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Japan lawmakers allow emperor to abdicate
Japan’s lower house of parliament passes a bill allowing Emperor Akihito to abdicate.
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POLITICS
Muslims hold demo to protest Trump’s rhetoric
A number of Muslims have held a demonstration outside the Trump Tower to protest against Trump's rhetoric against Islam.
INTERVIEWS
'Trump’s travel ban aimed at waging war on Islam'
An analyst says Trump’s revised travel ban is improper and racist and it has nothing to do with protecting America’s borders and national security but rather waging a war on Islam.
RUSSIA
Russia wants normalized ties with US: Putin
President Putin says restoration of normal ties between Moscow and Washington will serve the interests of both sides.
BAHRAIN UPRISING
‘Bahrain tensions prevent national reconciliation’
France warns that increasing tensions in Bahrain are preventing national reconciliation efforts in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom.
POLITICS
Theresa May's share of vote falls to 45%: Poll
The British prime minister’s lead over the opposition Labour Party diminishes sharply in the run-up to the upcoming general election.
POLITICS
Iran vows full support for Afghan terror fight
The Iranian parliament speaker says Iran will spare no effort to help Afghanistan’s fight against terrorism.
SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi court upholds opposition writer's verdict
A Saudi Arabian court has upheld a seven-year prison sentence for writer Nazeer al-Majed.
RUSSIA
Russia still backs Paris deal despite US withdrawal
Russia says it will likely stick to the Paris Climate Agreement despite Washington's backtrack on the deal.
POLITICS
Pittsburgh mayor fires back at Trump
The mayor of Pittsburgh has censured Trump for his use of the city in rationalizing withdrawal from the 2015 Paris climate agreement.
ENERGY
Lukoil to sign Iran oil deals 'within months'
Russia’s energy giant Lukoil says it expects to sign oil project development contracts with Iran within the next few months.
RUSSIA
Russia tests tactical missile during Tajik drills
Moscow test-fires its Iskander tactical ballistic missile outside the Russian soil for the first time during joint drills with Tajikistan.
ENERGY
Iran, Russia sign ‘revised’ oil-for-goods deal
Russia’s Energy Minister Alexander Novak says Moscow has signed a revised oil-for-goods contract with Iran, adding that the changes concerned technical aspects and prices.
RUSSIA
Russia slams fresh US sanctions on N Korea
Moscow protests Washington’s new North Korea-related sanctions which targeted two Russian firms and a company director.
PALESTINE
Palestinian girl shot by Israel troops dies of wounds
A Palestinian teenage girl succumbs to the injuries she sustained in a shooting assault by Israeli forces.
MILITARY
US deploying strategic B-52 bombers to Europe
The US Air Force is deploying long-range B-52 bombers and 800 airmen to Britain in support of joint exercises with NATO allies in June.
INTERVIEWS
‘Trump decision driven by reelection thoughts'
An activist says US President Donald Trump is underestimating reactions from American nationals and international players to his policy about climate change.
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