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May 20, 2025 7:53 AM
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US President Donald Trump has announced that Russia and Ukraine will begin direct negotiations for a ceasefire and possible end to the war, following a two-hour phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump said the conversation was positive and both sides are ready to talk. In a so...
May 20, 2025 7:39 AM
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The United States has announced visa restrictions against travel agencies, their owners and leading officials who knowingly facilitated the movement of migrants illegally into America. This action was announced in a statement by Tammy Bruce, the US State Department spokesperson. She shared no detail...
May 19, 2025 10:01 PM
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Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has declared that the country remains incomplete in its freedom, despite the end of the civil war. Speaking at the National War Heroes’ Commemoration Ceremony in Colombo today, he emphasised that the nation is yet to become a true victor until it secures ...
May 19, 2025 8:07 PM
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A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted today, emitting an ash cloud more than half a mile high. Authorities placed the surrounding area on the highest level of alert and warned of another powerful eruption. Indonesia's volcanology agency reported that Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, on the tourist isl...
May 19, 2025 7:34 PM
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The United Kingdom and European Union have reached a deal on food, fishing access, defence, and UK travellers' access to eGates. At a summit in London today, the new deal includes the announcement of a new security and defence partnership. The UK government said this will pave the way for the ...
May 19, 2025 5:23 PM
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni held a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump yesterday, ahead of his call to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The German government said that ...
May 19, 2025 4:03 PM
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At least four people were killed and 20 others were injured in a car bomb explosion in Gulistan Area of Qila Abdullah, a border area of Pakistan's Balochistan province. According to media reports, eight of them are critically injured. It said, the explosion occurred in Jabbar commercial market situa...
May 19, 2025 1:34 PM
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Former US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with a relatively aggressive form of prostate cancer. His office said in a statement that Mr Biden's cancer is characterised by a Gleason score of 9 (grade Group 5) with metastasis to the bone. The statement further said, while this represents a more ...
May 19, 2025 1:30 PM
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Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has called for reaching an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and facilitating the flow of humanitarian aid into the war-torn enclave during a meeting with a visiting US official. Sisi made the appeal in Cairo when he met with Massad Boulos, US senior advis...
May 19, 2025 1:24 PM
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The Baloch National Movement's Human Rights Department has condemned the intensifying wave of forced disappearances in Balochistan by the Pakistan government, calling it a crime against humanity. The Human Rights body today revealed that seven more Baloch were forcibly disappeared by Pakistani force...
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