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May urges MPs to back her Brexit deal in Tuesday vote

LONDON, Jan 13 (BBC): A failure to deliver Brexit would be "a catastrophic and unforgivable breach of trust in our democracy", Prime Minister Theresa May has warned.Writing in the Sunday Express, Mrs May pleaded with MPs to back her Brexit deal in Tuesday's crunch Commons vote.Not doing so risks the...

FBI probe on me most insulting, says Trump

WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (AP): President Donald Trump on Saturday called "most insulting" a published report that federal law enforcement officials were so concerned about his behavior in the days after he fired James Comey from the FBI that they opened an investigation into whether he had been working for Russia...

Pompeo 'optimistic' about Turkey- Kurdish groups deal

ABU DHABI, Jan 13 (Al Jazeera): Washington's top diplomat said he was "optimistic" an agreement with Ankara could be reached which will protect Syrian Kurdish groups while allowing Ankara to "defend their country from terrorists" following a United States pullout from Syria."We are confident we can achieve an outcome that...

Qatar's ex-premier urges Arab leaders to settle dispute

DOHA, Jan 13 (Xinhua): Qatar's former Prime Minister Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber al-Thani said that the Arab world needs to find ways to settle the disagreements among them, the state-run Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported on Sunday."Arab leaders have to find ways to heal rift and put the Arab...

Tehran denies withdrawal from nuke deal

TEHRAN, Jan 13 (Xinhua): Iran's Foreign Ministry denied that Tehran considers withdrawal from the 2015 international nuclear deal, Tasnim news agency reported on Sunday.The Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi strongly denied recent "rumors" inside the country about the country's plan to pull out of the landmark deal as "untrue."It seems...

Hindus gather in India for world's largest religious festival

ALLAHABAD, Jan 13 (AFP): Hindu devotees began gathering Sunday in northern India for the world's largest religious festival, with millions of pilgrims travelling to bathe in holy rivers for the spectacular Kumbh Mela.State authorities in Uttar Pradesh are expecting 12 million visitors to descend on Allahabad for the centuries-old festival,...