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The documents show that the lawyer, Natalia Veselnitskaya, successfully represented the FSB's interests in a legal wrangle over ownership of an upscale property in northwest Moscow between 2005 and 2013.

The symbolic poll, which also asked voters if they want early elections, is intended to further dent President Nicolas Maduro's legitimacy amid a crippling economic crisis and months of anti-government protests that have led to around 100 deaths.

President Donald Trump's travel ban, which the administration insists is necessary to keep violent extremists out of the country, has faced a series of judicial roadblocks from lower courts.

When Bill Clinton visited the George W. Bush Presidential Center his press secretary Angel Urena snapped a photo of the former President showing him peeking out between the statues of George W Bush and George HW Bush with a sly grin

In the middle of a political storm, because of allegations of Russian connections by his campaign, Trump said the two countries can get along together.

The civilians were killed as they were exercising their right to worship and that is, in large part, what makes this so reprehensible. That is a great concern to us and our thoughts and prayers go out to those people and to their families as well, said th...

The Education Ministry said on Tuesday t will introduce the physical education classes "gradually" and "in accordance with (Islamic) Shariah regulations."

North Korea launched what was said to be a nuclear-capable ICBM last week as it presses on with its nuclear and missile programs in defiance of United Nations sanctions.

Qatar's Attorney General Ali bin Fetais al-Marri on Sunday said his country was forming a committee to pursue compensation claims for firms and citizens over the country's "blockade" by neigbouring Gulf states.

Afghanistan war veteran Major Nana Kofi Twumasi-Ankrah, who is also known as TA to his friends, is thought to be the royal family's first black equerry, a role that requires immense discretion, The Sunday Times reported.

Battulga rose to fame as a Mongolian wrestler. His businesses include a hotel and a Genghis Khan-themed amusement park

The incident fuelled allegations of nepotism against the US President, who has put family members in top White House positions.

Saudi Arabia and its allies on Monday said they had decided to extend by 48 hours the deadline for Qatar to accept their list of demands to lift a de facto blockade.

A US warship sailed near a disputed island in the South China Sea claimed by China, Taiwan and Vietnam on Sunday in an operation meant to challenge the competing claims of all three nations, a U.S. Defense Department official said.

Ehud Olmert, Israel's former prime minister, was released from prison today days after a parole board granted him early release from his 27-month corruption sentence, a Prison Service official said.

China has built new military facilities on islands in the South China Sea, a US think tank reported on Thursday, a move that could raise tensions with Washington, which has accused Beijing of militarising the vital waterway.