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EXPLAINER: How could US drawdown in Iraq aid IS, Iran?
Features/Interviews

EXPLAINER: How could US drawdown in Iraq aid IS, Iran?

In a quest to root out Islamic State group hideouts over the summer, Iraqi forces on the ground cleared nearly…
Coronavirus is becoming a political behemoth
Opinion

Coronavirus is becoming a political behemoth

Back in December 2019, news outlets around the world started reporting on a mysterious virus coming out of China. The…
Iran uses violence, politics to try to push US out of Iraq
Middle East

Iran uses violence, politics to try to push US out of Iraq

Iran has long sought the withdrawal of American forces from neighboring Iraq, but the U.S. killing of an Iranian general…
World Court orders US to ensure Iran sanctions don’t hit humanitarian aid
Middle East

World Court orders US to ensure Iran sanctions don’t hit humanitarian aid

The World Court ordered the United States on Wednesday to ensure that sanctions against Iran, due to be tightened next…
China: Trade talks with the US are back on
World

China: Trade talks with the US are back on

Chine says new talks with the United States are set to take place amid the trade war between the two…
US lifts restrictions on $195 million in military aid for Egypt: official
Egypt

US lifts restrictions on $195 million in military aid for Egypt: official

The Trump administration has decided to unfreeze $195 million in military aid to Egypt which it had previously withheld because…
Top House Republican urges Trump, China’s Xi to meet on trade: Fox
World

Top House Republican urges Trump, China’s Xi to meet on trade: Fox

The top Republican lawmaker overseeing trade policies on Sunday called for a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese…
Mexico opposes U.S. plan to make it take asylum seekers – document, source
World

Mexico opposes U.S. plan to make it take asylum seekers – document, source

Mexico is opposed to a U.S. request to make people seeking asylum in the United States apply in Mexico instead,…
The US has started ‘the biggest trade war’ in history: China
World

The US has started ‘the biggest trade war’ in history: China

China on Friday accused the United States of starting “the biggest trade war in economic history” as the two sides…
Trump to ask Justice Department to look into campaign surveillance claims
World

Trump to ask Justice Department to look into campaign surveillance claims

  US President Donald Trump demanded on Twitter on Sunday that the Justice Department look into whether his 2016 presidential…
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