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Trump Says North Korea’s Kim Is ‘a Pretty Smart Cookie’
US President Donald Trump offered some backhanded praise for North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, calling him "a pretty...
Qatar Upholds Rare Death Sentence In UK Teacher’s Murder
A Doha court on Sunday upheld the death penalty in the retrial of a Qatari man convicted of murdering a 24-year-old...
NATO Could Boost Afghanistan Mission
NATO is considering boosting its troop strength again in Afghanistan, where it is helping the military in the fight...
SpaceX Postpones Classified US Military Launch
SpaceX postponed for 24 hours a secretive US military launch Sunday morning after the company detected a 'sensor issue'...
Kuwaiti Quits FIFA Council To Fight Bribery Claim
World sport powerbroker Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah announced his resignation Sunday from the FIFA council, saying...
Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah Resigns Following Denial of Any Wrongdoing
High-ranking Fifa official Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah has resigned a day after denying claims linking him to a...
Journalism, Free Press More Crucial Than Ever
Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward of Watergate fame argued Saturday night that good journalism is more crucial to a free...
SpaceX Postpones Classified US Military Launch Until Monday
SpaceX on Sunday postponed for 24 hours the launch of a secretive US government payload, known only as NROL-76, due to...
US Will Help Meet Ghana’s Power Needs – Robert Jackson
US Ambassador to Ghana, Robert Jackson, says the US government is prepared to help Ghana meet its power needs in the...
US-Backed Syrian Rebels Advance On ISIS Raqqa Stronghold
A US-backed Kurdish-Arab alliance is advancing against the ISIS in the key town of Tabqa near the jihadist bastion of...
US Will Help Meet Ghana’s Power Needs
US Ambassador to Ghana, Robert Jackson, says the US government is prepared to help Ghana meet its power needs in the...
Donald Trump Attacks US Media At 100-Day Pennsylvania Rally
US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on the media during a rally marking 100 days in office. He...
Trump Invites Philippines’ Duterte To White House In ‘friendly’ Call
US President Donald Trump on Saturday invited his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte to Washington in a "friendly"...
Trump Lauds His Track Record As Thousands March Against Him
As marches were held across the US in protest against his policies, Donald Trump seemingly remained unfazed by the...
South Korea, US Conduct Military Drills Despite Pyongyang Threats
South Korea and the United States wrapped up their annual large-scale military drills on Sunday, but continued a...
China ‘putting Pressure’ On North Korea
Donald Trump thinks Chinese President Xi Jinping is "putting pressure" on North Korea, the US president said in an...
US-Backed Syria Force Advances Against IS In Tabqa
A US-backed Kurdish-Arab alliance is advancing against the Islamic State group in the key town of Tabqa near the...
Trump Invites Philippines’ Duterte To Washington For Talks
US President Donald Trump on Saturday invited his Philippine counterpart to Washington in a "friendly" call in which...
Japan Warship To Escort US Supply Vessel In Pacific
Japan will dispatch its biggest warship since World War II to protect a US supply ship, as tensions mount in the region...