5 International Trump Says U.S. to Exit Nuclear Treaty, Neighbor News Russia Warns of Retaliation Iran Names New Economy ELKO, Nev/MOSCOW - Presi- tion. Minister in Reshuffle as U.S. dent Donald Trump said Wash- Trump said the United States Sanctions Bite ington will exit the Cold-War era will develop the weapons un- DUBAI - Iranian Presi- tion and unemploy- treaty that eliminated a class of less Russia and China agree to a dent Hassan Rouhani ment, a slump in the nuclear weapons due to Russian halt on development. appointed academic rial currency and state violations, triggering a warning China is not a party to the treaty Farhad Dejpasand as corruption. of retaliatory measures from Mos- and has invested heavily in con- the new economy and Rouhani also named cow. ventional missiles, while the finance minister in a a new urban develop- The Intermediate-Range Nuclear INF has banned U.S possession cabinet reshuffle on ment and roads minis- Forces Treaty, negotiated by then- of ground- launched ballistic Sunday, state television ter, an industry, mines, President Ronald Reagan and missiles or cruise missiles of reported, as the coun- and trade minister, and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev ranges between 500 and 5,500 try faces mounting U.S. a new labor minister. in 1987, required elimination of km (311 and 3,418 miles). sanctions. The new appointments short-range and intermediate- Trump’s national security ad- The proposed cabinet need approval from range nuclear and conventional viser, John Bolton, will visit changes come as the parliament before they missiles by both countries. Moscow next week. government faces in- can take effect. Moham- “Russia has not, unfortunately, Ryabkov, in comments reported tense pressure over the mad Shariatmadari, honored the agreement so we’re by state-controlled RIA news economic instability the outgoing indus- going to terminate the agreement agency, said if the United States mostly caused by U.S. tries minister, has been and we’re going to pull out,” withdrew, Russia would have sanctions. The economy nominated to head the Trump told reporters on Saturday that a unilateral U.S. withdrawal would be “very and has deployed a ground-launched system no choice but to retaliate, includ- has markedly deterio- Labour, Cooperatives after a rally in Nevada. dangerous” and lead to a “military-technical” re- in breach of the INF treaty that could allow it to ing taking unspecified measures rated in the past year, and Social Affairs Min- Russian Deputy Foreign Minister taliation. launch a nuclear strike on Europe at short notice. of a “military-technical nature”. suffering rising infla- istry. (Reuters) Sergei Ryabkov said on Sunday U.S. authorities believe Moscow is developing Russia has consistently denied any such viola- (Reuters) Russia’s Bank to Allocate $100M to Royal Navy’s 932-Foot MUFG Says Bank’s CEO Tashkent Administration for Roads HMS Queen Elizabeth Will Not Attend Saudi Conference TASHKENT - Russian Russian bank said in a Visits New York Vnesheconombank, its statement. The parties TOKYO - The CEO of MUFG said the decision subsidiary VEB-Leas- believe that the signing NEW YORK — The larg- Mitsubishi UFJ Finan- was made after “evaluat- ing and the Tashkent of the agreement is part est ship ever built for cial Group’s banking ing factors in a compre- City Administration of a large-scale agenda Great Britain’s Royal arm will not attend the hensive manner”. have signed a coopera- for the development Navy is visiting New Future Investment Initia- Khashoggi, a U.S. resi- tion agreement, Pod- of comprehensive and York for a week. tive conference in Saudi dent and Washington robno.uz reported. mutually beneficial co- The aircraft carrier HMS Arabia, the group said Post columnist critical The document was operation between the Queen Elizabeth sailed on Sunday, joining a of Riyadh’s policies, dis- signed as part of the Russian Federation and into New York Harbor growing list of business appeared on Oct. 2 after state visit of Russian Uzbekistan. on Friday carrying about executives to withdraw entering the Saudi con- President Vladimir Pu- The State Corporation 1,500 sailors. erty and can be seen by over concern about the sulate in Istanbul. Saudi tin to Uzbekistan. “Bank for Development Commanding officer Staten Island Ferry com- death of journalist Jamal Arabia on Saturday said “The parties intend to and Foreign Economic Capt. Jerry Kyd called the muters. Khashoggi. he had died in a fight develop long-term, ef- Affairs (Vnesheconom- visit “very symbolic of The 932-foot (284-meter) A spokesman for the there. Two Saudi officials fective and mutually bank)” (VEB) was es- the intimate relationship warship carries up to 60 Japanese company said have since attributed the beneficial cooperation tablished in 2007 on the the Royal Navy has with aircraft. that MUFG Bank Deputy death to a chokehold. in financing road traffic basis of Vnesheconom- the U.S. Navy and Marine British Defense Minister President Eiichi Yoshi- More than two dozen top U.S. Treasury Secretary HSBC, have canceled management programs, bank of the USSR. The