2 w. ago ‘Maybe we like a dictator’: Trump defends his federal crackdown on cities

During a rambling appearance in the Oval Office, the US president complained he was not getting credit for clamping down on crime and immigration, and praised North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un.

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2 w. ago Putin’s dislike of Zelensky is holding up meeting, Trump says

The US president has conceded he now doesn’t know if Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky will meet, as Ukraine took aim at filmmaker Woody Allen.

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2 w. ago Trump says Putin’s dislike of Zelensky is holding up meeting

The US president has conceded he now doesn’t know if Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky will meet, as Ukraine took aim at filmmaker Woody Allen.

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3 w. ago Australia news as it happened: Economic roundtable begins; Zelensky to meet Putin after Trump talks; Tasmanian government survives no

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3 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Economic roundtable begins; Zelensky to meet Putin after Trump talks; Tasmanian government survives no

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3 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Economic roundtable begins, Chalmers seeking action; Zelensky to meet Putin after Trump talks; Sydney train delays continue

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3 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Economic roundtable begins, Chalmers seeking action; Zelensky to meet Putin after Trump talks; Phone numbers taken in iiNet breach

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3 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Economic roundtable begins, Chalmers seeking action; Zelensky to meet Putin after Trump talks

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3 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Israel retaliates after Burke rejects right

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3 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Trump to call Putin after meeting Zelensky at White House; Hamas accepts Arab

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3 w. ago Trump hardens position on NATO, Crimea ahead of Zelensky meeting

Volodymyr Zelensky will be joined by at least seven other European leaders in the hope of persuading Donald Trump to wield sanctions and other penalties against Russia to enforce a peace deal on better terms for Ukraine.

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3 w. ago Australia news as it happened: Qantas fined $90 million for illegally sacking 1800 workers; European leaders to join Zelensky in Trump meeting

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3 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Qantas fined $90 million for illegally sacking 1800 workers; European leaders to join Zelensky in Trump meeting

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3 w. ago Europe sends big hitters to back up Zelensky in Trump meeting

Amid fears of another Oval Office clash, at least seven other European leaders will join Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky when he meets the US president, a show of unity in the troubled effort to end the war with Russia.

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3 w. ago Australia news LIVE: European leaders to join Zelensky in Trump meeting; Productivity boss calls for war on bureaucracy

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3 w. ago Zelensky says Russian ceasefire refusal ‘complicates’ peace efforts

As he prepares to meet US President Donald Trump in Washington, Ukraine’s leader says Russia’s rejection of a truce puts any longer-term peace deal in doubt.

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4 w. ago Zelensky to fly to US to meet Trump in wake of Alaska summit

The meeting on Monday sharpens the focus on how Trump will respond to continued Russian attacks on Ukraine after he emerged from the summit in Alaska on Friday without any clear progress with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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