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Trump Has Threatened Russia With 100% Tariffs If It Doesn’t Agree To A Ceasefire In Ukraine In 50 Days
“We’re going to be doing secondary tariffs if we don’t have a deal within 50 days. It’s very simple — and it will be 100%,” Trump said.
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A Court In Ukraine Has Recognized This Same-Sex Couple As A Family In A Major Step Towards Marriage Equality
The court confirmed “the existence of marital relations between men based on living together, budget, purchased together property, lasting relationship and mutual support,”
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In May 2025
Here’s what happened around the world in May 2025.
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"I’m Here," Zelenskyy Said As He Arrived In Turkey For Ceasefire Talks To Find Out Putin Is Not Coming
“I feel disrespect from Russia. No meeting time, no agenda, no high-level delegation - this is personal disrespect. To Erdoğan, to Trump,” Zelenskiy said.
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Pope Leo Called For Peace In Gaza And Ukraine, Saying "Never Again War" In His First Sunday Address
On May 11, Pope Leo XIV delivered his first Sunday address, saying “never again war” and warning of a “piecemeal third world war” or a third world war in fragments.
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Russia's President Has Said He Is Ready For "Direct Talks" With Ukraine To Achieve "Lasting Peace"
Putin said the negotiations would be "without preconditions" to achieve "lasting, strong peace."
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Ukraine Has Rejected Russia's Three-Day Ceasefire In May, Saying It Wants A Lasting Ceasefire Instead
Zelenskyy said that Putin's proposal was more a performance to showcase goodwill to the US but added that it is impossible to build a plan to end the war in two or three days.
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In April 2025
Here’s what happened around the world in April 2025.
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The Chinese Soldiers Captured By Ukraine Denied Being Recruited By China, Saying They Saw TikTok Ads
"I saw some videos on Douyin featuring people in military uniforms holding weapons. They were appealing." the captured soldier said.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin Has Declared A Three-Day Pause In Fighting With Ukraine In May
Vladimir Putin announced in a statement on Monday, April 28 a 72-hour humanitarian truce from May 8 until May 10 to celebrate its Victory Day.
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Trump And Zelenskyy Held A Private Meeting Before Pope Francis’ Funeral, With Both Saying It Was Productive
“Very symbolic meeting that has potential to become historic, if we achieve joint results.” Zelenskyy wrote.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin Has Declared A Surprise One-Day Truce In Its War On Ukraine For Easter
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian attacks were continuing but called on Russia to extend the ceasefire beyond Easter day on April 20.