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PODGORICA (Reuters) – Montenegro’s former Economy Minister Jakov Milatovic declared victory in a presidential election run-off on Sunday, ahead of long-standing incumbent Milo Djukanovic. “Tonight is the night we have been waiting for over 30 years and I wish you a happy this victory of all of us,” Milatovic told cheering supporters of his right-centrist Europe Now Movement in its party headquarters in Podgorica. “Within the next five years, we […]

(Reuters) – U.S. Justice Department and FBI investigators have amassed new evidence indicating possible obstruction by former President Donald Trump in the probe into classified documents found at his Florida estate, the Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing sources. FBI agents seized thousands of government records, some marked as highly classified, from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in August. The investigation is one of two criminal inquiries into the former president being […]

CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuelan authorities have taken nine officials from state-owned metals conglomerate Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana (CVG) – including from steel-maker subsidiary Sidor – into custody during corruption investigations, attorney general Tarek Saab said on Sunday. Prosecutors began investigating irregularities at CVG and Sidor on Friday, adding to investigations into alleged corruption at state oil company PDVSA and a government agency overseeing cryptocurrency transactions, both led by Tareck El […]

AMMAN (Reuters) – A car bomb caused the large blasts heard in the Mezzah suburb area near the Syrian capital Damascus, Syrian state media said on Sunday. Police sources quoted by state media said there were no injuries from the improvised explosive device (IED). Residents said the large blasts were heard around the Mezzah military airport. (Reporting by Suleiman Al-Khalidi; Editing by Lisa Shumaker) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

(Reuters) – Talking points from the Premier League weekend: ARSENAL SHOW NO SIGN OF PRESSURE Manchester United’s former serial-winner manager Alex Ferguson famously described the run-in to a title race as ‘squeaky bum time’ but so far no such noises are emanating from Arsenal. Manchester City’s 4-1 rout of Liverpool sent out a strong signal of intent on Saturday but a few hours later Arsenal had responded in emphatic fashion […]

AMMAN (Reuters) – A car bomb caused the large blasts heard in the Mezzah suburb area near the Syrian capital Damascus, Syrian state media said on Sunday. Police sources quoted by state media said there were no injuries from the improvised explosive device (IED). Residents said the large blasts were heard around the Mezzah military airport. (Reporting by Suleiman Al-Khalidi; Editing by Lisa Shumaker) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

By Rory Carroll (Reuters) – Daniil Medvedev beat Italy’s Jannik Sinner 7-5 6-3 to win the Miami Open on Sunday for his fourth title of the year and 19th overall. The jubilant fourth seed pumped his fist after pounding an unreturnable serve on match point to seal the win on a hot and humid day at Hard Rock Stadium in South Florida. The Russian was playing in his fifth consecutive […]

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The Israeli army said it downed an unidentified aircraft on Sunday that appeared to have crossed into its territory from Syria, as tensions simmer between the two countries. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement the aircraft it downed did not pose a threat at any stage. Israel has for years carried out attacks against what it has described as Iran-linked targets in Syria. According […]

HELSINKI (Reuters) – Here is a profile of Finland’s conservative National Coalition Party leader Petteri Orpo, who said he would have the first chance of forming a coalition government after his party looked set to win the most seats in parliament in Sunday’s election. FISCAL CONSERVATIVE Born in 1969 in rural south-west Finland, the 53-year-old Orpo has a university degree in political science. He has been a member of parliament […]