Myanmar remembers earthquake dead with a minute's silence
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 14:50:00 +0000
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Myanmar's military government says more than 2,700 people are confirmed dead. Also: The UN says abou...
Myanmar declares week of mourning as death toll rises following earthquake
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:57:00 +0000
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A religious leader in Mandalay says the situation is dire following Myanmar's earthquake. Also: shoc...
French far-right leader, Le Pen, banned from politics for five years
Mon, 31 Mar
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France's Marine Le Pen is barred from running in the next French presidential election. Also: Myanm...
Trump 'very angry' with Putin over Ukraine
Sun, 30 Mar
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President Trump shifts his tone towards Russia, criticising President Putin. Also: the Red Cross is ...
The Global Story: Pronatalism - Make America procreate again?
Sun, 30 Mar
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Malcolm and Simone Collins hope to have 10 children to help avoid what they see as a pending demogra...
Myanmar earthquake deaths surpass 1600
Sun, 30 Mar
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The search for survivors continues in Myanmar as the number of deaths rises to more than 1600. The U...
The Happy Pod: Football while fasting -- Egypt's Ramadan pastime
Sat, 29 Mar
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Millions gather each year on Egypt's streets for football tournaments during Ramadan. Also: money-sa...
The Happy Pod: Football while fasting -- Egypt's Ramadan pastime
29 Mar 2025
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Millions gather each year on Egypt's streets for football tournaments during Ramadan. Also: money-sa...
Myanmar earthquake kills at least 144
Fri, 28 Mar
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Rescue workers in Myanmar and Thailand are scrambling to find survivors, after a 7.7 magnitude earth...
State of emergency declared in Myanmar after huge earthquake
Fri, 28 Mar
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Myanmar's military rulers urge people to donate blood and medical supplies. The tremors reached as f...
European leaders reaffirm support for Ukraine
Fri, 28 Mar
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European leaders at Paris summit discuss continued support for Ukraine and agree to keep sanctions a...
Six killed as Egyptian tourist submarine sinks
Thu, 27 Mar 2025 15:12:00 +0000
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Tourist submarine sinks off Egypt's Red Sea coast with at least six people confirmed dead. Also, Tru...
Trump officials accuse journalist of lying after Signal app leak published in full
Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:52:00 +0000
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The White House reacts furiously after The Atlantic magazine published all messages about Yemen airs...
Sudan’s army retakes Khartoum airport from paramilitary RSF
Wed, 26 Mar
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Sudan's army recaptures Khartoum airport from the Rapid Support Forces, marking its latest territori...
Trump and intelligence chiefs play down Signal app group chat leak
Wed, 26 Mar
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Donald Trump says the White House will "look into" the use of messaging app Signal after a journalis...
Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur
Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:16:00 +0000
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Sudanese military denies killing hundreds of people in airstrike on market in Darfur region. Also: T...
Erdogan calls Turkey protests 'evil' as unrest continues
Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:36:00 +0000
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Unrest began last Wednesday in Turkey when Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, was detained on corru...
Turkey protests: More than 1,000 people arrested in 5 days
Mon, 24 Mar
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More than 1,000 people have been detained in Turkey during 5 days of protests about the arrest of Pr...
Turkish President Erdogan's main rival jailed
Mon, 24 Mar
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Protests against the arrest of Istanbul mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, who denies corruption charges, contin...
The Global Story: Maradona and the trial transfixing Argentina
Sun, 23 Mar
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Half a decade after he died, Diego Maradona's medical team are facing trial in Buenos Aires, as the ...
Mayor of Istanbul dismisses charges against him
Sun, 23 Mar
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Thousands of demonstrators take to the streets in cities in Turkey and clash with riot police as the...
The Happy Pod: Tea for two - sharing a brew with a stranger
Sat, 22 Mar
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We meet the man behind A Mug of Life, who says chatting to strangers has made his life better, and e...
The Happy Pod: Tea for two - sharing a brew with a stranger
22 Mar 2025
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We meet the man behind A Mug of Life, who says chatting to strangers has made his life better, and e...
Erdogan condemns Turkey protests as dozens arrested
Sat, 22 Mar
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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned growing protests in Turkey in the days since the arrest...
Heathrow shutdown causes travel chaos
Fri, 21 Mar
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Counter-terrorism police investigate fire at Heathrow power station. Also: Sudan's army recaptures p...
