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Mon, 06 Feb 2017 18:08:54 GMT

Avdiyivka gets back to life after week-long shelling

Having suffered one of the most violent shellings in months, the frontline town Avdiyivka in Ukraine got back to life, as water and power supplies were restored.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 18:08:11 GMT

EU regulators set to decide on Siemens-Gamesa deal by mid-March

Antitrust regulators from the European Union are set to decide on the approval of Siemens and Gamesa's plan to create the largest wind generator maker by March 13.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 16:58:15 GMT

Brexit to happen despite pro-EU lawmakers' pressure

Theresa May's spokesperson stated that pro-EU lawmakers would not prevent Britain from divorcing the EU. Still, the UK parliament will vote on the ultimate deal.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 16:56:59 GMT

Israeli PM urges Britain to join new sanctions against Iran

In a meeting with Theresa May on Monday, the Israeli PM Netanyahu called on Britain to follow the imposition of new Iran sanctions after the country had tested a ballistic missile.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 16:16:00 GMT

Russian top envoy says US-Russian ministerial relations must be mended

Sergei Ryabkov, the Russian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, stated that restoration of inter-ministerial relations between the two countries was crucial in the current situation.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 16:15:16 GMT

Merkel nominated as conservatives' Chancellor candidate

On Monday, the two conservative parties of Germany, the CDU and the CSU, confirmed they had picked Angela Merkel to run for chancellor in 2017 federal election.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 16:06:27 GMT

Kremlin to disagree with Trump position over Iran

The Kremlin expressed its disagreement with Donald Trump over his Iran evaluation as Russia maintains a co-operative association with Tehran.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 14:12:04 GMT

Afghan avalanches death toll rises to 119

119 people confirmed to be dead and 89 more injured amid the avalanches that hit 22 Afghanistan provinces on Sunday.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 13:55:30 GMT

Czech Republic to cull out 20K poultry

On the back of the bird flu strain spread across the Europe, the Czech government required to cull out about 20K of ducks and other domestic fowl.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 13:12:16 GMT

Kremlin demands apology over Putin affront

The Kremlin asked for an apology for the Russian President Vladimir Putin as a Fox News journalist called Putin a "killer" during the interview with Donald Trump.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 13:11:59 GMT

South Korea to toughen phone battery safety norms

Following the Samsung fiasco with Galaxy Note 7 battery explosions, South Korea is eager to apply stricter rules for Li-ion batteries manufacturing.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 11:57:19 GMT

China to sue security agency official for bribery

China proceeds a probe of the Chinese intelligence agency ex-Vice President suspected in power abuse and bribery.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 11:57:04 GMT

Social media to launch crackdown on phony news

Facebook & Google put on a drive against fabricated news in France, vowing to take control over publications of some leading news agencies on their platforms.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 11:01:24 GMT

Al Shabaab beheads four men in Somalia

Somalia's militant group al Shabaab members publicly executed four people accused of espionage for the Somalian government and their allies.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 11:01:02 GMT

Japanese cash wages up 0.1% in December

The official data showed that Japanese overall wage growth had slowed in December, with cash wages inching up a modest 0.1% compared to a 0.5% increase in November. 

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 10:05:15 GMT

China's C919 aircraft to make first flight

The state media announced that the first C919 passenger aircraft made by Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China would make its first flight within the first half of 2017.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 10:04:55 GMT

Afghan diplomat killed at consulate

On Monday, the Afghan diplomat was killed by a guard in the Afghan consulate in the city of Karachi, south of Pakistan, for unknown reasons.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 09:29:24 GMT

Pence to head voter fraud commission

On Sunday, the President Donald Trump announced that the voter fraud panel will be chaired by the US Vice President Mike Pence.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 09:25:51 GMT

Trump attacks judge on travel ban

The US President Donald Trump criticised the federal judge on travel ban order blocking, saying the court stymies his plan of immigration control.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 09:02:58 GMT

Al Shabaab beheads four men in Somalia

Somalia's militant group al Shabaab members publicly executed four people accused of espionage for the Somalian government and their allies.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 09:02:47 GMT

Japanese cash wages up 0.1% in December

The official data showed that Japanese overall wage growth had slowed in December, with cash wages inching up a modest 0.1% compared to a 0.5% increase in November. 

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 08:01:27 GMT

Australia's retail sales drop 0.1% in December

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the country's retail sales slid 0.1% in the month of December, falling short of expectations for a 0.3% rise.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 08:01:17 GMT

Ryanair profits decline 8% in Q3 2016

Ryanair's Q3 net profits slid as much as 8%, falling to €94.7M from €102.7M posted a year ago on the back of overcapacity in the industry.

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 07:08:18 GMT

Syrian ceasefire talks kick off in Astana

According to the Kazakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs, representatives of Russia, Iran, Turkey and the UN have started a Syrian ceasefire meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan.

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