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Canada’s Trudeau Say US Timber Duties Will Cost ‘thousands’ of Jobs

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday decried hefty US anti-dumping duties imposed on Canadian timber, saying it...

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UN Envoy Optimistic Over Syria Talks In July

The UN envoy for Syria said Tuesday he hoped that talks set to begin next week in Astana would help create favorable...

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Modi Jets Into Netherlands, ‘India’s Gateway To Europe’

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi jetted into The Netherlands for a one-day working visit Tuesday to boost ties...

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US Court Halts Deportations of Iraqi Nationals

A US judge has halted deportations of all Iraqi nationals -- some slated for removal as early as Tuesday -- on the...

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Macron, Trump Vow ‘joint Response’ If Chemical Attack In Syria

US President Donald Trump and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron agreed during a telephone call Tuesday on the need...

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Trump Calls Ireland’s Varadkar To Congratulate Him

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday congratulated Ireland's new Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, who earlier this month...

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US Republicans Struggle To Deliver On Obamacare Repeal Vow

Frantic closed-door negotiations intensified at the US Congress on Tuesday to try to salvage President Donald Trump's...

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Israeli Spy Agency Creates Fund To Invest In Tech Firms

Israel's Mossad spy agency is starting a fund to invest in technology firms creating products that could assist its...

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Navy Holds Memorial Service For USS Fitzgerald Sailors Killed In Crash

The US Navy has paid tribute to seven sailors who were killed when the USS Fitzgerald guided-missile destroyer collided...

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CNN Journalists Resign After Trump-Russia Article Pulled

Three CNN journalists have resigned following the retraction of an article that claimed the US Congress was...

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US Consumer Confidence Rises In June

US consumer confidence rose slightly this month, returning to near-record highs after a modest dip in May, according to...

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US Suspects Chem Weapons ‘activity’ At Syria Base Used In Attack

The US warning that Syria may be preparing another chemical weapons attack was based on suspect activity at the launch...

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Johnny Depp Faces Perjury Charges In Australia

Australia’s deputy prime minister has threatened US actor Johnny Depp with perjury charges in a new installment of...

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Ghana To Co-Sponsor Resolution To End Violence Against Women

Ghana has co-signed a resolution to end violence against women and girls along with 60  countries. The resolution...

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Next America’s Cup Taking Shape As Kiwis Take ‘Auld Mug’ Home

Team New Zealand will "do the right thing" in formulating the next America's Cup, chief executive Grant Dalton vowed...

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IMF Cuts US Growth Outlook Amid Absent Policies

The lack of details on President Donald Trump's plans to reform the US economy prompted the International Monetary Fund...

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Donald Trump Is Unpopular Worldwide According To New Poll

US President Donald Trump and his policies are broadly unpopular around the world – with the notable exceptions of...

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US Misses Out On First 2017 World Taekwando Gold

The United States narrowly missed out Tuesday on its first gold at the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships when Paige...

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Africa Agriculture Pioneer Wins 2017 World Food Prize

African Development Bank president Akinwumi Adesina has won the prestigious World Food Prize for his work to boost...