No reason to believe Russia behind election meddling
Reuters, Helsinki :U.S. President Donald Trump emerged from a meeting with Vladimir Putin on Monday saying he saw no reason to believe Russia had hacked...
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Strikes blamed on Israel killed 9 pro-regime fighters in SyriaAFP, BeirutAt least nine pro-regime fighters died in an overnight strike in northern Syria blamed on...
Russia targeted by 25m cyber-attacks during World Cup: Putin
AFP, Moscow :Russia was the target of almost 25 million cyber-attacks during the World Cup, President Vladimir Putin said, though he did not indicate who...
Khamenei seeks better ties with the world, apart from US
AFP, Tehran :Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei has called for better ties with the world – though not with the United States, according his official...
Gaza mourns teenage boys killed in Israeli air raid
Al Jazeera News :Umm Luay zooms in on a photograph on her mobile phone and kisses the screen, again and again.In the photo, her son,...
EU official urges Trump, Putin not to destroy global order
AP, Beijing :A senior European official on Monday urged U.S. President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and China to work with Europe to avoid...
Trump blames US foolishness and stupidity’ for poor Russia ties
Reuters, Helsinki :U.S. President Donald Trump blamed “U.S. foolishness and stupidity” for bad relations between Washington and Moscow, hours before he was to sit down...
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Civilian deaths in war-torn Afghanistan hit record high: UNAFP, KabulThe number of Afghan civilians killed in the country’s long-running conflict hit a record high in...
British PM May warns rebels Back me or risk no Brexit at all
Reuters, London :British Prime Minister Theresa May warned her divided party on Sunday that there may be “no Brexit at all” if they wrecked her...
Trump, Putin to meet at 19th-century presidential palace
AP, Helsinki :Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will meet Monday at Finnish presidential palace in Helsinki that overlooks the Baltic Sea – the same venue...
Immigrant children, parents reunited faster under court order
Reuters, New York :When Yolany Padilla was released from immigration custody in Seattle last week, she assumed she would be quickly reunited with her 6-year-old...
Two killed in southern Iraq as protests spread
AFP, Basra :Two more demonstrators were killed in southern Iraq, officials said, as protests against unemployment spread on Saturday from the port city of Basra...