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Iran president: If US wants talks, it must lift sanctions
Middle East
August 7, 2019
Iran president: If US wants talks, it must lift sanctions
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s president reiterated Tuesday that if Washington wants to open negotiations with Tehran, it must lift…
Venezuela talks in the balance as US ups pressure on Maduro
World
August 7, 2019
Venezuela talks in the balance as US ups pressure on Maduro
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — For weeks, representatives of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his would-be successor, opposition leader Juan Guaidó,…
Trump says talks with South Korea under way over defense costs
World
August 7, 2019
Trump says talks with South Korea under way over defense costs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday talks have begun aimed at getting South Korea to pay…
Trump faces hostility on visits to massacre sites
World
August 7, 2019
Trump faces hostility on visits to massacre sites
President Donald Trump is flying Wednesday to the sites of mass shootings in Ohio and Texas, but the divisive Republican…
British ministers in US to ‘fast-track’ post-Brexit trade deal
World
August 7, 2019
British ministers in US to ‘fast-track’ post-Brexit trade deal
Britain was seeking to fast-track a crucial post-Brexit trade deal with the United States on Wednesday after new Prime Minister…
Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88
World
August 6, 2019
Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88
NEW YORK (AP) — Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, a pioneer and reigning giant of modern literature whose imaginative power in…
US ends visa-free entry for visitors to North Korea
World
August 6, 2019
US ends visa-free entry for visitors to North Korea
Washington on Monday revoked visa-free entry rights to the United States for foreigners who have visited North Korea in the…
Trump orders freeze on all Venezuelan govt assets in US
World
August 6, 2019
Trump orders freeze on all Venezuelan govt assets in US
President Donald Trump on Monday ordered a freeze on all Venezuelan government assets in the United States and barred transactions…
N. Korea threatens more launches after fourth test in 12 days
World
August 6, 2019
N. Korea threatens more launches after fourth test in 12 days
North Korea threatened Tuesday to carry out more weapons tests after it fired its fourth pair of projectiles in less…
Latinos express fear, point finger at Trump after mass shooting
World
August 6, 2019
Latinos express fear, point finger at Trump after mass shooting
US-based Latinos voiced their fears Monday and pointed the finger squarely at President Donald Trump over a gun massacre that…