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Congress hearings show no Trump campaign-Russia collusion

24 May, 2017 50 views

Hearings in the Senate and House of Representatives on Tuesday showed there is no evidence of collusion between the Trump presidential campaign and Russia and that President Donald Trump never jeopardized intelligence sources, a …

Duterte to meet Putin this week

22 May, 2017 20 views

MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte will meet with Russian leaders again. President Duterte is set to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev this week. Medvedev met with President Duterte …

Venezuela holds 5,000 Russian surface-to-air MANPADS missiles

22 May, 2017 64 views

By Girish Gupta | CARACAS Venezuela possesses 5,000 Russian-made MANPADS surface-to-air weapons, according to a military document reviewed by Reuters, the largest known stockpile in Latin America and a source of concern for U.S. …

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

19 May, 2017 14 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 41 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 116 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 37 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 51 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 188 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 …