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May 2025
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India and Pakistan accuse each other of ...

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China and the United States agree to remove most of tariffs following high-level talks in Geneva. A ceasefire between India and Pakistan is underway, though the two countries accuse each other of violations. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country is ready to resume direct talks with Russia if it agrees to a Kyiv-proposed ceasefire. 
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