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Vladimir Putin met with Donald Trump’s top envoy in Saint Petersburg as part of efforts to get stalled peace talks back on track. Steve Witkoff shook Putin’s hand as the two began their ...

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Sudan’s army has retaken the palace in a key symbolic victory, according to civilians and experts.

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The UK has accused Vladimir Putin of dragging his feet on a Ukraine ceasefire at a meeting of allies - at which more than £18bn in aid was pledged to Kyiv. Meanwhile, Donald Trump's envoy has ...

US secretary of state to meet French counterpart in Paris US secretary of state Marco Rubio will meet his French counterpart Jean-Noel Barrot today in Paris where they will discuss the war in ...