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Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to move toward a peace settlement for Ukraine.

 1.Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to move toward a peace settlement for Ukraine, but Moscow's main objective is to achieve its goals, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told state television in a clip published on Sunday (July 20, 2025).

https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/kremlin-says-putin-is-ready-to-discuss-peace-in-ukraine-but-wants-to-achieve-goals/article69834248.ece

2.Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ’s ruling coalition failed on Monday (July 21, 2025) to secure a majority in the 248-seat Upper House in a crucial parliamentary election, NHK public television said.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/ishibas-coalition-loses-majority-in-japans-upper-house-election/article69836073.ece

3..Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to the United Kingdom and the Maldives from July 23 to 26, the government said on Sunday. While India and the UK are likely to formally sign the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) during the visit, Modi will be the guest of honour at the Maldives’ Independence Day celebrations.

https://indianexpress.com/article/india/inking-of-india-uk-trade-pact-ties-with-maldives-focus-of-pm-modis-visit-this-week-10138922/

4..Monsoon Session Of Parliament 2025: Congress MP KC Venugopal submitted an Adjournment Motion in the Lok Sabha seeking a discussion on the "grave security lapses resulting in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, and the foreign policy implications post Operation Sindoor."

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/parliament-monsoon-session-2025-live-updates-pm-modi-kiren-rijiju-rahul-gandhi-operation-sindoor-pahalgam-attack-india-bloc/liveblog/122804763.cms

5.Thailand has delayed the launch of its long-discussed travel fee for foreign tourists, pushing its implementation to mid-2026. The fee, known locally as 'Kha Yeap Pan Din' or the "stepping onto Thai soil" fee, was initially expected to be enforced in 2025. According to Nation Thailand News, the Ministry of Tourism and Sports announced that the measure will not come into effect in 2025.

https://www.ndtv.com/travel/thailand-puts-tourist-entry-fee-of-rs-800-on-hold-amid-travel-slowdown-8901940

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