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  • Terrorist acts plotted in Russia were coordinated from abroad - FSB

    Terrorist acts plotted in Russia were coordinated from abroad - FSB

    Date: 2018-05-04 18:42:13 GMT - Russia - International - SN:13 - ID:7383841

    The Russian Federal Security Service has reported the detention of five Daesh members in the city of Yaroslavl on May 3-4. As the law enforcement agency specified, they were plotting terrorist acts in several Russian cities, Sputnik ....

  • Trump announces date, location of his meeting with N.Korean leader

    Trump announces date, location of his meeting with N.Korean leader

    Date: 2018-05-04 18:12:16 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:7383797

    U.S. President Donald Trump announced that his administration agreed to a date and a location for his expected meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, The Hill newspaper reported on Friday. "We now have a date. And we have a location. We'll ....

  • Palestinian president chairs 1st meeting of PLO's new executive committee

    Palestinian president chairs 1st meeting of PLO's new executive committee

    Date: 2018-05-04 18:04:32 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7383793

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas presided over the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)'s first meeting of its new executive committee at the presidential headquarters in the central West Bank city of Ramallah, some 10 km north of Al ....

  • Trump stresses US support to Bangladesh in Rohingya crisis

    Trump stresses US support to Bangladesh in Rohingya crisis

    Date: 2018-05-04 17:06:22 GMT - Bangladesh - International - SN:10 - ID:7383743

    U.S. President Donald Trump assured Bangladesh of continuing to exert pressure on Myanmar to create necessary conditions for the safe and voluntary return of the Rohingyas to their homeland, Dhaka Tribune newspaper reported Friday. Trump ....

  • Syrian army mopping up terrorists in Damascus’s Yarmouk district

    Syrian army mopping up terrorists in Damascus’s Yarmouk district

    Date: 2018-05-04 16:55:16 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7383730

    Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Major-General Igor Konashenkov said the Syrian army is about to complete the defeat of terrorists in Yarmouk. More than 65% of this suburb of Damascus is under the authorities’ control, Tass news agency reported ....

  • Lebanese PM receives EU Election Observation Mission

    Lebanese PM receives EU Election Observation Mission

    Date: 2018-05-04 15:26:21 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7383456

    Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri received on Friday Elena Valenciano, the Chief Observer of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Lebanon's 2018 parliamentary elections, and her accompanying delegation, the National News ....

  • Putin to attend 2018 FIFA World Cup opening match bet. Russia, Saudi Arabia

    Putin to attend 2018 FIFA World Cup opening match bet. Russia, Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2018-05-04 15:25:34 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:7383436

    Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the 2018 FIFA World Cup opening match between Russia and Saudi Arabia, TASS news agency reported. "As of now, I can say for sure that the president will attend the ....

  • Top Russian, Egyptian diplomats, defense ministers to meet on May 14

    Top Russian, Egyptian diplomats, defense ministers to meet on May 14

    Date: 2018-05-04 15:25:20 GMT - Russia - International - SN:6 - ID:7383419

    Russian and Egyptian foreign and defense ministers will hold talks in Moscow on May 14, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Friday. "A round of negotiations between the Russian and Egyptian foreign and defense ministers ....

  • Japan, China agree to tackle N. Korea nuclear issue

    Japan, China agree to tackle N. Korea nuclear issue

    Date: 2018-05-04 15:06:50 GMT - Japan - International - SN:5 - ID:7383600

    Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed Friday to closely cooperate in resolving the North Korean nuclear and missile issues, while confirming the importance of UN sanctions against the North to achieve that ....

  • 3 wounded in partial collapse of building in Alexandria

    3 wounded in partial collapse of building in Alexandria

    Date: 2018-05-04 14:52:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7383570

    Three people were injured in a partial collapse of an old four-storey building in Moharam Bek neighborhood in central Alexandria. The authorities were notified of the incident, which left three people wounded. The civil protection units rushed ....

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