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Trump says will designate Mexican cartels as ‘terror’ groups
World
November 27, 2019
Trump says will designate Mexican cartels as ‘terror’ groups
US President Donald Trump said in an interview posted online Tuesday that he planned to designate Mexican drug cartels as…
Pence works to reassure Kurdish allies in surprise Iraq trip
Middle East
November 24, 2019
Pence works to reassure Kurdish allies in surprise Iraq trip
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence worked to reassure the United States’ Kurdish allies in an unannounced trip…
US and France vie to bolster Gulf security after Saudi oil attack
Middle East
November 24, 2019
US and France vie to bolster Gulf security after Saudi oil attack
The chief of the US Central Command and France’s defense minister, whose countries have taken divergent approaches to Iran, also…
North Korea says no more talks with US just so Trump can boast
World
November 19, 2019
North Korea says no more talks with US just so Trump can boast
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea said on Monday it was not interested in meaningless talks with the United States just…
US, China negotiators hold ‘constructive’ call on trade deal: ministry
World
November 17, 2019
US, China negotiators hold ‘constructive’ call on trade deal: ministry
Top Chinese and US trade negotiators held “constructive” discussions over the phone on a preliminary trade deal between the two…
As Trump fumes, public impeachment hearings set to grab spotlight
World
November 11, 2019
As Trump fumes, public impeachment hearings set to grab spotlight
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – This week will mark a new and unparalleled chapter in Donald Trump’s tumultuous presidency, as the Democratic-led…
Top US general says 500-600 American troops to stay in Syria
Middle East
November 11, 2019
Top US general says 500-600 American troops to stay in Syria
WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says about 500 or 600 U.S. troops will remain…
Turkish and Russian presidents discuss northeast Syria
Middle East
November 10, 2019
Turkish and Russian presidents discuss northeast Syria
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan and Russia’s Vladimir Putin discussed Turkey’s military offensive in Syria in a phone call…
UAE calls for Iran talks with world powers, region
Middle East
November 10, 2019
UAE calls for Iran talks with world powers, region
ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Iran should come to the negotiating table with world powers and Gulf countries to seek a…
Xi, Macron unite on climate after US withdraws from Paris pact
World
November 6, 2019
Xi, Macron unite on climate after US withdraws from Paris pact
Chinese leader Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron declared on Wednesday that the Paris climate pact was “irreversible”, showing…