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Officials: US agrees to provide lethal weapons to Ukraine
December 23, 2017
Officials: US agrees to provide lethal weapons to Ukraine
The Trump administration has approved a plan to provide lethal weapons to Ukraine, US officials said Friday, in a long-awaited…
10,000 killed in China’s 1989 Tiananmen crackdown: British archive
December 23, 2017
10,000 killed in China’s 1989 Tiananmen crackdown: British archive
At least 10,000 people were killed in the Chinese army’s crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square in June 1989,…
UK’s Boris Johnson: ‘Abundant evidence’ of Russian meddling
December 22, 2017
UK’s Boris Johnson: ‘Abundant evidence’ of Russian meddling
UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has repeated allegations of Russian meddling in Western politics after talks with his Russian counterpart…
Quarter of Rohingya refugee children acutely malnourished
December 22, 2017
Quarter of Rohingya refugee children acutely malnourished
A quarter of Rohingya children under the age of five who fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar suffer from potentially life-threatening…
UK Foreign Minister to tell Russia to ‘stop destabilizing Europe’
December 22, 2017
UK Foreign Minister to tell Russia to ‘stop destabilizing Europe’
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is making the first visit to Russia by a UK minister in five years. He…
Russian hackers targeted more than 200 journalists globally
December 22, 2017
Russian hackers targeted more than 200 journalists globally
Russian television anchor Pavel Lobkov was in the studio getting ready for his show when jarring news flashed across his…
Catalan separatists regain majority in regional election
December 22, 2017
Catalan separatists regain majority in regional election
Catalonia’s secessionist parties won enough votes Thursday to regain a slim majority in the regional parliament and give new momentum…
Top US aid recipients ignored White House threat on UN vote
December 22, 2017
Top US aid recipients ignored White House threat on UN vote
Ahead of a dramatic vote at the United Nations on Thursday, the United States made an unprecedented threat to fellow…
Russian Foreign Ministry says latest US sanctions are ‘grotesque’
December 21, 2017
Russian Foreign Ministry says latest US sanctions are ‘grotesque’
The latest US sanctions imposed on five Russians and Chechens are grotesque and groundless, and Moscow will hit back with…
Civil war is pushing South Sudan closer to starvation
December 21, 2017
Civil war is pushing South Sudan closer to starvation
Writhing in agony on the dirt floor of his hut, Bob Wol traced the recent gunshot wounds on his thigh…