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 European diplomats: Iran decision response to new US sanctions President Hassan Rouhani is expected to announce new decisions in response to the US unilateral sanctions on Iran and its “hostile acts” on the first anniversary of America’s withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal, Iranian media reported on Monday. The new measures, as Iranian media said, […]

The Månstorp elderly care home currently caters to all elderly people, whether or not they have dementia. Photo: Pontus Lindahl/TT A municipality in southern Sweden wants to set up the country’s first ‘dementia village’, following a successful model pioneered in The Netherlands and Denmark. The town of Vellinge, near Malmö, is expected on Tuesday to […]

A Russian Su-24 strike aircraft takes off from the Khmeimim airbase in Syria. © Sputnik / Dmitriy Vinogradov Syrian militants fired 36 rockets at Russia’s Khmeimim airbase in two attacks on Monday, but both were repelled by the air defenses with no damage dealt, the Russian military said, adding that jets launched strikes in response. […]

AA Photo The decision of Turkey’s top election board for a rerun of the local polls in Istanbul will lift the shadow on the mayoral elections in the city and strengthen democracy, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, noting that irregularities and other breaches of law cast a shadow on the will of the people. “The […]

A Palestinian youth searches for his belongings under the rubble of a building that was destroyed by Israeli air strikes, in Gaza [Mohammed Salem/Reuters Palestinian officials say a ceasefire agreement has been reached with Israel to end a surge of violence in the Gaza Strip and southern Israel that has led to the deaths of […]

An Aeroflot captain who piloted the Superjet 100 in Moscow has revealed harrowing details of the accident, saying he had to crash-land with full tanks, which possibly led to the jet catching fire right after its bumpy touchdown. There was “a bright flash and a bang” moments before the pilots began an immediate descent into Moscow’s Sheremetyevo […]

The house of Moshe Agadi, 58, killed from shrapnel wounds after his house was hit by a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip in Ashkelon, southern Israel on May 5, 2019. (Noam Rivkin Fenton/Flash90) The Israeli military sent an additional tank brigade to the Gaza border on Sunday and prepared for fighting in the coming […]

A Boeing 737 is seen in the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. May 3, 2019 in this picture obtained from social media. (REUTERS Photo) A charter plane carrying 143 people and traveling from Cuba to north Florida ended up in a river at the end of a runway Friday night, though no critical […]

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone Friday about a number of topics including North Korea and violence in Venezuela. | Alexander Nemenov/Getty Images President Donald Trump spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin for more than an hour, discussing the situation in Venezuela and special counsel Robert Mueller’s […]

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – North Korea has test-fired several short-range projectiles, South Korea said Saturday, in what appears to be Pyongyangs latest provocation following the breakdown of nuclear talks. North Korea fired the barrage of projectiles from the eastern town of Wonsan into the sea off Koreas east coast just after 9 a.m. local time, […]