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Publish Committee Report – Tarzan

There is the need for the report of the Assets and Logistics Committee of the Joint Transition team to be published to...

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Trump and Abe Retreat To Florida For Golf Course Diplomacy

After reportedly hitting it off in the Oval Office President Donald Trump and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe flew...

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Chinese, US Aircraft In ‘unsafe’ Encounter Over South China Sea

A Chinese military aircraft had an "unsafe" encounter with a US Navy surveillance aircraft near a contested reef in the...

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Turmoil, Legal Woes Define Trump’s White House Debut

A pile-up of controversies, sliding poll numbers, splinters within his own camp and a stinging setback in the courts:...

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In the US, Trump Ushers In Era of Dramatic Deregulation

Methane emissions, guns, river pollution, Wall Street: hand in hand with President Donald Trump, the Republican...

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US, Japan Say Defense Pact Covers Disputed Senkaku Islands

US President Donald Trump offered Japan assurances Friday that mutual defense agreements cover the disputed Senkaku...

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Key Parts of Mali Peace Deal To Roll Out This Month

Key provisions of a peace deal signed by the Malian government and ex-rebels in 2015 are finally due to be rolled out...

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I.C. Quaye Appointed Chairman of New Hajj Board

A former Member of Parliament for Ayawaso Central constituency, Shiekh I. C Quaye has been named as Chairman of the...

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Syria Army Reaches Edge of IS-Held Town

Syria's army advanced on Friday to the outskirts of a key Islamic State group bastion that is also being targeted by...

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Trump Says He’ll Win Travel Ban Battle, More Measures Coming

US President Donald Trump said Friday he is confident his administration will prevail in the legal battle over his...

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Test For Modi As India’s Biggest State Votes

Millions of voters in India's most populous state cast their ballots Saturday in a contest seen as a key test for...

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Trump Says Considering ‘brand New’ Immigration Order

US President Donald Trump has said he is considering drafting a new order to ban migrants from majority-Muslim nations...

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Trump Warns Iran President He ‘better Be Careful’

Donald Trump dialed up the rhetoric against Iran on Friday, warning the country's president he "better be careful"...

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US Blocks Appointment of Former Palestinian PM As UN Libya Envoy

The United States blocked the appointment of former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad to be the new UN envoy to...

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IS Group Executes 5 Egyptians It Accuses of Spying For Army

The Islamic State group in Egypt claims to have executed five men it accuses of spying for the army, which is battling...

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Seven Killed As Baghdad Reform Protest Turns Violent

Seven people were killed in clashes that erupted in central Baghdad on Saturday between the security forces and...

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Rival Protests Over S. Korea President Park Jam Seoul

Hundreds of thousands of people took part in rival rallies in Seoul Saturday, protesting for and against the...

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Snowden’s Lawyer Says Extradition Report Is ‘speculation’

Edward Snowden's Russian lawyer on Saturday dismissed a US report that Moscow was considering extraditing the NSA...

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Turkish Troops, Syria Rebels Enter IS-Held Town

Turkish troops and Syrian rebels on Saturday entered the Islamic State-held town of Al-Bab in northern Syria, as...