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Trump Throws Ties With Key Ally Qatar Into Crisis
In a series of morning tweets, President Donald Trump threw Washington's relations with Doha into deep crisis on...
Israel ‘not Ready’ For Peace
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas's office on Tuesday slammed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's pledge to...
Qatari Planes Banned From Egyptian and Saudi Air Space
Qatari planes are to be banned from Egyptian and Saudi air space, as a growing diplomatic row in the Gulf threatens...
New York Times and Washington Post Loom Large In the Age of Trump
Through a drumbeat of almost daily scoops and leaks, The Washington Post and The New York Times have emerged as the...
Trump To Privatize Air Traffic Control
US President Donald Trump wants to privatise air traffic control operations, creating a not-for-profit company to...
Trump Will Not Block Ex-FBI Director’s Testimony
Donald Trump will not use presidential powers to prevent ex-FBI director James Comey from testifying to Congress...
Trump Will Not Block Ex-FBI Director’s Testimony
The White House on Monday said Donald Trump would not use presidential powers to prevent ex-FBI director James Comey...
Trump Seizes On London Attack To Push Domestic Crackdown
President Donald Trump on Monday seized on the London terror attack to demand the US ban on travelers from some Muslim...
Trump Proposes Privatizing US Air Traffic Control
In the first salvo in a week-long push to overhaul America's infrastructure, President Donald Trump on Monday announced...
Trump Does Believe In Climate Change and Man’s Role In It
President Donald Trump does believe the world climate is changing and humans bear some responsibility, US Ambassador to...
Trump Critics, Backers March Around Globe Over Climate and Russia
Sharp political passions over President Donald Trump's withdrawal from the Paris climate treaty and his links to Russia...
Hillary Clinton Told To ‘move On’ From Her Loss
Hillary Clinton has been told it’s time to “move on” after she added her own party officials to the list of those...
Republican Senator Accused of Trying To ‘erase’ History of CIA Torture
Democrats on Friday accused a powerful Republican senator of seeking to erase the history of the CIA's torture program...
Climate Change Decision Reveals Splits
There was applause in the White House Rose Garden when President Donald Trump announced he was pulling the United...
US States, Cities and Firms Unite Behind Paris Accord
Democratic state governors, city mayors and powerful companies united Friday in defiance of President Donald Trump's...
John McCain Visits ‘Big Bad John’ US Destroyer In Vietnam
US senator John McCain visited an American missile destroyer dubbed "Big Bad John" that docked in Vietnam Friday, as...
US Climate Pact Pullout Could Add 0.3 Degrees of Warming
The US withdrawal from the Paris climate pact could "in a worst case scenario" add a 0.3 degree Celsius rise in global...
EU’s Juncker Opens China Summit Vowing To Uphold Paris Deal
China and the EU are sending the world a signal there can be "no backsliding" on the Paris climate pact, European...
US Travel Ban Goes To Supreme Court
The White House has asked the US Supreme Court to reinstate a travel ban on people from majority Muslim countries. The...