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US Accuses Lebanon’s Hezbollah of Weapons Buildup

US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Wednesday accused Lebanon's Hezbollah of amassing weapons and said the world must turn its...

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US Locked In ‘slow-Going’ Talks With China On N.Korea Sanctions

Despite a push to quickly slap new UN sanctions on North Korea, the United States is bogged down in "slow-going"...

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US Requests Urgent UN Security Council Talks On N. Korea

The United States on Tuesday requested an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council after North Korea declared that...

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Trump Reviews Option To Move US Embassy To Jerusalem

US President Donald Trump will decide on Thursday whether to renew a legal waiver that delays an eventual move of the...

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US Ambassador Haley To Travel To Israel, UN Rights Council Meeting

US Ambassador Nikki Haley, who has accused the United Nations of anti-Israel bias, will travel to Israel next week and...

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Group Blamed For 2012 Attack On US Mission Disbands

A group of militant Islamists in Libya, blamed by the US for the 2012 attack on the US mission in Benghazi which killed...

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US Exploring Options At UN To Pressure N. Korea

The United States is exploring options at the UN Security Council to ramp up pressure on North Korea after it...

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Tough-Talking Haley, Once A Critic, Is Trump’s Voice At UN

The career diplomats working at the UN headquarters building don't yet quite know what to make of the outspoken...

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Removing Assad ‘not Our Priority’

The US ambassador to the United Nations said Thursday that Washington is no longer focused on ousting President Bashar...

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UN Drugs Body Takes Aim At Fentanyl

A UN drugs body moved Thursday to crack down on the production of chemicals made to use illicit fentanyl, a powerful...

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SpaceX To Send Two Tourists Around Moon In 2018

"We are excited to announce that SpaceX has been approached to fly two private citizens on a trip around the moon late...

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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...