NewsNewsPutin not on Kremlin list of officials attending Ukraine peace talks in TurkeyThe Russian president had been challenged by Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky to meet in person at the talks on Thursday.1 hr agoEuropeBeginning of the end? Ukraine's front-line soldiers eye Russia talks with hopeThere is cautious optimism in eastern Ukraine as talks are set to take place in Istanbul.2 hrs agoRelief on China's factory floors as US tariffs put on hold A surprise deal in the trade war gives businesses breathing room - but many now want to find new markets.10 hrs agoAsiaAt least 21 killed in crash in Mexico, official saysSeveral other people have been injured and are receiving medical treatment, a local official says.9 mins agoLatin AmericaWhite South Africans going to US are cowards, Ramaphosa saysSouth Africans are resilient and don't run away from their problems, President Ramaphosa says. 14 hrs agoAfricaBeginning of the end? 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