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China denounces U.S. "rumours" about Huawei ties to Beijing
The United States placed Huawei on a trade blacklist last week, effectively banning U.S. firms from doing business with the world's largest telecom network gear maker
Oman trying to reduce U.S.-Iran tensions - foreign ministry tweet
Oman maintains friendly ties with both the United States and Iran and has previously been an important go-between for the two countries
Trump orders intelligence community to cooperate with review on Russia probe origins
The directive comes as the White House spars with congressional Democrats over the work of Special Counsel Robert Mueller, who led a two-year investigation into whether Russia meddled in the 2016 U.S. election and if there were any ties between the Trump campaign and Russia
British PM May expected to announce date of her departure
After a crisis-riven premiership of almost three years, May is due to meet the chairman of the powerful Conservative 1922 Committee, which can make or break prime ministers
Popular Modi puts Indian resistance to the test
Narendra Modi's popularity is due in part to admirable plans for his country, including reliable electricity supply and better sanitation.
India's Modi begins talks for new cabinet after big election win
Official data from the Election Commission showed Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party had won 296 of the 542 seats up for grabs and was ahead in seven more, up from the 282 it won in 2014
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Popular Modi puts Indian resistance to the test
Narendra Modi's popularity is due in part to admirable plans for his country, including reliable electricity supply and better sanitation.
In Egypt's Nile Delta, fishermen's families hope for a bigger catch
Countries' 100million people, many of whom rely on state subsidies
In an Indian village, Muslims talk of leaving as divide with Hindus widens
Modi came to power in 2014 and the BJP took control of Uttar Pradesh state, which includes Nayabans, in 2017, partly on the back of a Hindu-first message
