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‘First time in long time, we’re maybe close to deal’: Trump on Ukraine conflict

Washington DC: US President Donald Trump indicated on Wednesday (local time) that the United States may be nearing a peace agreement regarding the ongoing war...

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Stock market outlook today, 22 Oct: Sensex, Nifty prediction – DJIA, S&P, NASDAQ, GIFT Nifty, Kospi, Nikkei, Taiwan cues

Stock market prediction for Thursday, 22 October, 2026: The Indian stock market is likely to open on a negative note, as GIFT Nifty signalled muted...

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UK has ‘glaring gaps’ in Arctic defence which could leave nation vulnerable to attack from Putin

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Russia Agrees to Resume Three-Way Talks on Ukraine War With Kyiv and Washington

Russia agreed Wednesday to resume three-way negotiations next month with Washington and Kyiv aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, a Kremlin official said, potentially...

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Chinese-made mesh modems are giving Russian drones longer-range control over Ukraine

Share this article Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Mesh networking chips from Shenzhen Xingkai Technology have been found...

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Russia Frees American Stephen Hubbard; Trump Claims ‘No Exchange’ Amid Broader Geopolitical Discussions

US President Donald Trump announced that American citizen Stephen Hubbard has been released by Russia following his direct request to President Vladimir Putin. Trump emphasized...

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China mulls sanctions, oil and fertilizer cuts vs Philippines – report

MANILA, Philippines — China is reportedly considering 10 possible countermeasures against the Philippines, including sanctions on Filipino politicians, cuts in oil and fertilizer supplies, and the...

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Jio IPO attracts Rs 70,000 crore in bids on day 1, outpaces LIC, NSE issues

Mumbai: The ?30,213-crore initial public offering (IPO) of Jio Platforms, the largest in Indian corporate history, was subscribed 3.16 times on Wednesday. The issue was...

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Russia ‘ready’ to resume trilateral talks but cool on Ukraine deal

SAINT PETERSBURG — Russia said Wednesday it was ready to resume trilateral talks with Ukraine and the United States after Vladimir Putin met a US envoy and...

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El-Sayed’s loyalty to America, Rogers’ loyalty to Trump and other takeaways from Michigan Senate debate

By Stephen Collinson, Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — The Michigan Senate debate between Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers was bitterly personal and ferociously...

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Takeaways from Michigan and Kansas Senate debates

The Michigan Senate debate between Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers...

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Trump hopes to flatter Putin into negotiating on Ukraine, experts say

WASHINGTON — In recent weeks, President Donald Trump has taken measures that strengthen Russia’s position and may rehabilitate Russian President Vladimir Putin’s soiled reputation in...

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Wanted: Local dummies to replace imports in auto crash tests

Strategic experts say that decoupling, particularly from China, is essential in times of trade imbalance. “The ideas of localization and decoupling, particularly from China, given...

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‘First time in long time, we’re maybe close to deal’: Donald Trump on Ukraine conflict

Trump also expressed willingness to hold a high-level meeting with Russia and China to discuss denuclearisation, describing such discussions as a positive step, although he...

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Bond yield rises to 7.44% on higher oil prices, global cues

Mumbai: Yields on the 10-year benchmark bond increased 5 basis points from their previous close due to high oil prices to their weakest level since...

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Rupee soars to 6-week high on Jio IPO flows, weaker dollar

Mumbai: The Indian rupee ended at a six-week high of 94.46 Wednesday, 46 paise stronger than its previous close. Foreign portfolio inflows related to Jio...

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Stephen Hubbard, US schoolteacher captured by Russia in 2022, freed by Putin in goodwill gesture

Russia freed Stephen Hubbard, a retired US schoolteacher in custody since 2022, from prison on Wednesday and took him to St Petersburg to fly back...

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DAL starts Irving, Christie, Flagg, P.J., Gafford

Unpacking 76ers debuts for LeBron, Brown October 21, 2026 02:35 PM Noah Rubin unpacks LeBron James and Jaylen Brown’s regular-season debuts with the 76ers, where the former’s...

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Chinese-linked hackers compromise ConnectWise, target hundreds in global attack, Microsoft says

A Chinese state-aligned hacking ?group used an AI-driven penetration testing ?tool to ?compromise IT services firm ConnectWise as part of a campaign that targeted hundreds...

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Malawi/Seychelles: FA Malawi Rewards Beach Soccer Squad With K3 Million Each After Seychelles Thrashing

Malawi's beach soccer stars are celebrating in style after a thumping that sent them through to the continental finals in Senegal, and the...

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Africa: Ghana Secures Qualification for 2026 Beach Soccer AFCON .

Ghana's national beach soccer team, the Black Sharks, have booked their ticket to the 2026 CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations in...

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Ghana: Former GPL Sides to Headline MTN FA Cup Prelims Games

Matches involving four former Ghana Premier League (GPL) clubs would headline the preliminary round of Ghana's second-tier club football competition, the MTN FA...

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Ghana: CAS to Rule On AFCON Final Case Next Month

A decision on Senegal's appeal after being stripped of this year's Africa Cup of Nations title will be made at the end of...

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Ghana: Hunters Hand Crowned National Netball Champions

Winneba-based Hunters Hand Netball Club have been crowned champions of the third edition of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) National Netball Championship...

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