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What are Putinâs conditions for a ceasefire in Ukraine?
As Zelenskyy accused Putin of preparing to reject the ceasefire, Trump deemed Putin's words 'promising but incomplete'.
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Kremlin says Putin âcautiously optimisticâ on deal, needs to talk to Trump
Vladimir Putin told a news conference that he agreed with the idea of a ceasefire, but he immediately spelled out tough conditions that appeared to rule out agreement.
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Kremlin Says Putin Met With Trumpâs Envoy, Steve Witkoff
The diplomatic effort signaled that Russia was keen to keep negotiating with the United States about a cease-fire in Ukraine.
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Zelenskyy warns Putin will manipulate Ukraine ceasefire plan to make âreasonable solutions impossibleâ â Europe live
Ukraine president accuses Russian president of pretending to accept proposal before rejecting it later The Kremlin said there were âreasons to be cautiously optimisticâ in discussion on ceasefire, but âthere is still much to be done," in further discussions between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump...
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If peace comes, Putin could face the ire of his most hard-line backers
Vladimir Putin convinced many in Russia that there was an existential battle against the U.S. Now they have to deal with a thaw in U.S.-Russian relations.
We explain why two astronauts were stuck in orbit for so long.
An exclusive interview with Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, whose planned short mission to space turned into an adventure lasting much, much longer.
Plus, two astronautsâ long wait for a ride home.
The flight was scrubbed on Wednesday night, and the astronauts will return to the launchpad for their trip to the International Space Station.
The forced displacement of Palestinians is a âred line that should not be crossed,â says professor Tamer Qarmout.
The charity says the situation has worsened with the arrival of refugees from South Sudan, where thousands are infected.
Officials from US and Israel say governments of Sudan, Somalia and Somaliland have been asked to take in people of Gaza.
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Ajax midfielder Jordan Henderson "embodies everything" new England manager Thomas Tuchel aims to achieve after being recalled to the national side.
England manager Thomas Tuchel recalls forward Marcus Rashford to international fold - a year after his last appearance.
Aston Villa forward Marcus Rashford named in Thomas Tuchel's first squad as England manager. 
Aston Villa forward Marcus Rashford named in Thomas Tuchel's first squad as England manager. 
Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold will miss Sunday's Carabao Cup final against Newcastle at Wembley with an ankle injury.
Seventeen-year-old Geovany Quenda is set to move to Stamford Bridge following his 18th birthday in 2026. 
Manchester United skipper Bruno Fernandes says he could have left the club last summer.
Twelve people taken to hospital with minor injuries after flight forced to divert about 30 minutes after takeoff An American Airlines flight heading from Colorado Springs to Dallas-Fort Worth was forced to divert about 30 minutes after takeoff to make an emergency landing at Denver on Thursday ev...
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Israelis want an inquiry into October 7 not only for accountability but for closure.
The agreement between centrist parties, led by the likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, was billed as a response to Americaâs shrinking security guarantees.
India international Axar Patel is the last IPL 2025 captain to be named as Delhi Capitals make belated announcement.
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Early-rising UK stargazers woke up to a "blood Moon" lunar eclipse early on Friday.
Soldier Edan Alexander could be released along with remains of four other Israeli-US nationals, but unclear what Hamas will ask for in return Hamas has said it is ready to free an Israeli-US soldier held hostage in Gaza and hand over the remains of four other Israeli-US nationals in what may be a...
The Palestinian group agrees to resume talks, promising to free Edan Alexander and hand over four captives' bodies.
Fearing release of distressing material, lawyers have petitioned a Santa Fe court to seal records to protect the familyâs right to privacy A representative for the estate of actor Gene Hackman is seeking to block the public release of autopsy and investigative reports, especially photographs and ...
Sheâs the breakout star of the cult banking drama who went on to play Amy Winehouse and has now been handpicked by Steven Soderbergh for his latest thriller. But at 23, a shock diagnosis changed her world Marisa Abela finds it very difficult to go to the gym. Not for the usual reasons â lack of t...
The documentary maker has received constant death threats from Jackson fans ever since his devastating Leaving Neverland aired. He reveals why he had to make a follow-up âIâve kept company with very violent people for a very long time,â says documentary-maker Dan Reed , in his office whose locati...
You donât need to hold sympathy for Mahmoud Khalilâs views to see why his targeting is an immense threat to free expression The dust is starting to settle on the conflicting reports emerging after immigration officersâ arrest of Mahmoud Khalil , a Columbia University protest leader and green card...
The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil has sent shockwaves through US civil society because of its apparent ramifications for immigration and free speech. Hereâs what you need to know Continue reading...
Nothing I had done before could match the sense of accomplishment and sheer exhilaration.
