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Wednesday 02/August/2017 20:42 PM

Trump signs 'flawed' Russia sanctions law

Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump grudgingly signed into law on Wednesday new sanctions against Russia that Congress had approved overwhelmingly last...

Wednesday 02/August/2017 20:22 PM

Italian parliament gives green light to Libya naval mission

Rome: Italy's parliament authorised on Wednesday a limited naval mission to help Libya's coastguard curb migrant flows, which have become a source...

Wednesday 02/August/2017 20:15 PM

Iraq in market to raise $1 billion for bond

Dubai: Iraq started marketing a $1 billion bond on Wednesday, its first international debt issuance as a standalone credit since 2006 and an attempt to put...

Wednesday 02/August/2017 20:10 PM

Western powers warn Iran rocket test a 'threatening step'

United Nations: The United States, Britain, France and Germany warned the United Nations on Wednesday that Iran had taken "a threatening and...

Wednesday 02/August/2017 20:02 PM

Syrians evacuate Lebanese border camps for rebel-held territory

Beirut: Buses carrying Syrian militants and refugees left a Lebanese border area bound for a rebel-held part of Syria on Wednesday, under a deal made after...

Wednesday 02/August/2017 18:14 PM

In pictures: Colorado militias training exercise

Wednesday 02/August/2017 18:06 PM

In pictures: Tourists visit Tunisia's Carthage

Wednesday 02/August/2017 17:46 PM

In pictures: Protest against Brazil President Michel Temer

Wednesday 02/August/2017 17:41 PM

In pictures: Tourists visit Jakarta's Old Town

Wednesday 02/August/2017 17:14 PM

Myanmar shuffles energy, finance ministers amid slowing growth

Yangon: Myanmar has replaced its minister for energy, state media reported on Wednesday, as Aung San Suu Kyi's administration looks to address concerns...