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Ukraine soldier gets 24 years for journalist deaths
Jul13

Ukraine soldier gets 24 years for journalist deaths

ROME: An Italian court on Friday sentenced a Ukrainian former national guard commander to 24 years in prison for the murder of a photographer and his translator in the early days of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. Vitaly Markiv was on trial for the killing of Italian photographer Andrea Rocchelli and his Russian assistant Andrei Mironov —...

Merkel says ?very well? despite third shaking spell
Jul11

Merkel says ?very well? despite third shaking spell

German Chancellor Angela Merkel insisted she was “very well”, despite suffering her third trembling spell in less than a month on Wednesday that has focused attention on her health.Merkel began shaking involuntarily as national anthems were being played at the reception of Finnish Prime Minister Antti Rinne. But she attended a press...

Merkel says ‘very well’ despite third shaking spell
Jul10

Merkel says ‘very well’ despite third shaking spell

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel insisted she was “very well”, despite suffering her third trembling spell in less than a month on Wednesday that revived questions about her health. Merkel began shaking involuntarily as national anthems were being played at the reception of Finnish Prime Minister Antti Rinne. But she attended a press...

Fallout runs deep as Salah, Egypt flop at Cup of Nations
Jul07

Fallout runs deep as Salah, Egypt flop at Cup of Nations

After his tale of redemption with Liverpool this season, Mohamed Salah was instead left in disbelief once more as Egypt crashed out of their own Africa Cup of Nations, an exit that triggered an immediate clearout within the country’s football association. While Salah helped lead his club to a sixth European Cup triumph in June, a year on...

Japan developing medical kits to secure 2020 Olympics
Jul03

Japan developing medical kits to secure 2020 Olympics

Monitoring Desk ANKARA: Japan is developing medical kits to counter outbreak of any fatal diseases, ahead of the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games scheduled in Tokyo, Japan Times reported, quoting health ministry officials. According to plan, Tokyo will import strains of Ebola and four other deadly rare and fatal viruses that cause hemorrhagic...

Putin says liberalism ‘eating itself,’ migrant influx wrong
Jun30

Putin says liberalism ‘eating itself,’ migrant influx wrong

OSAKA: Russian President Vladimir Putin fired a new broadside against Western liberalism at the Group of 20 summit in Japan, saying that policies such as welcoming migrants have hurt people’s interests. Speaking after the summit in Osaka concluded on Saturday, Putin charged that Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 U.S. presidential...

May warns Putin against destabilising UK, allies
Jun29

May warns Putin against destabilising UK, allies

OSAKA, Japan: British Prime Minister Theresa May told Russian President Vladimir Putin Friday that normal relations will not be restored until Moscow ends its “irresponsible and destabilising” activity, a Downing Street spokesperson said.The comments came as May met Putin on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Japan´s Osaka, their...

May to Putin: Stop ?destabilising? UK, allies
Jun29

May to Putin: Stop ?destabilising? UK, allies

OSAKA, Japan: British Prime Minister Theresa May told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday that normal relations will not be restored until Moscow ends its “irresponsible and destabilising” activity, a Downing Street spokesperson said.The comments came as May met Putin on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Japan’s Osaka,...

Putin, Trump meet on sidelines of G20 summit
Jun28

Putin, Trump meet on sidelines of G20 summit

MOSCOW / WASHINGTON (AA): Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday held a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan. According to a Kremlin statement, the two leaders discussed the situations in Iran, Syria, Ukraine, and Venezuela. The closed-door meeting lasted for 1 hour and 20 minutes, the...

Putin uses G-20 to strengthen alliances, soothe tensions
Jun28

Putin uses G-20 to strengthen alliances, soothe tensions

OSAKA, Japan: Russia’s President Vladimir Putin used a series of talks with global leaders at the Group of 20 summit on Friday to strengthen old alliances and try to soothe tensions with rivals. Putin used his meetings with the leaders of China and India to find common ground on issues such as opposing protectionism, while his long-delayed...