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Moscow intent on pressing on in Ukraine: Putin

Russia's Vladimir Putin on Friday said the ball was in the court of the West and Kyiv in talks to end the war in Ukraine, while hailing Moscow's recent battlefield gains and threatening more.Speaking during his...

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends his annual end-of-year press conference and phone-in in Moscow. — Reuters

EU ex-top diplomat quits as college rector amid fraud probe

European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini

Macron in China with Ukraine on the agenda

China's FM Wang Yi (2nd R) receives France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron upon their arrival, in Beijing. — AFP

King Charles welcomes German president Steinmeier

Britain's King Charles receives German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, in Windsor. — Reuters

Putin and Witkoff begin talks on ending war in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Pope urges end to hostilities, wrapping Lebanon trip

Pope Leo XIV leads a mass at the Beirut waterfront. — AFP

US envoy Witkoff, Kushner arrive in Moscow over Ukraine

Vehicles queue in traffic on an embankment near the Kremlin in central Moscow. — Reuters

EU diplomatic arm raided in fraud probe

Former EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini. — Reuters

France's Macron heads to China

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Zelensky in Paris seeking support as US pushes plan

France President Emmanuel Macron (R) welcomes his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky, at the Elysee palace in Paris. — AFP

Vast Russian overnight attack on Ukraine kills six, wounds dozens

A man clears debris inside his apartment amidst the Russia-Ukraine conflict in Donetsk. — Reuters

Ukrainian delegation heads to US for peace talks

A firefighter steps out of a house that went up in flames after attacks on Kyiv. — Reuters

Protests force delay to German youth congress

The police use water cannons to disperse protesters in Giessen, western Germany. — AFP

Airbus' call for A320 check has little impact on flight operations

A screen displays delays in IndiGo flights at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, India, on Saturday. — Reuters

OPEC+ set to hold oil output policy steady on Sunday, sources say

Brent crude closed on Friday near $63 a barrel, down 15 per cent this year.

Ukraine peace negotiator quits after anti-graft raid

Andriy Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine
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