Russian Kremlin-controlled state media have set out to tickle the fragile ego of the US president amid falling ratings after his staggering appearance on Mount Rushmore on Friday. Mentioning that the American head of state had previously toyed with the idea that he could appear alongside Washington, Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt …
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BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – Fighter jets attacked overnight at an air base that was recently recaptured by the internationally recognized Libyan government from the eastern forces with the help of Turkey, said a military source with the eastern forces and a nearby resident. . The attacks were carried out by …
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Converting the Istanbul Hagia Sophia monument from a museum to a mosque would be “unacceptable,” a senior official of the Russian Orthodox Church said Saturday. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has proposed restoring the status of the mosque to the World Heritage site recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific …
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Converting the Istanbul Hagia Sophia monument from a museum to a mosque would be “unacceptable,” a senior Russian Orthodox Church official said Saturday. FILE PHOTO: Hagia Sophia or Ayasofya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which was a Byzantine cathedral before it became a mosque that is currently …
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia is not in talks with Washington about its potential role at an expanded Group of Seven summit later this year, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Saturday, insisting that China should also be included in the event. FILE PHOTO: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov …
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