UK PM May to make statement on Salisbury: opposition Labour
British Prime Minister Theresa May will make a statement to parliament on Wednesday on Salisbury, the opposition Labour Party said on Twitter, referring to the place where a former Russian spy and his daughter were poisoned with a nerve agent.
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British Prime Minister Theresa May will make a statement to parliament on Wednesday on Salisbury, the opposition Labour Party said on Twitter, referring to the place where a former Russian spy and his daughter were poisoned with a nerve agent.
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Merkel's allies want close ties with Britain, reject hard Brexit
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's CSU Bavarian allies said on Wednesday that they wanted to have a close relationship with Britain after its departure from the European Union.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel's CSU Bavarian allies said on Wednesday that they wanted to have a close relationship with Britain after its departure from the European Union.
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UK PM May to make statement on Salisbury - House of Commons leader
British Prime Minister Theresa May will make a statement to parliament on Wednesday on Salisbury, the leader of the House of Commons said, referring to the place where a former Russian spy and his daughter were poisoned with a nerve agent.
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British Prime Minister Theresa May will make a statement to parliament on Wednesday on Salisbury, the leader of the House of Commons said, referring to the place where a former Russian spy and his daughter were poisoned with a nerve agent.
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South Korean envoys meet Kim in North to prepare for third summit
South Korea said its envoys met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang on Wednesday to prepare for a third inter-Korean summit later this month, with hopes of putting momentum back into stalled talks between the North and the United States on denuclearization.
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South Korea said its envoys met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang on Wednesday to prepare for a third inter-Korean summit later this month, with hopes of putting momentum back into stalled talks between the North and the United States on denuclearization.
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UK names two Russians for attempted murder of Skripals
British prosecutors said on Wednesday they have sufficient evidence to charge two Russian nationals with conspiracy to murder former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in England in March.
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British prosecutors said on Wednesday they have sufficient evidence to charge two Russian nationals with conspiracy to murder former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in England in March.
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Turkey's Erdogan hopes Tehran summit will avert Idlib offensive, Hurriyet says
Turkey hopes a summit with Iranian and Russian leaders in Tehran on Friday will avert a Syrian government offensive on the rebel-held Idlib enclave and prevent a new influx of refugees to Turkey, President Tayyip Erdogan was quoted as saying.
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Turkey hopes a summit with Iranian and Russian leaders in Tehran on Friday will avert a Syrian government offensive on the rebel-held Idlib enclave and prevent a new influx of refugees to Turkey, President Tayyip Erdogan was quoted as saying.
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Farmers' protest disrupts Indian capital as opposition targets Modi
Thousands of farmers and laborers paralyzed the Indian capital on Wednesday in a protest against what they called the anti-people policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, as opposition parties step up pressure ahead of key elections.
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Thousands of farmers and laborers paralyzed the Indian capital on Wednesday in a protest against what they called the anti-people policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, as opposition parties step up pressure ahead of key elections.
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U.S.'s Pompeo arrives in Pakistan; to meet new prime minister
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo landed in Pakistan on Wednesday for a brief visit on his whistle-stop tour of the region, with the war in Afghanistan and the issue of Islamist militants once again set to dominate discussions with Pakistan.
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo landed in Pakistan on Wednesday for a brief visit on his whistle-stop tour of the region, with the war in Afghanistan and the issue of Islamist militants once again set to dominate discussions with Pakistan.
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Russia says summit to help clarify military situation in Syria's Idlib: TASS
Russia's deputy foreign minister said on Wednesday that the military situation in the Syrian rebel-held province of Idlib would become clearer after a summit in Tehran on Friday, the TASS news agency reported.
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Russia's deputy foreign minister said on Wednesday that the military situation in the Syrian rebel-held province of Idlib would become clearer after a summit in Tehran on Friday, the TASS news agency reported.
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Somali militants kill soldiers, kidnap scores of elders
Gunmen from Somalia's Al Shabaab group killed six people including at least four soldiers in the streets of the capital, a day after the Islamist movement kidnapped scores of elders in a central region, officials said.
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Gunmen from Somalia's Al Shabaab group killed six people including at least four soldiers in the streets of the capital, a day after the Islamist movement kidnapped scores of elders in a central region, officials said.
