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Apr 25, 2019 04:26

Putin welcomes Kim's efforts to normalize ties with US, hopes for denuclearization talks progress

Leaders of Russia and North Korea sat down for a historic summit in Vladivostok, expressing hope it will revive the peace process in the Korean Peninsula and talks on normalizing relations with the US.

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First handshake: Putin greets Kim on historic visit to Russia (VIDEO)
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un have now arrived at the venue of their first-ever face-to-face meeting. The summit is taking place on Russky Island off Vladivostok.
Apr 25, 2019 03:35
'Lured into war'? Iranian FM warns Trump could be duped into crisis by hawkish 'B-team'
US President Donald Trump may not want war, Iran's foreign minister, Javad Zarif, has said, but that won't stop the hawks in his administration and Israel from "luring" him into one, possibly with a false flag attack.
Apr 25, 2019 01:41
Media trust ranker NewsGuard launches in UK by greenlighting tabloids, adding ex-NATO chief to board
NewsGuard, the trust-rating outfit that continues to approve of US media that spread the Russiagate conspiracy theory, has expanded operations to the UK and added a former NATO chief to its advisory board.
Apr 24, 2019 23:58
White Helmets plot new false-flag chemical attack in Syria's Idlib – Russia's UN envoy
The White Helmets, a controversial Western-backed 'civil defense' group, is readying a new provocation that will see them using toxic agents on civilians to frame the attack on Damascus, Russia's deputy UN ambassador has said.
Apr 24, 2019 23:10

Blast heard behind court outside Colombo, Sri Lanka
An explosion took place behind a court not far from Sri Lanka’s largest city, Colombo, four days after the deadly Easter Sunday attacks. No casualties have been reported, a police spokesman told local media.
Apr 25, 2019 06:31
Pregnant wife of Sri Lanka bombings mastermind blew herself up with 3 kids – report
The pregnant wife of one of the accomplices in the spate of brutal bombings in Sri Lankan hotels and churches reportedly blew herself up as police arrived at her home. The explosion killed her as well as her three children.
Apr 25, 2019 05:36
Putin welcomes Kim's efforts to normalize ties with US, hopes for denuclearization talks progress
Leaders of Russia and North Korea sat down for a historic summit in Vladivostok, expressing hope it will revive the peace process in the Korean Peninsula and talks on normalizing relations with the US.
Apr 25, 2019 04:26
First handshake: Putin greets Kim on historic visit to Russia (VIDEO)
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un have now arrived at the venue of their first-ever face-to-face meeting. The summit is taking place on Russky Island off Vladivostok.
Apr 25, 2019 03:35
'Lured into war'? Iranian FM warns Trump could be duped into crisis by hawkish 'B-team'
US President Donald Trump may not want war, Iran's foreign minister, Javad Zarif, has said, but that won't stop the hawks in his administration and Israel from "luring" him into one, possibly with a false flag attack.
Apr 25, 2019 01:41
Media trust ranker NewsGuard launches in UK by greenlighting tabloids, adding ex-NATO chief to board
NewsGuard, the trust-rating outfit that continues to approve of US media that spread the Russiagate conspiracy theory, has expanded operations to the UK and added a former NATO chief to its advisory board.
Apr 24, 2019 23:58
White Helmets plot new false-flag chemical attack in Syria's Idlib – Russia's UN envoy
The White Helmets, a controversial Western-backed 'civil defense' group, is readying a new provocation that will see them using toxic agents on civilians to frame the attack on Damascus, Russia's deputy UN ambassador has said.
Apr 24, 2019 23:10
WhatsApp blocks channel of Spanish Podemos Party days before election
Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp unexpectedly blocked a channel belonging to the Spanish left-wing Podemos Party less than a week before the general election, sparking accusations of meddling.
Apr 24, 2019 22:34
‘Intellectual terrorism’: French uni nearly forced to nix conference because of anti-fascist protest
A conference organised by a student association at France’s renowned Sciences Po University has found itself on the verge of disruption as another student group vowed to prevent the attendance of a philosopher they called racist.
Apr 24, 2019 21:47
Kim in Russia for 1st summit with Putin – 18 yrs after his father
Much like his father 18 years ago, Kim Jong-un arrived in Russia by armored train on Wednesday to much fanfare — but while the trip has echoes of history, the circumstances are much different.
Apr 24, 2019 20:27
Kiev is fuming over Russia's move on passports for residents of Ukraine’s rebel regions
Russia's decision to facilitate getting Russian passports for residents of Ukraine's breakaway regions has caused an angry reaction in Kiev, which condemned the “aggression” and even filed a complaint with the UN Security Council.
Apr 24, 2019 20:14
Kim-Putin summit: What talks in Russia mean for US following Trump's Hanoi fiasco
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin is shrouded in the veil of political uncertainty, but analysts believe it could be a roundabout way to reboot denuclearization talks with the US.
Apr 24, 2019 20:03

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