MOSCOW (Reuters) – An intruder forced his way into the offices of Russian radio station Ekho Moskvy and stabbed one of the station’s anchors in the neck, the broadcaster said on its Internet site on Monday.
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Russia says Iraqi Kurds must act in concert with Baghdad
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia respects the desire of Iraqi Kurdistan to seek to assert its identity but this must be done in dialogue with the Iraqi government, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday at talks with his Iraqi government counterpart.
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Southeast Asian ministers urge North Korea to rein in weapons programs
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE, Philippines (Reuters) – Southeast Asian defense ministers on Monday expressed “grave concern” over North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs and urged the reclusive country to meet its international obligations and resume communications.
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Bangladesh says Rohingya outflow ‘untenable’, seeks solution
GENEVA (Reuters) – Nearly one million Rohingya refugees who have fled violence in Myanmar are now in Bangladesh, which is an “untenable situation”, Bangladesh told a U.N. meeting on Monday.
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Britain’s Johnson says absolutely no doubt Iran nuclear deal will be preserved
LONDON (Reuters) – There is absolutely no doubt that a deal between Western powers and Iran to curb its nuclear program will survive despite the United States’ decision not to recertify the deal, Britain’s foreign minister Boris Johnson said on Monday.
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Islamic State killed at least 128 people in Syrian town, says monitor
BEIRUT (Reuters) – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Monday that Islamic State killed at least 128 people in a Syrian town in central Homs over a three-week period before the Syrian army recaptured it on Saturday.
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Russia’s Lavrov says Russia committed to Iraq territorial integrity: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at a meeting with his Iraqi counterpart that Moscow is committed to Iraq’s territorial integrity, RIA news agency reported on Monday.
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