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Norway's $1 trillion fund to beef up scrutiny on sustainability, ocean pollution
Norway's $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund wants companies in which it invests to follow stricter guidelines on global sustainability and strengthen efforts to combat plastic pollution of the oceans, it said on Wednesday.
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Norway's $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund wants companies in which it invests to follow stricter guidelines on global sustainability and strengthen efforts to combat plastic pollution of the oceans, it said on Wednesday.
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Japan begins clean-up after typhoon kills 11; major airport closed
Japan began on Wednesday to clean up after a powerful typhoon killed 11 people, injured hundreds and stranded thousands at a flooded airport, though when the airport in an industrial and tourist hub might reopen was not clear.
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Japan began on Wednesday to clean up after a powerful typhoon killed 11 people, injured hundreds and stranded thousands at a flooded airport, though when the airport in an industrial and tourist hub might reopen was not clear.
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Israeli minister: no knowledge of Trump ordering Assad killed
Israel's intelligence minister said on Wednesday he had no knowledge of close ally U.S. President Donald Trump ever ordering the killing of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad.
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Israel's intelligence minister said on Wednesday he had no knowledge of close ally U.S. President Donald Trump ever ordering the killing of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad.
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UK names two Russians for attempted murder of Skripals with nerve agent
British prosecutors on Wednesday identified two Russians who they accused of trying to murder former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia with a military-grade nerve agent in England.
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British prosecutors on Wednesday identified two Russians who they accused of trying to murder former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia with a military-grade nerve agent in England.
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Russia says names of men accused over Skripal 'mean nothing to us': RIA
The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that the names of two men British prosecutors have accused of trying to murder former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia meant nothing to Moscow, the RIA news agency reported.
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The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that the names of two men British prosecutors have accused of trying to murder former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia meant nothing to Moscow, the RIA news agency reported.
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Russia's OPCW envoy says Russia had nothing to do with Skripal poisoning: RIA
Russia's envoy to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) said on Wednesday that Moscow had nothing to do with the poisoning of Sergei Skripal, a former Russian spy, in England, the RIA news agency reported.
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Russia's envoy to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) said on Wednesday that Moscow had nothing to do with the poisoning of Sergei Skripal, a former Russian spy, in England, the RIA news agency reported.
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Mladic appeals judges replaced over bias allegations
Three out of five appeals judges hearing the case of former Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladic at an international tribunal have been removed from the panel due to possible bias, court documents released on Wednesday showed.
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Three out of five appeals judges hearing the case of former Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladic at an international tribunal have been removed from the panel due to possible bias, court documents released on Wednesday showed.
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Support for Macron's party falls ahead of EU elections: poll
Support for French President Emmanuel Macron's party has slipped with its lead over the far-right National Rally ahead of next May's European Parliament elections now only three percentage points, a survey published on Wednesday showed.
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Support for French President Emmanuel Macron's party has slipped with its lead over the far-right National Rally ahead of next May's European Parliament elections now only three percentage points, a survey published on Wednesday showed.
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EU envoys agree to extend Russia blacklist over Ukraine turmoil
European Union envoys on Wednesday agreed to prolong for another six months the bloc's blacklist of people and entities involved in Russia's detribalization of Ukraine, diplomats and officials said.
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European Union envoys on Wednesday agreed to prolong for another six months the bloc's blacklist of people and entities involved in Russia's detribalization of Ukraine, diplomats and officials said.
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U.S.'s Pompeo meets new Pakistan PM Khan; seeks to 'reset' ties
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Wednesday, in the first high-level U.S. visit to the new government, looking to "reset" relations strained over the war in Afghanistan.
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Wednesday, in the first high-level U.S. visit to the new government, looking to "reset" relations strained over the war in Afghanistan.
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Britain would now vote to stay in the EU, new poll shows
Britons would choose to stay in the European Union if given the option, according to an opinion poll on Wednesday that showed a six-point swing away from Brexit and the highest support for EU membership in such a survey since the 2016 referendum.
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Britons would choose to stay in the European Union if given the option, according to an opinion poll on Wednesday that showed a six-point swing away from Brexit and the highest support for EU membership in such a survey since the 2016 referendum.
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