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DUBAI (Reuters) - Kuwait has denied a media report which said it had imposed a travel ban on citizens from several Muslim-majority countries, a story which U.S. President Donald Trump praised on Facebook.

"Smart!" a post on Trump's official Facebook page said on Thursday, linking to a report on Jordanian news website Al Bawaba which alleged that Kuwait had "mirrored" a decision by the Trump administration to temporarily bar travelers from several countries. Читать дальше...

Dele Momodu has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari’s government and described members of the presidential cabinet as timid, weak, scared and ineffective.

HINZENBACH, Austria — Sara Takanashi of Japan won her second ski jumping World Cup competition in two days on Sunday to close in on the overall record for most World Cup wins. Her 52nd career victory left Takanashi one short of the best mark set by Gregor Schlierenzauer of Austria. Takanashi had jumps of 89

The California Democrat predicts the travel ban will go to the Supreme Court

FRANKFURT (ANP) - De huidige lage waarde van de euro is de schuld van het monetaire beleid van de Europese Centrale Bank (ECB). Dat zei de Duitse minister van Financiën Wolfgang Schäuble in een interview met Tagesspiegel. Hij reageerde daarmee op de vorige week geuite kritiek op Duitsland van een economisch adviseur van de Amerikaanse president Donald Trump.

At least 50 people were killed after avalanche hit a remote village in eastern province of Afghanistan, local officials said. The incident took place earlier today after Hafsi village in Bargmatal district was hit by avalanche. Provincial governor’s spokesman Hafiz Qayum said the rescue team has managed to recover dead bodies of at least 50 Read the full article...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's capital city is celebrating its boxing history with a showcase where fans can meet and greet some of the local legends of the sport.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's capital city is celebrating its boxing history with a showcase where fans can meet and greet some of the local legends of the sport.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's capital city is celebrating its boxing history with a showcase where fans can meet and greet some of the local legends of the sport.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's capital city is celebrating its boxing history with a showcase where fans can meet and greet some of the local legends of the sport.

The Victorian parliament resumes this week but legislation to change the state's bail system, prompted by the Bourke Street rampage, won't be on the agenda.

Minimum tenancies and a drive to build more rental homes will be part of ministers' housing strategy.

By Andrey Ostroukh MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Sunday that it supports the continuation of Syria peace talks under United Nations auspices, long-running negotiations which had been thrown into doubt by separate, Moscow-backed peace talks launched last month. The latest round of U.N. talks had been planned to begin in Geneva on Feb. 8 but Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said last week that they had been postponed. The UN envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, said he had decided... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he respects Vladimir Putin, and when an interviewer called the Russian leader "a killer," Trump said the United States has many of them.

Trump has long expressed a wish for better ties with Moscow, praised Putin and signaled that U.S.-Russia relations could be in line for a makeover, even after U.S. intelligence agencies determined that Russia meddled in the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign to help Trump win against Democrat Hillary Clinton. [...] if Russia helps us in the fight against ISIS, which is a major fight, and Islamic terrorism all over the world — that's a good thing, Trump said, using an acronym for the Islamic State group. Читать дальше...

OBERHOF, Germany — Olympic champion Natalie Geisenberger edged German compatriot Tatjana Huefner by one-thousandth of a second Sunday to win her fourth luge World Cup of the season on her birthday. The 29-year-old Geisenberger sped down the track in a combined time of 1 minute, 22.388 seconds over two runs, beating her teammate, the eight-time

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Since President Donald Trump opened the gold-infused ballroom at his Mar-a-Lago resort almost 12 years ago, it has been a popular rental for the American Red Cross, hospitals, medical researchers and other charities for fundraising…

(AP) — Since President Donald Trump opened the gold-infused ballroom at his Mar-a-Lago resort almost 12 years ago, it has been a popular rental for the American Red Cross, hospitals, medical researchers and other charities for fundraising galas where the wealthiest donors are wined and dined, often netting $1 million or more. With Trump placing a moratorium on refugees and immigrants from seven Muslim-majority countries and his promises to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, activists are pressuring... Читать дальше...

SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's self-sufficiency rate of grain, beef and seafood sharply fell last year as imported food items appealed to consumer tastes with their lower prices and variety of flavors, according to government data on Sunday.

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VALLETTA, MALTA – As reporters filed into the opulent surroundings of the Grandmaster's Palace on Friday, Angela Merkel had a simple message: “Europe has its destiny in its own hands." The subtext of the message, one she would repeat several times throughout the day as EU leaders met for an informal summit, was clear: this should be how the European Union should deal with Donald Trump.

Going into the summit, the shadow of America’s new president loomed large on the meeting’s agenda. Читать дальше...

Chuck Schumer Supported The Ban In 2015 Last weekend, Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer cried while describing President Trump, calling his ...

Conventional wisdom suggests the Pats will bombard their Super Bowl opponents from the first snap given the big brain on Bill Belichick.