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Qaeda-linked Syria Group Kills 21 Regime Forces: Monitor
Referring to the attack, the foreign ministry said Syria 'will not allow terrorists and those who are behind them to carry on with their attacks against innocent civilians and the armed forces'.
China Lodges Protest With Canada Over Huawei Executive's Extradition Process
US authorities filed almost two dozen charges against Huawei, the world's second largest smartphone maker, and Meng Wanzhou in January, along with a formal request for her extradition.
Mountain Lion Strangled by Colorado Man Was Orphaned Cougar Cub
The encounter between the young predator and Travis Kauffman garnered international headlines when authorities revealed that the 31-year-old man had not only survived a rare mountain lion attack but had suffocated the cat by stepping on its throat.
Bangladesh Tells UN Security Council it Will No Longer Take in Myanmar Refugees
Foreign Secretary Shahidul Haque told a UN Secretary council meeting that the crisis over the repatriation of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya sheltering in his country had gone from "bad to worse" and urged the council to take "decisive" action.
Israeli Prosecutors Say They Plan to Charge PM Benjamin Netanyahu in Corruption Cases
Benjamin Netanyahu is suspected of wrongfully accepting $264,000-worth of gifts, which prosecutors said included cigars and champagne, from wealthy businessmen and dispensing favors in alleged bids for favourable coverage by a newspaper and a website.
Michael Cohen Says Trump Knew about WikiLeaks Email Dump Beforehand
Michael Cohen has pleaded guilty to lying to Congress about the project, which he says Trump knew about as Cohen was negotiating with Russia during the 2016 election campaign.
Donald Trump Meets North Korea's Kim Jong Un in Vietnam For Second Nuclear Summit
Kim and Trump shook hands and smiled briefly in front of a row of their countries' flags at the Metropole hotel in the Vietnamese capital, Hanoi.
Recognise India's Legitimacy to Ensure its Security Against Cross-border Terrorism, Says France
France solemnly calls on India and Pakistan to exercise restraint so as to avert any risk of military escalation and preserve strategic stability in the region.
'With You 100 Percent': US Vice President Mike Pence Passes Trump's Message to Venezuela's Guaido
Guaido warned against 'indulging' Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, saying to do so 'would be a threat to all of America.'
Donald Trump, Kim Jong Un May Agree To Formally End Korean War At Vietnam Summit
The devastating conflict between communist North Korea, backed by China, and the capitalist South, aided by the United States, ended in 1953 with an armistice rather than a peace treaty, leaving Pyongyang and Washington still technically at war.
Cuba in Historic Referendum Votes For New Socialist Constitution
Cuba's vote comes after the latest attack on socialism by US President Donald Trump, who last week said socialist ideology is "dying." Trump's words served to have boosted those voting in favour of the new constitution.
Trump Says He's Inclined to Extend China Trade Deadline And Meet Xi Soon
The Republican president said he probably would meet with Xi in March in Florida to decide on the most important terms of a trade deal.
Indian-Americans Protest Against Pulwama Terror Attack Outside Pakistani, Chinese Consulates in Chicago
Indian-Americans urged the Chinese Consulate in Chicago that Beijing should 'stop sheltering and supporting hard line extremist terrorists' at the United Nations.
Woman Dies After Eating at Michelin-star Restaurant in Spain, 29 Other Fall Sick
RiFF restaurant was opened by German chef Bernd H Knoller in 2001 and awarded a Michelin star in 2009. (Image: Twitter)
Concrete Measures' on Sex Abuse Needed, Pope Tells Vatican Summit
Themes of responsibility, accountability and transparency form the backbone of the summit and will provide its participants with the keys to ensuring child safety - an issue that has shaken the Catholic Church instution.
Trump Bars Alabama Woman Who Joined ISIS from Returning, Says She’s Not US Citizen
An US official said that investigation showed that Hoda Muthana was not entitled to her passport.