framework, which means the two sides are now expected to enter final, detailed negotiations before a ceasefire agreement is officially reached.
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