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IN PICTURES: Christmas lights and festivities around the world
Dec23

IN PICTURES: Christmas lights and festivities around the world

QUETTA/JAKARTA: Christmas church services and other celebrations are being held this weekend under the gaze of armed guards and security cameras in many countries after numerous instances of bombings and attacks.Christmas shoppers look at a shop window in Oxford Street, London, Britain, December 22, 2017. REUTERS/Simon Dawson A man carries a toy...

Britain’s Johnson, Lavrov exchange smiles and barbs on Moscow visit
Dec23

Britain’s Johnson, Lavrov exchange smiles and barbs on Moscow visit

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) shakes hands with British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson at the end of a joint press conference following their meeting in Moscow, Russia, December 22, 2017. AFP/Yuri KadobnovMOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson clashed Friday over Russia’s...

Britain’s Johnson, Lavrov exchange smiles and barbs on Moscow visit
Dec23

Britain’s Johnson, Lavrov exchange smiles and barbs on Moscow visit

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) shakes hands with British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson at the end of a joint press conference following their meeting in Moscow, Russia, December 22, 2017. AFP/Yuri KadobnovMOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson clashed Friday over Russia’s...

UN votes on Jerusalem after Trump warns ‘we’re watching’
Dec21

UN votes on Jerusalem after Trump warns ‘we’re watching’

The 193-member United Nations General Assembly will hold a rare emergency special session today (Thursday) at the request of Arab and Muslim states. Photo: REUTERS United Nations: UN member-states will vote on Thursday on a motion rejecting US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel´s capital, under strong pressure from President Donald Trump who has...

UN votes on Jerusalem after Trump warns ‘we’re watching’
Dec21

UN votes on Jerusalem after Trump warns ‘we’re watching’

The 193-member United Nations General Assembly will hold a rare emergency special session today (Thursday) at the request of Arab and Muslim states. Photo: REUTERS United Nations: UN member-states will vote on Thursday on a motion rejecting US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel´s capital, under strong pressure from President Donald Trump who has...

UN votes on Jerusalem after Trump warns ‘we’re watching’
Dec21

UN votes on Jerusalem after Trump warns ‘we’re watching’

The 193-member United Nations General Assembly will hold a rare emergency special session today (Thursday) at the request of Arab and Muslim states. Photo: REUTERS United Nations: UN member-states will vote on Thursday on a motion rejecting US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel´s capital, under strong pressure from President Donald Trump who has...

Trump will be watching UN vote on al-Quds, US ambassador warns

UNITED NATIONS: US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Wednesday warned countries that she will report back to President Donald Trump with the names of those who support a draft resolution rejecting the US decision to recognise al-Quds as Israel’s capital.The UN General Assembly will hold an emergency session Thursday to vote on the proposed measure...

UN to vote Monday on measure rejecting US Jerusalem decision
Dec18

UN to vote Monday on measure rejecting US Jerusalem decision

Trump this month announced that he would recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and move the US embassy there from Tel Aviv, sparking protests and strong condemnation. — AFPUnited Nations, United States: The UN Security Council will vote Monday on a draft resolution that would reject US President Donald Trumps decision to recognize...

UN council weighs measure rejecting US Jerusalem decision
Dec17

UN council weighs measure rejecting US Jerusalem decision

Enraged Palestinians burn US and Israeli flags after Trump’s Jerusalem decision UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council is considering a draft resolution affirming that any change to the status of Jerusalem has no legal effect and must be reversed, in response to the US decision to recognise the city as Israel´s capital.Egypt circulated the...

May wins applause from EU leaders for Brexit efforts
Dec15

May wins applause from EU leaders for Brexit efforts

BRUSSELS: European leaders applauded British Prime Minister Theresa May for her work so far on Brexit, assuring her at a summit in Brussels that sufficient progress has been made to allow Britain to move on to the next stage of leaving the union.A day after she suffered a defeat in parliament over her blueprint for quitting the EU, May told her...