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US-Led Coalition Expects To Stay In Iraq After Mosul

The commander of the US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group said Monday he expected its forces would be...

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Trump’s Defense Chief, In Iraq, Says

The U. S. military is not in Iraq "to seize anybody's oil", Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said, distancing himself from...

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Trump’s National Security Candidates Promised Autonomy

President Donald Trump's next pick for national security adviser will have autonomy over staffing and key decisions,...

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Trump Holds Interviews For Security Adviser To Replace Flynn

US President Donald Trump is interviewing candidates for the position of national security adviser. He has selected...

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White House Denies Seeking To Control National Security Advisor

A top aide denied Sunday that President Donald Trump is having difficulty filling the key post of national security...

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US-Led Coalition Praises ‘militias’ Fighting In Iraq

The US-led coalition assisting Iraqi forces in their war on the Islamic State group on Sunday praised the militias...

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Third S.Sudan Military Official Quits Over ‘ethnic Crimes’

A third top South Sudanese military official has resigned, accusing President Salva Kiir's regime of war crimes and...

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Petraeus Falls Off Trump’s List For Top National Security Job

Retired general and former CIA chief David Petraeus is no longer a candidate to be President Donald Trump's national...

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After Fiery Defense of Presidency, Trump Returns To Jobs Theme

After a combative defense of his month-old presidency, Donald Trump moved Friday to reset a US administration buffeted...

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S. Sudan Minister Quits, Rejoins Machar’s Rebels

South Sudan's labour minister resigned Friday and declared allegiance to rebel leader Riek Machar, making him the...

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Robert Harward Turns Down Trump’s National Security Adviser Offer

US President Donald Trump’s choice for National Security Adviser has turned down the job offer. Retired Vice-Admiral...

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Robert Harward Turns Down Trump’s National Security Adviser Offer

US President Donald Trump's choice for National Security Adviser has turned down the job offer. Retired Vice-Admiral...

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Republicans Seek Probe Into Leaks

Leading Republicans in the US have called for an investigation into leaks that led to the resignation of national...

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Flynn Resignation: Republicans Seek Probe Into Leaks

Leading Republicans in the US have called for an investigation into leaks that led to the resignation of national...

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U.S. Lawmakers Push For Answers On Trump Team’s Russia Ties

A crisis over the relationship between President Donald Trump's aides and Russia deepened on Wednesday as a growing...

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Flynn Contact With Russia: Republicans Join Calls For Investigation

Leading members of the US Republican Party have joined calls for a wide investigation into the former national security...

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Republicans Join Demands For Investigation

Leading members of the US Republican Party have joined calls for a wide investigation into the former national security...

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Trump Knew of Flynn Russia Phone Call Issues ‘weeks Ago’

President Donald Trump knew weeks ago there were problems with Michael Flynn's Russia phone calls, a White House...

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White House Tries To Insulate Trump From Russia Scandal

The White House battled Tuesday to insulate Donald Trump from the scandal over a top aide's contacts with Russia, as...