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Ukraine and Russia to exchange hundreds of prisoners following peace talks

Ukraine and Russia will exchange 157 prisoners each following peace talks that officials say were ‘productive’

Evening Standard

Scoop: U.S. and Russia agree to observe New START nuclear pact after expiration

New START is the last major guardrail constraining the nuclear arsenals of the two countries that together hold some 85% of the world's warheads.

Axios

Ukraine and Russia swap 314 prisoners of war after Abu Dhabi talks

Meanwhile, the Kremlin-affiliated media outlets revealed that Moscow’s key demand is not only full Russian control over Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk regions, but also official recognition of Donbas as Russian territory by all sides, including Ukraine.

Euronews

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U.S.-Iran nuclear talks back on after Arab leaders lobby White House

"We told them it is this or nothing, and they said, 'Ok, then nothing.'"

Axios

US and Iran talks brought back from the brink after White House relents on move to Oman

Talks that had been scheduled in Turkey salvaged after Arab states convince White House not to walk away from negotiations

The Guardian - UK

Talks between Iran and US will be held Friday in Oman, Iranian media say

Talks between Iran and the United States will be held on Friday in Oman

The Independent UK

Ukraine and Russia hold ‘productive’ first day of US-led peace talks in Abu Dhabi

Major obstacles to viable deal remain after Volodymyr Zelenskyy accuses Moscow of violating energy truce

The Guardian - UK

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US military shoots down ‘aggressive’ Iranian drone as nuclear talks loom

Tensions have been ramping up in the region as the US builds up its military presence

The Independent UK

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian seeks 'fair and equitable' talks with the US to ease tensions

Iran’s President says he has instructed the country’s foreign minister to pursue constructive negotiations to ease tensions and a looming threat of conflict with the US. The move signals a shift in approach for Tehran, who for weeks has countered with its own threats against Washington.

Euronews

Will US-Iran talks continue after USS Abraham Lincoln downs Shahed drone? What we know so far

A US F-35C fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone approaching an American aircraft carrier, escalating tensions. This incident occurred just as Iran's president signaled a willingness for negotiations with the US. Despite the drone downing, planned diplomatic talks in Turkey are reportedly still scheduled.

The Times of India

UAE royal family handed Donald Trump $500 million days before his inauguration

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Iran risks Trump's ire with new diplomatic demands, provocations

The demands risk pushing Trump closer to military action.

Axios

Iran warns Trump against ‘threats and unreasonable expectations’ after agreeing to US talks

Iran’s president says he has instructed the country’s foreign minister to ‘pursue fair and equitable negotiations’ with the United States

The Independent UK

Trump accused of ‘corruption, plain and simple’ after UAE invested in family firm

White House says president is not involved in running his businesses. Ethics experts remain concerned

The Guardian - US

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The Guardian - UK

Iran’s president says Tehran ready to pursue ‘fair’ talks with US

Masoud Pezeshkian instructs foreign minister to seek negotiations with US as Trump warns ‘bad things would happen’ if no solution agreed

Axios

Scoop: U.S.-Iran nuclear talks expected Friday amid military buildup

This would be the first meeting since the war in June.

Euronews

Newsletter: Russia not negotiating in good will, Polish minister says

Also in this newsletter: Séjourné calls for 'European preference' and Weber says EU needs a plan for its 'mutual assistance clause.'

The Times of India

Russia-Ukraine war: Fresh round of trilateral peace talks rescheduled; Zelenskyy announces new dates amid territorial deadlock

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy announced a delay in crucial trilateral talks with Russia and the US, now set for February 4-5 in Abu Dhabi. This follows surprise US-Russia discussions in Florida, highlighting ongoing diplomatic efforts despite unresolved territorial disputes. Both sides remain committed to finding a peaceful resolution to the protracted…

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The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: US reports ’constructive’ peace talks with Russia as Zelenskyy pushes for ‘results’

Steve Witkoff encouraged ‘that Russia is working toward securing peace’ as Ukraine president looks to meetings ‘next week’. What we know on day 1,439

Euronews

Donald Trump claims Hamas set to disarm as Gaza peace process moves forward

The US said last week that it was moving into the next phase of the ceasefire plan that includes rebuilding Gaza and establishing the group of Palestinian experts that will administer daily affairs.

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump says Putin agreed to ‘one-week ceasefire over Kyiv’ amid brutal cold

Trump says he 'personally' asked Putin to stop firing on Kyiv which has grappled with power shortages

The Guardian - UK

Threat of US-Iran war escalates as Trump warns time running out for deal

US president says armada heading towards Iran is ‘prepared to fulfil its missions with violence if necessary’

The Guardian - UK

Iranian government braces for possible attack as US navy arrives in region

American forces, aided by Israel, could have enough firepower to mount attack designed to topple regime

Axios

Scoop: Netanyahu rejects WH request for Israel president to attend Board of Peace ceremony

Israel's absence created the impression that it is not 100% on board.

Axios

Ukrainian officials call talks with U.S. and Russia "positive" and "constructive"

The talks, aimed at ending the war, took place as Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack against Kyiv and other cities.

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