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Kremlin condemns ‘absurdity’ as Britain bars RT, Sputnik from conference

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The Kremlin on Tuesday said it regretted that Russia's RT and Sputnik news organisations were…

Hong Kong protest group vows new rallies, rejects city leader’s comments

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A key Hong Kong protest group behind mass rallies against a widely loathed China extradition…

Iran passes uranium enrichment cap set by endangered deal

by Kay Armin Serjoie TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran on Monday breached a uranium enrichment cap set by a troubled…

Hong Kong leader Lam says China extradition bill ‘dead’

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong's pro-Beijing leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday said a widely loathed proposal to…

US State Dept approves potential $2.2 billion arms sale to Taiwan

by W.G. Dunlop WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US State Department has approved the potential sale to Taiwan of…

First Democratic candidate drops from White House race

by Elodie CUZIN WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Congressman Eric Swalwell became the first candidate to drop out of the…

Tajikistan probes poisoning deaths of 14 prisoners

DUSHANBE, Tajikistan (AFP) -- Tajikistan has opened a criminal investigation after 14 prisoners were fatally poisoned while they were being…

PM-elect Mitsotakis vows to make Greece ‘proud’ after vote triumph

by John HADOULIS ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Greece's conservative prime minister-elect Kyriakos Mitsotakis vowed that the country would "proudly" enter…

Iran to face more ‘isolation, sanctions’: Pompeo

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Iran will face further sanctions in response to its expected breach Sunday of a uranium…

Trump: Migrant detention centers to open to media

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Sunday said migrant detention centers that have come under criticism…

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