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UN acknowledges Russia’s Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, urges lasting peace
NEW YORK — The United Nations has taken note of Russia’s announcement of a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine over the…
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In brief Easter appearance at Vatican, Pope Francis urges Gaza ceasefire | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Pontiff had been increasingly vocal about Israel’s military campaign in Gaza before being hospitalised with pneumonia. During a fleeting appearance…
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Jamie Dimon urges US to ‘engage’ with China
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Jamie Dimon urges US to engage with China
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Saudi Arabia urges halt to external support for Sudan’s warring parties
Saudi Gazette report LONDON — Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister Eng. Waleed Al-Khuraiji reaffirmed the Kingdom’s firm stance on the need…
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UN trade agency urges US to exempt poorest countries from reciprocal tariffs
ADVERTISEMENT The UN Trade and Development agency (UNCTAD) has urged the US to exempt the world’s poorest and smallest nations…
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Zelensky urges Trump to visit Ukraine ahead of deal with Russia
LONDON — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has invited Donald Trump to visit his country ahead of any deal with Russia…
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Tourism Ministry urges hospitality facilities in Makkah not to give accommodation without a Hajj permit starting April 29
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Tourism has directed all hospitality establishments in Makkah not to provide accommodation…
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China urges US to ‘completely cancel’ import taxes
Chinese officials are calling on US President Donald Trump to “completely cancel” his so-called reciprocal tariffs, as a trade war…
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Witkoff meets Putin as Trump urges Russia to ‘get moving’
MOSCOW — US special envoy Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin in St Petersburg on Friday as Donald Trump urged the…
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Witkoff meets Putin as Trump urges Russia to ‘get moving’ on Ukraine
US special envoy Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin in St Petersburg on Friday as Donald Trump urged the Russian president…
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Middle East
MSF finds malnourished children in Greek migrant camp, urges action | Migration News
Doctors Without Borders raises alarm over child malnutrition in Greece’s migrant facility. Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has reported the first…
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Trump urges US to ‘hang tough’ as 10% tariffs come into effect
The US began collecting a 10% “baseline” tariff on all imports on Saturday as President Donald Trump urged Americans to…
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Saudi Arabia urges stronger global action to protect children in cyberspace at UN
Saudi Gazette report GENEVA — Saudi Arabia has delivered a unified international call for enhanced protection of children in cyberspace…
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UK says it won’t jump into US trade war as Starmer urges calm response to tariffs
LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Wednesday that launching a trade war with the United States “cannot be…
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Civil Defense urges caution over swimming pool safety
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The General Directorate of Civil Defense has issued a public advisory urging citizens and residents…
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Breaking News
Spain urges use of frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine’s defense
MADRID — Spain will push for the use of frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine’s defense during the G5+ (Weimar+)…
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Zelenskyy urges ‘strong response’ from West after deadly Russian drone attacks
KYIV — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for a “serious” and “urgent” response from Western nations following a wave…
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US vice president urges Greenland to cut Denmark ties
PITUFFIK, Greenland — Continuing the Trump administration’s controversial push to acquire Greenland, US Vice President JD Vance on Friday urged…
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EU urges citizens to stockpile 72 hours’ worth of supplies amid war risk
BRUSSELS — European Union citizens should stockpile enough food and other essential supplies to sustain them for at least 72…
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Global Economy Trends
Ukraine urges EU to renew duty-free trade deal
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UNICEF urges Taliban to lift ban on girls’ education as Afghan school year begins
ISLAMABAD — UNICEF on Saturday renewed its call for the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan to immediately lift their ban on…
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Turkey’s CHP party urges peaceful protests after Istanbul mayor’s arrest despite ban
Ekrem İmamoğlu was arrested in a dawn raid on his home on Wednesday over alleged corruption and links to a…
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Civil Defense urges caution amid continued heavy rain across Saudi Arabia until Monday
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The General Directorate of Civil Defense has urged the public to exercise caution, remain in…
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