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Zelensky proposes face-to-face meeting i...

Zelensky proposes face-to-face meeting in letter to Putin and hints at coup...

Zelensky proposes face-to-face meeting in letter to Putin and hints at coup in Russia **Ukraine’s President Proposes Direct Dialogue with Russia Amidst Escalating Conflict** Kyiv, Ukraine – In a significant diplomatic overture, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has reportedly... read more »

Marjane Satrapi, the author of Persepoli...

Marjane Satrapi, the author of Persepolis, dies at 56

Marjane Satrapi, the author of Persepolis, dies at 56 ## Renowned Artist and Author Marjane Satrapi Passes Away at 56 **A luminary in the worlds of art and literature, Marjane Satrapi, the celebrated Iranian-French artist, author, and filmmaker, has died at the age of 56. Satrapi, best known for... read more »

Saudi energy minister calls for stable e...

Saudi energy minister calls for stable energy sector during Russia visit

Saudi energy minister calls for stable energy sector during Russia visit **Global Energy Stability a Priority, Saudi Minister Asserts at St. Petersburg Forum** St. Petersburg, Russia – Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, underscored the critical importance of a... read more »

Sherpa found alive on Mount Everest afte...

Sherpa found alive on Mount Everest after six days missing

Sherpa found alive on Mount Everest after six days missing ### **Miraculous Survival: Sherpa Rescued After Six Days Lost on Mount Everest** **Kathmandu, Nepal** – A Sherpa guide, whose disappearance on the treacherous slopes of Mount Everest had sparked grave concerns, has been miraculously found... read more »

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Why hurry in announcing poll dates, asks Bangladeshi daily

Why hurry in announcing poll dates, asks Bangladeshi daily

Dhaka – The Bangladesh poll schedule “cannot be said to have been properly thought through”, said a leading daily which observed that the announcement was made in “undue... read more »

End 'sharp words' over Ukraine, Putin tells EU leaders

End ‘sharp words’ over Ukraine, Putin ...

Kiev – Russia’s President on Tuesday called for European leaders to end their criticism over Ukraine’s decision to delay a key EU... read more »

US bombers defy China’s air-defence zone

US bombers defy China's air-defence zone

Washington – Two US B-52 bombers defied China’s new air-defence zone over the East China Sea, flying directly into the demarcated zone without... read more »

Philippines typhoon death toll soars to 5,500

Philippines typhoon death toll soars to 5,500

Manila – The de! ath toll from typhoon Haiyann in central Philippines soared to 5,500 by Wednesday with 1,757 missing and 26,136 injured, the state media... read more »

Iran ‘cautiously optimistic’ about future o...

Iran rejects Saudi Arabia, Qatar's call to join n-talks

Tehran – Iranian government said Tuesday that it was cautiously optimistic about future of the nuclear talks. “Ir! anians proved that the nuclear... read more »

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