Corps.” Gavin Williamson wel- kawa will attend the officials and executives Steven Mnuchin and plans to attend the Fu- modernizing urban objectives of the bank The ship is anchored in comed the Queen Eliza- Saudi event in place of from the United States the chief executives of ture Investment Initia- transport and road fa- are to increase the com- view of the Statue of Lib- beth to New York. (AP) CEO Kanetsugu Mike. and Europe, including JP Morgan Chase and tive. (Reuters) cilities in Tashkent us- petitiveness of Russian ing Russian machines, economy, and to diver- EU Cannot Accept equipment and digital sify it, as well as stimu- China’s Top Macau Representative Dead technologies totaling late investment activ- Temporary Measure on Irish up to $100 million,” the ity. (Trend) After Falling from His Building Border: French Minister said in a statement, add- cau serves as a bridge The Sights and Sounds of ing representatives of the between the local gov- LONDON - The Euro- Discontent in Turkmenistan Beijing government vis- ernment and Beijing and pean Union will not ac- ited Macau to offer con- has become increasingly cept a temporary meas- ASHGABAT - Turk- of goods and services dolences. The statement influential in local affairs. ure to solve the issue of menistan has arguably for citizens are increas- did not elaborate further Like neighboring Hong the Irish border in Brexit been a study in authori- ing. New restrictions on the circumstances of Kong, Macau operates negotiations, France’s tarian rule since it be- are making it more dif- his death. under China’s “one coun- Europe minister Nath- came an independent ficult for Turkmen citi- Zheng, 59, was appoint- try, two systems” policy alie Loiseau said on country in late 1991. Its zens to travel outside ed to the Macau post in and is ruled by a chief ex- Sunday. leader is kept in power the country, as some September 2017 and is ecutive, who is chosen via Britain has said it could said any such extension with the help of an ef- were doing to pursue a member of the ruling an election but must get accept a longer post- must be time-limited. ficient and ruthless se- work abroad. And the Communist Party’s Cen- approval from Beijing to Brexit transition period “We have to have a curity force that roots government has gradu- BEIJING - China’s top Zheng Xiaosong, the head tral Committee, the larg- formally take office. if the EU drops its pro- definitive answer or out the smallest hint of ally cut back on citi- representative to Macau of China’s liaison office to est of China’s elite ruling Macau Chief Executive posals for the Irish back- at least no temporary discontent and quickly zens’ benefits. died late on Saturday af- Macau, had been suffer- bodies. He was previous- Fernando Chui said in stop - an insurance pol- measures which disap- silences even whispers Tempers are now flar- ter falling from the build- ing from depression, the ly the vice governor of the a statement that he was icy to ensure there will pear and we don’t know of criticism. ing, and grumbling has ing where he lived, the Hong Kong and Macau southeastern coastal prov- “shocked” about Zheng’s be no return to a hard what to do after that,” But it has been hard started. Incidents have Chinese government said Office of the Chinese gov- ince of Fujian. death and expressed con- border on the island Loiseau told BBC TV. times in Turkmenistan occurred this year that on Sunday. ernment’s State Council The liaison office in Ma- dolences. (Reuters) of Ireland. Britain has (Reuters) in recent years. The have never been seen in economy has been in Turkmenistan, and now severe decline and the words are being spoken UK Brexit Minister Raab Israel Puts West Bank Bedouin Village Indian PM Modi Hails country’s people have publicly that have never Says Open-Minded on Forgotten Heroes in watched their standard been heard in the coun- Eviction on Hold for Several Weeks of living plummet. Ba- try. RFE/RL’s Turkmen Extending Post-Brexit Dig at Opposition Party sic goods such as flour, Service, known locally Transition JERUSALEM - Isra- NEW DELHI - India’s Prime Minister sugar, and cooking oil as Azatlyk, has been LONDON - Britain is open-minded about el said on Sunday it Narendra Modi said on Sunday that are currently in short posting videos sent extending the post-Brexit transition period would put on hold for many of the country’s heroes from supply, as is medicine. from citizens of Turk- if it means the European Union drops its “a number of weeks” World War Two had been deliber- Even cash is sometimes menistan of bread lines. difficult to obtain. Costs (Agencies) proposals for the so-called Irish backstop, its threatened razing ately ignored, with his comments of a Bedouin village in Brexit minister Dominic Raab said on Sun- interpreted by many as an attack on the occupied West Bank day. the opposition Congress Party. PM, SC Dams Fund Receives amid international calls “If we need a bridge from the end of the In a speech in front of Delhi’s his- to drop the plan, saying Rs 6.4 Bln implementation period to the future rela- toric Red Fort, Modi said that Subhas it would try to