China Unveils 2024 Report on U.S. Human Rights Violations
Beijing’s State Council Information Office releases a 2024 report spotlighting U.S. human rights challenges, from voter suppression to social inequality and more.
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Trump Shifts From Ceasefire to Full Peace Deal in Ukraine
President Trump shifts from calling for a ceasefire to pushing a comprehensive peace accord in Ukraine after Alaska talks with Putin.
Bolivia Gears Up for August 17 Presidential Elections
Eight candidates vie for Bolivia’s presidency in the August 17 general elections, a contest that could bring sweeping changes to South America.
Global Experts Weigh In on Alaska Summit Outcomes
After the Alaska summit between Presidents Trump and Putin, experts from the US, EU and Russia weigh in on key outcomes and global implications.
Trump-Putin Alaska Talks End Without Ukraine Deal
Trump and Putin wrapped up a nearly three-hour Alaska summit on Ukraine. Despite calling talks productive, the leaders made headway on some points but left without a deal.
Alaska Summit: Putin Hails US Efforts, Trump Warns of Breakdown
Ahead of the Alaska summit, Putin praises U.S. efforts while Trump warns of a breakdown. Zelenskyy and European allies scramble to block any U.S.-Russia deal.
Israel Backs 3,400-Home E1 Plan Amid Two-State Warnings
Israel’s finance minister backs building 3,400 homes in E1, sparking global warnings that the plan could end hope for a two-state solution.
European Leaders Rally Support Ahead of Trump-Putin Alaska Summit
EU leaders convened to align with Trump ahead of his Alaska summit with Putin, emphasizing peace process conditions and unity on Ukraine’s territorial integrity and ceasefire goals.
Trump, Putin to Meet in Alaska on August 15 to Discuss Ukraine Peace
Trump and Putin will meet in Alaska on August 15 to focus on long-term peace in Ukraine, with preparations underway and venue details to follow.
Xi and Putin Connect in Strategic Call
Chinese President Xi Jinping held a Friday phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin at Putin’s request, underscoring the strength of Sino-Russian ties.