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Xi Urges Peaceful Resolution of N. Korea Tensions In Trump Call

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has urged Donald Trump to peacefully resolve surging tensions over North Korea´s nuclear...

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Large US Firms Stashed $1.6 Trillion In Tax Havens

The 50 largest US companies, including Apple, Microsoft and Wal-Mart, are parking about $1.6 trillion in offshore tax...

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FBI Investigated Trump Campaign Advisor’s Russia Links

The FBI investigated Trump campaign advisor Carter Page last year over worries he could have been working for Russia,...

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Trump Spokesman Apologizes For ‘insensitive’ Hitler Reference

White House press secretary Sean Spicer apologized Tuesday for "insensitive" remarks in which he seemed to favorably...

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‘No Doubt’ Syria Responsible For Deadly Chemical Attack

The United States has "no doubt" that the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was responsible for last week's...

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France Angered As Syria Official Attends Paris Conference

A top Syrian official attended a conference in Paris Tuesday on the invitation of French lawmakers, angering the...

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New York $40mn Attraction Puts World In Miniature

In troubling political times, New York's latest tourist attraction offers visitors international escapism -- a $40...

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US Syria Strike ‘doesn’t Address Problem’

A US strike on a Syrian air base is no substitute for a proper investigation and accountability after a devastating...

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Trump Says US Ready To Solve N. Korea ‘problem’ Without China

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States is ready to solve the North Korean "problem" without...

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Trump Administration ‘to Sell Nigeria Planes’ For Boko Haram Fight

The Trump administration plans to sell fighter planes to Nigeria despite concerns over rights abuses and a botched air...

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Russian Officers ‘could Face Sanctions’

G7 foreign ministers will attempt to agree a common position on the Syrian conflict, before the US secretary of state...

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Syria Dominates G7 Meet Before Tillerson Heads To Russia

Syria is set to dominate Tuesday's meeting of G7 foreign ministers in Italy, with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson...

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North Korea Vows Response To ‘reckless’ US Navy Move

North Korea denounced Washington's deployment of a naval strike group to the Korean peninsula Tuesday, warning it was...

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Chile, China Start Talks To Expand Trade Deal

Chile and China launched negotiations Monday to expand trade ties in the face of protectionist threats from US...

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Yellen Warns Fed’s Independence Under Threat

The US central bank's shield from political interference is "under some threat" from Congress, a prospect that could...

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US Strike Wiped Out Fifth of Assad Air Force, Mattis Says

The US strike on a Syrian air base destroyed a fifth of the Damascus regime's remaining warplanes, Pentagon chief Jim...

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Trump, May Aim To Convince Moscow To End Assad Support

A "window of opportunity" exists to convince Moscow to end its support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, British...

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Pulitzer Prizes Honor US Election Coverage

Campaign reporting that exposed misleading claims by now US President Donald Trump about charitable giving and...

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Composer Du Yun Wins Pulitzer For Trafficking Opera

Chinese-born composer Du Yun won the Pulitzer Prize for music on Monday for "Angel's Bone," an experimental opera that...