Will Putin Attend Ukraine Peace Talks in Turkey? Kremlin’s List Indicates Not.
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Will Putin Attend Ukraine Peace Talks in Turkey? Kremlin’s List Indicates Not.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Russia on Wednesday released a list of officials who will attend peace talks with Ukraine in Turkey. But a key person was missing: President Vladimir V. Putin. The absence on the list of the Russian leader, who ordered the full-scale invasion of Ukraine…

In India and Pakistan, Signs of Normalcy After Weekend Cease-Fire
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In India and Pakistan, Signs of Normalcy After Weekend Cease-Fire

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Indian and Pakistani military leaders held talks on Monday intended to extend a tenuous cease-fire that has halted the most expansive fighting in decades between the two nuclear-armed states. A sense of normalcy began to return on both sides of their border, two…

Putin Puts On Show of Defiance as Cease-fire Talks Drag On
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Putin Puts On Show of Defiance as Cease-fire Talks Drag On

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines He hugged a North Korean general. He squired China’s leader around with special care. He spoke of the sacrifices of soldiers. And he paraded Russian-made drones for the first time across Red Square. President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia drew attention to the…

Four European Leaders Arrive in Ukraine in First Joint Visit
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Four European Leaders Arrive in Ukraine in First Joint Visit

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Poland made their first-ever joint visit to Kyiv on Saturday, in an effort to underscore their support for Ukraine and reinforce calls for Russia to agree to a 30-day cease-fire. During a trip intended to showcase…

The Only Female Minister in Syria’s New Government Wants to ‘Get Things Done’
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The Only Female Minister in Syria’s New Government Wants to ‘Get Things Done’

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In a white pantsuit, Hind Kabawat stood out a mile, the only woman in a lineup of 23 men in suits, all ministers of the interim Syrian government just sworn in, flanking the president. “I want more women and I did tell the…

Poised to Expand Gaza Offensive, Israel Calls Up Thousands of Reserve Soldiers
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Poised to Expand Gaza Offensive, Israel Calls Up Thousands of Reserve Soldiers

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Israel will mobilize thousands of reserve soldiers to bolster its campaign against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, the military announced on Saturday night, as the country appeared poised to expand its offensive in the Palestinian enclave. The move prompted fear in Gaza, where…

Druse in Syrian Town Rocked by Violence Agree to Disarm Militias
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Druse in Syrian Town Rocked by Violence Agree to Disarm Militias

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Sirens blaring, a truckful of armed men trailing in its wake, the black sport utility vehicle that sliced sharklike through the Syrian town of Ashrafieh Sahnaya on Friday morning was impossible to miss. Government forces had retaken control from the armed groups that…

How Zelensky Maneuvered Himself Out of the Doghouse With Trump
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How Zelensky Maneuvered Himself Out of the Doghouse With Trump

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Feb. 28 was one of the darkest days for Ukraine since Russia’s invasion three years earlier. An Oval Office visit by President Volodymyr Zelensky meant to win favor with President Trump turned into a televised shouting match, prompting Mr. Trump to banish his…