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Ukraine Signals Openness to Talks as Putin Proposes Istanbul Meeting

Ukraine Signals Openness to Talks as Putin Proposes Istanbul Meeting

(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that Ukraine is prepared to engage in direct talks with Russia, contingent on Moscow's confirmation of a "full, lasting, and reliable" ceasefire starting Monday. In a statement on X (formerly …

Erdogan, Putin Discuss Renewed Peace Talks

Erdogan, Putin Discuss Renewed Peace Talks

(MENAFN) In a phone conversation on Sunday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed his satisfaction with Russian Leader Vladimir Putin's support for resuming the Russia-Ukraine peace talks from where they left off in Istanbul in 2022. The …

Wildfires Erupts in Syria, Firefighters Battle Harsh Terrain, Heat

Wildfires Erupts in Syria, Firefighters Battle Harsh Terrain, Heat

(MENAFN) Wildfires that erupted on Wednesday in Syria's coastal Latakia province have burned through over 30 hectares of rural land, the Syrian Civil Defense reported on Sunday. Authorities confirmed there have been no injuries or residential damage linked …

Putin Delivers Speech on Victory Day

Putin Delivers Speech on Victory Day

(MENAFN) In a speech delivered during the Victory Day commemorations in Moscow, Russian Leader Vladimir Putin affirmed that the entire country stands behind its soldiers engaged in the military campaign against the Kiev government. He stated that Russia …

Israeli Offensive Kills Over 52,800 Palestinians

Israeli Offensive Kills Over 52,800 Palestinians

(MENAFN) The Health Ministry reported on Sunday that at least 52,829 Palestinians have lost their lives in Israel's ongoing military actions since October 2023. The latest update reveals that 19 people were killed in the past 24 hours, with 81 others …

Second Round of Local Elections Kicks Off in Lebanon

Second Round of Local Elections Kicks Off in Lebanon

(MENAFN) The second phase of Lebanon’s municipal and local elections kicked off Sunday in the governorates of Akkar and North Lebanon, following the first round that took place on May 4 in Mount Lebanon. Voting proceeded under heavy security, with the …

Algeria Takes Action, Expels Two French Intelligence Officers

Algeria Takes Action, Expels Two French Intelligence Officers

(MENAFN) Algerian authorities expelled two French intelligence agents on Sunday for entering the country with “fake diplomatic passports,” marking a new chapter in the growing tension between the two nations. As reported by Algerian broadcaster, the two …

Top US, China Trade Talks Begin

Top US, China Trade Talks Begin

(MENAFN) The initial day of important trade discussions between the United States and China ended on Saturday evening in Geneva, Switzerland, with further negotiations scheduled for Sunday, as reported by the media. The session, which started at 10 am …

Pope Leo XIV Calls for Global Peace

Pope Leo XIV Calls for Global Peace

(MENAFN) On Sunday, Pope Leo XIV expressed his support for the ceasefire between India and Pakistan, highlighting his hopes for a "lasting agreement" between the two South Asian nations. This statement was made during his inaugural Sunday prayer from the …

LIS Technologies Inc. Announces Platinum Sponsorship of Reuters Events: SMR & Advanced Reactor 2025 Conference with CEO Christo Liebenberg and Co-CTO Viktor Chikan to Lead Presentations

LIS Technologies Inc. Announces Platinum Sponsorship of Reuters Events: SMR & Advanced Reactor 2025 Conference with CEO Christo Liebenberg and Co-CTO Viktor Chikan to Lead Presentations

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, May 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LIS Technologies Inc. (“LIST” or “the Company”), a proprietary developer of advanced laser technology and the only USA-origin and patented laser uranium enrichment company, today announced that it is a …

10 Years After the Amtrak Train 188 Deadly Derailment, Trial Lawyers Thomas R. Kline, Robert J. Mongeluzzi, and Benedict P. Morelli Remember the Victims, Urge Enhanced Transportation Safety

10 Years After the Amtrak Train 188 Deadly Derailment, Trial Lawyers Thomas R. Kline, Robert J. Mongeluzzi, and Benedict P. Morelli Remember the Victims, Urge Enhanced Transportation Safety

PHILADELPHIA, May 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For most commuters, including passenger rail commuters, Monday, May 12th, will be just another start of the work week. But for many others, especially those who lost family members (eight passengers were …

Optimove Launches Engage to End “Content Chaos” in the GenAI Age

Optimove Launches Engage to End “Content Chaos” in the GenAI Age

New York, May 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Optimove, the leader in Positionless Marketing, today announced the launch of Optimove Engage, an AI-powered solution that empowers marketers to scale the creation, management, and optimization of personalized …

Ceasefire Brings Peace to People Residing Near India-Pakistan Border

Ceasefire Brings Peace to People Residing Near India-Pakistan Border

(MENAFN) People residing near the India-Pakistan border and along the Line of Control (LoC) experienced a rare peaceful morning on Sunday, as hostilities ceased following four days of intense military exchanges. The fragile peace has offered significant …

Zelensky rejects recognizing Russia’s Crimea

Zelensky rejects recognizing Russia’s Crimea

(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has firmly rejected any possibility of recognizing Crimea as part of Russia, calling the topic non-negotiable and unconstitutional. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, as reported by Ukrainian outlet Suspilne, …

Putin Signals Readiness to Talks with New German Chancellor

Putin Signals Readiness to Talks with New German Chancellor

(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin is willing to engage in talks with newly elected German Chancellor Friedrich Merz if Berlin signals interest, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Saturday. The statement came in response to Merz’s recent …

Putin’s present to Trump unveiled

Putin’s present to Trump unveiled

(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin gifted former U.S. President Donald Trump a symbolic portrait that captures the moment Trump raised his fist after surviving an assassination attempt in July 2024. CNN has now obtained and published the image of …

Russia, China Advance Plans for Key Gas Pipeline

Russia, China Advance Plans for Key Gas Pipeline

(MENAFN) Russian Leader Vladimir Putin and Chinese Leader Xi Jinping have agreed to accelerate progress on the Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline initiative, according to Deputy Premier Aleksandr Novak. This development comes after top-level discussions held …

Ukrainian MP declares Kiev aware its purchasing Russian gas

Ukrainian MP declares Kiev aware its purchasing Russian gas

(MENAFN) Ukraine is knowingly purchasing Russian natural gas supplied to Western Europe through the TurkStream pipeline, according to Aleksey Kucherenko, the first deputy head of Ukraine’s parliamentary energy committee. Although President Vladimir …

Kremlin highlights terms for discussions with Kiev

Kremlin highlights terms for discussions with Kiev

(MENAFN) If Ukraine wants to engage in future peace talks with Russia, it must first revoke its own ban on negotiations with President Vladimir Putin, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday. The comments came after President Putin expressed a …

Moscow declares expedited Ukraine peace agreement unlikely

Moscow declares expedited Ukraine peace agreement unlikely

(MENAFN) The Kremlin has dismissed the idea of swiftly reaching a peace agreement with Ukraine, despite recent remarks from U.S. President Donald Trump suggesting a deal could be finalized within the week. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated on Tuesday …

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