Tue, 21-Oct-2025

US will “accelerate” negotiations on Russian oil price ceiling

Russian oil

US will “accelerate” discussions on how to establish a price cap on Russian oil. Discussions are underway with countries around the world to determine if such a mechanism could be implemented by the end of the year when a near-total ban on Russian imports goes into effect in Europe. Those in favor of a price … Read more

Johnny Depp’s legal team is reportedly in ‘negotiations’ to settle an assault case outside of court

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp escapes a retrial in his bodily assault claim. As the actor’s legal team purportedly tries to settle his assault complaint. Johnny Depp appears to be attempting to avoid returning to court after winning a defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard. Location manager Gregg ‘Rocky’ Brooks accused Depp of “maliciously and forcefully” punching him twice … Read more

Pope Francis calls for ‘real negotiations’ in Ukrainian conflict

Pope Francis

Pope Francis urges for “serious discussions” to resolve the war in Ukraine. The 85-year-old Pope confirmed his wish to visit Ukraine. Pope Francis urges for “real negotiations” to resolve the war in Ukraine, which he described as “increasingly hazardous.” “As the fury of devastation and death rages and conflicts erupt, fueling an escalation that is … Read more

Paul is set to return to Juventus on a three-year agreement

Paul

Negotiations have progressed smoothly with Rafaela Pimenta, representing Pobga. The Serie A side have been given verbal assurances that the midfielder will rejoin them following his exit from Manchester United. Beyond what Juve feel would be an inconceivable change of heart from Pogba, the club are optimistic all formalities will be completed soon. Past what … Read more

Conde’s party withdraws from Guinea peace negotiations

In protest of Alpha Conde’s and others’ arrest, the party of Guinea’s former leader Alpha Conde announced its withdrawal from a national reconciliation summit on Thursday. Colonel Mamady Doumbouya took over as Guinea’s first democratically elected president after Conde was ousted by army commanders last year. A six-week reconciliation conference was begun by Doumbouya in … Read more

Ukraine war complicating WTO’s big conference

Ukraine war

 The World Trade Organization’s chief said Tuesday that diplomatic tensions over the war in Ukraine were complicating negotiations ahead of the global trade body’s biggest gathering in more than four years. The meeting of ministers from all 164 WTO members, including Russia and Ukraine, has been postponed several times due to the Covid-19 pandemic. “There’s … Read more

Debt settlement negotiations nearing conclusion: Hascol

Hascol

KARACHI: Hascol is nearing the conclusion of debt settlement negotiations to settle the debt it has defaulted on, an official of the Hascol Petroleum Limited Company said on Tuesday. Hascol arranged the annual general meeting on Tuesday to discuss the ongoing talks with its banker to settle its debt. Hascol and its sponsors Vitol Dubai … Read more

Zalmay Khalilzad in Kabul for amelioration of peace talks

Zalmay Khalilzad in Kabul for amelioration of talks

U.S. special representative Zalmay Khalilzad visited Kabul for amelioration of talks and to end the war in Afghanistan. He met President Ashraf Ghani and discussed steps that could lead to a peace deal. According to a statement, Khalilzad will fly to Doha, where he will rejoin talks with Taliban negotiators to discuss steps that could … Read more