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© Stanislav Krasilnikov/TASS MOSCOW, June 26. /TASS/. The turnout at the online vote on the amendments to Russia’s Constitution amounted to 49.51% at 06.30 Moscow time on Friday, Deputy Chairman of Moscow’s Civic Chamber Alexei Venediktov wrote on his Telegram channel. “The turnout at the online vote was 49.51% at 06:30. About 2,000 people voted […]

Spray paint on a statue of former President Andrew Jackson outside the White House. | AP Photo/Andrew Harnik President Donald Trump on Thursday promised “retribution” against protesters nationwide who tore down statues and referred to Wisconsin demonstrators as “terrorists.” “Every night, we’re going to get tougher and tougher,” Trump said at a Fox News town […]

A woman walks with her suitcase down an empty corridor in the Rhine-Main Airport. 12 March 2020   –   Copyright  Andreas Arnold/DPA via AP Locked away in a meeting room in Brussels, officials are debating who will be allowed to enter the EU on July 1 when the bloc’s international borders are scheduled to be opened – and who […]

Syrian refugees go about their daily lives at the Oncupinar refugee camp in Kilis near the border of Syria, April 11, 2012. (AFP File Photo)  The European Parliament’s budgetary committee on Wednesday approved a proposal to support Syrian refugees in Turkey with an additional 485 million euros ($545 million). On June 3, the European Commission […]

© UNDP Turkey/Levent Kulu A healthcare worker at a testing facility collects samples for the coronavirus at Mimar Sinan State Hospital, Buyukcekmece district in Istanbul, Turkey. The world is on track to reach 10 million coronavirus cases within the next week, the World Health Organization (WHO) chief executive said on Wednesday, a “sober reminder” that as […]

President Donald Trump and Polish President Andrzej Duda walk from the Oval Office for a news conference in the Rose Garden on June 24, 2020. Poland is making “vigilant efforts to uphold the rule of law,” President Donald Trump said during a press conference after meeting his Polish counterpart, Andrzej Duda, at the White House […]

WASHINGTON, June 23, 2020 — The World Bank Board of Directors today approved a $55 million International Development Assistance (IDA)* grant to support Somalia’s economic recovery through continued fiscal and other economic policy reforms. The policies will strengthen fiscal management and promote inclusive private sector-led growth. The supplemental financing helps Somalia ease the effects of the […]

The new generation tank destroyer vehicle, Kaplan of the Turkish defense firm FNSS. (Photo by the FNSS via AA)   A total of 26 new generation tank destroyer vehicles, KAPLAN, developed by the Turkish defense firm FNSS have been delivered to Turkish Armed Forces so far, the company’s chairman said Tuesday. The latest deliveries also carry […]

It comes after Boris Johnson announced the biggest lockdown easing to date in England (Picture: PA) Health leaders warn there is ‘real risk’ a second wave of coronavirus and are calling for an urgent review to make sure the UK is ready for it. Ministers have been warned that decisive action is needed to prevent […]

  North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is seen speaking at a meeting held on June 7. Yonhap North Korean soldiers were spotted dismantling propaganda loudspeakers on Wednesday, a day after the country’s leader Kim Jong-un put on hold military actions against South Korea. According to the North’s state media Korean Central News Agency, Kim on […]