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UK’s top envoy in US says Trump executive ‘inept’: report
World
July 7, 2019
UK’s top envoy in US says Trump executive ‘inept’: report
Britain’s ambassador in the United States has described President Donald Trump and his administration as “inept” and “uniquely dysfunctional”, according…
Afghan foes meet in bid to secure peace
Middle East
July 7, 2019
Afghan foes meet in bid to secure peace
Dozens of powerful Afghans including bitter rivals will meet with the Taliban in Doha Sunday, amid separate talks between the…
Trump says immigration raids coming ‘fairly soon’
World
July 6, 2019
Trump says immigration raids coming ‘fairly soon’
(Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Friday mass deportation roundups would begin “fairly soon” as US migrant advocates vowed…
Trump celebrates US might, avoids politics in rousing July 4 speech
World
July 6, 2019
Trump celebrates US might, avoids politics in rousing July 4 speech
President Donald Trump sang the praises of the US military and American heroes of the past two and a half…
IAEA to hold special meeting on Iran on 10 July
Middle East
July 6, 2019
IAEA to hold special meeting on Iran on 10 July
The UN’s nuclear watchdog said Friday it will hold a special meeting on Iran’s nuclear programme next week, days after…
Trump: US Fed doesn’t know ‘what they’re doing’
World
July 6, 2019
Trump: US Fed doesn’t know ‘what they’re doing’
US President Donald Trump on Friday lobbed another attack on the Federal Reserve, accusing it of incompetence for failing to…
Biden’s support from black voters cut in half after debate: Reuters/Ipsos poll
World
July 3, 2019
Biden’s support from black voters cut in half after debate: Reuters/Ipsos poll
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Former Vice President Joe Biden, the early front-runner for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, has lost…
Sweden analyzing Assange evidence, holds off on investigation order
World
July 3, 2019
Sweden analyzing Assange evidence, holds off on investigation order
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden’s prosecution authority will hold off on asking Britain to allow it to question WikiLeaks founder Julian…
‘Dangerous overcrowding’ decried at Texas migrant detention centers
World
July 3, 2019
‘Dangerous overcrowding’ decried at Texas migrant detention centers
The inspector general for the US Department of Homeland Security warned on Tuesday about “dangerous overcrowding” in migrant detention facilities…
Trump, producer-president, makes July 4th his own show
World
July 3, 2019
Trump, producer-president, makes July 4th his own show
Tanks in the center of Washington, fighter jets screaming overhead, and a speech from the Lincoln Memorial steps: welcome to…