Trump signs executive order to close Department of Education
Fri, 21 Mar
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President Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle the US Department of Education. Also: the...
Israel attacks Gaza in ground offensive
Thu, 20 Mar 2025 15:17:00 +0000
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Israeli troops move up to the Netzarim Corridor which divides the north and south of the Gaza Strip,...
Turkey: thousands protest against Istanbul mayor arrest
Thu, 20 Mar 2025 00:05:00 +0000
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Turkish police arrest the mayor of Istanbul and presidential hopeful, Ekrem İmamoğlu. Thousands of...
Ukraine says Russia broke pledge not to attack
Wed, 19 Mar
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Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of launching air attacks after a limited pause was agreed. Also...
Putin agrees to pause Ukraine energy attacks during Trump call
Wed, 19 Mar
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The Russian President, Vladimir Putin, rejects an immediate and full ceasefire in Ukraine, agreeing ...
Israel launches waves of strikes on Gaza
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:59:00 +0000
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Israel resumes war in Gaza after ceasefire talks fail. Hamas says more than 400 people died in Israe...
Canadian PM Mark Carney says he wants to reduce security reliance on the US
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 00:48:00 +0000
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Canada's new PM, Mark Carney, has said his country must reduce its reliance on the US and would inst...
Trump and Putin to hold Ukraine peace talks on Tuesday
Mon, 17 Mar
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Trump says he and Putin will discuss land, power plants and dividing up assets in Ukraine peace talk...
Arrests made after many fatalities in North Macedonia nightclub fire
Mon, 17 Mar
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Police have detained a number of people after a fire at an nightclub in North Macedonia killed score...
The Global Story: Mohammed bin Salman from pariah to peacemaker
Sun, 16 Mar
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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was publicly identified as the man who ordered the murder of journa...
US launches wave of air strikes on Yemen's Houthis
Sun, 16 Mar
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President Trump says the US has launched a "decisive and powerful" wave of air strikes on Houthi reb...
The Happy Pod: A gift that reopened the world
Sat, 15 Mar
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We hear how an off-road wheelchair Zack built for Cambry when they started dating reopened her world...
The Happy Pod: A gift that reopened the world
15 Mar 2025
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We hear how an off-road wheelchair Zack built for Cambry when they started dating reopened her world...
Is Putin serious about a ceasefire in Ukraine?
Sat, 15 Mar
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Trump says he thinks Russia is going to make a deal, but others are more sceptical. Also: former Phi...
Trump says ceasefire talks with Putin 'good and productive'
Fri, 14 Mar
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President Trump hails 'productive discussions' with Russia on Ukraine ceasefire. Russia says a call...
Putin responds to Trump's ceasefire plan
Fri, 14 Mar
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President Putin gives his response to the US plan for a ceasefire in Ukraine. Also; the rise in meas...
Senior Putin aide against temporary Ukraine ceasefire
Thu, 13 Mar 2025 15:09:00 +0000
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US officials are in Moscow to discuss proposals backed by Ukraine for a 30-day ceasefire. A senior K...
Putin visits Kursk after Russian advances - Kremlin
Thu, 13 Mar 2025 00:03:00 +0000
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Kremlin says President Putin has visited a command post in the Kursk region, where Russia has been r...
EU retaliates as Trump tariffs expand globally
Wed, 12 Mar
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The EU retaliates as Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports come into effect....
Ukraine accepts 30-day ceasefire
Wed, 12 Mar
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Ukraine accepts 30-day ceasefire in war with Russia. After a day of talks in Saudi Arabia, US agrees...
Pakistan militants attack train in Balochistan
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 15:42:00 +0000
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Armed militants in Pakistan's Balochistan region have attacked a train and threatened to harm the hu...
Stock markets plunge over Trump recession fears
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:24:00 +0000
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US stocks plunge after Donald Trump refuses to rule out recession amid confusion over his policy on ...
Syrian government says operation against Assad loyalists over
Mon, 10 Mar
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Syria's defence ministry says it's ended military operations in strongholds of former President Assa...
Israel to cut electricity in Gaza
Sun, 09 Mar
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Israel has ordered all of Gaza's electricity supply to be cut off in an effort to pressure Hamas int...
The Global Story: How North Korean hackers launched history's biggest heist
Sun, 09 Mar
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In February, hackers stole almost $1.5bn from the crypto trading platform, Bybit. Intelligence agenc...
