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'Unfounded Accusations': Russia Rubbishes Allegations in MH17's Case
Moscow said it had been ready to provide "all-round assistance to the investigation" from the first day, but argued it had been frozen out of the investigation. The foreign ministry said information given by the Russian side had been ignored.
Saudi Arabia Slams Findings in UN Report Linking Crown Prince to Jamal Khashoggi's Murder
Adel al-Jubeir, the Saudi minister of state for foreign affairs, said the report contained clear contradictions and unfounded allegations, casting a doubt on its credibility.
In a First, Pakistan PM Imran Khan to Attend UN General Assembly Session in September
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said that Pakistan's delegation will comprise the prime minister and the foreign minister to avoid burden on the national exchequer.
Saudi Arabia De-fangs its Religious Police in Liberalisation Drive, But Plans to Enforce 'Decency'
The law seeks to uphold Saudi 'values and principles', banning in public clothing deemed to 'offend public tastes' -- including men's shorts -- and graffiti that could be interpreted as 'harmful'.
'Morsi was Killed': Turkey's Erdogan Accuses Egypt of Failing to Save Its Former President
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he would follow up on the process related to Morsi's death and will do 'whatever is needed for Egypt to be tried in international courts'.
No, This is Not an Ancient Bible or Quran Found at the Bottom of the Ocean
The book is a work of art by the US artist Catherine McEver, created by using a cleaning product to grow crystals on German-English dictionary.
Trump to Hold Extended Talks with Xi on Sidelines of G20 in Japan Next Week
Trump said on Tuesday that both the teams would begin preparations for the G20 summit in Osaka. China, which previously declined to say whether the two leaders would meet, confirmed the get-together.
'Slow, Deliberate Death': Muslim Brotherhood Blames Egyptian Authorities for Morsi's Demise
The former Egyptian President died during hearing in Cairo court on Monday.
Indian-American IT Professional Committed Suicide, 3 Family Members Shot Dead in US: Police
The bodies of Chandrasekhar Sunkara, Lavanya Sunkara, 41, their 15-year-old and a 10-year-old sons were found in their home on Saturday.
China Unlikely to Let Go of Hong Kong Leader Carrie Lam Despite Days of Street Protests
Protesters blocked roads, urged Lam to withdraw the bill, release arrested students, drop the official description of a rally as a riot, and step down, but China is adamant to retain her, even if she resigns a source said.
Wife of Former Nissan Boss Carlos Ghosn Urges Donald Trump to Help Her Husband
Ex-Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn is facing financial misconduct charges and has said that he is the victim of a boardroom coup, accusing 'backstabbing' former colleagues of conspiring to oust him as Nissan chairman.
Russia Dismisses Accusations of Meddling in European Union Elections: Report
An European Union review into elections to its parliament, published on Friday, said there was evidence both Russian and European online sources had sought to promote extreme views and polarise debate on issues such as migration and religion.
Taking Aim at Boris Johnson, British PM Hopefuls Make Brexit Case
With former London mayor and foreign minister Johnson keeping a low profile, the other candidates have targeted the air waves to try to present their cases to lead the governing Conservative Party. But the question always returns to "Boris".
New York-Area Airport Briefly Closed After Plane Lands on Flat Tires
United Airlines flight 627, arriving from Denver, landed at 1pm, before skidding off the left side of a runway with its main landing gear getting stuck in a grassy area.
Indian-Origin Woman Who Dozed Off Behind the Wheel Jailed for Killing Another Driver in UK
Anusha Ranganathan was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison at Oxford Crown Court after pleading guilty to causing the death of 70-year-old Patricia Robinson by dangerous driving in July last year.
Two Months After Notre Dame Fire, Only 9% of Pledged 850 Million Euros Received for Restoration
France Culture Minister Franck Reister said that fashion and cosmetics giants promised large sums of money for the cathedral's restoration but the amount raised so far has come only from small donations.