Trump to play golf as he preps for Putin summit amid Russian meddling claims
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he hoped to play golf at his course in Scotland ahead of a summit with Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin that could be overshadowed by accusations that Russians meddled in the U.S. 2016 election.
Ethiopian and Eritrean relations
Eritrea’s President Isaias Afwerki was due to arrive in Ethiopia on Saturday to cement a stunning rapprochement between the neighbours that has swept away two decades of hostility in a matter of weeks.
Eritrea’s president in Ethiopia for three-day visit as relations improve
Eritrea’s President Isaias Afwerki arrived in the Ethiopian capital on Saturday for a three-day visit, days after the two neighbors declared their “state of war” over.
South Korea summons Russian officials over air zone incursion
South Korea summoned a Russian embassy official on Saturday to express “regrets” about the incursion of two Russian military aircraft into South Korea’s air defense identification zone and to urge that it not be repeated.
Trump, at ‘magical’ Scottish golf course, preps for Putin meet amid Russian meddling claims
U.S. President Donald Trump was holed up at his golf course on the western coast of Scotland on Saturday ahead of a summit with Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin that could be overshadowed by accusations Russians meddled in the U.S. 2016 election.
Rouhani says U.S. isolated on Iran sanctions, even among allies
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday the United States was more isolated than ever over sanctions against Iran, even among its allies.
Timeline: Ethiopian and Eritrean relations
Eritrea’s President Isaias Afwerki was due to arrive in Ethiopia on Saturday to cement a stunning rapprochement between the neighbors that has swept away two decades of hostility in a matter of weeks.
Eritrea’s president arrives in Ethiopia for three-day visit
Eritrea’s President Isaias Afwerki arrived in the Ethiopian capital on Saturday for a three-day visit, Ethiopia’s state-run broadcaster and a Reuters witness said, days after the two neighbors declared their “state of war” over.
Explosive thrown at house of former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams
An explosive device was thrown at the home Gerry Adams in Belfast overnight, the former Sinn Fein leader said on Saturday, saying the attack may have been carried out by Irish nationalist militants opposed to Northern Ireland’s peace deal.
Thailand’s cave boys to be discharged from hospital on Thursday
Twelve Thai boys and their soccer coach rescued from a flooded cave in Thailand are recovering well from the ordeal and will be discharged from hospital next week, health minister Piyasakol Sakolsatayadorn said on Saturday.
