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Italy urges Russia to use influence to thwart more chemical attacks in Syria
MOSCOW, Apr 11: Italy's President Sergio Mattarella urged Russia today to use its influence with Syria to thwart any more...
G7 states reach no deal on UK call for further Syria sanctions
LUCCA, Italy, Apr 11: Foreign ministers from Group of Seven (G7) major industrialised nations reached no agreement on a British...
Black smoke rising from Moscow’s Vnukovo airport: Reuters photographer
MOSCOW, Apr 11: A Reuters photographer at Moscow's Vnukovo airport said today there was black smoke rising from a part...
Death toll in Egypt church bombing reaches 21, 50 injured – state television
CAIRO, Apr 9: The death toll in a church bombing in the Egyptian Nile Delta city of Tanta has climbed...
Hardline cleric Raisi to take on Rouhani in Iran’s presidential election
LONDON, Apr 9: Hardline Shi'ite cleric Ebrahim Raisi announced today he would run in Iran's May presidential election, challenging moderate...
Blast outside military base in Somalia capital wounds three, police say
MOGADISHU, Apr 9: A roadside bomb planted in front of a military base in the Somali capital of Mogadishu has...
UK defence minister: Russia responsible by proxy for Syria chemical deaths
LONDON, Apr 9: Britain said today Russia bore responsibility by proxy for civilian deaths in Syria last week caused by...
Britain to extradite former head of Kuwait’s social security fund-media
KUWAIT, Apr 6: British authorities have arrested and are preparing to extradite Fahad al-Rajaan, the former head of Kuwait's social...
Russia says too early to accuse Syrian government over gas attack – RIA
MOSCOW, Apr 6: The Russian Foreign Ministry said today it was too early to accuse the Syrian government of being...
‘Nuclear option’ fallout? More extreme U.S. justices, experts say
WASHINGTON, Apr 6: A Republican-backed Senate rule change expected today could make it more likely that presidents will pick ideologically...
