RUSSIA
Russia ‘foiled 70mn cyberattacks in 2016’
Moscow say it repelled 70 million cyberattacks against its critical information infrastructure in 2016.
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POLITICS
US corruption to worsen under Trump: Watchdog
The rise of populist politicians including Donald Trump risks undermining the fight against corruption, a watchdog says.
ENERGY
Iran official: Trade partnership possible under Trump
Amir Hossein Zamaninia sees signs of President Trump having distanced himself from previous pledges against Iran.
INTERVIEWS
‘Astana talks consolidated Syria truce’
An analyst says the direct presence of opposition groups in the peace talks helped the Syrian government achieve a consolidation of ceasefire.
PERSIAN GULF
Bahraini police attack anti-regime rallies
Fresh clashes break out between regime forces and protesters as public anger continues following the execution of three activists.
SOMALIA
‘15 killed’ in raid on Somalia hotel
Gunmen entered a hotel in Somalia’s capital after a car bomb attack at its entrance. A total of 15 people have reportedly been killed.
YEMEN
Yemen’s Houthis: UN envoy in cahoots with invaders
An Ansarullah official says the United Nations is covering up Saudi crimes against Yemen.
KOREAS
S Korea key fraud suspect claims innocence
Choi Soon-sil, the woman at the center of a scandal in South Korea, shouts to reporters that confessions are being extracted from her under duress.
EGYPT
Israelis advised to leave Egypt’s volatile Sinai
The regime in Tel Aviv warns Israelis in the militancy-hit Sinai Peninsula of a “constant high threat” there.
EU
Death toll from Italy avalanche rises to 17
The death toll was updated to 17 on Tuesday as another two bodies were retrieved. Some 12 others are still unaccounted for.
PALESTINE
Israel systematically killing Gazans: European group
The Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly adopts a resolution condemning Israel's use of “excessive and intentional force” against Palestinians on Gaza border.
GERMANY
Germany’s SPD picks Schulz to run against Merkel
The former head of the European Parliament is nominated by the center-left Social Democratic Party to run for the post of chancellor this year.
FOREIGN POLICY
US silent on new Israeli settlement units
The United States has kept silent on Israel's latest plan to expand illegal settlements in occupied West Bank.
BRAZIL
52 inmates on the run after Brazil jailbreak
Out of an original 150 prisoners who escaped a prison in Sao Paulo during a riot, 52 have managed to evade recapture.
FOREIGN POLICY
Republicans reintroduce anti-Iran bill
Three US Republican senators reintroduce a sanctions measure against Iran over various allegations against Tehran, including its missile program.
IRAQ
Iraq’s oil property of Iraqis: Abadi
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi stresses that his country’s oil constitutionally belongs to the nation.
POLITICS
US Senate approves Haley as UN ambassador
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley is overwhelmingly approved by the Senate as US ambassador to the UN.
INTERVIEWS
Trump to ‘back down’ on China stance
US President Donald Trump’s threats of a military or trade war with China are just and “act” and part of his “negotiation” process, says a senior editor at Veterans Today.
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