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Trump campaign had at least 18 undisclosed contacts with Russians: sources

19 May, 2017 8 views

By Ned Parker, Jonathan Landay and Warren Strobel | WASHINGTON Michael Flynn and other advisers to Donald Trump’s campaign were in contact with Russian officials and others with Kremlin ties in at least 18 …

Motorist crashes into Times Square crowd, killing one person, injuring 22

19 May, 2017 31 views

By Daniel Trotta and Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. Navy veteran ploughed his car into pedestrians in New York City’s packed Times Square on Thursday, killing an 18-year-old woman and injuring …

Russian State-Run Bank Financed Deal Involving Trump Hotel Partner

18 May, 2017 70 views

By Rob Barry, Christopher S. Stewart and Brett Forrest Updated May 17, 2017 11:59 a.m. ET VEB, a Russian state-run bank under scrutiny by U.S. investigators, financed a deal involving Donald Trump’s onetime partner …

Trump Revealed Highly Classified Intelligence to Russia, in Break With Ally, Officials Say

16 May, 2017 25 views

By MATTHEW ROSENBERG and ERIC SCHMITTMAY 15, 2017   WASHINGTON — President Trump boasted about highly classified intelligence in a meeting with the Russian foreign minister and ambassador last week, providing details that could …

Putin, South Korea’s Moon discuss political solution to North Korea crisis

14 May, 2017 40 views

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and his newly elected South Korean counterpart, Moon Jae-in, stressed in a telephone conversation on Friday the need to find a political and diplomatic solution to the North Korea crisis, …

Mongolia to construct oil refinery in Sainshand

12 Apr, 2017 87 views

AKIPRESS.COM – The Mongolian parliament approved a proposal to establish a state-owned company for constructing an oil refinery in March, reports news.mn. An agreement between the Mongolian government and Import-Export Bank of India was …

Russia adds another twist to battle for northern Syria

22 Mar, 2017 77 views

BEIRUT // The battlefield in northern Syria becomes more complicated with each passing week. Government forces, rebels, Russians, Americans, Turks and Kurds – all have their sights on ISIL’s self-declared capital of Raqqa in …

Mongolian Ice festival attracts tourists from 70 countries

15 Mar, 2017 71 views

Mongolian Ice festival attracts tourists from 70 countries 18:14, 15 March 2017, 91    More than 10,000 Mongolians and foreign tourists and some 2,000 vehicles congregated at the village of Khatgal in the northern …