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(FILES) (COMBO) This combination of file photographs created on August 8, 2025, shows (From L) a handout photograph taken and released by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Service on June 27, 2024, in which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky looks on during a signature ceremony of Agreement on Security Cooperation and Long-term Support between Ukraine and Estonia during the European Council Summit at the EU headquarters in Brussels, US President-elect Donald Trump looking on during a meeting with France's President at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 7, 2024, and Russian President Vladimir Putin as he gives a speech during an event to mark the 1160th anniversary of Russia's statehood in Veliky Novgorod on September 21, 2022.

Trump announced on August 8, 2025 that he would meet Putin in Alaska on August 15, as the Republican billionaire hopes to help mediate an end to the war in Ukraine.

Trump says arranging Putin-Zelensky peace summit

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Former Israeli hostages Keith Siegel (L) and his wife Aviva (R) hold posters of Israelis currently held hostages in the Gaza Strip at a pro-Israel demonstration, a bus ride to the Red Cross headquarters calling to “Bring the Hostages Home” with former hostage”, organized by the South African Zionist Federation (SAZF) in Johannesburg on August 18, 2025. After Hamas stormed kibbutz Kfar Aza on October 7, 2023 the couple were held hostage in the Gaza Strip, Keith Siegel for 484 days and his wife Aviva for 51 days.

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(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on 19 May 2025 shows President Donald Trump (L) on the phone in Washington, and Russia's President Vladimir Putin (R) on the phone in Moscow. The phone call was part of his long-running effort to end the war set off by Moscow's 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

Trump targets mail-in ballots ahead of 2026 U.S. elections

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(FILES) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R) meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty at the State Department in Washington, DC, on July 30, 2025.

U.S. has revoked 6,000 student visas under Rubio: State Dept

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Norway's Karsten Warholm poses with his time of 33.05 seconds after he broke the men's 300m hurdles world record during the Xiamen IAAF Diamond League athletics meeting at Egret Stadium in Xiamen, in China’s eastern Fujian province, on April 26, 2025.

Warholm upbeat ahead of Tokyo worlds

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‘More than 40 missing’ in Nigeria boat accident

‘More than 40 missing’ in Nigeria boat accident

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to Bolivia presidential run-off

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ISRAELI police remove demonstrators blocking traffic in a tunnel, as families and supporters of Israelis held hostage by Hamas militants in Gaza since the 7 October 2023 attacks, stage a protest calling for government action to secure their release in Jerusalem on 17 August 2025.

Hamas receives new Gaza truce plan

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Myanmar junta sets poll date despite raging civil war

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