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  Russian President Vladimir Putin said after meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Schultz that his country was ready for talks with the US and Western countries. Shortly before the meeting announced the withdrawal of some troops from the Ukrainian border. Schultz reached Moscow and met Putin amid fears of a Russian attack on Ukraine. These talks and the atmosphere created before it are showing signs of reducing tension. Just before Putin's meeting with Schultz, Russia announced the withdrawal of some troops from the Ukrainian border. "Permanent security is with Russia, not against Russia," German Chancellor Olaf Schultz said after meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, adding that Russia's role in maintaining security in Europe was crucial. "It is clear to the European people that permanent security lies not against Russia, but with Russia," Schultz said. Putin says, "Whether we want it or not? Certainly not. That's exactly why we ...

  A Pakistani court on Tuesday acquitted Qandeel Baloch's brother Waseem Baloch, who had confessed to killing the social media star. Wasim was released after three years. He was previously convicted of killing Qandeel, reports CNN. Qandeel's killing in 2016 sparked national outrage and prompted changes to Pakistan's so-called 'honour killing' laws.   Wasim Baloch was arrested within days of the murder. He had confessed to the murder of his sister (25) in Multan through a video message. Even after confessing the crime, he had requested the court not to plead guilty. In 2019, he was sentenced to life imprisonment. In a video, Wasim Baloch said that he is "proud" of killing his sister. She had said that she did not like the sister's friends sharing her pictures. He had said, "I first made him drink drugs. Then I killed him." Wasis believed, "Girls are born to stay at home and follow traditions. My sister never did that."   ...