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Putin declares summit a success, warns Trump's opponents

Russia's President Vladimir Putin addresses Russian ambassadors and representatives to international organisations in Moscow, Russia, July 19, 2018. REUTERS MOSCOW -- Russian President Vladimir Putin called his first summit with President Donald Trump a success - but warned Thursday that…

American detained in Vietnam to face first trial

William Nguyen, a Vietnamese-American citizen who was arrested by police during a demonstration in Vietnam, faces his first trial on Thursday in Hanoi. As he peacefully protested in the streets last month he was arrested on a charge of disturbing…

Cops reportedly identify suspects in U.K. ex-spy poisoning

Police officers dress in protective suits and breathing apparatus in London Road cemetery as they continue investigations into the poisoning of Sergei Skripal who was found critically ill on a bench in Salisbury with his daughter sparking a major incident…

Israeli parliament passes contentious Jewish nation bill

JERUSALEM -- Israel's parliament approved a controversial piece of legislation on Thursday that defines the country as the nation-state of the Jewish people but which critics warn sidelines minorities. The government says the bill, passed in the early morning hours,…

White House defends Trump's walk-back of Russia comments

Speaking at the White House briefing for the first time in more than two weeks due to President Trump's travels, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders defended Mr. Trump's claim that he misspoke at Monday's press conference with Russian…

Wildfires rage in Sweden amid intense Nordic heat wave

A fire vehicle is seen as fire burns in Karbole, Sweden, on July 15, 2018. Mats Andersson/AFP/Getty Images HELSINKI -- Sweden says it has mobilized all available resources to put out dozens of wildfires raging across the country. Thousands of…

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