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Donald Trump and Xi Jinping hold phone call to discuss trade and global issues

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping hold phone call to discuss trade and global issues

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping held a phone conversation to discuss trade and bilateral relations, according to Chinese media. Trump said the call with Xi was productive and confirmed they will meet during the APEC Summit in South Korea. He also announced that he plans to visit China early next year, while Xi is expected … Read more

Ukraine Breaks Through Russian Lines in Verbove, says top general

Ukraine Breaks Through Russian Lines in Verbove, says top general

Ukrainian forces break through Russian lines in Verbove, southern front. General Tarnavsky expects a significant breakthrough soon. Progress in Zaporizhzhia, breaching initial Russian strongholds. The commander overseeing Ukraine’s counteroffensive in the southern front line has announced that their troops have successfully penetrated Verbove and anticipates an even more significant breakthrough shortly. “On the left flank … Read more

Ukraine conflict dominated NATO summit

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NATO will increase the number of troops in high readiness and put more troops on its eastern flank. Ukraine’s president will talk to the group through a video link. NATO nations have already pledged billions of dollars in military aid to Kyiv, and will agree on a “complete assistance package”. NATO leaders planned to invite … Read more

Putin’s actions in Ukraine ‘bring shame on Russia’: G7 statement

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The G7 group of affluent nations warned Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “unprovoked war of aggression” in Ukraine has brought “shame on Russia and the historic sacrifices of its people.” “Russia has violated the international rules-based order, particularly the UN Charter, conceived after the Second World War to spare successive generations from the scourge … Read more