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Backlash as US govt opens criminal probe into Russia investigation
World
October 26, 2019
Backlash as US govt opens criminal probe into Russia investigation
Democrats accused President Donald Trump on Friday of using the US Justice Department as a political tool after it opened…
Diplomat’s testimony supercharges Trump impeachment probe
World
October 23, 2019
Diplomat’s testimony supercharges Trump impeachment probe
The top US diplomat in Ukraine poured fuel on Donald Trump’s impeachment probe Tuesday with a detailed account of how…
Trump says ‘phase 1’ China trade pact on track for November
World
October 22, 2019
Trump says ‘phase 1’ China trade pact on track for November
US President Donald Trump on Monday said progress in developing the text of a partial trade pact with China means…
After corruption allegations, Trump says G7 summit won’t be at his resort
World
October 20, 2019
After corruption allegations, Trump says G7 summit won’t be at his resort
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday the next G7 summit will not be at one of his own Florida…
McConnell slams Syria withdrawal as scattered fighting flares
Middle East
October 19, 2019
McConnell slams Syria withdrawal as scattered fighting flares
US Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell has attacked President Donald Trump’s decision to pull troops from Syria as “a strategic…
Rising star Warren weathers attacks at Democratic White House debate
World
October 16, 2019
Rising star Warren weathers attacks at Democratic White House debate
Surging White House hopeful Elizabeth Warren faced a barrage of attacks from fellow Democrats at the party’s fourth 2020 debate…
Trump threatens to ‘destroy’ Turkey’s economy with sanctions
Middle East
October 15, 2019
Trump threatens to ‘destroy’ Turkey’s economy with sanctions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Targeting Turkey’s economy, President Donald Trump announced sanctions aimed at restraining the Turks’ assault against Kurdish fighters…
Russia moves to fill void left by US in northern Syria
Middle East
October 15, 2019
Russia moves to fill void left by US in northern Syria
CEYLANPINAR, Turkey (AP) — Russia moved to fill the void left by the United States in northern Syria, deploying troops…
Bolton warned lawyers over ‘hand grenade’ Giuliani: report
World
October 15, 2019
Bolton warned lawyers over ‘hand grenade’ Giuliani: report
The White House’s alleged effort to pressure Ukraine so alarmed former national security advisor John Bolton that he alerted a…
US preparing to withdraw all remaining troops from northern Syria: Defense Secretary
Middle East
October 13, 2019
US preparing to withdraw all remaining troops from northern Syria: Defense Secretary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is poised to evacuate about 1,000 US troops from northern Syria, Defense Secretary Mark…