Trump’s demands over nuclear deal rejected by Iran
Sun, 09 Mar
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Iran's supreme leader rejects demand from Donald Trump to reach a nuclear deal or face a potential m...
The Happy Pod: Getting engaged in the ashes of our home
Sat, 08 Mar
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We meet a couple who got engaged amid the ashes of the LA fires. The ring survived and was found in ...
The Happy Pod: Getting engaged in the ashes of our home
08 Mar 2025
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We meet a couple who got engaged amid the ashes of the LA fires. The ring survived and was found in ...
Trump says it's easier dealing with Russia
Fri, 07 Mar
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Trump says it’s “more difficult to deal with Ukraine" than Russia in reaching a peace deal. Also...
The Ukraine War: What happens next?
Fri, 07 Mar
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What future for Ukraine? Your questions answered. Global News Podcast teams up with Ukrainecast for ...
The Ukraine War: What happens next?
07 Mar 2025
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What future for Ukraine? Your questions answered. Global News Podcast teams up with Ukrainecast for ...
Dozens killed in clashes in Syria
Fri, 07 Mar
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Forces linked to Syria's new rulers engaged in heavy fighting with others loyal to the former Presid...
EU agrees to boost defence spending
Fri, 07 Mar
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European Union leaders have expressed support for Ukraine, with US and Ukrainian delegations now set...
Von der Leyen: 'Europe is at a watershed'
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 15:35:00 +0000
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Emergency EU summit on defence begins in Brussels. Also: UN releases $100 million to compensate for ...
Trump and Zelensky agree to future talks
Wed, 05 Mar
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Could the Trump-Zelensky relationship be back on track? France’s President says the future of Euro...
Trump tells Congress he's 'just getting started'
Wed, 05 Mar
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Donald Trump tells Congress President Zelensky is ready for peace. After freezing military aid, the ...
Bonus: President Trump addresses Congress
Wed, 05 Mar
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Donald Trump has delivered the longest ever presidential speech to Congress. In this extra edition, ...
Zelensky says Trump row was ‘regrettable’ and Ukraine ready for peace talks
Tue, 04 Mar 2025 23:37:00 +0000
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Zelensky says Oval Office clash was 'regrettable' and offers terms to stop fighting in Ukraine. Also...
Trump halts military aid to Ukraine
Tue, 04 Mar 2025 15:43:00 +0000
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The United States has suspended all military aid to Ukraine until Zelensky commits to negotiating pe...
Trump again accuses Zelensky of not wanting peace
Tue, 04 Mar 2025 00:10:00 +0000
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The US President says he won't tolerate President Zelensky's position on a ceasefire, but denies rep...
Moscow says West "fragmenting" over Ukraine
Mon, 03 Mar
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The Kremlin has lashed out at European countries pouring money into Ukraine's war effort. Also: Anor...
UK announces European plan for peace in Ukraine
Sun, 02 Mar
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The UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveils a four-step plan to guarantee peace in Ukraine, after a ...
The Global Story: The scandal sinking an Oscars campaign
Sun, 02 Mar
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The musical Emilia Pérez leads this year’s Oscar nominations, but will old offensive posts by lea...
Warm welcome for President Zelensky in London
Sun, 02 Mar
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Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky receives warm welcome in London after clash with Donald Trump...
The Happy Pod: Learning to play the guitar one handed
Sat, 01 Mar
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Tony Romaine has taught himself how to play the guitar with one arm, after a stroke left him unable ...
The Happy Pod: Learning to play the guitar one handed
01 Mar 2025
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Tony Romaine has taught himself how to play the guitar with one arm, after a stroke left him unable ...
Zelensky told to leave White House after clash with Trump
Fri, 28 Feb
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President Zelensky left the White House without planned peace negotiations, after President Trump sh...
Huge protests in Greece over train crash justice
Fri, 28 Feb
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Greeks hold mass protests demanding justice after train crash two years ago which killed 57 people. ...
Trump hosts UK's Keir Starmer at the White House
Fri, 28 Feb
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Donald Trump says he's made "lots of progress" on ending Ukraine war after White House meeting with ...
Actor Gene Hackman and wife found dead
Thu, 27 Feb 2025 15:27:00 +0000
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Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman has been found dead alongside his wife at home in New Mexico. Also:...
