Russia Says Has Proof Britain Was Behind Alleged Syria Chemical Attack

Russia has repeatedly accused rebels of staging or spreading rumours of chemical attacks. (AFP)

Moscow:  The Russian military on Friday said it had proof that an alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria's Eastern Ghouta was staged on orders from London.

Russian defence ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said the military

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Afghan Refugee Goes On Rampage At German Bakery. Shot Dead By Cops

As police arrived on the scene, the young man flung stones at the officers. (AFP)

Berlin:  Police in the central German city of Fulda said they shot dead a young Afghan refugee who went on a violent rampage in a bakery early Friday.

The 19-year-old allegedly attacked the driver of a delivery truck at the bakery at 4:20am

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Moscow:  A Moscow court on Friday ruled to block the popular messaging app Telegram in Russia, after it refused to give state security services access to private conversations.

The ruling follows a long-running battle between authorities and Telegram, which has a reputation for securely encrypted communications, as Moscow

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Everyone's Happy For Prince Harry, Meghan Markle. Not This Family Member

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to marry on May 19 (File Photo)

London:  Actor Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's highly-anticipated royal wedding has everyone excited, except for one family member. Meghan Markle's estranged half-sister Samantha Grant has expressed her unhappiness over not being invited to the

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London:  Russia was spying on former double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia for at least five years before they were poisoned with a nerve agent, Britain's National Security Adviser Mark Sedwill said in a letter to NATO released on Friday.

Sedwill also said that Russia has tested means of delivering chemical

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Washington:  Russia and China are engaged in robust efforts to fight wars in space, developing technology and weapons designed to take out U.S. satellites that provide missile defense and enable soldiers to communicate and monitor adversaries, according to a pair of reports released this week.

The reports punctuate a

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