65 h. ago Elon Musk and Donald Trump to speak on Friday following public feud

Tesla chief says Trump would have lost election without him and president has not published files on Jeffrey Epstein as he appears in them

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5 d. ago New R&D funding model required to make Ireland a European innovation leader

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5 d. ago Zelenskyy urges Trump to toughen sanctions on Russia and ‘push’ Putin for full ceasefire

Putin has so far refused such a meeting, but Zelenskyy has said he is willing.

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2 w. ago Russia’s record air attack on Ukraine dashes hopes for ceasefire

Deadly assault comes as Kyiv and Moscow complete largest prisoner swap

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2 w. ago Israeli foreign minister blames 'incitement' by European leaders for murder of US embassy workers

Last night, a lone gunman shot dead two Israeli embassy staff members at a Jewish museum in Washington DC.

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2 w. ago Trump says Russia and Ukraine to start ceasefire talks 'immediately' after phone call with Putin

The Russian president said he agreed that Moscow will propose a “memorandum” worked on with Ukraine outlining positions for a “possible” future peace deal.

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3 w. ago European leaders prepare fresh sanctions package on Russia, coordinating with the US

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3 w. ago Ireland joins six other countries in calling on Israel to ‘immediately’ lift Gaza blockade

Amid a ‘man-made humanitarian catastrophe’ in Palestine, Taoiseach and six other European leaders urge Israel to ‘reverse its current policy’

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3 w. ago European leaders meet to discuss Ukraine and economic security

Ahead of the summit, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Russian President Vladimir Putin “must pay the price for avoiding peace”.

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3 w. ago Taoiseach attends meeting of European leaders to discuss Ukraine and economic security

Ahead of the summit, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Russian President Vladimir Putin “must pay the price for avoiding peace”.

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4 w. ago Zelenskiy hopes for ceasefire with Russia and says ‘he’ll be waiting for Putin’

Ukraine, along with European allies, had demanded Russia accept an unconditional 30-day ceasefire starting on Monday before holding talks.

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4 w. ago Putin proposes to 'restart' direct negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul

His remarks came after leaders from four major European countries threatened to ratchet up pressure on Putin.

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4 w. ago Zelenskyy welcomes Putin's proposal for direct talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul

His remarks came after leaders from four major European countries threatened to ratchet up pressure on Putin.

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4 w. ago European leaders speak with Trump from Kyiv as they seek ceasefire from Russia

It comes a day after Russia held extravagant celebrations on its annual Victory Day.

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4 w. ago European leaders meet Zelenskiy in Kyiv in show of support for Ukraine

Summit will discuss a US and European proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the Russian war

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4 w. ago European leaders and Zelenskiy hold call with Trump to discuss Ukraine peace plan

Symbolic visit of European leaders to Kyiv comes day after Putin hosted military parade on Red Square

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4 w. ago European leaders arrive in Kyiv in show of joint 'solidarity' with Ukraine

It comes a day after Russia held extravagant celebrations on its annual Victory Day.

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