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US issues warrant for seizure of Iranian tanker in Gibraltar
Middle East
August 17, 2019
US issues warrant for seizure of Iranian tanker in Gibraltar
The US Justice Department issued a warrant Friday for the seizure of the Iranian oil supertanker Grace 1, one day…
Hundreds attend El Paso memorial for shooting victim with few family
World
August 17, 2019
Hundreds attend El Paso memorial for shooting victim with few family
Hundreds of mourners attended the memorial Friday of a woman they had never met, a victim of the El Paso…
Fossil fuels? Plastic? Trump says more is better
Environment
August 14, 2019
Fossil fuels? Plastic? Trump says more is better
President Donald Trump has seen the future and it is oil. And plastic. Where most environmental scientists and most US…
Trump assailed for hands-off stance on Hong Kong
World
August 14, 2019
Trump assailed for hands-off stance on Hong Kong
US President Donald Trump was assailed Tuesday for his hands-off approach to pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, avoiding criticizing Beijing…
North Korea says latest test was ‘new weapon’
World
August 13, 2019
North Korea says latest test was ‘new weapon’
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a “new weapon” test, state media reported Sunday, the latest in a series…
Trump says N.Korea’s Kim wants to resume nuclear talks
World
August 10, 2019
Trump says N.Korea’s Kim wants to resume nuclear talks
US President Donald Trump said Saturday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un wants to resume denuclearization talks after US-South…
Families gather to remember victims of El Paso shooting
World
August 10, 2019
Families gather to remember victims of El Paso shooting
Families of those killed when a gunman opened fire at an El Paso Walmart are gathering at funerals on each…
After Trump rebuke, France says it speaks for itself on Iran
Middle East
August 10, 2019
After Trump rebuke, France says it speaks for itself on Iran
PARIS (Reuters) – France does not need the permission of other states to try to defuse tensions with Iran, its…
Iran’s Khamenei urges hajj pilgrims to oppose US Israeli-Palestinian plan
Middle East
August 10, 2019
Iran’s Khamenei urges hajj pilgrims to oppose US Israeli-Palestinian plan
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday condemned a US blueprint to end the conflict between…
N. Korea conducts new missile tests as Trump backs Kim on war games
World
August 10, 2019
N. Korea conducts new missile tests as Trump backs Kim on war games
North Korea conducted the latest in a series of missile launches Saturday to protest US-South Korean war games, just hours…