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Kim Jong Un leaves Russia after summit with Putin
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un paid his respects at a ceremony honoring the war dead Friday before wrapping up a brief and generally successful visit to the Russian Far East for his first summit with President Vladimir Putin.Kim left for Pyongyang on Friday afternoon by his private train about 4 ½ hours earlier than planned after his delegation requested to cut his visit short, Russian news agencies reported.
Earlier in the day, Kim visited a park near the headquarters of the Russian navy's Pacific Fleet for the wreath-laying ceremony... Read More
The Latest: Some mosques hold Friday prayers despite warning
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The Latest on the Easter attacks in Sri Lanka (all times local):12:20 p.m.
Some mosques in Sri Lanka are holding communal Friday prayers despite the potential for attacks after the Easter suicide bombings.
At 12:10 p.m., the call to prayer echoed through the Masjidus Salam Jumma Masjid mosque in Colombo.
Police armed with Kalashnikov assault rifles stood guard outside.
The U.S. Embassy had warned Americans to stay away from all religious ceremonies this weekend over the attacks, which have been claimed by... Read More
Putin: Belt and Road fits with Eurasian Economic Union goals
BEIJING (AP) — China's Belt and Road infrastructure initiative meshes perfectly with the goals of the Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday.Putin's comments to a Belt and Road forum in Beijing may help alleviate concerns over potential tensions between China and Russia, given Beijing's rapidly expanding economic footprint in Central Asia, Moscow's traditional sphere of influence.
Putin told some three-dozen leaders attending the conference that China's moves "fit perfectly into our plans."
The Eurasian... Read More
Deutsche Bank earnings up in 1st quarter but revenues drop
BERLIN (AP) — Deutsche Bank says it saw its profit improve by 67 percent in the first quarter, though revenue dropped 9 percent as proceeds from trading declined sharply.Germany's biggest bank reported details of its January-March earnings on Friday, a day after it abandoned talks on a possible merger with German peer Commerzbank.
The company said net profit was 201 million euros ($224 million), compared with 120 million euros a year earlier.
Revenues dropped to 6.35 billion euros from 6.98 billion euros. The bank said revenues from fixed income sales... Read More
Sri Lanka says Easter attack leader died in hotel bombing
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The suspected leader of the militant group Sri Lankan authorities said carried out a series of Easter Sunday bombings died in the blast at the Shangri-La hotel, one of six hotels and churches targeted in the attacks that killed at least 250 people, officials said Friday.Police said on an official Twitter account that Mohamed Zahran, the leader of local militant group National Towheed Jamaat known for his vitriolic extremist speeches on social media, had been killed in one of the nine suicide bombings.
Police also said they had arrested... Read More
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