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US President Trump eyes constructive talks with Putin in Alaska this week
TASS
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August 11, 2025
WASHINGTON, August 11. /TASS/. US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he expected a constructive meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska this week. Addressing a news briefing at the White House, Trump said that he...
This isn’t how wars are ended − a veteran diplomat explains how Trump-Putin summit is amateurish and politically driven
The Conversation
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August 11, 2025
A hastily arranged summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin is set for Aug. 15, 2025, in Alaska, where the two leaders will discuss a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy...
Herzog, Netanyahu appear to spar, as president makes tacit jab at judicial overhaul
The Times of Israel
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August 11, 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Isaac Herzog appeared to publicly clash on Monday, as Israel’s head of state implicitly critiqued government efforts to weaken the power of the judiciary, at a ceremony celebrating the opening of the...
Europe is trying to spite Trump for tariffs with Zelensky’s help — opposition politician
TASS
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August 11, 2025
MOSCOW, August 11. /TASS/. Viktor Medvedchuk, the former leader of the Opposition Platform - For Life party (banned in Ukraine) and head of the Other Ukraine movement, argues that Europe is exploiting the Ukrainian conflict to oppose the United...
FACT CHECK: Vice President Vance Said the US Is Spending Too Much on Ukraine, But Is That True?
Kyiv Post
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August 11, 2025
US Vice President JD Vance in an interview with Fox News on Sunday, argued Europe needs “to step up” because Americans are “tired” of paying for arms and support to Ukraine. In fact, Vance was complaining about something that isn’t happening. The...
Lilly first to opt for confidential reimbursement price in Germany
Pharmaceutical Technology
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August 11, 2025
Eli Lilly has announced that it will take up the option of a confidential discount in Germany for Mounjaro in Type 2 diabetes (T2D). The announcement has reignited controversies around the disputed policy, and the alleged link between its...
Luxury Jeweller Fabergé Sold to Tech Investor in $50 Million Deal
The Business of Fashion
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August 11, 2025
Fabergé, the jeweller famed for its imperial Russian Easter eggs, has been sold to a technology investor in a $50m (£37 million) deal. Gemfields, which mines coloured gemstones in Africa, has agreed to sell Fabergé to SMG Capital, a US investment...
Kosovo seeks German support as parliament reset nears
Gazeta Tema
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August 11, 2025
PRISTINA, Aug 11 — Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani met Michael Reiffenstuel, Germany’s Western Balkans director, to ask for stronger backing as Kosovo moves to reconstitute its parliament after a court ruling. Osmani said Berlin is a “strategic...
UN, media groups condemn Israel's deadly strike on Al-Jazeera team in Gaza
Naharnet
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Condemnations poured in from the United Nations and media rights groups on Monday after an Israeli strike killed an Al Jazeera news team in Gaza, as Palestinians mourned the journalists and Israel accused one of them of being a Hamas militant....
Germany invites Trump, Zelenskyy, NATO, EU leaders to virtual meeting before Trump-Putin summit
Spectrum Bay News 9 - Florida
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August 11, 2025
BRUSSELS — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday invited U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, NATO's chief and several European leaders to virtual meetings on Wednesday ahead of a U.S.-Russia summit as Europe...
I spent 2 nights in a tiny home hotel in Germany. 7 things surprised me about the 2-story, 100-square-foot house.
Business Insider
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2025-08-11T20:14:41Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app I've stayed in small spaces around the world, from tiny homes to...
Thyssenkrupp shareholders approve marine business spin-off
Naval Technology
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August 11, 2025
Thyssenkrupp’s shareholders have given assent to the spin-off of the conglomerate’s marine business, TKMS, paving the way for it to become an independent entity in the maritime defence market with its own public listing. The decision was made...
Gianluigi Donnarumma transfer news, latest rumours as PSG goalkeeper out of Super Cup
Sporting News
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August 11, 2025
Gianluigi Donnarumma has enjoyed a world-class career since joining Paris Saint-Germain in a sensational and high-profile switch from AC Milan. The Italian has made good on his promise as a teenage prospect, developing into one of the most...
Cleveland Browns News and Rumors 8/11: Critical Week Ahead
Clevland 19 News - Ohio
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August 11, 2025
CLEVELAND, Ohio (TheOBR.com) - Good morning, Cleveland Browns fans! I hope you had a great weekend. The calendar turned another page for me over the weekend, and my family insisted that I spend my time relaxing, so I fell behind a bit on my OBR...
Graham To Israel: 'Enough Already, Destroy Hamas' - Just As The US Did To Germany & Japan
Zero Hedge
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As the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are underway with an expanded assault on Gaza City, after Prime Minister Netanyahu has given the greenlight for the conquest of all of the strip, US Senator from South Carolina Lindsey Graham has called on Israel...
Pixalate's July 2025 Japan Publisher Rankings For Websites And Mobile Apps: 'News Suite By Sony' And 'Msn' Among Top-Ranked For Open Programmatic Ad Traffic Quality
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) According to Pixalate's July 2025 rankings, 'Ibis Paint X', 'Sudoku.com - Number Games' and 'BeReal: Photo & Friends' are among the top-ranked Apple App Store mobile apps; was ranked No. 1 website for programmatic...
Transfer news: Wolfsburg move for £10m Sunderland and Northern Ireland defender Trai Hume
Sunderland Echo
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August 11, 2025
Bundesliga side Wolfsburg have made a £10million transfer bid for Sunderland and Northern Ireland’s Trai Hume The 23-year-old Northern Ireland international has become a key figure at the Stadium of Light since joining from Linfield in January...
Germany demands explanation from Israel over killing of Al Jazeera journalist
Punch
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August 11, 2025
Germany has called on Israel to provide a clear and transparent explanation following the killing of Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif and four of his colleagues in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City. The demand came after the Qatar-based...
Trump to consult with European leaders before Putin summit, says Germany
The Irish Times
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Germany has said US president Donald Trump will consult European leaders before his summit with Russian president Vladimir Putin, amid fears that they want to agree a deal on Ukraine without its involvement when they meet in Alaska on Friday....
Germany’s Merz faces party backlash over partial arms freeze to Israel
Politico Europe
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August 11, 2025
Israel’s security is Germany’s ‘reason of state’ Others framed the move as a further illustration of their leader’s tendency to suddenly change course on core issues. “Reason of state abolished? A break with the principles of [conservative]...