Putin Is ‘Carefully Studying’ Proposed Ukraine Cease-Fire
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Putin Is ‘Carefully Studying’ Proposed Ukraine Cease-Fire

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines As recently as January, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia emphatically rejected the idea of a temporary cease-fire in Ukraine. But after a month in which President Trump turned American foreign policy on its head and Russian forces made progress in a key…

Opinion | Three Opinion Writers Assess the Damage of Trump’s First 50 Days
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Opinion | Three Opinion Writers Assess the Damage of Trump’s First 50 Days

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Opinion columnist Michelle Goldberg and contributing Opinion writer Frank Bruni join Patrick Healy, the deputy Opinion editor, at the halfway mark of President Trump’s first 100 days in office, to reflect on how he is changing the country. Below is an edited, condensed…

Europe Weighs Peacekeeping Role in Ukraine Amid Trump’s Embrace of Russia
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Europe Weighs Peacekeeping Role in Ukraine Amid Trump’s Embrace of Russia

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines With anger in Europe mounting over President Trump’s perceived abandonment of the continent, President Emmanuel Macron of France gathered the chiefs of staff of more than 30 armed forces on Tuesday to review the formation of a multinational peacekeeping force to monitor any…

Trump Intensifies ‘51st State’ Threats in Attack on Canada
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Trump Intensifies ‘51st State’ Threats in Attack on Canada

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The fresh attacks President Trump aimed at Canada on Tuesday extended beyond imposing more tariffs on America’s neighbor and NATO ally, and laid out in the clearest terms yet his vision for annexing Canada and making it part of the United States. Mr….

With U.S. Aid Cuts No Longer a Threat, Rwanda Bets Big on Soft Power
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With U.S. Aid Cuts No Longer a Threat, Rwanda Bets Big on Soft Power

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Since an armed rebel group backed by Rwandan troops launched a major offensive in the Democratic Republic of Congo, professional cyclists have raced on lush Rwandan hills, John Legend performed a sold-out concert in the capital, Kigali, and entrepreneurs have gathered at a…

Can Mark Carney, Canada’s New Leader, Take on Trump and His Tariffs?
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Can Mark Carney, Canada’s New Leader, Take on Trump and His Tariffs?

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Mark Carney, Canada’s soon-to-be prime minister, weathered two era-defining implosions in his career as a central banker: the 2008 global financial crisis and Brexit. He has dealt with political chaos, societal upheaval and economic meltdown. Now he faces what is arguably the challenge…

China’s Tariffs on U.S. Agricultural Products Take Effect
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China’s Tariffs on U.S. Agricultural Products Take Effect

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Beijing began imposing tariffs on Monday on many farm products from the United States, for which China is the largest overseas market. It is the latest escalation of a trade fight between the world’s two largest economies. The Chinese government announced the tariffs…

Russian Forces Depleted and Stalling on Eastern Front, Ukraine Says
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Russian Forces Depleted and Stalling on Eastern Front, Ukraine Says

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Ukrainian forces have stalled the Russian offensive in the eastern Donetsk region in recent months and have started to win back small patches of land, according to Ukrainian soldiers and military analysts. Russia still holds the initiative, and conducts dozens of assaults across…