MOSCOW (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Iran, Ukraine and other issues on Thursday in a “frank and constructive” phone call, the Kremlin said, in…
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Trump, Putin hold extensive talks on Iran, Middle East
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke over the phone about international and regional developments.
Yuri Ushakov, aide to the Russian President, said the phone call lasted about an hour. Putin emphasized the need…
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Iran’s detention of French couple a ‘provocation’, Macron says
France on Thursday called for the immediate release of two citizens imprisoned in Iran since 2022, rejecting Tehran’s charges against them as baseless and warning of consequences if the pair are not freed.
“It’s a provocation against France…
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Solid US job numbers mask weakness underneath | Business and Economy News
The United States economy has added 147,000 jobs in June, beating analyst expectations, as the labour market remains stable despite economic uncertainty driven by President Donald Trump’s policies.
The Department of Labor released the numbers…
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37 years on, Iran demands justice for US state terrorism in downing passenger jet
Iran’s transport minister says the downing of an Iranian passenger airliner in 1988 by a US warship’s missile in the Persian Gulf, which killed all 290 people on board, is a prime example of “state…
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Netanyahu vows to bring all Gaza hostages home
Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to bring home all the hostages still held by militants in war-stricken Gaza, where the civil defence agency said 73 people were killed Thursday in his country’s ongoing offensive.
Netanyahu has come under…
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Trump and Putin speak on Ukraine, Iran – Axios
Trump and Putin speak on Ukraine, Iran Axios
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Gaza civil defence says Israeli forces kill 69 people
Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed at least 69 people on Thursday, including 15 in a strike on a school sheltering Palestinians displaced by the war nearing its 22nd month.
Israel has recently expanded its military operations…
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What do we know about the latest push for a Gaza truce?
US President Donald Trump this week urged the Palestinian militant group Hamas to seize the opportunity for a 60-day truce in Gaza, saying Israel had agreed to the proposal.
After almost 21 months of devastating fighting in the Palestinian…
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Witkoff plans to meet with Araghchi to resume nuclear talks
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff plans to meet with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Oslo next week to resume talks on Tehran’s nuclear program, Axios reported, citing sources.
A final date hasn’t been set yet, the sources claimed. A…
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