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US Cabinet members defend close Saudi ties, lawmakers unconvinced
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US Cabinet members defend close Saudi ties, lawmakers unconvinced

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two senior US Cabinet members urged senators on Wednesday not to downgrade ties with Saudi Arabia…
China envoy warns of dire consequences
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China envoy warns of dire consequences

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China is going to this week’s G-20 summit hoping for a deal to ease a damaging trade…
Kremlin says it expects Putin-Trump meeting to go ahead
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Kremlin says it expects Putin-Trump meeting to go ahead

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia said on Wednesday it still expects a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and President Donald…
Martial law in Ukraine as Trump threatens to cancel Putin meet
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Martial law in Ukraine as Trump threatens to cancel Putin meet

  Ukraine’s president signed an act imposing martial law in border regions on Wednesday as mounting tensions over Russia’s seizure…
Afghan president forms team to negotiate peace with Taliban
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Afghan president forms team to negotiate peace with Taliban

  GENEVA (Reuters) – Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has formed a 12-strong negotiating team to seek a peace agreement that…
US could unveil peace plan at start of 2019: Israel’s UN envoy
Middle East

US could unveil peace plan at start of 2019: Israel’s UN envoy

  UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United States has spoken with Israel about possibly presenting a long-awaited Middle East peace…
Hundreds of bodies exhumed from mass grave in Syria’s Raqqa
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Hundreds of bodies exhumed from mass grave in Syria’s Raqqa

  BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian workers have exhumed more than 500 bodies from one of the largest mass graves near…
China eyes Argentina nuclear deal
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China eyes Argentina nuclear deal

BUENOS AIRES/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Argentina and China are aiming to close a deal within days for the construction of the…
Trump says may cancel Putin meet after Ukraine-Russia sea clash
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Trump says may cancel Putin meet after Ukraine-Russia sea clash

  US President Donald Trump has said he may cancel a long-awaited summit with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin after…
Trump proposes ‘worldwide network’ to counter CNN overseas
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Trump proposes ‘worldwide network’ to counter CNN overseas

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is raising the possibility of starting “our own Worldwide Network” to counter news…
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