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Germany Rejects US Pressure For Nato Spending Rise

Calls by the Trump administration for Germany and other Nato partners to increase spending on defence have been...

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Trump To Up Pressure On Global Trade ‘cheats’

President Donald Trump will on Friday launch an investigation to root out unfair trade practices around the world,...

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Libya Says EU Naval Operation ‘encourages’ Migrants

Libyan Foreign Minister Mohamad Taher Siala on Friday urged the EU to rethink its naval operation in the Mediterranean,...

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Trump To Attack Foreign ‘trade Cheats’

US President Donald Trump is launching a campaign to pinpoint nations and goods responsible for his country's huge...

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Body ‘arrives In Pyongyang’ In Exchange Deal

The body of Kim Jong-nam, half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has arrived in Pyongyang, Chinese officials...

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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Demands NATO Allies Pay Up

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson pressed NATO allies Friday to ramp up military spending and denounced Russia's...

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Trump Will Name Trade ‘cheats’ Like China In Order Before Xi Visit

President Donald Trump will sign a pair of orders today directing his administration to pinpoint countries that are...

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Malaysians’ Emotional Return From Pyongyang In Kim Body Swap

Nine Malaysians freed by Pyongyang made an emotional return home Friday, after Kuala Lumpur sent back the body of the...

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Bashar Al-Assad’s Overthrow No Longer A Priority

The United States has said that it is no longer focused on ousting President Bashar al-Assad as it seeks a new strategy...

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Tillerson Visits As Turkey Says Its Syria Campaign Over

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was in Ankara on Thursday for talks on the Syria conflict, just a day after Turkey...

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In Iraq, UN Chief Guterres Calls For Protection of Civilians

UN chief Antonio Guterres visited Iraq on Thursday, calling for protecting civilians to be the "absolute priority" as...

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US Arrests Turkish Banker On Charges of Violating Iran Sanctions

The US has arrested a senior official at a state-owned Turkish bank on charges of helping Iran violate US sanctions, a...

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Storm Brews Over Palestinian Pints In Israeli Pub

Just when it seemed there was nothing else left to divide Israelis and Palestinians, some Jewish hardliners have found...

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Attacks On Nigerian Students Shock India

India’s Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj has promised an “impartial” inquiry into attacks on Nigerian students...

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Nigerians Attacked In India

Indian newspapers have reported that five people have been arrested over the attack Four Nigerian students have been...

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Putin To Meet Iran’s Rouhani In Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin was on Tuesday to host Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani for talks that will be...

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Nuclear Ban ‘not Realistic’

A worldwide nuclear ban is simply not "realistic", the US ambassador to the UN has said, as nearly 40 countries stayed...

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NATO Confirms Rex Tillerson Meeting Friday

NATO said it has rescheduled a key meeting of foreign ministers for Friday after US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson...

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UN To Kick Off Talks On Global Nuclear Weapons Ban

More than 100 countries are set to launch the first UN talks on a global nuclear weapons ban on Monday over objections...