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Trump and Putin Discuss Immediate Ceasefire Talks

USA's President Donald Trump describes the phone call with Russia's leader Vladimir Putin as "very good". "Russia and Ukraine will immediately initiate negotiations towards a ceasefire and, what is more important, an END to the war", writes Trump on Truth Social.

Trump and Putin Discuss Immediate Ceasefire Talks

Zelensky Claims Putin Feared Traveling to Turkey

Russia's president Vladimir Putin was afraid to travel to Turkey, believes Ukrainian colleague Volodymyr Zelenskyj. Europe coordinates the next step with the USA's president Donald Trump – with clear frustration.

Zelensky Claims Putin Feared Traveling to Turkey

Putin Faces Global Criticism for Skipping Peace Talks with Zelenskyj

The pressure must increase on the President of Russia – who has made "a great mistake" and "does not want peace". World leaders are pouring criticism over Vladimir Putin for skipping a high-level peace meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart in Turkey.

Putin Faces Global Criticism for Skipping Peace Talks with Zelenskyj

Ukraine Criticizes Russian Demands at Istanbul Peace Talks

The meeting between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul has ended – with few outcomes. The demands presented by Russia were, according to Ukraine, unreasonable.

Ukraine Criticizes Russian Demands at Istanbul Peace Talks

Macron Considers Deploying French Nuclear Weapons Across Europe

France can imagine placing French nuclear-armed aircraft around Europe, announces President Emmanuel Macron. .

Macron Considers Deploying French Nuclear Weapons Across Europe

Kyiv Handkerchief Sparks Cocaine Conspiracy Amid European Unity

A paper handkerchief on a table in Kyiv has led to conspiracy theories of cocaine use when France's President Emmanuel Macron and his colleagues from the UK, Poland, and visited Ukraine on Saturday. The French presidential office counters with irony.

Kyiv Handkerchief Sparks Cocaine Conspiracy Amid European Unity

Macron: Putin's Proposal for Ukraine Talks Insufficient

Vladimir Putin's proposal for direct negotiations with Ukraine is a first step, but it is not enough, says France's President Emmanuel Macron. .

Macron: Putin's Proposal for Ukraine Talks Insufficient

Putin Rejects Ceasefire Proposal, Calls for Direct Talks with Ukraine

Russia's president Vladimir Putin does not accept the demand for a month's ceasefire. He proposes instead direct negotiations with Ukraine to start next week.

Putin Rejects Ceasefire Proposal, Calls for Direct Talks with Ukraine

Kremlin to Review Ceasefire Proposal Amid Ukraine's 30-Day Demand

Ukraine and its allies want Russia to agree to an unconditional ceasefire of at least 30 days from Monday. If Moscow does not comply with the demand, stricter sanctions against Russia and more support to Ukraine are awaited.

Kremlin to Review Ceasefire Proposal Amid Ukraine's 30-Day Demand

European Leaders Visit Kyiv for Talks with Zelensky on Ukraine Support

European leaders make a symbol-laden visit to Kyiv in connection with a new top meeting on Saturday. The continued support to Ukraine and the negotiations on ceasefire are on the agenda.

European Leaders Visit Kyiv for Talks with Zelensky on Ukraine Support

80 Years After WWII: Ongoing Conflicts Dampen European Commemoration

The end of World War II 80 years ago was a day of joy in Europe. This year, the commemoration is surrounded by a number of ongoing conflicts.

80 Years After WWII: Ongoing Conflicts Dampen European Commemoration

Syria Engages in Indirect Talks with Israel to Ease Tensions

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa says that his country is holding indirect talks with Israel – to prevent the recent hostilities from "getting out of hand". Al-Sharaa's French counterpart urges him to protect all Syrians.

Syria Engages in Indirect Talks with Israel to Ease Tensions

France and Germany Pledge Cooperation on Defense and Ukraine Support

France and Germany will work "hand in hand", says President Emmanuel Macron after a first meeting with the new Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Ukraine can rely on Germany and France, promises Merz.

France and Germany Pledge Cooperation on Defense and Ukraine Support

Merz Begins EU Tour with Key Meetings in France and Poland

The start was about to end in fiasco for the new Federal Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz. Now there is a chance for revenge in immediate top-level meetings with France and Poland.

Merz Begins EU Tour with Key Meetings in France and Poland

Can Friedrich Merz Build a Strong Relationship with Trump on the Golf Course

He was outmaneuvered by Angela Merkel and disappeared from politics. Now Friedrich Merz has got his final revenge.

Can Friedrich Merz Build a Strong Relationship with Trump on the Golf Course

Macron Hosts Syrian Leader al-Sharaa on First European State Visit

France's President Emmanuel Macron will receive his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa on his first state visit to Europe, announces the French President's office in a statement. .

Macron Hosts Syrian Leader al-Sharaa on First European State Visit

France Blames Russian GRU for Decade of Cyberattacks

France accuses for the first time Russia's military intelligence service of being behind a series of cyberattacks in the country over the past ten years. .

France Blames Russian GRU for Decade of Cyberattacks

20 Arrested in France After Coordinated Prison Attacks

At least 20 people have been arrested in police raids in several locations in France following coordinated attacks on French prisons in recent weeks, according to sources. The arrests were made in the Paris region, Marseille, Lyon, and Bordeaux, and the raids are ongoing.

20 Arrested in France After Coordinated Prison Attacks

Bardella May Run for President if Le Pen Is Barred from Election

The party leader Jordan Bardella can stand as the National Rally's next presidential candidate with the support of Marine Le Pen if she is prevented from participating, he says in an interview on Saturday. .

Bardella May Run for President if Le Pen Is Barred from Election

Pope Francis Laid to Rest in Vatican Ceremony with Global Leaders

Pope Francis has been laid to rest. At the ceremony in the Vatican, large parts of the world's elite were present – and hundreds of thousands of mourners from all corners of the world.

Pope Francis Laid to Rest in Vatican Ceremony with Global Leaders

Pope Francis Funeral Today: Global Leaders Gather in Rome

Rome stands still and the world's eyes are fixed on the Vatican. Today, Pope Francis is being buried.

Pope Francis Funeral Today: Global Leaders Gather in Rome

Trump and Zelensky Meet in Rome for Productive Talks

A "symbolic" meeting that "can become historic". This is how Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj describes the conversation with his American colleague Donald Trump at the Pope's funeral in Rome.

Trump and Zelensky Meet in Rome for Productive Talks

Teen kills classmate in knife attack at French school

A boy has killed a classmate and injured three others in a knife attack at a school in Nantes in western France. Before the attack, he sent out a manifesto where he criticized "globalization".

Teen kills classmate in knife attack at French school

Trump Increases Pressure on Russia After Kyiv Attack

The USA's President Donald Trump is sharpening his tone after last night's large Russian attack on Kyiv. According to Trump, Russia is now being heavily pressured by the Americans to achieve a ceasefire.

Trump Increases Pressure on Russia After Kyiv Attack