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  • Putin directs Gazprombank to partner with Elon Musk

    Date: 2025-02-21 21:09:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:11077307

    MOSCOW, Feb 21 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has told Deputy CEO of Gazprombank Dmitry Zauers that the company should partner with billionaire entrepreneur and the current head of the US Department of Government Efficiency Elon Musk to ....

  • 'Putin had the power to take all of Ukraine if he wanted' - Trump says

    Date: 2025-02-21 20:17:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:38 - ID:11077244

    WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has no leverage and therefore no need to participate in peace negotiations to end Ukraine's war with Russia. “I’ve been watching for years, and I’ve ....

  • Putin plans to brief Xi over phone about negotiations with US, says Kremlin

    Date: 2025-02-21 17:56:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:11077051

    MOSCOW, Feb 21 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will likely discuss the results of the talks between Russia and the US in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh, said Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov, TASS news agency ....

  • Macron to be 1st European leader to visit White House in new Trump era

    Date: 2025-02-21 17:39:14 GMT - France - World - SN:30 - ID:11077142

    PARIS, Feb 21 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington Monday, both the Elysée and White House confirmed, making him the first European leader to travel to the US capital since Trump's ....

  • Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes off Itbayat, Batanes

    Date: 2025-02-21 09:26:03 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:11 - ID:11076603

    MANILA, Feb 21 (MENA) - A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck off Itbayat, Batanes on Friday, February 21, ABS-CBN quoted Philippine Institute of of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) as saying. The tremor happened at the western part of the ....

  • Trump administration throws out protections from deportation for roughly half a million Haitians

    Date: 2025-02-21 07:31:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:11076485

    WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (MENA) - The Trump administration is throwing out protections that shielded roughly half a million Haitians from deportation, meaning they would lose their work permits and could be eligible to be removed from the country by ....

  • China, Russia FMs discuss situation in Ukraine, Middle East

    Date: 2025-02-20 15:41:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:43 - ID:11075979

    MOSCOW, Feb 20 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi engaged in a meeting to discuss a variety of issues, including their relations with the U.S. and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, according to TASS ....

  • Trump administration tells Pentagon to slash budget by 8% a year

    Date: 2025-02-20 06:48:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:11075042

    WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a review of the department’s 2026 budget so as to reallocate US$50 billion (S$67 billion) in funds, the Pentagon said on Feb 19, following reports that he had directed deep, ....

  • Trump administration agrees to hold further talks with Russia on Ukraine

    Date: 2025-02-19 06:39:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:11073395

    WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (MENA) - The administration of US President Donald Trump announced its agreement to hold further talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine. Al-Hurra TV Channel said Wednesday the approval came after an initial meeting ....

  • Russia, US agree to work on restoring diplomatic ties

    Date: 2025-02-18 20:02:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:75 - ID:11073186

    WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (MENA) – Russia and the US agreed Tuesday to start working toward ending the war in Ukraine and improving their diplomatic and economic ties, AP quoted the two countries’ top diplomats as saying after talks that reflected an ....

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