China’s top diplomat to visit U.S. on Monday and Tuesday: Xinhua
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s top diplomat will visit the United States this week, the most senior Chinese official to do so since President Donald Trump took office on January 20, state news agency Xinhua said.
North Korea spy agency runs arms operation out of Malaysia, U.N. says
(Reuters) – It is in Kuala Lumpur’s “Little India” neighborhood, behind an unmarked door on the second floor of a rundown building, where a military equipment company called Glocom says it has its office.
Thousands of Romanians form EU flag at anti-government rally
BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Thousands protested in the Romanian capital Bucharest on Sunday against the Social Democrat government that tried to weaken a crackdown on corruption earlier this month.
Bomber targets police office in eastern Algerian city: state media
ALGIERS (Reuters) – A militant bomber attacked a police station in the eastern Algerian city of Constantine on Sunday but was shot before he could enter the building, state news agency and local media reported.
Decision on early Italian elections up to PM Gentiloni: Renzi
MILAN (Reuters) – Former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said on Sunday it is up to his successor to decide whether Italy should hold its next national election before the natural end of the current legislature early next year.
Fillon criticizes French government over campaign violence
PARIS (Reuters) – Francois Fillon, The Republicans’ presidential candidate, on Sunday accused the French government of not doing enough to curb the violence that has hit election campaign events.
White House does not rule out Sessions recusal on Russia probes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House on Sunday did not rule out that Attorney General Jeff Sessions may recuse himself from Justice Department investigations into allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
Trump might support probe into Yemen raid, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump might support an investigation into last month’s U.S. raid in Yemen that killed several al Qaeda militants but also left a Navy SEAL and several civilians dead, the White House said on Sunday.
Bomb attack on police bus wounds four Bahraini officers: ministry
DUBAI (Reuters) – A bomb blast hit a bus carrying policemen in the island kingdom of Bahrain on Sunday, the interior ministry reported on its official Twitter account, wounding four officers.
Syrian opposition says to meet Russians at Geneva talks
GENEVA (Reuters) – The main opposition group at Syrian peace talks in Geneva plans to meet Russian envoys later on Monday to discuss promises it says Moscow had not kept, a senior negotiator said.
