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Sidelined from Trump-Putin talks, Ukraine warns the world not to trust Russia
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Sidelined from Trump-Putin talks, Ukraine warns the world not to trust Russia

US President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, Feb. 28, 2025.  Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images Sidelined from forthcoming talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump to negotiate an end to the war, Ukraine has warned […]

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Trump-Putin talks are already a ‘triumph’ for Moscow, its economy and markets
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Trump-Putin talks are already a ‘triumph’ for Moscow, its economy and markets

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin talk during the family photo session at the APEC Summit in Danang, Vietnam November 11, 2017. Jorge Silva | Reuters Talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. counterpart Donald Trump are still days away, but the two leaders’ upcoming meeting to negotiate an […]

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Europe and Ukraine press the U.S. ahead of Trump-Putin talks in Alaska
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Europe and Ukraine press the U.S. ahead of Trump-Putin talks in Alaska

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stands next to French President Emmanuel Macron as he welcomes him for bilateral talks at Villa Borsig in Berlin, Germany on July 23, 2025. Lisi Niesner | Reuters European officials presented their own Ukraine peace proposals to the United States on Saturday as President Donald Trump prepared for talks with Russian […]

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White House is considering inviting Zelenskyy to Alaska
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White House is considering inviting Zelenskyy to Alaska

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends the European leaders’ summit to discuss European security and Ukraine, at Lancaster House in London, Britain, March 2, 2025.  Javad Parsa | Via Reuters WASHINGTON — The White House is considering inviting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Alaska, where President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin […]

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How Trump and trade wars pushed Russia and Ukraine into the cold
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How Trump and trade wars pushed Russia and Ukraine into the cold

US President Donald Trump (R) and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin speak during their meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, on July 7, 2017 Mikhail Klimentiev | AFP | Getty Images In heady times — and with trade wars dominating the news agenda — it’s easy to forget that Russia and […]

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Trump says U.S. will send more weapons to Ukraine
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Trump says U.S. will send more weapons to Ukraine

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a law enforcement event in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., May 19, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States would be sending more weapons to Ukraine to help the war-torn country defend itself against Russian attacks. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said Ukraine was getting hit […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Funny how the S&P 500 is teasing a new high amid uncertainties
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CNBC Daily Open: Funny how the S&P 500 is teasing a new high amid uncertainties

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on June 25, 2025. NYSE Have we gone back in time? It certainly seems on the markets front. Just look at the S&P 500 and you will think that it’s back in February — before U.S. President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs, before the White House’s “One Big […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Despite all the uncertainty, the S&P 500 is flirting with record highs — strange times
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CNBC Daily Open: Despite all the uncertainty, the S&P 500 is flirting with record highs — strange times

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 23, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Have we gone back in time? It certainly seems on the markets front. Just look at the S&P 500 and you will think that it’s back in February — before U.S. […]

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G7 leaders gather in Canada for summit overshadowed by Middle East crisis and Trump’s tariffs
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G7 leaders gather in Canada for summit overshadowed by Middle East crisis and Trump’s tariffs

The flags of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union ahead of the Group of Seven (G-7) Leaders’ Summit in Banff, Alberta, Canada, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Leaders of some of the world’s biggest economic powers will arrive in the […]

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Trump-backed nationalist clinches Poland’s presidency
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Trump-backed nationalist clinches Poland’s presidency

WARSAW, POLAND – JUNE 01: Karol Nawrocki, presidential candidate of the Law and Justice Party (PiS), gestures as he arrives with his family to cast his ballot at a polling station during the Polish presidential runoff election on June 01, 2025 in Warsaw, Poland. Today’s election is a closely contested race between Nawrocki and Rafal […]

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