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Trump speculates that China released virus in lab ‘mistake’
World

Trump speculates that China released virus in lab ‘mistake’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has speculated that China could have unleashed the coronavirus on the world due to…
US, China accuse each other of coronavirus fear-mongering
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US, China accuse each other of coronavirus fear-mongering

The United States and China on Monday each demanded that the other stop smearing its reputation over the novel coronavirus…
US, Taliban sign deal to pull foreign forces from Afghanistan
Middle East

US, Taliban sign deal to pull foreign forces from Afghanistan

After nearly two decades of conflict that has ravaged Afghanistan’s impoverished population, the United States and the Taliban signed an…
Afghanistan deal is political boost for Trump but pullout could take years
Middle East

Afghanistan deal is political boost for Trump but pullout could take years

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s quest for a second term received a boost on Saturday from the deal with…
US-Taliban set to sign troop withdrawal deal as Pompeo lands in Doha
Middle East

US-Taliban set to sign troop withdrawal deal as Pompeo lands in Doha

KABUL/DOHA (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo landed in Qatar’s capital city, Doha on Saturday to witness the…
Afghanistan’s future in the balance as US, Taliban sign deal
Middle East

Afghanistan’s future in the balance as US, Taliban sign deal

Washington and the Taliban are set to sign a long-sought deal in Doha on Saturday that would see the two…
Pompeo closes Africa tour with warning about China’s ’empty promises’
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Pompeo closes Africa tour with warning about China’s ’empty promises’

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday closed a three-nation Africa tour with a thinly-veiled swipe at China as…
US Secretary of State, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister discuss final draft of GERD agreement
Egypt

US Secretary of State, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister discuss final draft of GERD agreement

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abbey Ahmed discussed on Wednesday in Addis Ababa the final…
Esper says Taliban deal is promising but not without risk
Middle East

Esper says Taliban deal is promising but not without risk

MUNICH (AP) — US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Saturday that a truce agreement between the United States and the…
US rejects Iraq request to discuss troop withdrawal
Middle East

US rejects Iraq request to discuss troop withdrawal

The United States on Friday rejected a request by Iraq to start talks on pulling out its 5,200 troops, notching…
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