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Can Trump-Zelensky Vatican Talks Bring Ukraine Peace?

Donald Trump's meeting in the Vatican with Volodymyr Zelensky was hailed by both sides as one for the history books.

International Business Times · Apr 27, 2025

Trump, Zelensky Meet On Sidelines Of Pope's Funeral

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky met briefly in the hush of St Peter's basilica on the sidelines of Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday in their first encounter since a noisy White House clash, as the US president pushes the Ukrainian leader to make a peace deal with Russia.

International Business Times · Apr 26, 2025

Iran ‘extremely cautious’ about success of nuclear talks with the US

US and Iranian officials say nuclear talks will resume next week after third round of indirect discussions in Oman.

Al Jazeera · Apr 26, 2025

Trump news at a glance: Battle with judiciary escalates as FBI arrests county judge

FBI director Kash Patel accuses judge Hannah Dugan of helping an ‘illegal alien' evade arrest – key US politics stories from 25 April at a glance

The Guardian - US · Apr 26, 2025

Trump demands ‘high level’ Moscow-Kyiv meeting as Russian general killed by car bomb

Trump said a deal was “very close” on the same day Yaroslav Moskalik, a deputy chief in the general staff of Russia’s armed forces, was killed by an explosive device that was placed in his car

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2025

Ukraine has exposed Trump’s true identity: as a vandal, an autocrat, a gangster and a fool

This presidency places authoritarian ambition above all – and now the people of Ukraine are paying the price, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2025

In talking with Tehran, Trump is reversing course on Iran – could a new nuclear deal be next?

Negotiators from Iran and the United States are set to met again on April 26, 2025, prompting hopes the two countries might be moving, albeit tentatively, toward a new nuclear accord.

The Conversation · Apr 25, 2025

Trump can’t decide who to blame for a failing peace deal that would only lead to further conflict

After a second consecutive night of deadly Russian air attacks – against the capital Kyiv on April 23 and the eastern Ukrainian city of Pavlohrad on April 24 – a ceasefire in Ukraine seems as unrealistic as ever.

The Conversation · Apr 25, 2025

What to expect as Iran and US head for more nuclear talks in Oman

The expert-level technical talks could determine the specifics of nuclear and sanctions commitments by the two sides.

Al Jazeera · Apr 25, 2025

What the killing of a Russian general in Moscow means for Trump’s plan for peace in Ukraine

ANALYSIS: The latest killing of a Russian general underscores the fact that Ukraine is still very much in the fight for its survival, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2025