7 d. ago Trump’s act of genius could spark trouble in the world’s most important market

We are getting a first-hand look at just how risky the Trump administration’s plan to bring crypto assets into the mainstream of the US financial system is.

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7 d. ago The brutal reality that shows what Putin really thinks of Trump’s peace plan

Yaroslav was at home when the missile hit. So was his friend, who went to sleep that night as usual and died in the flames.

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1 week ago ‘Fatal combination’: Zelensky left exposed by loss of top aide in spiralling corruption scandal

The resignation of his chief of staff leaves the Ukrainian president deprived of his most important adviser at a critical moment in the fight against the Russian invasion.

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2 w. ago The West has started a pain contest with Putin – and he’s tough as nails

As Ukrainian and European officials sprang into a frenzy over Donald Trump’s 28-point peace plan, the Russian president just sat back and watched.

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2 w. ago ‘Tough as nails’: What Putin really wants out of peace talk chaos

As Ukrainian and European officials sprang into a frenzy over Donald Trump’s 28-point peace plan, the Russian president just sat back and watched.

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2 w. ago Rewrite begins on US peace plan for Ukraine amid Republican revolt

The White House said Ukraine’s concerns were satisfied during a high-stakes meeting in Geneva, with work to continue over coming days on the “emerging settlement framework”.

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2 w. ago Rubio in damage control amid Republican revolt over Trump’s Ukraine peace plan

The confusion comes as European leaders push for a rival 24-point peace plan that seeks to maintain pressure on Russia by holding sanctions in place and allowing foreign defence forces to be stationed on Ukrainian soil.

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2 w. ago Western leaders say Trump’s plan ‘leaves Ukraine vulnerable’ and needs work

Meeting on the sidelines of a G20 summit, European and other Western leaders scrambled to come up with a coordinated response to US President Donald Trump’s demand for Ukraine to accept his 28-point peace plan with Russia by Thursday.

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2 w. ago ‘Absolutely senseless’: Trump peace plan triggers backlash in Ukraine

The US president’s proposal has been sent to Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky ahead of expected talks to discuss the plan that would halve the nation’s army and cede territory to Russia.

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2 w. ago Blow for Zelensky after US pushes secret new peace plan on Ukraine

Details have emerged of a new 28-point plan thrashed out in a flurry of secret talks between Trump’s team and the Kremlin, as the UK warns about spy ship off Scotland.

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2 w. ago As it happened: Wells says latest Triple Zero death will be fully investigated; UN approves Trump’s Gaza peace plan; Jess Wilson makes history as first female Victorian Liberal leader

Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and around the world.

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3 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Wells says latest Triple Zero death will be fully investigated; UN approves Trump’s Gaza peace plan; Jess Wilson makes history as first female Victorian Liberal leader

Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and around the world.

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3 w. ago Trump’s Gaza ‘peace plan’ approved by United Nations Security Council

The vote paves the way for an international security force to enter the beleaguered Palestinian territory, as well as the formation of a governing Board of Peace.

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3 w. ago Trump says he’ll sue the BBC for up to $7.7b. How likely is he to succeed?

Trump’s plan to sue the UK broadcaster faces all sorts of legal hurdles, but the cost could be higher than just the money, experts warn

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