A train-pulling record attempt in Egypt, long-term flooding in Ecuador, a fire-walking festival in Japan, Holi celebrations in India, a pro-Ukraine demonstration in Germany, and much more
Commentary urged CK Hutchison to âthink twiceâ about âwhat position and side they are onâ in sale to US investors Business live â latest updates China has criticised the sale of the business that controls ports in Panama to US investors, saying the Hong Kong-based parent company should âthink twi...
The Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchisonâs planned sale of ports in Panama to a group led by BlackRock, the American finance giant, is under fire from Beijing.
Mark Ross given 30-year minimum term for killing driver whose van he was trying to steal in crash.
The electric carmakerâs warning about tariffs comes despite its boss's key position in the Trump administration.
Letter from Elon Muskâs firm to US trade representative warns of âdownstream impactsâ of tit-for-tat tariffs Business live â latest updates Elon Muskâs Tesla has warned that Donald Trumpâs trade war could expose the electric carmaker to retaliatory tariffs that would also impact other automotive ...
The US singer tells crowds in LA she went through a period where she "didn't want to live any more".
Itâs imperative we expand our understanding of space and the possibility of life elsewhere, argues Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock Life must exist beyond Earth, a leading space scientist has said, adding it is yet another example of our own pride to suppose otherwise. The British space scientist Dame M...
Whether the Meta boss and his ex-lieutenant Sheryl Sandberg are truly beyond awful is neither here nor there. I thought he was done with factchecking I am as shocked as I am confused that Mark Zuckerberg is going all-out to block a memoir by Facebookâs former director of global public policy, Sar...
Steve Borthwick has the players for a bonus-point win despite obvious challenge of Wales in Cardiff Play the match, not the occasion. Lap up the theatre, the dramatics, the pyrotechnics, the hostility, if that is what gets you going, but when you cross the white line, play what is in front of you...
League Cup final against Manchester City is a chance to continue their dominance despite change of manager What happens when a leader departs a sporting dynasty? How can the transfer of power cause as little disruption to the team as possible? History has all too often illustrated that it is a fa...
Businesses cannot thrive under this much uncertainty.
The Russian national will spend an extra 24 hours in police custody after being arrested on Monday.
Department of Homeland Security officials conducted the search as the Trump administration sought to deport a former student and pro-Palestinian activist.
There are demands for Argentinaâs hardline security minister to resign after police shot a photojournalist in the head.
For many Filipinos, Rodrigo Duterteâs transfer to the International Criminal Court was a milestone in their quest for justice. But some were conflicted.
Duterte faces charges over his years-long campaign against drug users and dealers that rights groups say killed tens of thousands Speaking earlier this week , Karim Khan KC , who has served as prosecutor of the international criminal court since 2021, said that the appearance of Rodrigo Duterte i...
Course was run over 1,129 miles of Alaska wilderness Holmes has appeared on Life Below Zero Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday negotiating the longest-ever course in the eventâs history. Holmes was first to the finish line in Nome on th...
More than 200mm of rain fell in 24 hours, destroying 900 homes and leaving 40,000 people without power Cyclone Jude was the third cyclone to hit Mozambique this season. First spotted as a depression last Friday to the south-west of the island of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, it intensified ov...
The Elon Musk backlash, boos for JD Vance, Meghan naming protocol, a wombat botherer and â OMG! â buying kittens To the people who parked their consciences and voted for Donald Trump because they thought heâd slash regulation, cut corporate taxes and eviscerate the federal government to send thei...
Flamstead residents â tall men, in particular â are under attack from a Harrisâs hawk which has gone on rampage in recent weeks When Michael Hart went for his morning run in rural Hertfordshire last week, he did not expect to be attacked. âI felt something come at me from behind,â said the 31-yea...
UK economy unexpectedly contracts by 0.1% in January in blow to the chancellor ahead of spring statement Letâs look at the GDP figures in more detail. The 0.9% drop in production output in January, which came after 0.5% growth in December, was mainly caused by a 1.1% slump in manufacturing while ...
The author on growing up with tales of swooning heroines, the thrill of Dylan Thomas and the genius of George Saunders My earliest reading memory One of my older sisters taught me to read using Mills & Boon romance novels. I grew up autistic and queer and feel a nostalgic bewilderment about this ...
The Bureau by Eoin McNamee; The Mouthless Dead by Anthony Quinn; Killer Potential by Hannah Deitch; The Grapevine by Kate Kemp; Death at the White Hart by Chris Chibnall The Bureau by Eoin McNamee (Riverrun, ÂŁ18.99) Known for his psychologically acute literary reimaginings of real crimes, Irish w...
