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Alaska Governor Weighs in Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit
Newsweek
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August 14, 2025
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has expressed to Newsweek his hopes for "a just peace" to emerge from the upcoming summit his state will host between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, along with positive outcomes that...
Alaska Health Centers Receive Extended Funding to Enhance Local Healthcare Services
KFQD - Alaska
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August 14, 2025
FILE PHOTO – Female nurse checks patient’s vital signs The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is extending the performance period for health center grantees from 3 to 4 years, impacting several health centers in Alaska. Bethel...
Venture capital is scarce in Alaska. A business professor in Fairbanks hopes to change that.
Alaska Public Media
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Kim McGinnis is passionate about boosting Alaska’s economy. And she hopes a recent award from the University of Alaska Fairbanks will allow her to help entrepreneurs in the state by connecting them with venture capital. In late July, she was...
Trade talks with US going on: Commerce Secretary
The Economic Times
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August 14, 2025
India is "fully engaged" with the US for a bilateral trade deal, but the status of an American delegation visiting India for the next round of talks will be known closer to the scheduled date of August 25, a top official said. Clarity on the issue...
Crypto Heavyweight Paxos Makes Second Bid for US Bank Charter
ValueWalk - New York
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August 14, 2025
Paxos is seeking a national trust bank charter from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), just days after reaching a $48.5 million settlement with New York regulators over compliance issues related to its work with Binance. The...
The Energy Report: Way Up North (North to Alaska)
Investing
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August 14, 2025
North to Alaska, we go north, the rush is on. Global oil markets are on hold as President Trump goes north to Alaska to try to secure a cease fire while he is dialing up the pressure on Russia. Trump is warning Moscow that, “very severe...
Alaska Summit Could Help Reset Russia-US Relations – RDIF Head
South Africa Today
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August 14, 2025
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The upcoming Alaska summit could help reset the relations between Russia and the United States “if the meeting goes well,” the head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund and Russian special presidential envoy for economic...
Australia shows interest in Estelle, Alaska
North of 60 Mining News
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During a recent visit to Alaska that included meetings with Gov. Mike Dunleavy and other state officials, Australian Consular-General Tanya Bennett touted Nova Minerals Ltd.'s Estelle gold-antimony project as an important example of the strong...
Smotrich Seeks Major Israeli Settlement Expansion in the West Bank
Foreign Policy
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Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at growing Israeli settlements in the West Bank, the upcoming Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, and a U.S. crackdown on Mexico’s cartels. Burying Palestinian Statehood Dreams Israeli Finance Minister...
Today's Russia-US Alaska summit puts the fate of Ukraine 'in Trump and Putin’s hands'
The Journal
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August 15, 2025
US PRESIDENT DONALD Trump is set to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska today. It’s the first time Putin has set foot on American soil since 2015. The hastily arranged summit is billed as a step toward ending the war in...
Secret Service rushes to Alaska city for Trump-Putin talks
Hindustan Times
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August 14, 2025
The call to Beau Disbrow was unlike any the Anchorage realtor had ever received. His short-term rentals typically house tourists bound for glaciers or business travellers passing through. This time, the request came from the US Secret Service. The...
Choosing Alaska for summit challenge for US Secret Service — Bloomberg
TASS
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August 14, 2025
NEW YORK, August 14. /TASS/. The decision to hold a meeting of the leaders of Russia and the United States in Alaska was a difficult challenge for the American Secret Service, Bloomberg reported citing sources. The sources compared the...
Trump-Putin Alaska Summit: Europeâs Desperate Leaders Allegedly Plotting Missile Assassination Attempt
Natural News
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August 14, 2025
Trump-Putin Alaska Summit: Europe’s Desperate Leaders Allegedly Plotting Missile Assassination Attempt Assassination Plot Alleged: European powers (UK, France, Germany) are reportedly planning missile strikes against Trump and Putin during their...
Top Kremlin Aides and Ministers to Join Putin in Alaska
The Moscow Times
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August 14, 2025
Russia’s foreign, defense and finance ministers, as well as two senior Kremlin aides, will accompany President Vladimir Putin for his summit with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska this week, officials in Moscow said Thursday. Kremlin foreign...
Fighting continues as Trump-Putin summit in Alaska nears
CGTN
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August 14, 2025
00:20 TOP HEADLINES • The Kremlin releases details of Friday's Alaska summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. READ MORE BELOW • Kremlin aide says Putin and Trump will discuss the "huge untapped potential" for Russia-U.S. economic ties as...
Thiessen: How Trump can win in Alaska
Southeast Missourian
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It might help anyone with their hair on fire about Donald Trump’s Alaska summit with Vladimir Putin to look at what the U.S. president has actually said about his negotiating plans. If he does what he says, there is no reason for follicular...
Ahead of Alaska summit, Trump says Putin, Zelensky ‘will make peace’
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 14, 2025
Washington, DC [US], August 15 (ANI): Ahead of his Friday meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, US President Donald Trump expressed confidence that Putin is now ready to pursue peace. The summit is scheduled for August 15 at...
Mapping the waters of Valdez, Alaska for tsunami and landslide preparedness
Arizona Free Press
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NOAA and partners to survey Port of Valdez and Valdez Glacier Lake A new partnership between NOAA and the City of Valdez, Alaska will help emergency managers prepare for future earthquakes, tsunamis, and underwater landslides. This partnership...
Former Russia detainee Paul Whelan speaks out ahead of Trump-Putin Alaska meeting
NBC News
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August 14, 2025
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Taylor Swift announces new album on podcast 01:43 Now Playing Former Russia detainee Paul Whelan speaks out ahead of Trump-Putin Alaska meeting 03:55 UP NEXT Man...
Trump Says Alaska Summit Will Be Prelude to More Important Meeting Involving Zelensky as Well as Putin
The New York Sun
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August 14, 2025
President Trump is limiting expectations for his summit in Alaska Friday with President Vladimir Putin of Russia, maintaining that a future three-way meeting involving President Volodymyr Zelensky will be key to ending the war in Ukraine. Russian...