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U.S. President Donald Trump will hold a face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, August 15, 2025, in Alaska, at a summit designed to address the war in Ukraine and explore a possible cessation of the conflict. This meeting will mark Putin’s first visit to U.S.
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance is facing strong headwinds during his vacation in Charlbury, England: villagers would like to send the famous tourist back across the Atlantic, as they made loudly clear during demonstrations. At the “unwelcome party,” there was also cake and music. With
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Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe has died about two months after an assassination attempt. He was shot in the head on June 7 during a campaign event in the capital, Bogotá. Since then, he had undergone several surgeries. The politician’s death was announced by
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In northern France, a swarm of jellyfish has paralyzed the Gravelines nuclear power plant. The animals were discovered in the filter drums of the cooling water pumping stations. This was not foreseeable, Électricité de France (EDF) announced on Monday. Three reactors were shut down on
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Ahead of the upcoming summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin this Friday, Ukraine’s European supporters are calling for increased pressure on Russia and for Kyiv to be involved. Meanwhile, former Kremlin chief Dmitry Medvedev accused Europeans
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Resentment in Israel over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans to expand the war in the Gaza Strip is growing. Once again, tens of thousands of people protested in Tel Aviv for a ceasefire and an agreement to free the hostages. “Expanding the fighting endangers the hostages and the
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"We have to take note at this moment that Russia controls part of Ukrainian territory," said NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. After a ceasefire, the question will arise as to what will happen regarding territorial issues and with a view to possible security guarantees. At the same time
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U.S. President Donald Trump wants to remove homeless people from the capital, Washington, and imprison offenders. “The homeless must move IMMEDIATELY,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform on Sunday. However, his plans face resistance from the city’s mayor. “We will provide them
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Israel is facing a growing wave of international condemnation following the approval by its Security Cabinet of a plan to take control of Gaza City, a decision that intensifies the crisis in the region and raises serious humanitarian concerns. The measure, presented by Prime Minister Benjamin
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The Israeli security cabinet approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans on Friday night to bring the Gaza Strip under full control. However, for the moment there is no plan for a complete takeover of the Palestinian territory. Gaza City is the primary target. According to the Prime
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In light of the events in the Gaza Strip, the German government has imposed a partial ban on arms exports to Israel. Germany “will not approve any export of weaponry” that could be used in the Gaza Strip “until further notice,” Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) said on Friday. He referred
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Shi Yongxin, a 60-year-old cleric, is accused of pocketing donations from Buddhists, yet he has so far remained completely silent. Reports also claim that the Buddhist monk broke his vow of celibacy and fathered a child. These are serious allegations against Shi Yongxin, the Shaolin monk who
Read more: Shaolin Abbot Faces Allegations of Fraud and Breaking Monastic Vows
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