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Trump-Putin summit: Russian praise for ‘outmanoeuvring’ Trump
Donald Trump is facing a storm of criticism in America for his performance in Helsinki. His Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin is faring rather better. Back home in Russia, political figures have been lining up to praise the results of…
Warren Buffett donates $3.4 billion to five charities
Warren Buffett has donated roughly 3.4 billion dollars of Berkshire Hathaway Inc stock to five charities, the billionaire’s largest contribution in his longstanding plan to give away his fortune. Buffett’s 13th annual donation…
Israel blocks gas, fuel transfers to Gaza Strip
Israel has blocked fuel and gas transfers to the Gaza Strip until Sunday in retaliation for “continued terrorist attempts by the Hamas terrorist group,” Israel’s Defence Ministry confirmed Tuesday. The ministry said the Kerem Shalom…
Americans React To Donald Trump’s “Floppy And Disgraceful” Russian Press Conference…
Americans and in general most of the world was left stunned after Donald Trump apparently sided with Vladmir Putin over his own intelligence agencies over the issue of Russian collusion in American elections. The two rival nations have…
Barack Obama in ancestral home Kenya to launch sister’s project
Former US President Barack Obama has arrived in Kenya, the country of his father’s birth, for a private visit, his first to this country since leaving office. Obama is in Kenya to help launch his half-sister’s, Auma Obama, sports,…
Donald Trump blames ‘foolish US’ for poor Russia relations
Hours before he was due to sit down for his first ever summit with Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Donald Trump has derided his nation, blaming what he called “U.S. foolishness” for bad relations between Washington and Moscow, while the…
Indonesia mob kills nearly 300 crocodiles in revenge attack
Indonesian villagers armed with knives, hammers and clubs have slaughtered 292 crocodiles in revenge for the death of a man killed by a crocodile at a breeding farm, according to an official. Photographs released by Antara news…
Trump-Putin: What they have said about each other
The much-anticipated summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin on Monday comes after years of mutual compliments and backslapping, despite growing strains in US-Russian relations. Ahead of the Helsinki meeting, here is a…
Saudi girl arrested for hugging singer at concert, faces two years in jail
A Saudi Arabia girl has been arrested for hugging a singer at a concert in the Saudi city of Ta’if, police said on Saturday. The audience at the concert of Saudi-Iraqi singer Majid Al Mohandes was astonished on Friday night when the…
U.S. accuses Russian spies of 2016 election hacking; summit looms
A federal grand jury on Friday charged 12 Russian intelligence officers with hacking Democratic computer networks in 2016, in the most detailed U.S. accusation yet that Moscow meddled in the presidential election to help Republican…
UK police find source of Novichok nerve agent in small bottle
British counter-terrorism police said on Friday they believed they had found the source of the Novichok nerve agent that killed a woman in southwest England and left her partner critically ill in hospital. Dawn Sturgess, 44, died…
North Korea’s Kim writes Trump, describes U.S. President as “extraordinary”
North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-Un, has written a note to U.S. President Donald Trump, describing the American leader as “energetic and extraordinary”. Mr Trump, in a tweet acknowledging the letter, described it as “a very nice note”…
Thai cave rescue to be adopted into film by US producers
The rescue of the 12-member Wild Boars youth soccer team along with their 25-year-old coach will be adapted into a film. After being trapped for nearly two weeks in the Tham Luang Nang Non cave due to heavy rains, the boys and their…
Mother forces her 9-year-old son to smuggle 40 iPhone Xs into China
A child has been caught trying to smuggle dozens of iPhone Xs with a total worth of at least £43,000 from Macau into mainland China. The nine-year-old Hong Kong boy had 14 Apple smartphones wrapped around his torso and another 26 hidden…
Germany is ‘totally controlled by Russia’ – Trump
Germany is “totally controlled by Russia” due to its NorthStream gas pipeline deal with Moscow, U.S. president, Donald Trump, said on Wednesday. He said this ahead of a NATO summit in Brussels, calling the deal “inappropriate.”…
Trump picks Kavanaugh for Supreme Court
United States President, Donald Trump, has nominated Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court, setting the stage for a bruising confirmation battle. In a primetime announcement at the White House, Mr. Trump praised his pick as a…
Thai cave rescue: All 12 boys, soccer coach freed from cave
The last remaining member of the Wild Boars soccer team and their coach have been pulled out of a flooded cave in Thailand, bringing an end to a near three-week ordeal that prompted a huge international rescue effort. The twelfth boy…
Turkey’s Erdogan ushers in presidential system, appoints son-in-law finance minister
Turkey’s Tayyip Erdogan ushered in the new, executive presidential system he had long campaigned for by putting his son-in-law in charge of the economy and promising greater overhaul of a country he has dominated for 15 years. Hours…
An Indian court has ordered all Whatsapp group admins to register their pages to fight fake news
Over the past few weeks, more than three people have been killed in the District over rumour shared on various Whatsapp groups. India's Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district has ordered all Whatsapp administrators in the district to…
One killed, four injured outside US bar
A man was shot to death and four others were injured after an altercation outside an Orlando sports bar on Monday morning, Orange County deputies said. According to orlandosentinel, Deputies arrived at the Happy Place Sports Bar at…
Boris Johnson quits to add to pressure on May over Brexit
Boris Johnson has resigned as Foreign Secretary amid a growing political crisis over the UK's Brexit strategy. He is second senior cabinet minister to quit within hours following Brexit Secretary David Davis's exit. His…
Rescuers bring eighth person out of Thai cave on second day of rescue
Rescue workers in Thailand brought out four people on Monday from a flooded cave where 12 boys and their soccer coach were trapped for more than two weeks, apparently taking the total number rescued to eight. A Reuters witness near…
Rescued Thai Boys Separated From Parents Over Fears Of Infections
Members of a Thai youth football team guided out of a flooded cave complex will not be allowed physical contact with their parents until the risk of infection has gone, the chief of the rescue bid said Monday. “They (the four) will…
Brexit Secretary David Davis resigns
Brexit Secretary David Davis, who has been leading negotiations to leave the EU, has resigned from the government. In his resignation letter, Mr Davis criticised the PM's Brexit plan - agreed by the cabinet on Friday - saying it would…