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Hopes Paris summit can revive peace deal to end war in Ukraine

A long-awaited summit in Paris is aiming to find a way to end the war in Ukraine, after five years and 14,000 lives lost in a conflict that has emboldened the Kremlin and reshaped European geopolitics. The leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France are holding a series of meetings at the Elysée Palace to […]

Rohingya activist fears attack by Aung San Suu Kyi supporters

A leading UK Rohingya activist fears he and his family could be attacked by ardent supporters of the Mayanmar (Burma) government as the genocide trial against the regime begins in The Hague. Tun Khin, president of the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK, said he had warned the police he could be targeted after learning some members […]

Putin, Zelinskyy agree to Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap at summit

The leaders of Russia and Ukraine held nine hours of talks in a Paris summit brokered by France and Germany. The leaders of Russia and Ukraine agreed on Tuesday to exchange all remaining prisoners from the conflict in east Ukraine by the end of the year, but left thorny questions about the region’s status unresolved […]

Russia's Vladimir Putin says Georgian killed in Berlin was himself a killer

PARIS (REUTERS) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said a Georgian man murdered in Berlin in August was himself a killer who took part in bloody acts on Russian soil and that Moscow’s requests for Germany to extradite him had not been heeded. Mr Putin said he did not know what happened to the Georgian man, […]

NHS boost: Tories’ vow ‘to add five years’ to life expectancy with huge £239m investment

Mr Johnson has put the NHS at the heart of his election campaign with a promise of 50,000 more nurses when he presented the Conservative Party’s manifesto to “forge a new Britain”. The Prime Minister has also vowed to “unleash innovation” by investing in British science and research without the “barrier” of EU regulations after delivering Brexit on January 31. […]