3 d. ago The ‘Economic Storm’ of Crises That Is Battering Afghanistan

Afghanistan was on a timid recovery path. But four years after the Taliban retook power, it has been badly hit by aid cuts and an inflow of two million Afghans forced out of Iran and Pakistan.

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6 d. ago Trump aide Dan Scavino to assume powerful position as personnel chief

Trump aide Dan Scavino to assume powerful position as personnel chief  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Putin issues formal demands to end Ukraine war after meeting with Trump: report

Russian president reportedly willing to freeze current front lines in exchange for Ukraine territorial concessions and NATO membership ban.

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2 w. ago Trump Calls Putin During Talks With Europeans, Makes Plan for Zelensky

U.S. President Donald J. Trump confirmed reports that he called Russian President Putin during his meeting with European leaders and said that a sit down between Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to end the war is being arranged.  The post Trump Calls Putin During Talks With Europeans, Makes Plan for Zelensky-Putin Peace Meeting… Predicts Deal Within Weeks appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Rubio shoots down report that Trump backs Putin’s plan for Russia to control Ukraine’s Donbas region

Marco Rubio clarifies that Ukrainian President Zelenskyy will decide on territorial issues in peace talks, not Trump, following reports concerning Donbas control.

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2 w. ago Putin Reportedly Demanding Ukraine Officially Cede Donbas Region in Exchange for Peace Deal

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly demanded that Ukraine cede the entirety of the eastern Donbas region in exchange for a peace agreement. The post Putin Reportedly Demanding Ukraine Officially Cede Donbas Region in Exchange for Peace Deal appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Russia jubilant after Trump summit as Putin reportedly demands Donetsk and Luhansk

Russia jubilant after Trump summit as Putin reportedly demands Donetsk and Luhansk  The Guardian

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2 w. ago Putin appears to be visibly annoyed as reporters barrage him and Trump with questions

Russian President Vladimir Putin seemed frustrated as reporters shouted questions at him and President Donald Trump. While the two did not reach a deal on Friday, world leaders still saw the meeting as a success.

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2 w. ago Watch: Trump and Putin address reporters after their talks on Ukraine

President Trump told reporters on Friday that he's willing to talk about business with Russian President Vladimir Putin but said there would be no deals "until we get the war solved" in Ukraine.

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2 w. ago Trump/Putin Summit: Sullivan responds to report Alaska rare minerals could be used as bargaining chip

Trump/Putin Summit: Sullivan responds to report Alaska rare minerals could be used as bargaining chip  Alaska's News Source

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2 w. ago International dignitaries and reporters scramble to find housing for Trump

International dignitaries and reporters scramble to find housing for Trump-Putin summit  Alaska Public Media

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2 w. ago Trump Reportedly Offering Putin Natural Resources Off Alaska Sparks Fury

Trump Reportedly Offering Putin Natural Resources Off Alaska Sparks Fury  Newsweek

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2 w. ago Trump Reportedly Set to Offer Putin Access to Alaska’s Resources and Sanctions Relief

Trump Reportedly Set to Offer Putin Access to Alaska’s Resources and Sanctions Relief  UNITED24 Media

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3 w. ago European Leaders, Zelenskyy Reportedly to Confer With Trump Before Putin Meeting in Alaska

European Leaders, Zelenskyy Reportedly to Confer With Trump Before Putin Meeting in Alaska  UNITED24 Media

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3 w. ago President Trump and Russia's Putin to meet Friday for Ukraine talks

President Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday to discuss a possible ceasefire in Ukraine. NPR reports on what we know and don't know about the upcoming meeting.

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3 w. ago Dmitri Kozak Was a Key Putin Aide. He Lost Power When He Balked at the Ukraine War.

Dmitri N. Kozak, who has said privately that the invasion was a mistake, has lost power to another senior Putin ally, Sergei V. Kiriyenko, who has embraced the military action.

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3 w. ago Takeaways From The Times’s Reporting on Putin’s Powerful Aide

Showing an uncanny ability to adapt to circumstances, Sergei V. Kiriyenko has turned himself into a key engineer of President Vladimir V. Putin’s autocratic machine.

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3 w. ago Trump may invite Zelensky to Alaska summit with Putin: Report

Trump may invite Zelensky to Alaska summit with Putin: Report  Washington Examiner

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3 w. ago With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: Advice for the New US Aid Team

With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: Advice for the New US Aid Team  Center for Global Development

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3 w. ago US, Russia plan truce deal that would cement Putin's gains in Ukraine, Bloomberg reports

US, Russia plan truce deal that would cement Putin's gains in Ukraine, Bloomberg reports  Reuters

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