Trump says Zelensky will visit Washington on Friday
Thu, 27 Feb 2025 00:13:00 +0000
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President Zelensky wants safeguards before a ceasefire. Also: Israel frees Palestinian prisoners in ...
Bibas family funeral takes place in Israel
Wed, 26 Feb
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A Bibas family member calls on Israeli officials to take responsibility for the deaths of hostages i...
US and Ukraine strike mineral deal
Wed, 26 Feb
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Ukraine and the US reach a deal on mineral resources. Donald Trump says it’ll help repay US milita...
Britain announces biggest increase in defence spending in decades
Tue, 25 Feb 2025 16:09:00 +0000
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Britain has announced it will increase defence spending, funded partly by cutting foreign aid. Also:...
'Peace must not mean a surrender of Ukraine,' Macron says after talks with Trump
Mon, 24 Feb
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The French and US Presidents met to discuss the war in Ukraine on the third anniversary of Russia's ...
Ukraine marks third anniversary of Russia's invasion
Mon, 24 Feb
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European leaders reaffirm support for Kyiv on third anniversary of Ukraine war. Also: record breakin...
Germany election: exit polls say conservatives head for victory
Mon, 24 Feb
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Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany's next chancellor, as exit polls show his centre-right group...
The Global Story: Bolsonaro: Is it all over for the 'Trump of the Tropics'?
Sun, 23 Feb
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Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, barred from running for office until 2030, has been charg...
Israel delays scheduled release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners
Sun, 23 Feb
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Israel delays release of 600 Palestinian prisoners due to be exchanged for 6 hostages freed from Gaz...
The Happy Pod: The 'terrible' artist in high demand
Sat, 22 Feb
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Meet the artist who describes his own work as 'terrible', but has been getting commissions from arou...
The Happy Pod: The 'terrible' artist in high demand
22 Feb 2025
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Meet the artist who describes his own work as 'terrible', but has been getting commissions from arou...
Israel checking Hamas claims that new body handed to Red Cross is Shiri Bibas
Sat, 22 Feb
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Red Cross says it’s transferred a body to Israel, which Hamas claims is that of the Israeli hostag...
Israel accuses Hamas of 'evil' violation of ceasefire
Fri, 21 Feb
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Israel's prime minister Netanyahu says Hamas will pay price for "cruel and evil" violation of ceasef...
Trump aide tells Ukraine to ''tone down'' US criticism
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 23:52:00 +0000
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The US national security adviser Mike Waltz has told Kyiv to reign in its criticism of President Tru...
Hamas releases the bodies of four Israelis
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:35:00 +0000
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Hamas releases the bodies of four Israeli hostages who had been held in Gaza. Also, the scammers wor...
Trump calls Zelensky a 'dictator'
Wed, 19 Feb
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Donald Trump launches a fresh attack on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, calling him a "dicta...
Zelensky says Trump 'living in disinformation space' created by Russia
Wed, 19 Feb
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President Zelensky says Donald Trump is trapped in a disinformation space created by Russia. He was ...
Dismay in Ukraine as Russia and US reset ties
Wed, 19 Feb
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US and Russia forge ahead with negotiations without Ukraine and reset ties. President Zelensky empha...
Russia and US hold high-level talks over Ukraine war
Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:32:00 +0000
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Senior Moscow and Washington diplomats hold their first meeting since Russia's full-scale invasion o...
Starmer warns US backstop needed for Ukraine peace deal
Mon, 17 Feb
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UK PM says US security guarantee only way to deter Russia from attacking Ukraine again. Also: Using ...
Starmer warns US backstop needed for Ukraine peace deal
17 Feb 2025
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UK PM says US security guarantee only way to deter Russia from attacking Ukraine again. Also: Using ...
Russia says no role for Europe in Ukraine peace talks
Mon, 17 Feb
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Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says there is no role for Europe in Ukraine peace talks as...
Diplomacy gathers pace over war in Ukraine
Sun, 16 Feb
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US officials head to Saudia Arabia for talks with Russia on the war in Ukraine - but European leader...
The Global Story: Antibiotics - A casualty of war?
Sun, 16 Feb
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Antimicrobial drugs like antibiotics have saved countless lives and transformed the health of humani...
Ukraine talks could see Europeans excluded
Sun, 16 Feb
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US special envoy Kellogg says Ukraine peace talks may involve only US, Russia and Ukraine. Also: at ...