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Theresa May welcomes EU support over Russian role in spy attack
British Prime Minister Theresa May welcomed the support offered by other European Union leaders on Friday when they agreed with London’s assessment that […]
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Assad closer to Ghouta victory, as some rebels prepare to quit
The Syrian government moved closer to ending rebel resistance in eastern Ghouta as civilians streamed out of one of its besieged, bomb-battered towns […]
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US Senate passes $1.3 trillion spending bill, sends it to Donald Trump
The US Senate passed a $1.3 trillion federal spending bill in dramatic dark-of-night fashion early Friday, overcoming hurdles that threatened to send the […]
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Trump lead lawyer for Russia probe quits
US President Donald Trump’s top lawyer for the Russia investigation has resigned, The New York Times reported on Thursday. John Dowd, who had […]
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H-1B visa fast-track processing on hold, but lottery stays
The United States has suspended premium processing of H-1B visas for 2019, for which applications will be accepted from April 2 and petitions […]
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Donald Trump to announce China trade sanctions on Thursday
US President Donald Trump is poised to unveil sanctions against China for the “theft” of US intellectual property Thursday, a White House official […]
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Kabul blast kills 33, UN condemns attack
The United Nations has strongly condemned the deadly attack near a university in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul that killed at least 33 people and […]
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Philippine police say 13 killed in one day of drug busts
Manila, Philippine police killed 13 suspected drug dealers and arrested more than 100 people in dozens of anti-narcotics operations on Wednesday in a […]
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Dealing with Russia, Theresa May finds herself alone at home
How should the UK react to the attempted murder in Salisbury? A cyberattack on Moscow? Further sanctions? Whatever the action, Theresa May is […]
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Chinese rights activists fearful as policeman takes charge of legal affairs
Beijing, Chinese rights lawyers and activists say the promotion on Monday of former police official Fu Zhenghua to head China’s justice ministry signals […]
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Peru Opposition alleges vote ‘buying’ to keep Kuczynski in power
Lima, Peru’s biggest Opposition party released audio and video recordings late on Tuesday in which supporters of President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski appear to […]
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US asks Maldives to lift emergency, restore rule of law
Washington, The United States on Wednesday urged President Abdulla Yameen to lift the state of emergency in the Maldives and restore the rule […]