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Despite tariffs, Trump takes softer tone with China

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- While slapping duties on steel and aluminum imports, President Donald Trump struck a more conciliatory…

Without US, 11 Asia-Pacific states sign trade deal

by Paulina Abramovich Agence France-Presse SANTIAGO, Chile - Eleven nations signed a slimmed-down version of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement Thursday, moving…

Spanish women stage unprecedented strike for rights

by Alvaro Villalobos Agence France-PresseMADRID, Spain - Spain marked International Women's Day Thursday with an unprecedented strike in defense of their rights that…

UK vows action over ex-spy poisoning as police confirm 21 people hurt

by James Pheby Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom - Britain vowed Thursday to act "without hesitation" if a state is found responsible for…

Syria regime pummels besieged Eastern Ghouta

by Abdulmonam Eassa Agence France-Presse HAMMURIYEH, Syria - Syrian forces pursued a relentless air and ground offensive against Eastern Ghouta on Thursday, moving…

Trump rolls out sweeping tariffs, defying trade war warnings

by Andrew Beatty and Margaret Donaldson Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States - US President Donald Trump on Thursday slapped deeply contentious trade…

Snow blankets US East Coast second time in week

PHILADELPHIA, PA (Eagle News) -- The Northeastern Seaboard of the United States was covered with snow once again on Wednesday.…

Embattled White House promises quick tariff decision

by Andrew BEATTY Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump's team played down talk of a…

Japan PM urges caution on N.Korea talks, wants ‘concrete steps’

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's prime minister warned Thursday that North Korea's offer of denuclearization talks with the United States…

Winter storm hits northeast US, halting over 2,500 flights

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The second winter storm in less than a week struck the northeastern United States…

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