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US-Russia Talks on Ukraine End Without Compromise
Recent talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US envoy Steve Witkoff were deemed 'useful' but yielded no compromise on Ukraine conflict resolution, with Putin rejecting some Ukrainian terms. Several Ukrainian officials are expected in Brussels for further diplomacy.
Chile Bans Smartphone Use in Elementary and Middle Schools
Chile has enacted a new law prohibiting mobile phone use during classes in elementary and middle schools, aiming to improve classroom focus and learning environments across the country.
China Criticizes UK Delay on New Embassy Approval
China expressed dissatisfaction with the British government over continued delays in approving plans for a large Chinese embassy in London, raising diplomatic tensions between the two nations.
Roadside Bomb Kills Three Police Officers in Northwestern Pakistan
A powerful roadside bomb targeting police in Pakistan’s northwest has killed three officers, marking the third attack against security forces in the region over recent days, highlighting ongoing security challenges.
South Korean President Considers Apology to North Korea Over Military Tensions
President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea is reviewing the possibility of apologizing to North Korea related to accusations that Seoul's former leadership provoked tensions with leafleting and drone activities, aiming to reduce inter-Korean hostilities.
Putin Visits India to Discuss Energy and Defense Cooperation
Russian President Vladimir Putin is in India for a summit focused on strengthening strategic ties, including discussions on India's oil imports from Russia and enhanced defense collaboration.
Amnesty International Accuses Sudanese Paramilitary of War Crimes
Amnesty International has accused Sudan's Rapid Support Forces of committing war crimes during assaults on refugee camps in Darfur, raising international human rights concerns.
French President Macron Arrives in China for Trade and Geopolitical Talks
Emmanuel Macron began a three-day visit to Beijing focusing on trade relations and addressing global crises, including Russia's war in Ukraine, as part of France’s diplomatic engagement with China.
Military Junta in Guinea-Bissau Forms Provisional Government After Coup
Following a coup, Guinea-Bissau's military junta installed a 28-member provisional government, while ousted president Umaro Sissoco Embaló relocated to the Republic of the Congo, illustrating ongoing political instability in the region.
Canada Joins EU's Security Action for Europe Initiative
Canada agreed to participate in the European Union’s Security Action for Europe initiative, opening EU defense markets to Canadian firms and encouraging European investment in Canadian defense sectors, strengthening transatlantic security cooperation.