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No reason to lift anti-Russia bans: Merkel
The German chancellor says there is no reason for the EU to remove its sanctions on Russia over its alleged role in the Ukraine crisis.

The German chancellor says there is no reason for the EU to remove its sanctions on Russia over its alleged role in the Ukraine crisis.

US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has apologized for past controversial comments that "may have caused personal pain."

The Turkish FM emphasizes the role of Iran and Russia in efforts to find a lasting solution to the Syria crisis.

China has conducted a naval drill in the Sea of Japan, a Chinese military publication says.

Daesh claims responsibility for a recent terrorist attack on a traffic police post outside Moscow, Russia.

An activist says the racial policies of the UK government and its austerity measures have exacerbated the situation of inequality and racial hate crimes.

The Lebanese resistance movement of Hezbollah says Takfiri terrorism is propped up by the Israel regime.

Congo is currently hosting the South Sudanese rebel leader, who fled his country amid a fresh outbreak of violence.

Pressure is mounting on British Prime Minister Theresa May to vote against Saudi Arabia’s retention of the United Nations human rights council chair.

The Hezbollah resistance movement warns against the construction by Israel of a road in an Israeli-occupied area in southern Lebanon.

Police in Mexico stand accused of using excessive force and executing nearly two dozen civilians in a raid against drug dealers last year.

Two British police officers are under criminal investigation over the death of former black English footballer Dalian Atkinson.

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) says it is evacuating its staff from six hospitals in northern Yemen after they were pounded by Saudi jets several times.

The police chief of Chicago recommends the firing of seven officers accused of making false reports over the deadly cop shooting of a black teenager.

Iran’s Kimia Alizadeh wins the bronze medal in women's featherweight class of taekwondo competitions at the Rio 2016 Olympics.

Russia says it has begun “thoughtful” work on Syria with Turkey despite having substantial disagreements over the issue.

America’s war on Islam is part of its imperial agenda, writer and political commentator Stephen Lendman says.

Turkish president has accused the supporters of Fethullah Gulen of aiding PKK militants in their attacks in the country’s southeast.