negotiate ISLAMABAD - The the SBP issued a list of tionship ... I am open minded about using Chandra Bose, one of the key figures an evacuation. Prime Minister and Chief top 10 donors both on in- a short extension of the implementation pe- in India’s battle for independence The decision was an- from Britain, had been marginalized Justice of Pakistan Dams stitution and individual riod,” Raab told BBC TV. nounced after a meet- in modern India. Fund received total Rs 6.4 level. Among institu- “It is an obvious possible route as long as ing of Prime Minister hamlet of Khan al-Ah- and the United Nations “In an effort to highlight the role of billion so far. tions, up to October 18, it is short, perhaps a few months, and sec- Benjamin Netanyahu’s mar was built without have urged Israel to one family, efforts were made to de- The countrywide contri- the highest donation of ondly that we know how we get out of it security cabinet. the required permits. abandon the plan to de- liberately ignore and forget others in bution to the fund stood Rs 1.01 billion was paid and obviously it has to solve the backstop Israel, which has long Palestinians, who lost molish Khan al-Ahmar the independence struggle,” Modi at Rs 5.93 billion while by employees of govern- issue so that that falls away then as a pos- sought to clear the Arab an Israeli Supreme and relocate its 180 resi- said in a thinly-veiled reference to Rs 487.14 million was ment of Punjab, followed sibility.” (Reuters) nomads from tracts of Court appeal against dents to an area about the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty that has transferred from abroad, by Pak Army which do- Australia Stares at land between the Jew- the evacuation, say such 12 km (seven miles) dominated India’s Congress Party according to an update nated Rs 582.1 million for ish settlements of Maale documents are impossi- away next to a landfill for the past seven decades, including issued by the State Bank the dams’ fund. Similarly Hung Parliament as Adumim and Kfar ble to obtain. in the West Bank. (Reu- its time in power. of Pakistan (SBP). HQ CWO SPD contrib- By-Election Count Adumim, has said the The European Union ters) Congress Party leader Rahul Gandhi The fund witnessed a uted Rs 201.1 million, is the great-grandson of Jawahar- boost after the recent Bahria Town contributed Goes to the Wire lal Nehru, independent India’s first speech of Prime Minister Rs 110.13 million, PAF SYDNEY - As the count from a crucial Bolsonaro vs. Haddad: Prime Minister. Rahul Gandhi’s fa- Imran Khan who urged Rs 100.3 million, HBL Is- Australian by-election dragged into Sun- ther, Rajiv, and his grandmother, In- the nation to donate gen- lamic Charity Rs 100 mil- day, Prime Minister Scott Morrison faced Brazilian Voters Face Deep Contrasts dira, have also led the country. erously for the construc- lion, and Qarshi Industry the possibility that his Liberal party may RIO DE JANEIRO - One is a far-right Jair Bolsonaro has built an image as a The party disputed Modi’s charac- tion of Diamer-Bhasha Rs 50 million. Among have been too quick to concede a contest populist who wants to clean up Brazil, political outsider ready to rough up the terization. and Mohmand dams. individuals, Sardar Tan- that would reduce his administration to a the other a leftist political heir to popu- establishment. Modi was speaking at an event to Among foreign coun- veer Ilyas Khan donated minority government. lar -- but imprisoned -- ex-president Luiz That’s quite a feat, for unlike Donald commemorate the 75th anniversary tries, the Pakistani di- Rs 20 million, Abdul Morrison became Australia’s sixth prime Inacio Lula da Silva. Trump, Bolsonaro is a longterm politi- of the Azad Hind provisional gov- aspora in USA contrib- Hanan Khan Rs 19.88 minister in 10 years in August after his Come October 28, Brazil’s 147 million cian. This seven-term congressman has ernment, formed in Japanese-occu- uted Rs 193.448 million million, Zeeshan Ahmed predecessor Malcolm Turnbull fell victim voters will have to decide which one will few legislative initiatives to his record pied Singapore in 1943 with the sup- followed by UK which Rs 15 million, Saqib Raz- to infighting among the Liberals, and the be their next president. but has made enemies with his intoler- port of Nazi Germany and its allies contributed Rs 51.45 mil- zaq, Mian Muhammad suspense over the count in Sydney’s afflu- Sometimes called a tropical Trump for ant comments putting down women, in the Second World War. Bose, the lion and United Arab Azhar, Hassan Anjum ent Wentworth constituency was in keep- his pro-gun stance, rhetorical swagger gays and blacks, while talking fondly of leader of that government, played an Emirates (UAE) donated and Faisal Abbas contrib- ing with the unpredictable politics of recent and a canny use of social media akin to the 1964-1985 military dictatorship he influential role in ending British rule Rs 45.8 million for the uted Rs 10 million each. times. (Reuters) the US president’s approach, far-right served as an army captain. (AFP) in India in 1947. (Reuters) dams’ fund. Meanwhile, (Monitoring Desk)