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New Italy Cabinet Sworn in

Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni’s new cabinet was officially sworn in Monday as the eurozone’s third largest economy raced to reassure Europe its political crisis was over. Gentiloni, 62, called to head up a new centre-left government after prime minister Matteo Renzi’s resignation following a crushing referendum defeat, kept the ...

December 13, 2016

World

EU to Discuss Brexit Talks as Quickly as Possible

EU leaders will agree at a summit this week to launch Brexit talks “as quickly as possible” after Britain triggers its divorce, European sources said Monday. The 27 leaders meeting without British Prime Minister Theresa May at dinner on Thursday will issue a statement setting out key principles of the ...

December 13, 2016

World

Lavrov: Syria Talks with US Reaches Dead End

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said talks with the United States on Syria were at a dead end, and the advance by the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) terrorist group to Palmyra may have been staged by the United States and its regional allies to allow ...

December 13, 2016

World

UK Pair Linked to Brussels, Paris Attacks Suspect Jailed

Two men who gave money to Brussels and Paris terror attacks suspect Mohamed Abrini when he visited Britain last year were jailed Monday for up to eight years. Mohammed Ali Ahmed and Zakaria Boufassil gave £3,000 ($3,770, 3,550 euros) in cash to Abrini in the central English city of Birmingham ...

December 12, 2016

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Russian defense ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov

ISIL Attack on Palmyra Proves Terrorists Must Not Be Given Chance to Recuperate: Russia MoD

Terrorists of the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) takfiri group used vehicles loaded with explosives and suicide bombers during their attack on Palmyra, and entrenched themselves at the suburbs of the city, the Russian Defense Ministry’s spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov said on Monday. “At dusk, ...

December 12, 2016

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Kremlin Dismisses Reports on Hacking US Election: ‘Unfounded’

The Kremlin on Monday dismissed as “unfounded” reports of a secret CIA assessment that Russia tried to tip the US presidential poll in Donald Trump’s favour by hacking political institutions. “Not one of these absolutely baseless allegations is supported by any kind of information, let alone evidence,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry ...

December 12, 2016

World

Russia: Lack of US Cooperation Led to Militants’ Recapture of Palmyra

Moscow said on Monday that threat of Palmyra’s loss is damage to the entire civilized world, not only to Syria and Russia, noting that lack of US cooperation led to recapture of the ancient city by Takfiri militants. “We regret that we have yet to completely neutralize their offensive,” Kremlin ...

December 12, 2016

World

Russian Reconciliation Center Evacuated 50,000 Civilians from E. Aleppo in Past 2 Days – MoD

Over the past 48 hours, up to 50,000 people have been evacuated from eastern Aleppo, Russian Defense Ministry spokesperson Major General Igor Konashenkov has reported. “More than 20,000 residents left eastern Aleppo in the first part of Saturday, and 1,217 militants laid down their weapons,” Konashenkov said. “The Russian Center ...

December 10, 2016

World

“Syrian opposition” willing to resume talks without conditions: France

The Syrian “opposition” is willing to resume negotiations with the government “without pre-conditions”, France’s foreign minister said after talks between Western powers and “opposition” representatives in Paris on Saturday. “We need to tie down the conditions for a genuine political transition, and negotiations must resume on a clear basis within ...

December 10, 2016

World

Syrian Army Tank Storming Terrorist-held Neighborhood in Eastern Aleppo

Syrian Army to Regain Entire Aleppo Soon: Russia

The Syrian Army is poised to restore full control over Aleppo in the nearest future, and life will start to return to normal in the city, Russian military expert Igor Korotchenko told Sputnik. In an interview with Sputnik, military expert Igor Korotchenko, chief editor of the Russian magazine National Defense, ...

December 10, 2016