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Seven killed as Russian air strikes on Ukraine continue before talks

The US president ruled out Ukraine’s joining of NATO and reclaiming Crimea as part of any peace agreement with Russia just hours before he’s due to meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders for talks following his Alaskan summit with...

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Putin calls Alaska talks with Trump “frank” as Ukraine war rages

The Russian president said the meeting had brought Russia and the United States 'closer to the necessary decisions' to end the war in Ukraine.

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South Africa slams U.S. human rights report as “deeply flawed”

Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola recently warned that repeated U.S. interference in South Africa’s domestic affairs had pushed bilateral relations “to a low.”

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France demands release of diplomat arrested in Mali

The junta took Yann Vezilier into custody recently along with others, accusing them of taking part in an alleged plot to destabilise the country.

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Ahead of Trump meeting, Zelenskyy says won't give territory to Russia

Ahead of his Monday meeting with President Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymry Zelenksyy says his country will not give up any territory to Russia, even as the White House insists potential land swaps will be necessary. Willie James Inm...

CBS News

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Second White House meeting between Trump and Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy says he accepted Trump’s invitation of a face-to-face meeting in the Oval Office on Monday to explore ways to bring the fighting in his country to an end.

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Ukrainians sceptical of Vladimir Putin’s intention

In Ukraine, many do not believe Russia's president Vladimir Putin actually wants a ceasefire deal. They say Trump should stop making concessions to the Kremlin and for U.S President Donald Trump to demand an end to Russia aggression.

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Zelenskyy set to meet U.S. president Monday after no ceasefire deal

Talks between the U.S. President and Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded without an agreement on ending the war in Ukraine, despite being widely anticipated as a possible turning point.

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Trump-Putin meeting: 'Great progress' but no deal

Vladimir Putin received a red carpet welcome from Donald Trump at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska, but the two leaders came away from their meeting with no ceasefire deal.

Al Jazeera

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Trump, Putin wrap up talks with no mention of ceasefire

For the first time in a decade, Vladimir Putin was on U.S. soil for a much-anticipated meeting with Donald Trump. The U.S. and Russian presidents were supposed to discuss a deal to put an end to Moscow’s war against Ukraine, but they did...

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What we know about the high-stakes summit between Trump and Putin

President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Alaska for a high-stakes summit over ending the war in Ukraine. Nancy Cordes and Margaret Brennan have coverage and analysis.

CBS News

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Trump shifts tone, confident on deal to end Ukraine war

U.S. President Donald Trump indicated in an interview that he hoped to push Russian President Vladimir Putin toward a second meeting but acknowledged there was a chance Friday’s meeting would not succeed.

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Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola have farmers bracing for the worst

A new Chinese tariff of over 75 per cent on Canadian canola seed takes effect today, effectively closing Canada’s biggest export market for the product. The tariffs are an escalation in a mounting trade dispute between the two countries.

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Alaska's historic ties to Russia in the spotlight

Alaska was purchased from Russia during the Andrew Johnson administration in 1867. War had left the Russians hungry for cash, and they sold Alaska for the equivalent today of 45 cents an acre. "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson ...

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When George W. Bush met Putin

Former President George W. Bush and President Trump share little in their approach to the presidency. But they share a common journey with Russian President Vladimir Putin. "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson explains.

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Russians hope for peace from Putin-Trump summit

Putin sees a meeting with Trump as a chance to cement Russia’s territorial gains, keep Ukraine out of NATO and prevent it from hosting any Western troops

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Italy evacuates over 100 Palestinians from Gaza, including 31 children

The Italian Air Force flew the evacuees to Rome, Milan and Pisa in three C-130 cargo aeroplanes from the southern city of Eilat in Israel.

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Is Russia contesting U.S. sovereignty over Alaska?

As the Russian and US presidents prepare to meet in the Alaskan capital, speculation that Vladimir Putin rejects the legitimacy of Russia’s 1867 sale of Alaska to the US has resurfaced online.

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NATO allies stand with Ukraine ahead of Trump-Putin summit

America's NATO allies stood firmly with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ahead of the face-to-face meeting between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska. The European leaders showed a united front that the...

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What to expect from Trump's face-to-face meeting with Putin

On a joint teleconference call with President Trump and European leaders, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he warned the U.S. president that Putin is "bluffing" when it comes to making peace with Ukraine. Charles Kupchan, sen...

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Renewed violence in West Bank between Israeli settlers, Palestinians

CBS News' Debora Patta takes a closer look at the renewed attacks by Jewish settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank.

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Bessent dismisses China investing in U.S. for a trade pact

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed the possibility that Chinese investments in the US could be part of any trade pact. He said his "sense is no" to China making pledges worth billions of dollars like Japan, South Korea and the EU...

Bloomberg

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U.S. sanctions armed group, firms over minerals in Congo

A senior U.S. government official said the State and Treasury departments are sanctioning the PARECO armed group, which controlled the key coltan mining site of Rubaya from 2022 to early 2024.

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Sisi warns on Nile water as Ethiopia completes dam

A decade of negotiations between the downstream nations and Ethiopia has failed to produce an agreement. Ethiopia has accused Egypt and Sudan of seeking to curtail its development ambitions

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China imposes new duty on Canadian canola

On top of existing tariffs on Canadian canola oil, China has imposed a new duty on canola seeds after a year-long anti-dumping investigation, but farmers say they’re paying the price for ongoing geopolitical tensions.

CBC News

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U.S. and China extend tariff truce by 90 days

The United States and China extended a tariff truce for another 90 days, staving off triple-digit duties on each other's goods as U.S. retailers get ready to ramp up inventories ahead of the critical end-of-year holiday season.

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Europe frozen out as U.S. and Russia prepare for Alaska talks

A meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to take place in Alaska, with European leaders notably excluded from the talks. Until Europe can defend itself, it's not likely to be invited to a gr...

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China expels Philippine vessels near Scarborough Shoal

China’s coastguard says it has expelled Philippine vessels from waters around the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea while Manila reports a collision in the confrontation.The Philippine boats were intercepted on Monday aft...

Al Jazeera

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AI chip sales to China could put national security at risk

The Trump administration has reached a deal with American chipmakers Nvidia and AMD to sell two semiconductors to China in exchange for a 15% cut of their revenue.

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Ukrainians take arduous route from Russian-occupied regions

Since March 2023, a government-run shelter in the Ukrainian city of Sumy has accommodated 21,000 Ukrainians living in Russian-occupied territories. The Kolotilovka-Pokrovka checkpoint in northeastern Ukraine is currently the only passage...

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