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Snags Slow Trump’s White House Debut

Donald Trump wants to act swiftly, but 55 days after moving into the White House the president has little to show for...

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State Dept, Int’l Community Worried By US Budget Cuts

With his department reeling over President Donald Trump's proposed budget cuts and the international community worried,...

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Palestinian Leader Abbas Says Trump Brings Hope For ‘peace’

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas said Thursday he hopes recent meetings with US President Donald Trump's team lead to...

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Trump Ready To Fight After Travel Ban Again Blocked

President Donald Trump braced Thursday for a long legal battle over his ban on travel from six mainly-Muslim countries...

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Euro MPs Approve ‘conflict Minerals’ Crackdown

The European Parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a law requiring firms to ensure they do not use so-called...

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Tillerson Calls For ‘new Approach’ To North Korea, No Details

U. S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Thursday the escalating threat from North Korea's nuclear program showed...

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Taiwan Says Capable of Strike Against China

Taiwan said for the first time publicly that it is capable of launching missiles at China, as the government on...

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‘Got Any Better Ideas?’ China Asks On North Korea

China insisted on Thursday that its proposal for de-escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula was the "only feasible...

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Yahoo Cyber Indictment Shows Kremlin, Hackers Working Hand-In-Hand

Wednesday's indictments in the United States of four people in a 2014 cyber attack on Yahoo Inc (YHOO. O) provides the...

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Trump, Saudi Arabia In Mutual Embrace

US President Donald Trump may not be popular in much of the Muslim world but he has been embraced by Saudi Arabia and,...

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Two Decades of Efforts To Disarm NKorea ‘have Failed’

Two decades of diplomacy aimed at curbing North Korea's nuclear ambitions have failed and a new approach is needed, the...

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Michael Flynn Paid To Represent Turkey’s Interests During Trump Campaign

Latest: We Blend Our Vision With Truth & Enlightenment Michael Flynn paid to represent Turkey’s interests during...

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Michael Flynn Paid To Represent Turkey’s Interests During Trump Campaign

The candidate he was advising last fall was running on a platform of America First. The client he was working for last...

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Hosting Saudi King, China Pursues Mideast Charm Offensive

President Xi Jinping welcomed visiting Saudi King Salman to Beijing on Thursday as China pursues a charm offensive...

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Russia Runs Up Cyber Score Against US With Yahoo, Election Hacks

US charges that Russia's FSB security service was behind the hacking of Yahoo underscored a worrisome run of successes...

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US Judge Blocks New Trump Travel Ban

A federal judge in Hawaii has put President Donald Trump's revised travel ban on hold, issuing an emergency halt to the...

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US Envoy In Japan To Reassure On North Korea Threat

The United States' top diplomat was in Tokyo on Thursday to reassure allies that Washington stands with them in the...

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Trump Hails ‘very Great’ Andrew Jackson In Political Pilgrimage

Donald Trump hailed America's first populist president Wednesday, laying a wreath at the tomb of Andrew Jackson and...

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Trump’s Ex-Wife To Publish Memoir On Raising Kids

Donald Trump's first ex-wife Ivana is writing a memoir about bringing up the US president's eldest three children,...