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Former Russian Spy Poisoned by Nerve Agent at Their Home in England: Police
Moscow has denied using nerve agent Novichok, to attack Skripal and it suspects the British secret services are trying to frame Russia to stoke anti-Russian hysteria.
Koreas Set for Historic Summit, Dictator Kim Jong-Un to Meet President Moon Jae-in on April 27
The meeting between Kim Jong Un, leader of nuclear-armed North Korea, and the South's President Moon Jae-in will be only the third of its kind, and will also take place in the DMZ.
Israeli Airline Cries Foul Over Air India Flights Over Saudi Airspace
El Al flights bound for India currently take a detour along the Red Sea to avoid Saudi and Iranian airspace.
Kim Jong Un: The Princeling Taking a Diplomatic Turn
Kim's shock visit to Beijing is the first time he is known to have set foot outside the impoverished North since he assumed the leadership.
Whistleblower Says Campaign for Brexit Used Data Mined From Facebook
The testimony comes a day after Christopher Wylie and two other former insiders presented 50 pages of documents that they said proved Vote Leave violated election finance rules during the referendum campaign.
14 EU States Expelling Russian Diplomats Over UK Spy Attack
Fourteen EU states are expelling Russian diplomats in a coordinated response to the nerve agent attack on a former spy in the British city of Salisbury, EU President Donald Tusk said on Monday.
US, Europe Punish Russia for UK Spy's Poisoning, Scores of Diplomats Expelled
Senior Trump administration officials said all 60 Russians were spies working in the U.S. under diplomatic cover, including a dozen at Russia's mission to the United Nations.
Japan's Akie Abe 'First Lady' Role Now Puts Her in Scandal's Spotlight
The daughter of a confectionary magnate, Abe has tried to carve out a U.S.-style public "First Lady" role in a land where political wives typically stay in the shadows.
Singapore Restores 164-year-old Hindu Temple
A chief sculptor and a team of 19 highly-skilled artisans from India are "painstakingly keeping" to the colour scheme of the original temple.
Barrack Obama Says, North Korea 'Real Threat', Urges International Cooperation
Obama said the US needed to ensure there was a defence system in place to protect countries in the region from a potential attack from North Korean missiles.
UK Cities Gear Up for 1st-ever 'National Samosa Week'
The event, to be organised from April 9 to 13, is the brainchild of a Leicester-based media personality who believes that the popularity of the triangular-shaped savoury snack transcends all barriers and can become a means to unite different communities i...
Police, Politicians Accused of Joining Lanka's Anti-Muslim Riots That Started With Traffic Tiff
Scores of Muslim mosques, homes and businesses were destroyed as mobs ran amok for three days in Kandy, the central highlands district previously known for its diversity and tolerance. The government declared a state of emergency and blocked social media...
France Mourns 'Hero' Officer Who Took Place of Hostage in Attack
Arnaud Beltrame, 44, a gendarme who once served in Iraq, had been raced to hospital fighting for his life after being shot by the gunman during the siege at the Super U store in the southwestern town of Trebes near the Pyrenees mountains.
Suu Kyi Ally Looks Set For Myanmar Presidency
Win Myint is expected to face the final vote next week against his two opponents, upper house candidate Henry Van Thio and the military-backed acting president Myint Swe.
Trump Slaps $60 Billion in Tariffs on Chinese Imports; Beijing Adds Pork and Wine to Its Retaliation List
China threatened retaliation, and Wall Street cringed, recording one of the biggest drops of Trump's presidency. But he declared the U.S. would emerge "much stronger, much richer."
Denied Entry Into US, ex-Lanka President Rajapakse’s Son Asks If It's Because of Russia
Namal Rajapakse, son of former strongman president Mahinda Rajapakse, said the airline had been instructed not to allow him to board the flight to Houston from Moscow.