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Diplomat: Buffer zone, border controls among sticking points in push for peace in Ukraine

November 9, 2025 Comments Off on Diplomat: Buffer zone, border controls among sticking points in push for peace in Ukraine

PARIS – A French diplomatic source says a demilitarized zone between Ukraine and Russia is essential for a cease-fire but is a sticking point in a new international push for peace. The official said Monday night that the other main difficulties are how to police the Ukrainian-Russian border, and the …

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5 crunch issues that need to be resolved before a global climate deal can be reached in Paris

November 9, 2025 Comments Off on 5 crunch issues that need to be resolved before a global climate deal can be reached in Paris

GENEVA – After failing six years ago to craft a global agreement to fight climate change, world governments are hoping that this year will mark a breakthrough in the slow-paced U.N. climate talks. In Geneva this week, negotiators from more than 190 countries are working on an early draft of …

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Japan says economy grew 2.2 percent in Oct-Dec as exports surged; revises previous data upward

November 9, 2025 Comments Off on Japan says economy grew 2.2 percent in Oct-Dec as exports surged; revises previous data upward

TOKYO – Japan’s economy grew at a 2.2 percent clip in the last quarter on a sharp recovery in exports. The preliminary data released Monday show the world’s third-largest economy emerged from recession in October-December, as many economists had forecast. The government also revised upward data for earlier in the …

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