The Russian president had been challenged by Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky to meet in person at the talks on Thursday.
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Biden aide hits back at book alleging cover-up of his ‘deterioration’
Biden’s condition during his 2024 presidential campaign was said to be so poor that aides discussed putting him in a wheelchair.
Halle Bailey gets restraining order against ‘abusive’ ex
She alleges rapper DDG has been violent towards her since their break-up. He has not yet commented.
Céline Dion sends message to Eurovision as favourites Sweden qualify
The singer sends a good luck message to Switzerland, as 10 countries qualify for Saturday’s final.
Plane crash victims’ families file complaint against Jeju Air CEO
A criminal complaint was filed against 15 people, including the transport minister, for negligence.
European Commission wrong to deny release of von der Leyen messages, court says
The Commission is found to have wrongly refused to publish texts from its president during the Covid pandemic.
Judge cuts Menendez brothers’ sentences giving them chance of freedom
The decision could pave the way for Erik and Lyle Menendez to be freed, in a case that still divides the US.
Military rulers in Mali dissolve all political parties
All political meetings have also been banned as the junta intensifies its grip on power.
Human rights groups warn of ‘surge’ in migrant worker deaths in Saudi Arabia
Workers are already dying from preventable workplace accidents as the country prepares to host the 2034 World Cup, reports say.
White South Africans going to US are cowards, Ramaphosa says
South Africans are resilient and don’t run away from their problems, President Ramaphosa says.