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Kremlin says Putin-Trump meeting agreed, will happen in 'coming days'

Kremlin: Putin-Trump meeting arranged, happening in ‘coming days’

The Russian government has confirmed plans for an upcoming discussion between President Vladimir Putin and former U.S. President Donald Trump, with the encounter expected to take place within the next week. This development marks a significant moment in international relations, coming at a time of heightened global tensions and shifting political landscapes in both nations.Official communications from Moscow reveal that the meeting was coordinated through diplomatic lines, but information concerning the venue, agenda, and length is still confidential. The meeting marks the initial official engagement between the two heads since Trump departed from office in January 2021, rekindling a relationship…
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US says secondary sanctions on Russia to go ahead, even though Putin-Witkoff meeting ‘went well’

Secondary sanctions on Russia to move forward, US confirms after Putin-Witkoff talks

El gobierno de Estados Unidos ha reiterado su intención de aplicar sanciones secundarias a las entidades rusas, indicando así la persistencia de la presión económica a pesar de los recientes contactos diplomáticos entre el presidente ruso Vladimir Putin y el empresario estadounidense Elliott Witkoff. Funcionarios de la administración subrayaron que el régimen de sanciones sigue igual, describiendo las medidas económicas como independientes de las interacciones diplomáticas individuales.This position arises following news of a fruitful discussion between Putin and Witkoff, a real estate developer based in New York, which had led to conjecture regarding possible changes in U.S. policy towards Russia.…
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Prince Harry among those criticized in spat over charity he cofounded

Prince Harry embroiled in criticism regarding charity he cofounded

Recent events have unexpectedly focused attention on one of Prince Harry's charitable projects, with the royal becoming the focal point of an increasing discussion concerning his charity foundation. The Duke of Sussex, renowned for his humanitarian efforts, is currently encountering inquiries from both detractors and advocates regarding the activities and future course of the organization he co-founded.The controversy emerged following internal disagreements among the foundation's leadership, with some former associates raising concerns about management decisions and strategic priorities. While the exact nature of these disputes remains unclear, sources suggest they involve differing visions for the charity's future direction and its…
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Israel's Netanyahu expected to push for plan to 'occupy' Gaza

Israel’s Netanyahu to present Gaza occupation proposal

Recent political developments suggest Israeli leadership may be moving toward establishing a prolonged security arrangement in Gaza following the current conflict. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government appears to be evaluating options that would involve maintaining Israeli military forces in the territory for an indefinite period, according to sources familiar with internal discussions.The suggested plan is said to focus on stopping the resurgence of militant organizations and guaranteeing lasting safety for communities in Israel close to the Gaza border. This method could signify a major change from Israel's sole disengagement from Gaza in 2005, representing what some experts refer to as…
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