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Sun, 11 Feb 2018 07:07:13 GMT

Russia ready to sell S-400 to US

The Head of Russian defense corporation Rostec Sergey Chemezov noted on Sunday that S-400 surface-to-air missile batteries were designed for defensive purposes and, for this reason, Russia can supply it not only to Turkey but even to the US.

Sun, 11 Feb 2018 06:05:17 GMT

Man attacks four parishioners in Indonesia

According to local media reports, an unknown man wounded on Sunday four parishioners in the city of Yogyakarta in Indonesia before police managed to neutralize him.

Sun, 11 Feb 2018 06:05:11 GMT

Germany does not want to discuss controversial Polish law

In a week before meeting with the Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, the German Chancellor Angela Merkel said it will not discuss the recently adopted Holocaust-related law, as Germany bears full responsibility for the crimes committed during WWII.

Sun, 11 Feb 2018 05:04:52 GMT

Olympics organizers repel cyber attack

Organizers of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics confirmed on Sunday it became an object of cyber attack during the opening ceremony two days ago; the source of attack remains undisclosed.

Sun, 11 Feb 2018 05:04:37 GMT

Death toll from bus accident in Hong Kong rises to 19

According to local law enforcement agencies, 19 people have lost their lives and 40 other had been severely injured after a bus crashed on a major highway in Hong Kong's suburbs.

Sun, 11 Feb 2018 04:29:08 GMT

Merkel declines to comment Polish new Holocaust law

Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel dodged a question concerning Poland's new law that imposed jail terms for saying that the country was involved in the Holocaust.

Sun, 11 Feb 2018 04:28:09 GMT

North Korea unable to pay dues to UN

North Korea stated that it was unable to pay the share of the UN budgets for 2018 due to international sanctions on the country's foreign exchange bank

Sun, 11 Feb 2018 03:28:17 GMT

Tesco plans discount store chain

The UK biggest retailer Tesco stated that it was planning the development of a chain of discount stores to withstand the growth of rivals Lidl and Aldi.

Sun, 11 Feb 2018 03:20:36 GMT

Australian big banks cut jobs as inquiry looms

Big banks in Australia were responding to a revenue crisis by cutting jobs, causing fears that the tarnished reputation of the industry could take another hit on an inquiry.

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 21:13:30 GMT

Boko Haram returns 13 hostages to Nigerian authorities

According to Nigerian officials, Boko Haram freed on Saturday three lecturers from the University of Maiduguri and 10 police officers who were captured last month.

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 21:09:34 GMT

Pence says US, Japan and South Korea share common view on North Korea

The US Vice President Mike Pence said on Saturday that his country, South Korea and Japan made a common decision to impose sanctions on North Korea over development of its nuclear program.

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 20:04:49 GMT

Inhabitants of Marcera march against racism

Thousands of residents of the city of Marcera marched on Saturday to express their aversion to racism after an unknown man opened fire and injured six migrants that came to Italy from Africa.

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 20:04:42 GMT

Netanyahu says Israel reserves the right of self-defense

The Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday evening that his country does not want war with Syria but will not hesitate to use any means to defend itself from Iran's attempts to gain a foothold near its borders.

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 18:05:21 GMT

Alibaba launches new project in Pyeongchang

The CEO of Alibaba Jack Ma announced on Saturday that his company is starting a project that will build a "smarter" Olympic village and bring to all stakeholders "more money".

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 18:05:13 GMT

Russia says Israeli strike endangers de-escalation zone

The Foreign Ministry of Russia stated on Saturday that a series of airstrikes conducted by Israeli air forces in Syria causes serious concern and might jeopardize the de-escalation zone in southern side of the country.

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 17:09:38 GMT

Egyptian jets strike Sinai militants

The Spokesman of Egyptian Army Colonel Tamer al-Rifai informed on Saturday that country's air forces have successfully hit militants' positions in central and northern Sinai.

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 17:09:30 GMT

EU notes Bayer Monsanto deal must not harm competition

The EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Verstager noted on Saturday that Bayer and Monsanto must ensure that their merger will not impede rivalry in digital farming market.

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 16:06:03 GMT

Mary McDonald becomes new President of Sinn Fein

Mary Lou McDonald, the former member of the European Parliament, was officially affirmed as the new leader of the left-wing Irish Sinn Fein political party, thus replacing Gerry Adams on this post.

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 16:05:56 GMT

China asks to extradite Uighur detainees

The Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia Ahmad Zahid Hamidi stated on Saturday that China asked Malaysia to extradite 11 Uighur who had been previously arrested for escape from detention centre in Thailand.

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 15:07:11 GMT

18 people die in bus accident in Hong Kong

According to local media reports, not less than 18 people lost their lives on Saturday after a bus moving at high speed crashed on a major highway near Hong Kong.

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 15:07:02 GMT

Iran rejects Israeli report about downed drone

The Spokesman of Foreign Ministry of Iran Bahram Qasemi said on Saturday that Israeli report about destruction of their drone flying over Israel is "ridiculous".

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 14:05:37 GMT

Turkish military helicopter crashes near Afrin

According to the Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, two soldiers died on Saturday after the Kurdish YPG fighters downed their helicopter near the city of Afrin.

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 14:05:25 GMT

Saudi cleric stands against wearing abayas

A member of the Council of Senior Scholars Sheikh Abdullah al-Mutlaq noted that an absolute majority of women in the Muslim world are not required to wear abayas and, for this reason, Saudi Arabia should also revoke such demand.

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 13:26:30 GMT

Costa Rica to cancel 30-year ban on planting robusta

On Friday, the Ministry of Agriculture of Costa Rica stated that 30-year ban on planting robusta, which represents 40% of global coffee production, will be abandoned. 

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