Secretary of State

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America Is Back and the World Wants Trump

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson declared Thursday that the Middle East and the wider world are awaiting President...

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US Sticking By Iran Nuclear Deal Is Good News For Rouhani

The US decision to stick by the nuclear deal with Iran, despite new sanctions on its missile programme, provided...

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US Capital Slams

The city of Washington on Wednesday condemned a "brutal attack on peaceful protesters" after President Recep Tayyip...

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US Says Syria Using ‘crematorium’ To Hide Mass Killing

The United States on Monday accused the Syrian regime of installing a prison crematorium to destroy the remains of...

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Controversial New US Ambassador Arrives In Israel

Controversial new US ambassador to Israel David Friedman arrived in the country on Monday to take up his post, days...

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Syria Talks Open Overshadowed By Rival Track, Rebel Losses

A new round of Syrian peace talks opens in Geneva on Tuesday, overshadowed by a competing process in Astana and with...

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Israel Dismisses US Concern Over Embassy Move To Jerusalem

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday challenged US concerns over moving the American embassy to...

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No ‘clean Slate’ Between the US and Russia, Tillerson Says

Relations between the United States and Russia, at their lowest level since the Cold War, will not restart "with a...

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Trump Tries To Save Face After Russia Released Photos of Meeting

Donald Trump has tweeted photos of meetings he had with the Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers - a day after the...

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White House Fumes After Kremlin Releases Trump Meeting Photos

Donald Trump's administration was left red-faced Thursday after the Kremlin surprised them by releasing pictures of a...

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Kremlin Says ‘too Early’ To Speak of Thaw In Russia-US Ties

The Kremlin said Thursday it was too early to speak of a thaw in ties with Washington, a day after Russian Foreign...

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London Conference Aims For Stable Somalia Under New Chief

International leaders are gathering in London on Thursday to thrash out agreements with Somalia aimed at stabilising...

International

Trump ‘considered Firing Comey Since Taking Office’

Not all Republicans happy with Comey firing President Donald Trump had been considering firing former FBI Director...

International

Trump Defends Decision To Fire FBI Director

U. S. President Donald Trump is defending his move to fire FBI Director James Comey, saying "he wasn't doing a good...

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Why Did Trump Oust FBI Chief — and What Happens Next?

Donald Trump sent a shockwave through Washington by firing James Comey, the FBI's powerful director since 2013 who...

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Trump Defends Sacking of FBI Chief Comey

Democratic and Republican lawmakers will be “thanking” Donald Trump for firing FBI director James Comey, the...

International

Trump Puts His Interests Before the National Interest

Trump puts his interests before the national interest True to form, Donald Trump put himself first -- this time ahead...

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Trump’s Firing of FBI Director ‘domestic Matter’

The Kremlin on Wednesday described the firing of the FBI director James Comey by US President Donald Trump as an...

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Russia’s Lavrov To Meet With Trump On Syria Amid Uproar

US President Donald Trump will receive Russia's top diplomat Sergei Lavrov at the White House Wednesday even as a...