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Reuters
Jul 04, 2025

Trump, disappointed by call with Putin, to speak with Zelenskiy on Friday

US attempts to end Russia’s war in Ukraine through diplomacy have largely stalled, and Trump has faced growing calls – including from some Republicans – to increase pressure on Putin to negotiate in earnest.

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Reuters
Jul 04, 2025

Trump says he expects Hamas decision in 24 hours on ‘final’ peace proposal

Trump said on Tuesday Israel had accepted the conditions needed to finalise a 60-day ceasefire with Hamas, during which the parties will work to end the war.

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Web Desk
Jul 04, 2025

Oil prices steady as US job data eases rate cut expectations

Oil prices held steady on Friday, supported by stronger-than-expected US jobs data that suggested the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates unchanged.

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Reuters
Jul 04, 2025

Freed from US jail, Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil seizes his new public platform

“I absolutely don’t regret standing up against a genocide.”

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Reuters
Jul 04, 2025

Trump says he will meet with Iran if necessary

“Iran does want to speak, and I think they’d like to speak to me”.

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Reuters
Jul 04, 2025

US imposes fresh sanctions targeting Iran oil trade, Hezbollah

The sanctions block US assets of those designated and prevent Americans from doing business with them.

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Web Desk
Jul 04, 2025

Hamas seeks ceasefire guarantees as scores more are killed in Gaza

At least 20 people were killed by Israeli fire en route to an aid distribution site.

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AFP
Jul 03, 2025

Putin told Trump will not ‘give up’ aims in Ukraine: Kremlin

“Our president said that Russia will achieve the aims it set, that is to say the elimination of the root causes that led to the current state of affairs”

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Web Desk
Jul 03, 2025

Russia has “recognised” Taliban govt, says Afghan FM spox

Russian ambassador in Kabul Dmitriy A Zhirnov met Afghanistan’s acting Foreign Minister Maulvi Amir Khan Muttaqi and conveyed his government’s decision.