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Russia Deploys Missile In Apparent Treaty Violation

Moscow has deployed a cruise missile in an apparent treaty violation, a senior military official told CNN Tuesday. The...

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N.Korean Assassination Shows Regime’s Brutality

The assassination of the North Korean leader's half brother illustrates the "brutal and inhuman" nature of the regime...

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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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Harrison Ford In Near-Miss Landing Private Plane

Hollywood star Harrison Ford was involved in a near-miss at a California airport as he was piloting his private plane,...

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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...

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Jury Convicts Man Over NY Child’s Murder In 1979

A New York jury on Tuesday convicted a man of the kidnapping and murder of a six-year-old boy in Manhattan almost 40...

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Trump Faces Calls For Probe After Aide Ousted Over Russia Talks

Donald Trump's young presidency was plunged into deep crisis Tuesday as the forced departure of a key national security...

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UK ‘very Pleased’ About Commonwealth Return

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, who is in The Gambia, has said he is "very pleased" the West African state is...

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12 Saudis Killed In Recent Yemen Border Fighting

At least 12 Saudi soldiers have died on the southern border since early February, according to an unusual series of...

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S. Sudan Army Says General Who Quit Was ‘deeply’ Corrupt

South Sudan's army said Tuesday a general who quit after accusing President Salva Kiir and his tribe of "ethnic...

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Former Boss of Nigerian Oil Firm In $10m Cash Probe

A former head of Nigeria's state-run oil firm is under investigation after almost $10 million in cash was found at a...

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Trump’s National Security Adviser Resigns

US National Security Adviser Michael Flynn has resigned over allegations he discussed US sanctions with Russia before...

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Trump’s National Security Advisor Michael Flynn Quits

Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Michael Flynn, has resigned over his contacts with Russia, the White House...

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Trump’s National Security Adviser Quits

Donald Trump's national security adviser, Michael Flynn, has resigned over his contacts with Russia, the White House...

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Even Under Trump, US In No Hurry To Move Israel Embassy

It might have sounded the death knell for an already moribund Middle East peace process, but Donald Trump seems to have...

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Iraq Forces Foil IS Attempt To Flee To Syria

Iraqi forces have thwarted an attempt by around 200 jihadist fighters to flee their bastion of Tal Afar towards Syria,...

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The Real and Imagined Crimes of Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh

The Gambia's former president Yahya Jammeh wielded a potent mix of brute force and mysticism to keep citizens in a...

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White House Aide Declines To Back Flynn Over Russia Contact

A top White House official declined in several interviews over the weekend to defend national security adviser Michael...

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Mass Evacuation Ordered In California As Dam Weakened By Rain

Almost 200,000 people were under evacuation orders Monday after damage to the auxiliary spillway of a dam in northern...