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GST reforms, Putin-Trump meeting to US Fed rate cut: Top five factors that may dictate Indian stock market next week
Mint
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August 16, 2025
Indian stock market next week: The Indian stock market finally snapped a six-week losing streak as extreme oversold conditions and supportive global cues lifted investor sentiment. The Nifty and Sensex ended the week with gains of around 1%,...
Trump to meet Ukraine’s Zelensky Monday after summit with Putin
The Times of Israel
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August 16, 2025
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington on Monday after a Russia-US summit ended without an agreement to stop the fighting in Ukraine after 3 1/2 years. In a reversal,...
After meeting Putin, Trump invites Zelenskyy for talks
Awaz The Voice
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August 16, 2025
Kyiv Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington on Monday after a Russia-US summit ended without an agreement to stop the fighting in Ukraine after 3 1/2 years. In a reversal only few hours...
Zelensky, Trump to meet after Putin summit
Ynet
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August 16, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he will meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Monday after a Russia-U.S. summit ended without an agreement to stop the fighting in Ukraine after 3 1/2 years. 3 View gallery (Photo: Dimitar...
Trump says he will meet with Zelenskyy after “very successful day” with Putin
KNOX Radio - North Dakota
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August 16, 2025
President Donald Trump said he will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Monday afternoon to discuss an agreement "which would end the war" between Russia and Ukraine. The Truth Social post came about half a day...
Trump has ‘brought us closer than ever to ending Ukraine war’, Starmer says despite no deal after Putin talks
The Independent (U.S.)
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August 16, 2025
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'Whatever deal Putin wants': MSNBC panel slams Trump for being played like a cheap fiddle
AlterNet
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August 16, 2025
CNN's “First of All” host Victor Blackwell and his panel discussed President Donald Trump’s helplessness against toadyism, even during delicate international peace talks. Blackwell played an interview Trump had with Fox News host Sean Hannity...
Trump Rolled Out the Red Carpet for Putin. He Got Little in Return.
To Vima
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August 16, 2025
ANCHORAGE, Alaska—President Trump welcomed his Russian counterpart to Alaska with the former showman’s signature extravagance: a red carpet, a military flyover and a ride in the presidential limousine. But Trump headed back to Washington with...
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit India on August 18 ahead of PM Modi's China visit
Zee Business
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August 16, 2025
Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister Wang Yi is set to visit India on Monday, August 18, for the 24th round of talks between the Special Representatives of China and India on the boundary question, Beijing confirmed on Saturday. His three-day trip...
FIIs sell Indian equities worth Rs 20,975 crore in August so far. Can Trump-Putin's Ukraine “understanding” reverse trends?
The Economic Times
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August 16, 2025
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have been net sellers in August so far, offloading equities worth Rs 20,975 crore. In this holiday-truncated week, FPIs sold Indian equities in each of the four trading sessions. They sold shares worth Rs...
War Of Words Erupts As PM Modi’s Independence Day Praise For RSS Draws Fire From BJP, Congress
The Times of India
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August 16, 2025
Ready To Work With India: China's Rare 'Dragon & Elephant' Unity Talk Amid Trump's Tariff Pressure India and China, once at their lowest point after the 2020 Galwan clash, are now edging towards a cautious thaw, driven by shared economic and...
Top Democrat Slams Trump-Putin Meeting, Calling It ‘Undeserved Reward’
Kyiv Post
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August 16, 2025
The top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee criticized President Donald Trump on Friday for meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, calling the summit an “undeserved reward” for the Russian leader. Rep. Gregory Meeks, D-NY, said...
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'Russia lost an oil client': Trump says he ‘may not have to’ impose secondary tariffs on India after Putin meet
Firstpost
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August 16, 2025
Trump on Friday said Russia has “lost an oil client” after Washington imposed penalties on New Delhi for buying Russian crude, but hinted he may not impose similar secondary tariffs on nations continuing such purchases. US President Donald Trump...
Putin Had A Statement About The Summit With Trump And Zelensky
Charter 97
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2 Holding such a meeting was not discussed during the Alaska negotiations. Holding a trilateral summit between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, American leader Donald Trump and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin was not discussed during the...
Trump Agreed With Putin to Ukraine ‘Territory Swap’ – US Leader Tells Fox
Kyiv Post
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August 16, 2025
US President Donald Trump said in an interview with Fox News that during his talks Friday with Vladimir Putin they reached a fundamental understanding: the war in Ukraine should end with a “territory swap” and certain security guarantees from the...
War and Criminals: Trump’s meeting with Putin ends in epic failure to end bloodshed in Ukraine as promised
The Milwaukee Independent
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August 16, 2025
The 2 1/2 hour summit in Alaska started with a handshake, a smile, and a ride in the presidential limousine — an unusually warm reception for a U.S. adversary responsible for launching the largest land war in Europe since 1945. Reporters nearby...
Warm handshakes and an invitation to Moscow: The key takeaways from Putin and Trump’s summit in Alaska
The Independent
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August 16, 2025
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Trump Summons Zelensky to White House to Discuss Potential Peace Agreement After Historic Putin Summit
Red State
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August 16, 2025
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., on Monday to discuss...
Zelensky to meet with Trump in DC on Monday after ‘no deal’ reached in Putin summit
Washington Examiner
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August 16, 2025
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced plans to meet on Monday to hammer out “all of the details” about how to end the Russia-Ukraine war. The meeting in Washington, D.C., marks the next stage of reaching a...
After Alaska Summit With Putin, Trump To Hold Key Meeting With Zelensky Next Week
Novinite
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that he will travel to Washington on Aug. 18 for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump on ending Russia’s full-scale war. The announcement followed a lengthy phone call between the two leaders on...