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Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has said Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, but only to finalize agreements. Peskov made the remarks in an interview with Russian state broadcaster Vesti. According to Peskov, Putin has repeatedly stated his readiness to hold such a meeting, andContinue Reading

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The Naval Forces of Ukraine are ready to join an international mine-clearing operation in the Strait of Hormuz with at least two mine countermeasure vessels, Navy Spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk said. The vessels involved have crews that have already completed training and NATO interoperability assessments, ArmyInform reports.  Earlier, The Times wroteContinue Reading

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In battle for India’s West Bengal election, PM Modi’s men campaigned with fish in hand to try to connect with voters., Waving a big Catla fish in his hands, Sharadwat Mukherjee went door to door canvassing for votes before Thursday’s election to the state legislature in the eastern Indian stateContinue Reading

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Pope Leo XIV visited a prison in Equatorial Guinea on the last day of his Africa tour., NewsFeed Pope Leo XIV visited a prison in Equatorial Guinea on the last day of his Africa tour. The pontiff spoke to 600 detainees in the pouring rain about dignity and reconciliation, afterContinue Reading

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Experts say unprecedented flurry of tit-for-tat congressional redistricting risks surge in gerrymandering., Washington, DC – The latest battle in United States congressional redistricting has been decided, with voters in Virginia approving redrawing the state’s electoral map. The result of Tuesday’s referendum on Virginia redistricting is widely expected to benefit DemocratsContinue Reading

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commentary For decades, the Southern Poverty Law Center has fought hate. Now the Justice Department wants it to stop Published April 22, 2026 10:30AM (EDT) Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Directer Kash Patel announce an indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center (Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images) ToddContinue Reading

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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish protesters have burned Israeli flags and brandished anti-Zionist banners in West Jerusalem., Ultra-Orthodox Jews burn Israeli flags to protest national day NewsFeed Ultra-Orthodox Jewish protesters have burned Israeli flags and brandished anti-Zionist banners in West Jerusalem’s Mea Shearim neighbourhood during the country’s observance of the 78th anniversary ofContinue Reading