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China, Japan resume economic talks after 8-year hiatus

China

China and Japan took another step toward mending their troubled relations Monday, resuming high-level economic talks for the first time in nearly eight years.

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani
Strikes on Syria prove US support for terrorists: Iran

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the US-led strikes on Syria proves that Washington has direct ties with terrorists, Tasnim news agency reported on Monday.

US
US to hit Russia with new sanctions for aiding Syria’s Assad

US Ambassador Nikki Haley has indicated new economic sanctions will be announced Monday against Russia for enabling the government of Syrian leader Bashar Assad to continue using chemical weapons.

Syria
Trump claims success in Syria, but chemical weapons remain

President Donald Trump on Saturday declared “Mission Accomplished” for a US-led allied missile attack on Syria’s chemical weapons program, but the Pentagon said the pummeling of three chemical-related facilities left

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
US-led attack reflects Western “failure” in achieving goals in Syria: Assad

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Saturday that the US-led attack on Syria reflects the "failure" of Western powers to achieve their goals in Syria after the defeat of the foreign-backed

Syria
‘US, France, Britain launch military strike in Syria to stop chemical weapons’

The United States, France and Britain launched military strikes in Syria to punish President Bashar Assad for an apparent chemical attack against civilians and to deter him from doing it

Donald Trump, Russia,
Trump plans to talk to allies before Syria strike decision

President Donald Trump has put off a final decision on possible military strikes against Syria after tweeting earlier that they could happen “very soon or not so soon at all.”

Putin
Putin unlikely to leave strike on Syria unanswered

Faced with the threat of a US strike on Syria, Russian President Vladimir Putin has a dilemma: allow US missiles to hit Moscow’s ally without a response or risk a

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg
Zuckerberg: Regulation ‘inevitable’ for social media firms

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged that regulation of social media companies is “inevitable” and disclosed that his own personal information has been compromised by malicious outsiders. But after two days

Algerian military plane crash
Algerian military plane crashes in a field, killing 257

An Algerian military plane carrying soldiers and their families crashed soon after takeoff Wednesday into a field in northern Algeria, killing 257 people in what appeared to be the North