Putin proposes direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul
Putin urged restarting direct talks with Ukraine without preconditions in Istanbul on May 15 in response to Western calls for an unconditional 30 day ceasefire. He spoke as European leaders urged Moscow to accept a 30 day ceasefire, backed by the United States.
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India and Pakistan accuse each other of ceasefire violations
After a U S backed ceasefire, both nations blame the other for breaches hours after the deal. Explosions ash Kashmir towns Srinagar and Jammu raise fears of renewed fighting. Leaders from India Pakistan and U S officials urged restraint and planned talks.
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Talks on U S China tariffs resume in Geneva
U S and Chinese delegations wrapped up a day of talks aimed at de escalating tariffs that threaten the world economy. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U S Trade Representative Jamieson Greer met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng for over 10 hours at the Villa Saladin overlooking Lake Geneva and left with no clear progress reported while officials stressed the sensitivity of the discussions.
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