The World’s Ugliest Dog contest returned to central California on Friday, drawing hundreds of people who wanted to meet some less than attractive canine companions.
Held at the Sonoma County Fair in Santa Rosa, the annual event highlights pet…
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Trump, Putin set to meet in Alaska with land swap on table to end Ukraine war
US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, will meet in Alaska on August 15 to discuss an end to the war in Ukraine, which, according to Trump, would involve a land swap.
Trump announced in a…
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Mexico rejects Trump’s reported military plan against Latin American drug cartels
Mexico has said US military would not be entering its territory following reports that President Donald Trump had directed the Pentagon to target Latin American drug cartels.
“The United States is not going to come to Mexico with the military,”…
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Ukraine will not give up land, Zelensky says ahead of Trump-Putin meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has underlined he will make no territorial concessions to Russia ahead of a scheduled meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin on the future of the war in Ukraine.
The US-Russia meeting is due to take…
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Tehran denounces ‘unlawful’ US intervention in Venezuela’s internal affairs – Iran News Daily
The Foreign Ministry of the Islamic Republic of Iran condemned the United States for setting a reward for the arrest of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro, calling the move an unlawful act of intervention.
Tehran denounces…
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‘Houston, we’ve had a problem’ says Jim Lovell
Jim Lovell, one of the astronauts who helped guided the Apollo 13 mission safely back to Earth in 1970, has died aged 97.
The attempt to land on the Moon was aborted because of an explosion onboard the spacecraft while it was hundreds of thousands…
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Azerbaijan, Armenia Seal US-Brokered Agreement on Ending Hostilities
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US President Donald Trump hosted Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the White House for the signing of a peace accord aimed at ending decades of hostility between the two countries.
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Trump, Putin to Hold Alaska Summit amid Push for Ukraine Peace Deal
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet on August 15 in Alaska, in a bid to reach a peace agreement that may involve major territorial concessions from Ukraine.
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China to continue energy cooperation with all countries
“China is carrying normal economic and energy cooperation with all countries of the world, including Russia – this is lawful and rightful,” the spokesman said in the comment posted on the website of the Chinese Foreign Ministry.
“We will…
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Nagasaki mayor warns of nuclear war 80 years after Nagasaki
Shaimaa KhalilTokyo Correspondent
ReutersAttendees at Saturday ceremony The mayor of Nagasaki has appealed for an end to the wars raging in the world on the 80th anniversary of the US atom bomb attack which destroyed the Japanese city.
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