KOREAS
S Korea widens probe with Samsung heir arrest
Lee Jae-yong was formally arrested on Friday on charges of bribery in connection with a massive corruption scandal in South Korea.
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POLITICS
Trump’s pick to replace Flynn rejects offer
Retired Vice Admiral Robert Harward turns down President Trump's offer to be his national security adviser.
KOREAS
Malaysia rejects N Korea request for Kim's body
Malaysian authorities are requesting family DNA to ascertain the relation first as they are trying to get to the bottom of the cloak-and-dagger murder.
EU
‘EU must not give in to US threats on NATO’
A high-ranking European official says Europe must not cave in to US demands to raise military spending
SOCIETY
Thousands protest Trump's immigration policies
Thousands of protestors have taken to the streets in cities across the United States to rally against President Donald Trump's immigration policies.
PALESTINE
Two Palestinian inmates on hunger strike
Two Palestinians prisoners have gone on hunger strike over their administrative detention in Israeli jails.
RUSSIA
Putin: NATO seeking to drag Russia into conflict
Russian President Vladimir Putin says NATO is constantly trying to draw Russia into confrontation and its members meddle in Moscow’s domestic issues.
FOREIGN POLICY
Trump accuses Iran of supporting terrorism
US President Donald Trump renews his anti-Iran rhetoric, accusing the Islamic republic of “supporting terrorism.”
PALESTINE
US stance on Palestine worrying: France
The French foreign minister has slammed the US position on the so-called two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as "confused and worrying."
INTERVIEWS
‘Trump in conflict with US deep state'
The Trump administration is in conflict with the US "deep state" over deploying troops to Syria, an American political analyst says.
POLITICS
Trump to replace Muslim travel ban order
US President Donald Trump will replace his executive order halting travel from seven mainly Muslim countries "in the near future," according to the US Justice Department.
POLITICS
‘Astana forum aims to boost intra-Syrian dialogue’
A senior Iranian diplomat underlines the importance of the Syria peace talks in Kazakhstan’s capital city of Astana.
FOREIGN POLICY
'US absolutely supports two-state solution'
The US "absolutely" supports a two-state solution for Israelis and Palestinians, says Nikki Haley, the US ambassador to the UN.
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Wildfire forces 1,000 evacuations in New Zealand
A wildfire destroys at least 11 homes and forces hundreds of residents to evacuate in the city of Christchurch, New Zealand.
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'Armed groups killed 32 civilians in CAR in Dec.'
HRW reveals details of the execution of 32 civilians by an armed group in the Central African Republic in December.
NORTH AFRICA
Tunisia renews emergency state citing ‘threats’
The state of emergency has been in place across Tunisia since a bloody Daesh terror attack in 2015.
FOREIGN POLICY
Tillerson holds first meeting with Lavrov
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met Thursday for the first time with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov amid turmoil in Washington.
PALESTINE
AL warns US against moving embassy in Israel
The Arab League says a potential transfer of the US mission from Tel Aviv to East Jerusalem would be explosive for the situation in the troubled Mideast.
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