The Saudi woman who made a desperate plea for asylum after landing at Bangkok airport will not be forcibly deported from Thailand, an official said Monday. Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun told AFP she…
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Russian-Japanese peace treaty will be beneficial for US: Abe
The signing of a peace treaty between Japan and Russia will have a positive impact on the security of the Asia-Pacific region and will also be beneficial for Washington, which signed a…
Malaysia’s king abdicates: palace statement
Malaysia’s king has abdicated, royal officials said Sunday, ending weeks of speculation about his future after he took a leave of absence and amid rumours he married a Russian former beauty queen….
Top US court to hear gerrymandering cases
The United States Supreme Court decided on Friday to hear two cases of partisan gerrymandering after putting off chances last year to address the controversial issue. Justices of the country’s highest court…
Three dead, four injured in California shooting: police
Police in California on Saturday said three people were killed and four were injured in a shooting at a bowling alley near Los Angeles. Sergeant Ronald Harris of the Torrance Police Department…
Pelosi invites Trump to give State of the Union on January 29
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi on Thursday invited US President Donald Trump to deliver the State of the Union address to Congress on January 29. “I invite you to deliver your…
US House passes bills to end shutdown, ignoring Trump veto threat
The new US House Democratic majority on Thursday approved two measures that would end a two-week partial government shutdown, but an impasse remains as the bills provide no money for President Donald…