Trump will be a one-term President: Sanders
AP, New York :Promising to “expose the Republican Party for what it is,” Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders predicted Wednesday that President Donald Trump would be...
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`Yes` and `No` voices of divided Turkey ahead of poll
AFP, Istanbul :The ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ camps are increasingly polarised as the countdown starts for Turkey’s key referendum Sunday on expanding President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s...
Russia cooperated with Syria in chemical attack: McCain
AP, Belgrade :US Senator John McCain accused Russia on Monday of having cooperated with Syrian government forces in a chemical weapons attack that has killed...
`Outraged` Ivanka influenced Trump move to bomb Syrian Airbase: Brother Eric Trump
PTI, London :US President Donald Trump’s decision to bomb a Syrian airbase was influenced by the reaction of his daughter Ivanka, who was “heartbroken and...
Growing risk of mass starvation deaths in Africa, Yemen: UN
AFP, Geneva :The United Nations warned on Tuesday of a growing risk of mass deaths from starvation among people living in conflict and drought-hit areas...
Pak PM makes peace overtures to neighbours
AP, Islamabad :Amid the prevailing tensions following the disappearance of a former Pakistani military officer in Nepal and the subsequent death sentence awarded to Indian...
Russia accuses US of unlawful Syria raid as Tillerson visits
AP, Moscow :Russia’s top diplomat accused the United States on Wednesday of carrying out an unlawful attack against Syrian President Bashar Assad’s forces as he...
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Sadr warns Assad could share Gaddafi’s fateAFP, NajafIraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr on Tuesday warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad that he risked suffering the same fate...
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8 killed in Philippine troops, militants clashAP, ManilaAt least eight people were killed Tuesday in a gunbattle between Philippine forces and suspected Abu Sayyaf militants...
China and S Korea agree to impose ‘strong’ new sanctions on N Korea if it keeps firing missiles
Business Insider UK :China and South Korea have agreed to impose “strong” new sanctions on North Korea if it carries out further nuclear or long-range...
G7 foreign ministers seek new push to end Syria war
AP, Lucca :Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven industrialized nations are expected to call Tuesday for a new international push to end the war...
May, Trump agree Russia should break ties with Syrian President
Reuters, Washington :British Prime Minister Theresa May spoke on Monday to US President Donald Trump and agreed that “a window of opportunity” now exists to...