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US calls ruling a defeat for Iran, ends treaty
AFP, Published on 03/10/2018
» WASHINGTON - The United States on Wednesday called an international court ruling against its Iran sanctions a defeat for Tehran as it terminated a 1955 treaty on which the case was based.
Trump rebuked after mocking Kavanaugh accuser
AFP, Published on 03/10/2018
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump came under heavy fire Wednesday for mocking the woman who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, with two key Republican senators voicing repugnance over the comments.
Putin brands poisoned spy Skripal a 'traitor' and 'scumbag'
AFP, Published on 03/10/2018
» MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday branded former double agent Sergei Skripal a "traitor" and a "scumbag", saying Moscow knew he had cooperated with foreign intelligence after his release in a spy swap.
Wife of Malaysian ex-PM held for money laundering
Published on 03/10/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: The wife of former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak, Rosmah Mansor, was arrested on Wednesday by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).
Ronaldo denies sexual assault accusation
AFP, Published on 03/10/2018
» LAS VEGAS: Cristiano Ronaldo on Wednesday denied accusations by a former American model that he raped her in a Las Vegas hotel in 2009 and said his conscience is clear.
'Cave man' on Koh Phangan under scrutiny by authorities
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 03/10/2018
» SURAT THANI: Authorities visited the dwelling of a 'cave man' on Koh Phangan after his Facebook posts raised suspicions about both the legality and morality of his abode.
'Enough lies!': Bosnian village bans politicians
AFP, Published on 03/10/2018
» PODGORA (BOSNIE-HERZéGOVINE) - As politicians embark on their final days of campaigning for Bosnian elections on Sunday, there is one small corner of the country where they cannot pass: Podgora, a poor hamlet fed up with the government's broken promises.
Oil price of $65-$75 per barrel would 'suit' Russia: Putin
AFP, Published on 03/10/2018
» MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said an oil price of $65 to $75 per barrel would "suit" Moscow, as crude soared this week to reach the highest level since November 2014.
May appeals for party unity at 'toughest phase' of Brexit
AFP, Published on 03/10/2018
» BIRMINGHAM: Prime Minister Theresa May appealed for her bickering party on Wednesday to unite at the "toughest phase" of negotiations aimed at averting economic chaos once Britain leaves the European Union in six months.
Indonesian soldiers ordered to fire on looters
Published on 03/10/2018
» PALU, Indonesia: Indonesian soldiers have been ordered to fire on people caught looting on the quake and tsunami-struck island of Sulawesi, a colonel said Wednesday, after desperate survivors raided shops for food and water.