Day: August 16, 2025
World
Trump hails meeting with Putin as ‘productive’ after talks over Ukraine fail to reach a breakthrough
The high-stakes summit on Friday between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin did not result in a breakthrough, even as Trump described it as “productive,” while Putin proposed another meeting in Moscow. The White House had played down the talks — initially seen an attempt to secure a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine […]
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Politics
Trump says no imminent plans to penalize China for buying Russian oil
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he holds a press conference with Russian President Vladimir Puting following their meeting to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S., August 15, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he did not immediately need […]
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