International
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May- 2025 -17 May
EU Readying New Sanctions to Increase Pressure on Russia, Von Der Leyen Says
The European Union is working on a new package of sanctions to increase pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin over…
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17 May
Trump Says Iran Needs to Move Quickly on Nuclear Proposal
President Donald Trump on Friday said Iran had a US proposal about its nuclear program and knows it needs to…
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17 May
Russia Says Ukraine Talks Yielded a Prisoner Swap Deal and an Agreement to Keep Talking
Russia said on Friday that the first direct talks with Ukraine in more than three years had yielded a deal…
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17 May
European Leaders Consult Trump, Then Agree Joint Response to Russian Foot-Dragging in Truce Talks
European leaders agreed on Friday to press ahead with joint action against Russia over the failure to agree to a…
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17 May
Man Who Stabbed Author Salman Rushdie on Stage Has Been Sentenced to 25 years in Prison
The man convicted of stabbing Salman Rushdie on a New York lecture stage in 2022, leaving the prizewinning author blind…
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15 May
India Says Pakistan Nuclear Arsenal Should Be under UN Surveillance
Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal should be under the surveillance of the UN’s nuclear watchdog, Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said Thursday,…
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15 May
Taiwan Cannot Rule out China Holding More Drills as President Marks a Year in Office
Taiwan cannot rule out that China will hold more military drills to “stir up trouble” around the one year anniversary…
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15 May
Israel’s Presence Still Roils Eurovision a Year after Major Protests over the War in Gaza
Most contestants at the Eurovision Song Contest are seeking as much publicity as possible. Israel’s Yuval Raphael is keeping a…
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15 May
Spain to Limit Access to Madrid Airport for Nontravelers Because of Homeless Encampment Problem
Spain’s airport authority will start to limit access to Madrid’s airport during some parts of the day as a preventive…
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15 May
Pandemic Accord, Tightened Budget on Menu at Big WHO Meet
Next week promises to be a crucial one for the World Health Organization, with member states coming together in Geneva…
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