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Boris Johnson: Russia’s position in Skripal case is ‘increasingly bizarre’
World
March 20, 2018
Boris Johnson: Russia’s position in Skripal case is ‘increasingly bizarre’
DW: Mr. Johnson, some days ago you said that it was extremely likely that President Putin personally ordered the use of…
Donald Trump proposes death penalty for some drug dealers to battle opioid epidemic
World
March 19, 2018
Donald Trump proposes death penalty for some drug dealers to battle opioid epidemic
The US president wants to execute drug dealers as part of his plan to combat addiction. Trump will also ask…
Two Israelis killed in suspected West Bank car ramming: reports
Middle East
March 18, 2018
Two Israelis killed in suspected West Bank car ramming: reports
Two Israelis were killed and at least two others wounded Friday in a suspected car ramming near the Jewish settlement…
Syria: More than 10,000 people flee eastern Ghouta as fighting intensifies
Middle East
March 18, 2018
Syria: More than 10,000 people flee eastern Ghouta as fighting intensifies
Russian military spokesman Vladimir Zolotukhin said at least 11,000 people have fled the besieged area of eastern Ghouta in Syria…
Syria: Al-Qaida and IS increasingly lose territory to Assad
Middle East
March 18, 2018
Syria: Al-Qaida and IS increasingly lose territory to Assad
With Syria’s civil war now in its eighth year, the “Islamic State” (IS) and al-Qaida — two of the most…
Turkey releases Sahin Alpay on condition of house arrest
Middle East
March 18, 2018
Turkey releases Sahin Alpay on condition of house arrest
Sahin Alpay, a journalist for the now defunct Zaman daily, walked out of a Turkish jail on Saturday morning after…
Several killed in Miami after pedestrian bridge collapses over highway
World
March 16, 2018
Several killed in Miami after pedestrian bridge collapses over highway
A pedestrian bridge has collapsed atop an eight-lane highway in Miami, crushing cars beneath. US media reports suggest several people…
Baghdad ends air blockade on Iraqi Kurdistan
Middle East
March 15, 2018
Baghdad ends air blockade on Iraqi Kurdistan
Iraqi authorities have said they will end a six-month air blockade imposed on Iraqi Kurdistan in response to the region’s…
EU greenlights €3 billion for Syrian refugees in Turkey
World
March 15, 2018
EU greenlights €3 billion for Syrian refugees in Turkey
The EU has unlocked €3 billion ($3.7 billion) for projects to help Syrian refugees in Turkey in a second payment…
Israeli government avoids early election
Middle East
March 14, 2018
Israeli government avoids early election
Israel’s government reached a compromise on Tuesday to avoid an early election, overcoming a Cabinet crisis over a controversial bill…