Turkey slams Trump Golan move as ‘gift’ to Netanyahu
Ankara | Turkey on Monday denounced US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the disputed Golan Heights as an “election gift” to Israeli Prime...
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Lawyer Avenatti arrested, accused of fraud and of extorting Nike
Los Angeles | US attorney Michael Avenatti, who shot to fame by representing adult film star Stormy Daniels, was arrested on Monday after being accused of...
Russia warns of ‘new wave’ of Mideast tensions after US Golan move
Moscow | Moscow said it feared “a new wave of tensions” in the Middle East following the decision by Washington to recognise Israeli sovereignty over the...
Macron, Xi call for increased EU-China cooperation
Paris | Chinese President Xi Jinping and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Monday called for increased cooperation between the European Union and China, at a...
EU completes no-deal Brexit preparations
Brussels | The EU announced on Monday it has completed its preparations for Britain crashing out of the bloc without a divorce accord, as fears of...
Pakistan receives USD 2.1 billion from China
Islamabad | Pakistan on Monday received USD 2.1 billion from its all-weather ally China to help it in making international payments mainly on import and debt...
New Zealand orders top-level inquiry into mosque massacres
Wellington | New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday ordered an independent judicial inquiry into whether police and intelligence services could have prevented the Christchurch...
Oman allows US military to use its ports
Muscat | Oman on Sunday said it had signed an agreement with the United States that would allow American ships and warplanes to take advantage of...
Democrats on back foot, demand release of full Mueller report, documents
Washington | Top congressional Democrats said on Sunday it was “urgent” that the full report on Russian interference in the 2016 US election be publicly released,...
Sushma Swaraj, Pakistan minister in war of words over report of kidnapping of 2 Hindu girls in Sindh
New Delhi | A war of words erupted on Sunday between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Pakistan’s Information Minister Fawad Chaudhary over reports of abduction...