White House calls Trump not role model
October 5, 2016 by · Comments Off on White House calls Trump not role model
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 — The White House on Tuesday doubled down its criticism of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, calling him not a role model for Americans in any way.
Russia to continue cooperation with US on Syria despite strained ties – Kremlin
October 5, 2016 by · Comments Off on Russia to continue cooperation with US on Syria despite strained ties – Kremlin
MOSCOW, Oct. 5 — Russia would continue cooperation with the United States despite Washington's suspension on the interaction with Moscow over the Syrian settlement, the Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.
Arrests of Russians upon US requests mar bilateral ties diplomat
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MOSCOW, June 17 — Arrests of Russian citizens upon Washington’s requests mar bilateral relations and this exterritorial practice has become a trend for the United States, Russian Foreign Ministry’s commissioner for human rights, democracy and rule of law Konstantin Dolgov said on Friday.
Over one in 10 US burger products 'problematic' – report
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WASHINGTON, May 11 — Hamburgers are a classic American food, but a new report released Tuesday said over one in 10 burger products sold in the United States are "problematic," including a few with rat DNA.
HBO accused of YouTube censorship on game of thrones spoilers
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MOSCOW, May 11 — American TV channel HBO is accused of censoring YouTube users for posting spoilers of the upcoming season of “Game of Thrones”.
Indonesia to promote national products at exhibition in Vietnam
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AKARTA, May 11 — The Indonesian Embassy in Hanoi, Vietnam, will promote national products through an exhibition to be held in Ho Chi Minh City from November 30 to December 3, 2016.
EU banks free to engage in commerce with Iran under nuclear deal – Kerry
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WASHINGTON, May 11 — European banks are permitted under the terms of the Iran nuclear deal to engage in transactions with Tehran, US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday.
Philippine Harmonic Orchestra bound for Carnegie Hall in New York in June
May 11, 2016 by · Comments Off on Philippine Harmonic Orchestra bound for Carnegie Hall in New York in June
By Lily O. Ramos
MANILA, May 10 (PNA) — The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO), the country's leading professional orchestra, undertakes a historic project this June by traveling to the United States and performing at the world-renowned Carnegie Hall in New York City.
Citizens questions to Putin prove support for Russia's external policy
April 14, 2016 by · Comments Off on Citizens questions to Putin prove support for Russia's external policy
MOSCOW, April 13 — Questions to Vladimir Putin sent by Russian citizens prior to "Direct Line" Q&A session show that the public generally supports the country's foreign policy.
Iran's world quality pistachios worry US growers
February 22, 2016 by · Comments Off on Iran's world quality pistachios worry US growers
TEHRAN, Feb. 21 — American pistachio farmers are worried about competition from their sanctions-free Iranian rivals who no longer face limitations for exporting their products to the United States, NPR reported.