The disproportionate violence against Indigenous people is deeply felt on and around the reservation, where families must become their own investigators. Words and photography by Wayan Barre On a cold January evening in 2021, Joey Apachee, a Navajo father of two, set out to meet a friend near the...
A Black Lives Matter mural is destroyed in D.C.
A 50-year-old man is sentenced after admitting harassment and breaching a restraining order.
Beijing sought to position itself as a key player in negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program, as President Trump called for talks with Tehran.
Deputy foreign ministers of Russia, China and Iran call for multilateral talks on ending 'unlawful' US sanctions.
Al Jazeera looks at the bid to bring Formula One back to the African continent for the first time in 32 years.
Italy are closest rivals for a fifth slot England could even have a record seven clubs The Premier League is almost certain to have a fifth team in the Champions League next season, with the distinct possibility of a sixth too, after the completion of last-16 ties in European competition. Progres...
Nathan Gill appears at the Old Bailey charged with nine counts related to alleged bribery. 
Debates about the âtriple lockâ that underpins our neutrality miss the point. In a Trumpian world, Ireland must finally commit to its own security The arrival of Trump 2.0 in the White House has disrupted the foreign and defence policies of all states and shattered existing paradigms of world ord...
Sales of electric vehicles are down as Musk's involvement in politics becomes a 'distraction', experts say.
Former Leicester Tigers prop Matt Hampson reflects on the life-changing work he took on after being left paralysed from the neck down 20 years ago.
Ed Miliband travels to Beijing saying co-operation with China vital to protect future generations, as US and Russia push for expansion of fossil fuels Ed Miliband: âThe global battle against the climate crisis needs Chinaâ The UK is hoping to shape a new global axis in favour of climate action al...
Antonio Guterres' visit comes after WFP says it may have to halve food vouchers for Rohingya starting next month.
The kingdomâs capital is a world heritage site â and it has now honoured its once-biggest industry with a âpearling pathâ wending through two miles of architectural delights. But did its car parks really have to be so lavish? Think of contemporary architecture in the Gulf and you might think of g...
As Justin Trudeau formally steps down, experts say he will be remembered as 'reassuring' figure in face of Donald Trump.
(Interscope) Itâs back to the dancefloor as the US superstar doubles down on what she does best â albeit with one eye on Madonna, Charli xcx, Taylor Swift and more⊠Pop stars spend their careers impaled on the horns of a perennial dilemma: whether to reinvent themselves and show range, or stick t...
Rolling updates from Gold Cup day at Cheltenham Get in touch! Email John with your thoughts Official going news from the Jockey Club. Friday 14th March And unlike Mullinsâs Al Boum Photo , who came up short as a 9-4 shot when attempting a third straight win in 2021, it is very hard to see Galopin...
Europa League reaction, England squad news and more Get in touch: you can mail Dom with your thoughts Hello and happy Friday all! Weâre approaching another big weekend in the domestic football calendar â the final one before the March international break and one that includes two cup finals, with...
Experts say legislation will prevent vulnerable people from accessing justice in latest government-backed crackdown Human rights groups in Peru have voiced alarm over a controversial anti-NGO law that prevents civil society organisations from taking legal action against the state for human rights...
Scott Anthony Gastal, who at age 11 had testified in court in the 1980s that his priest had raped him, was beaten to death The clergy abuse survivor who effectively ignited the US Catholic churchâs reckoning with clerical molestation when â at age 11 â he testified in the 1980s that his priest ha...
While potatoes are cheap to buy, growing unusual varieties is a joy â and delicious too As a rule, I discourage small-space gardeners from growing potatoes as they need a fair amount of room and are cheap to buy. Nonetheless, theyâre a classic grow-your-own crop: satisfying to cultivate, a pleasu...
The accused human trafficker flew âhomeâ from detention in Romania only to be greeted by a state criminal investigation Never miss global breaking news. Download our free app to keep up with key stories in real time . It was a welcome to Florida that Andrew Tate was not expecting, far less the wa...
The Russian president, who carefully cultivates his image in the media, dressed in camouflage when visiting Kursk.
The blockage â thought to be the stateâs biggest ever â was discovered at a wastewater facility during routine maintenance Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The biggest ever fatberg found in Western Australia has been pulled from a sewer, weighing in at 30,000kg. Fatber...
Macfadyen is set to become the latest actor to play John le Carré's spy George Smiley, reports say.
Security is tight around South Koreaâs top court where protesters are waiting to hear the final ruling on President Yoon
The work of making change is difficult. Most of it is boring, unsexy and, at best, modestly incremental from day to day Donald Trump is attempting to dismantle American constitutional democracy before our eyes. For the past six weeks, many of us have been telling ourselves we have to do something...
