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Putin, Witkoff discuss possible direct Russia-Ukraine talks, Kremlin says
Russia and Ukraine have not held direct talks since the early weeks of the war, which started in February 2022.
Brazil’s ex-President Collor de Mello arrested after corruption sentence
Collor, 75, held by federal police in the northeastern city of Maceio, capital of Alagoas state, lawyer says.
Venezuelans in ‘state of uncertainty’ over US temporary protected status
Trump's push to end status shielding foreign nationals from deportation to dangerous countries has 'everyone afraid'.
‘Putin doesn’t worry about Trump walking away from Ukraine deal’
Russian President Vladimir Putin knows that Donald Trump wants a deal so he “can afford” to keep striking Ukraine.
Copa del Rey final referee breaks down over Real Madrid TV pressure
Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea emotionally responds to Real Madrid TV pressure before refereeing the Copa del Rey final.
Syria’s new three-starred flag raised at UN
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani raised the country’s new three-starred flag at the United Nations headquarters.
Death, debris and anger about Trump after Russia’s strike on Kyiv
Shaken and war-weary, residents of the city call on allies to uphold security guarantees.
What is the No 1 killer of college-age people in US? Data says gun violence
Firearms are the leading cause of death for US young people aged 18 to 25, surpassing drug poisoning and other causes.
What to expect as Iran and US head for more nuclear talks in Oman
The expert-level technical talks could determine the specifics of nuclear and sanctions commitments by the two sides.
Who is attending the pope’s funeral?
Dozens of heads of state - some of whom had better relations with the pope than others - will be in attendance.