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Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov

Russia Says US Will Be ‘Fully’ Responsible for Arms Treaty Collapse

Russia on Tuesday blamed Washington for the looming collapse of a key arms control deal after fresh talks to save the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty led nowhere. “Responsibility for this fully and completely rests with the American side,” state news agency RIA Novosti quoted Russian deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov ...

January 15, 2019

World

Several Injured in Powerful Blast at Paris Bakery

A powerful explosion badly damaged a bakery in central Paris on Saturday, injuring several people and smashing nearby windows after a suspected gas leak, police and AFP journalists said. A fire broke out after the blast at around 9am (0800 GMT) in the city’s 9th district, a residential and shopping ...

January 12, 2019

World

Italy Considering Reopening Embassy in Syria: Foreign Minister

The Italian government is thinking about reopening the country’s embassy in Syria, Foreign Minister Enzo Moavero Milanese said on Friday. “We are working to assess if and when,” he said. “Naturally it is very important that the situation in Syria heads towards a more normal outlook. “Things on this front ...

January 11, 2019

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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov

Russia: It’s Hard to Believe Complete US Withdrawal from Syria

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said Wednesday it was hard to believe that the United States would pull out of Syria completely under the current circumstances, given the strong position of those who support the continued US military presence in the Arab Republic. “I believe the positions of those ...

January 9, 2019

World

Russian Military Police Starts Patrols around Syria’s Manbij

Russian military police have begun patrolling around the Syrian city of Manbij, a spokesman said Tuesday, moving into an area once held by US-backed Kurdish forces. Russian forces are acting in support of Syrian Army troops who recently deployed around Manbij, in Aleppo province near the border with Turkey. Kurdish ...

January 8, 2019

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UK’s Brexit Vote Planned for Jan. 15, No Plans to Delay EU Exit

Britain plans to hold a vote in parliament on the government’s deal to leave the European Union on Jan. 15, Prime Minister Theresa May’s spokesman said on Tuesday after a meeting of senior ministers. May again told her cabinet it was not government policy to delay Brexit by extending the ...

January 8, 2019

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European Commission Rules Out Brexit Renegotiation

EU leaders will not renegotiate the Brexit deal with the UK agreed upon in December with UK prime minister Theresa May, the European Commission stated. Brussels expects the UK to withdraw from the EU under a no-deal scenario, EU officials said. “The deal that is on the table is the ...

January 7, 2019

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Majority of UK Voters Back Final Say Vote on Brexit Deal: Poll

Over half of Britons back a second Brexit referendum, thinking that the final say on the UK’s coming exit from the EU should be decided by the public, according to the biggest Brexit poll held since the 2016 referendum. “The YouGov survey of 25,000 citizens showed 53 percent favour a ...

January 6, 2019

World

Moscow Demands Answers after FBI Arrests Russian

Russia said Saturday it wanted an explanation from Washington over the arrest of one of its nationals, as Moscow continued to hold a US citizen for alleged espionage. FBI agents arrested Dmitry Makarenko on December 29 on Saipan, a US island in the western Pacific and he had since been ...

January 5, 2019

World

‘Yellow Vests’ Movement Holds Protests in Paris for Eight Weeks in Row

“Yellow Vest” protesters are demonstrating for the eighth week in a row in Paris on 5 January. The wave of so-called yellow vest protests — named after the obligatory attribute of French drivers — started in France in mid-November. The French government has scrapped its planned hike in diesel taxes ...

January 5, 2019