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Europe Hopes for ‘No Surprises’ as US Weighs Force Withdrawals

After keeping Donald Trump happy with a pledge to up defense spending at NATO's summit, Europe is now bracing for a key decision from the US president on the future of American forces on the continent.

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Thailand and Cambodia Truce Talks Due but Strikes Continue

Thailand and Cambodia's leaders are due to meet for peace talks on Monday, as a festering territorial dispute along their shared frontier dragged into a fifth day of open combat.

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Thailand, Cambodia Clash Despite Ceasefire Hopes

Thailand and Cambodia clashed for a fourth day Sunday, despite both sides saying they were ready to discuss a ceasefire after a late-night intervention by US President Donald Trump.

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Trump Insists Iran Nuclear Sites Destroyed Amid Reports Some Survived

President Trump insisted that US bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities "completely destroyed" the sites after a report said that some had largely survived.

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France, Italy Opt Out of NATO-Led Plan to Buy US Weapons for Ukraine

France and Italy have declined to participate in a new NATO initiative to supply US-made weapons for Ukraine, including air defense systems, financed by European allies. 

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Russia Says Open for Ukraine Talks, Will Respond to Trump’s Ultimatum

Russia said it needed time to respond to US President Trump's ultimatum to end the Ukraine war or face new sanctions.

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Russia and US Hold ‘Frank’ Talks on Ukraine War

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US top diplomat Marco Rubio held "frank" talks on the Ukraine war during a meeting Thursday, both sides said, as Washington hit out at Moscow's lack of "flexibility."

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US to Send ‘More Weapons’ to Ukraine: Trump

President Trump said the US will send additional weapons to Ukraine, after Russia claimed new gains in its grinding war against its neighbor.

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Erdogan Confident Turkey to Be Readmitted to US F-35 Program in Stages

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has expressed confidence Turkey would be readmitted to the US F-35 program and receive the stealth fighter jets in line with "an agreement" with US President Donald Trump.

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Hamas Says Ready to Start Gaza Ceasefire Talks ‘Immediately’

Hamas said it was ready to start talks "immediately" on a proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza, where the civil defense agency said Israel's ongoing offensive killed 20 people on Saturday.

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