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WorldPingUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday urged US President Donald Trump to impose new sanctions on Russia over deadly strikes on Ukraine, as Kyiv and Moscow step up attacks and US-led efforts to end the war remain deadlocked.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingThe Russian authorities are using dubious claims to disqualify candidates previously cleared to run in the parliamentary election from September 18 to 20. The war in Ukraine is making the Kremlin even more cautious about who is allowed to campaign.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
The visit mixes official talks with Irish leaders and an attendance of the Irish Open at a golf course which the president owns.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
WorldPingTrump will hold meetings in Dublin before attending the Irish Open golf tournament in Doonbeg, County Clare.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
WorldPingUS president is meeting politicians and business leaders, as well as playing golf Tánaiste Simon Harris has been speaking to reporters at Dublin airport after Trump’s arrival.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian
Sweden votes on Sunday as voters weigh migration, crime, the economy and whether the far right will enter government.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
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