Trump heads passionate debate on vaping, leaves issue unsettled
President Donald Trump said Friday he was “here to listen” at a lively White House debate on the “very complex subject” of vaping and the...
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China sends two BeiDou satellites into space
XINHUA, Xichang :China sent two satellites of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province at...
Mystery grows over Trump administration hold on Lebanon aid
AP, Washington :The Trump administration is withholding more than $100 million in U.S. military assistance to Lebanon that has been approved by Congress and is...
Cypriots from both sides rally for reunification
AFP, Nicosia :Several hundred Cypriots from both sides of the divided island marched on Friday to demand reunification as the Mediterranean country’s two leaders prepared...
France takes aim at US inaction in Mideast
AFP, Manama :French Defence Minister Florence Parly took aim Saturday at “gradual US disengagement” in the Middle East and said its failure to respond to...
Britain urges Israel to halt settlement expansion, in contrast to US
AP, London :Britain urged Israel to halt its “counterproductive” settlement expansion on Thursday, saying it was illegal under international law.The Foreign Office reiterated its position...
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UK Labour makes radical election pitchAFP, Birmingham Britain’s main opposition Labour party on Thursday unveiled its general election manifesto, promising a radical agenda for social...
Pope says tech, globalisation endanger youth individuality
Reuters, Bangkok :Pope Francis warned on Friday that technology and globalisation were homogenising young people around the world to the point where their uniqueness and...
French officer tried for anti-yellow vest violence
AFP, Paris :A French policeman appeared in court Thursday for hurling a paving stone at protesters during a “yellow vest” rally, the first member of...
China slams US warships operation in South China Sea
Reuters, Washington :US Navy warships, on two occasions in the past few days, have sailed near islands claimed by China in the South China Sea,...
Former Baltimore Mayor pleads guilty to charges related to book scandal
Reuters, Baltimore :Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh pleaded guilty on Thursday to tax evasion and other federal charges related to sales of a self-published children’s...
Netanyahu to face trial on charges of bribery and fraud
BBC online :Israel’s attorney general has charged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with bribery, fraud and breach of trust in connection with three separate cases.Mr Netanyahu...