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Russian President Vladimir Putin remained silent on Friday when pressed by reporters about the ongoing war in Ukraine, moments before beginning a high-profile summit with U.S. President Donald Trump and senior officials at Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson in Anchorage. As journalists shouted questions

United States President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin met face-to-face in Alaska on Friday, a high-stakes encounter that many hoped would bring progress toward ending the war in Ukraine. Instead, the meeting ended without a breakthrough, though both leaders described

Senegal is moving to strengthen financial transparency among public officials through amendments to its 2014 asset declaration law. The revised legislation, which is expected to be debated in the National Assembly on August 18, 2025, aims to expand the range of officials

Ethiopia is grappling with significant human rights concerns and escalating regional tensions, as highlighted in the U.S. Department of State’s 2024 report. The report details widespread abuses, including extrajudicial killings, arbitrary detentions, and reports of torture, particularly in the Amhara and Oromia

France has publicly recognized its role in suppressing Cameroon’s independence movement, marking a rare admission of the country’s colonial-era abuses. French President Emmanuel Macron conveyed the acknowledgment in a letter to Cameroonian President Paul Biya, describing actions carried out by French authorities

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to Berlin this week for high-level talks with European leaders and U.S. President Donald Trump, just days before Trump is scheduled to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska. The virtual summit in Berlin brought together leaders

Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump are scheduled to meet in Alaska on Friday for a landmark summit aimed at addressing the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The summit, taking place at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson near Anchorage, represents the first