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Russia’s MTS to pay $850 mn in US graft case as Islam Karimov’s daughter charged

NEW YORK, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – US prosecutors Thursday reached an $850 million settlement with Russia’s leading telecoms firm over…

Thai Constitutional Court dissolves Thai Raksa Chart party for nominating princess as PM

Leader of Thai Raksa Chart political party Preechapol Pongpanich (centre) leaves from party headquarters to appear in the Constitutional Court…

S. Korea, U.S. vow close coordination on N. Korea amid concern about rift

The combined image provided by Yonhap News TV shows Lee Do-hoon (L), South Korea’s special representative for Korean Peninsula peace…

Diplomatic progress as Angola hosts Portugal president

LUANDA, March 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is in the Angolan capital of Luanda where, together…

Britain To Increase Investments In Lebanon: Offical

The President of the Council of Ministers Saad Hariri, right, received at the Grand Serail the UK Minister of State…

UK government loses House of Lords vote calling for EU customs union

LONDON, March 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Britain’s House of Lords passed an amendment on Wednesday calling for the government to negotiate…

UK, EU end Brexit talks with no sign of breakthrough

BRUSSELS, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) – EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier and his British counterparts on Tuesday wrapped up the latest…

Venezuela’s Maduro says he will defeat opposition

Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro visit the construction site of a hotel complex in Caraballeda, Venezuela March 2, 2019. Photo courtesy…

India plays down US move to end preferential trade treatment

By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, March 5 (NNN-BERNAMA) — India on Tuesday played down the United States (US) decision to…

Update: Brexit talks resume as divorce day looms

BRUSSELS, March 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier meets Britain’s negotiating team on Tuesday as both…