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Washington Extends Review Period For Sudan Sanctions
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday opted to extend by three months the deadline on whether to lift decades-old...
US Women’s Open Under Shroud of Trump Controversy
The shadow of President Donald Trump hangs over the US Women's Open golf tournament which takes place this week at the...
U.S. Expects To Lift Laptop Ban Soon For Four Remaining Airports
The United States expects to lift the laptop ban soon for the four remaining foreign airports that are still impacted...
Opioid Maker Fined $35mn Over Shipments That Fed Addiction Crisis
Drug manufacturer Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals was fined $35 million Tuesday for supplying and not reporting suspicious...
US Would ‘welcome’ Ailing Chinese Dissident For Medical Treatment
Washington on Tuesday invited cancer-stricken Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo to come to the United States for medical...
US Olympic Gymnastics Doctor Pleads Guilty To Child Porn Charges
A former US Olympic gymnastics team doctor accused of molesting more than 100 female athletes pleaded guilty Tuesday to...
Arab States Say Qatar-US Terror Accord ‘insufficient’
An agreement between Qatar and the United States on combating terror funding is "insufficient", the four Arab states...
US Stocks Stable After Midday Trump Tumble
Wall Street stocks finished little changed Tuesday, rebounding from a mid-session swoon sparked by unease over Donald...
Air Canada Jet Nearly Lands On Taxiway In San Francisco
US aviation authorities are looking into an incident involving an Air Canada plane which nearly landed on a crowded...
US Need For Four Polar Icebreakers ‘critical,’ Warns Report
The rapid pace of global warming and ice melting at the poles have underscored the "critical" need for the United...
VP Pence Distances Himself As Russia Probe Threatens Trump
US Vice President Mike Pence sought Tuesday to distance himself from the snowballing scandal over possible collusion...
US Court Blocks Exxon From Forcing Payment From Venezuela
A US appeals court rejected an effort by ExxonMobil Tuesday to enforce a $188 million judgment against Venezuela for...
Collusion? Who’s Who In the Russia Probe
The bombshell revelation that President Donald Trump's oldest son Don Jr. met with a Kremlin-tied Russian lawyer...
NASA Probe Successfully Peers Into Jupiter’s Great Red Spot
A NASA spacecraft, Juno, has successfully peered into the giant storm raging on Jupiter, known as the Great Red Spot,...
US Eyes Continued Presence In Iraq After IS
The United States and several coalition countries want to maintain a military footprint in Iraq after the eventual...
Twitter Users File Suit, Saying Trump Block Is Unconstitutional
A group of Twitter users blocked by President Donald Trump filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday claiming the White House is...
US Senate Delays Summer Break Amid Health Care Impasse
The US Senate will delay its summer break by two weeks to focus on breaking an impasse over health care reform and...
LLB Graduates File For Injunction On July 14 Entrance Exams
A group calling itself the Concerned LLB Graduates, has run to court to seek an interlocutory injunction to stop the...
Four Airports Remain Under US Laptop Ban
Four airports remain under a ban for carry-on laptops on US-bound flights, imposed amid fears that Islamic State is...