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz overcomes Francisco Cerundolo to set up semifinal meeting with Jack Draper at Indian Wells.
Mayor of city âwith steel in its veinsâ says âThereâs a lot of tension ⊠a lot of worryâ as 25% export levy kicks in The sprawling ArcelorMittal Dofasco steel plant in Hamilton, Ontario has in recent months become a site of pilgrimage for Canadian political leaders. Dressed in pristine orange cov...
Four days after she arrived I thought: this is it. I bought an engagement ring The first time I saw Rachel was on Bumble. We matched, but then both ended up taking a break from dating apps. So when we reconnected on Tinder a few months later, in February 2020, it felt like fate. She exuded confid...
Cheshire Police expands its investigation into what happened at the Countess of Chester Hospital.
The quest to win back the men lost to MAGA opens a rift over class and gender that party leaders are struggling to close.
(Big Crown Records) Fuzzy, hypnotic beats, soulful saz-funk and emotive balladry mark Yıldırımâs powerfully imaginative new music, produced by Leon Michels Since the 1960s, Turkish groups have honed a distinct blend of Anatolian folk and psychedelia. Early pioneers MoÄollar and Erkin Koray electr...
Strong winds and dry conditions could help fuel fires in parts of the Southwest and the Plains on Friday.
Cornwall Wildlife Trust says people are mistakenly returning the turtles to the water.
Lewis Hamilton says he expects it to be "a little bit early" for him to be able to fight for pole position at the Australian Grand Prix.
The PM sounds like Elon Musk when promising to fight the âblockersâ, but his governmentâs plans will weaken the link between peoples and politics Every new prime minister has an Elon Musk moment. A sudden attack of frustration leads to a burst of machismo, a chainsaw response . The system stinks....
The president, once the target of federal prosecution, is likely to announce steps to combat âweaponizationâ of the department, even as he uses its powers to punish enemies and reward allies.
Democrats are desperate for leaders who will fight on their behalf, not flatter their enemies.
The Senate Finance Committee holds a confirmation hearing on Friday for Dr. Mehmet Oz, the TV celebrity who is nominated to run major health programs for older Americans and the poor.
The popeâs words emphasized his humility and belief that simple acts of devotion could unite the church. His illness has made the appeal more urgent than ever.
An infection can also leave children and adults with other long-term health problems.
Infants are at higher risk of complications from the measles but canât be vaccinated right away.
The Russell 2000, which includes small companies that are more sensitive to downdrafts in the economy than those in the S&P 500, appears likely to enter a bear market.
When President Trump entered his first term, stocks were steadily marching upward. This time, the trajectory has inverted.
The stopgap measure the G.O.P. is pushing to avert a government shutdown omits billions of dollars in member-requested projects, another way in which Congress has ceded its power on federal spending.
A scientist and leftist with limited foreign policy experience, Claudia Sheinbaum seems to have connected with President Trump with her calm demeanor and toughness on the border.
Three arguments for taking progress toward artificial general intelligence, or A.G.I., more seriously â whether youâre an optimist or a pessimist.
The billionaire foreshadows cuts to Medicare and social security â despite Trumpâs campaign pledges The Trump administration is setting records and shattering norms in many ways, including in its almost daily policy flip-flops and rhetorical missteps. The latest started on Monday, when Elon Musk ...
We evaluated his claims about probiotics, weight loss, heart health and more.
An investigation into the DRCâs use of hundreds of hired Romanian fighters reveals how a disorganised operation with untrained recruits became a deadly âcircusâ In January, after the two-year siege of the Congolese city of Goma ended with victory for the M23 rebels and Rwandan troops, an ill-asso...
Alan Boswell of the International Crisis Group unpacks South Sudanâs escalating violence, whoâs behind it, and whatâs ne
Millions mark Holi by hurling coloured powders, dancing in streets and feasting on festive delicacies across South Asia.
Sophie Hinchcliffe, the social media cleaning star, says she has been treated and hopes to be home on Friday.
The car did not stop after hitting Edgar Charles Frederick, 79, on a road in the capital, Nairobi.
Stefani Fox says the Trump administration is using their movement as an excuse to dismantle civil rights.
Senate working to avert partial government shutdown before midnight deadline Hereâs a little more on the comments to reporters by congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. According to a post on X by Kadia Goba , political reporter at Semafor, Ocasio-Cortez said: There are members of Congress who h...
Grand prix fans thronged into the heaving Albert Park with renewed zeal, abuzz at the prospects of local hero and title contender Oscar Piastri As Formula One prepares to open a season the sport hopes will be a spectacular battle royale, it surely could not ask for a finer venue than Melbourneâs ...