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US to issue new Iran sanctions: sources
February 3, 2017
US to issue new Iran sanctions: sources
US President Donald Trump is poised to impose new sanctions on multiple Iranian entities, seeking to boost pressure on Tehran…
British parliament to debate petition on Trump state visit
February 2, 2017
British parliament to debate petition on Trump state visit
British lawmakers will hold a debate on February 20 on a petition signed by more than 1.6 million people calling for a…
German foreign minister to visit US with ‘offer of friendship’
February 2, 2017
German foreign minister to visit US with ‘offer of friendship’
Germany's foreign minister is heading for Washington to meet newly sworn-in US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and convey what…
Trump to focus counter-extremism program solely on Islam: sources
February 2, 2017
Trump to focus counter-extremism program solely on Islam: sources
The Trump administration wants to revamp and rename a US government program designed to counter all violent ideologies so that…
Meet the 31-year-old who wrote Trump’s controversial travel ban
February 1, 2017
Meet the 31-year-old who wrote Trump’s controversial travel ban
Stephen Miller, President Donald Trump's speechwriter, confidante and the author of his controversial immigration ban, has operated on the fringes of his…
How a New Yorker became the face of anti-Trump protests
February 1, 2017
How a New Yorker became the face of anti-Trump protests
Almost a decade ago, a high school student was photographed in front of the New York Stock Exchange.
EU clears final hurdle for ending mobile roaming charges
February 1, 2017
EU clears final hurdle for ending mobile roaming charges
European lawmakers clinched a deal early on Wednesday to cap the wholesale charges mobile service operators pay each other to…
German police raid homes and mosques, arrest Tunisian suspected of planning attack
February 1, 2017
German police raid homes and mosques, arrest Tunisian suspected of planning attack
More than 1,100 German police searched 54 homes, business premises and mosques in Frankfurt and other towns in the western state of…
Student charged with murder in Quebec mosque attack
January 31, 2017
Student charged with murder in Quebec mosque attack
A Canadian political science student known to have nationalist sympathies was charged Monday with six counts of murder over a…
World leaders react to US travel ban
January 31, 2017
World leaders react to US travel ban
World leaders and prominent figures have blasted US President Donald Trump's temporary ban on citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the…