Trump says U.S. may reach trade deal with Japan by end of May

President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shake hands before a bilateral meeting at the Akasaka Palace, Monday, Nov. 6, 2017. Photo courtesy of jp.usembassy.gov WASHINGTON, April 27 (NNN-KYODO) – U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he thinks it is possible the United States and Japan may strike…

Russian warplanes strike rebel positions in Syria’s Idlib

DAMASCUS, April 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — Russian warplanes struck positions of the rebels in northwestern Syria on Friday in retaliation for rebels’ shelling on a Russian air base, a war monitor reported. The Russian airstrikes targeted the positions of the rebels in the countryside of the northwestern province of Idlib and…

Sri Lanka bombings ringleader died in hotel attack, president says

COLOMBO, April 26, 2019 (NNN- BSS) – An Islamic extremist believed to have played a key role in Sri Lanka’s deadly Easter bombings died in an attack on a Colombo hotel, the country’s president confirmed Friday. “What intelligence agencies have told me is that Zahran was killed duringthe Shangri-La attack,”…

One Belt, One Road: China’s Grand Take on Economic Globalization

BEIJING, April 26 (NNN- Xinhua) — President Xi Jinping said Friday that China will increase imports of goods and services on a larger scale. China will further lower its tariff rates, Xi said in a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Second Belt and Road Forum for International…

Kim resolves to deepen Russia ties, Putin calls for peaceful resolution of nuke standoff

This photo released by the Associated Press shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (L) shaking hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin before their first summit at Far Eastern Federal University in Russia’s Pacific port city of Vladivostok on April 25, 2019. Photo courtesy of Yonhap VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, April 26 (NNN-Yonhap)…

Kim, Putin to hold first summit over denuclearization, economic cooperation

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (C) talks with Russia officials upon arriving in Russia’s Far East city of Vladivostok on April 24, 2019, in this photo provided by the Primorsky Krai government. Photo courtesy of Yonhap VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, April 25 (NNN-Yonhap) — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is set to…

N.K. leader Kim arrives in Vladivostok for summit with Putin

By Song Sang-ho BERNAMA File photo of the Russky Bridge in Russia’s far eastern city of Vladivostok. VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, April 24 (NNN-YONHAP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrived in Russia’s Far Eastern city of Vladivostok on Wednesday for his first summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid stalled nuclear…

N.K. leader Kim set to arrive in Vladivostok for summit with Putin

A police officer engages in a security operation at a train station in Russia’s Far Eastern city of Vladivostok on April 24, 2019. Photo courtesy of Yonhap VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, April 24 (NNN-Yonhap) — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is set to arrive by train in Russia’s Far Eastern city of…

North Korea’s Kim heads to Russia for summit with Putin

SEOUL, April 24 (NNN-Yonhap) — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un departed for Russia by train Wednesday for his first summit with President Vladimir Putin, state media reported. Kim’s special train left for Russia earlier in the day, the Korean Central News Agency said. It did not specify from where it…

INTERPOL deploying team to support investigation into bombings

COLOMBO, April 23 (NNN-NEWSLK) -INTERPOL is deploying a team tomorrow (23rd) to Sri Lanka to assist the national authorities investigating the series of bomb attacks at churches and hotels which left nearly 300 dead and some 500 injured.Checks are already being made against the Organization’s Stolen and Lost Travel Documents…
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