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Trump ‘fine’ with end of Philippines military pact

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump dismissed concerns Wednesday about the Philippines canceling a major military accord,…

Yang announces withdrawal from Democratic presidential race

MANCHESTER, United States (AFP) -- Tech entrepreneur Andrew Yang, who campaigned on giving every adult American $1,000 a month, suspended…

Over 100 US troops suffered brain injury in Iran attack: Pentagon

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- More than 100 US troops sustained "mild" traumatic brain injury, far more than originally announced…

Trump: Time to negotiate ‘very seriously’ with EU on trade

by Sebastian Smith WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump said Monday the time has come to pursue trade…

Trump impeachment witnesses lose their jobs

  by Sebastian Smith / Anita Chang Beattie Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump…

Trump tells Xi he has ‘confidence’ in China battling virus

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump expressed his "confidence" in China's ability to tackle the novel coronavirus…

Sanders claims victory as review ordered of Iowa results

by Michael Mathes / with Chris Lefkow in Washington MANCHESTER, United States (AFP) -- Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders joined…

Gates Foundation announces $100 million for coronavirus response

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged Wednesday to commit up to $100 million for…

In political triumph, Trump acquitted of all impeachment charges

  by Paul HANDLEY Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump drew on staunch Republican…

Senate acquits Trump of abuse of power

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Senate Wednesday acquitted President Donald Trump of abuse of power, the first of…

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