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Terminal 1 being evacuated after a similar incident in 2016 Photo: DPA Terminal 1 of Germany’s largest airport was partially evacuated over the weekend, after an apparently psychologically disturbed man told police was carrying explosives in his luggage. A taxi driver first alerted police after the 37-year-old man had acted strangely during his cab ride […]

Source: Mil.ru If Russia refuses to conduct Zapad-2017 military exercises, the county will be allowed to return to the Group of Eight, chairman of the Free Democratic Party of Germany Christian Lindner said. In his opinion, Europe should make advances to the Russian Federation. “We must give Putin an opportunity to break the deadlock of escalation, […]

A French prosecutor said on Sunday that a man arrested last week after a police raid on a flat near Paris had a direct connection with the Islamic State group. Police discovered a stash of explosives in the raid last Wednesday in Villejuif, south of Paris, and found TATP, a product often used by suicide bombers. […]

Photo: TOBIAS SCHWARZ / AFP Countries that fail to take part in the quota scheme for assigning asylum seekers around the European Union could themselves be denied help in other areas, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday. “If there is no solidarity on migration, neither will there be in other areas — and that […]

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz has received Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in his office at Salam Palace in Jeddah. Lavrov conveyed greetings from Russian President Vladimir Putin to King Salman, as well discussed bilateral relations and means of boosting cooperation between the two countries. The meeting was attended by Minister of State Dr. […]

Popular Russian welcome robot Promobot, which has made headlines around the world over the past several years, surprised Vladimir Putin when he recognized him at a tech forum, and started enthusiastically introducing himself. The Russian president was making a tour of an IT exhibition in Perm, which is vying to become the country’s Silicon Valley, […]

Police found arms and ammunition in the militants’ possession and they are still looking for other militants in the area. (File photo: Reuters) Eight militants affiliated with the Brotherhood Hasm movement and other extremist groups were killed in a shootout with police in the area of Ard al-Liwa in Giza, south of Cairo. A security […]

Displaced families. File photo. Nineveh (IraqiNews.com) The number of Christian families repatriated since the recapture of Nineveh province from Islamic State militants has reached nearly 3000, a local official was quoted saying Sunday. The regions of Hamadaniyah and Tel Saqf have seen the highest number of returnees since the Iraqi government declared late August the […]

The Israeli fertilizer giant, Israel Chemicals (ICL), which was involved in potash mine development project in Ethiopia, filed a law suit against the Ethiopian government at The Hague International Arbitration Court, The Reporter has learnt. The giant fertilizer producer, ICL, abandoned the potash mine development project in the Afar Regional State in the Dallol Depression and pulled […]

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivering a speech in Ankara on Wednesday. PHOTO: ADEM ALTAN / AFP Turkey on Saturday asked citizens to be “cautious” in Germany and stay away from political gatherings ahead of this month’s election, as tensions ratcheted between the Nato allies. Ties have plummeted since last year’s attempted overthrow of President […]