Dueling plans to end US shutdown fail in Senate, talks resume
by Michael Mathes Agence France Presse The US Senate on Thursday blocked dueling plans to reopen shuttered federal agencies, a…
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Pelosi scrapped Afghan trip after Trump ‘leaked’ details
By Michael Mathes Agence France-Presse (AFP) -- US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday excoriated her political nemesis, President…
7 years ago
Turkey to set up Syria ‘security zone’ after Trump call
by Fulya OZERKAN Agence France-Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday that Ankara would set up…
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Xi told Kim China hopes US, N. Korea ‘meet each other halfway’: Xinhua
by Laurent Thomet with Sunghee Hwang in Seoul Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping offered North…
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Trump appears to slow Syria troop pullout plan
by Sebastian Smith Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States - President Donald Trump appeared to backtrack Monday on shock plans for…
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‘Hold fast’: Mattis bids farewell to Pentagon
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Defense Secretary Jim Mattis bade farewell to the Pentagon on Monday, telling the US military…
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Trump voices support for Indonesia after tsunami’s ‘unthinkable devastation’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Sunday offered a message of support after a volcano-triggered tsunami…
8 years ago
Publisher who suppressed story of Trump affair given immunity
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Federal prosecutors said Wednesday they have granted immunity to a publisher who paid $150,000…
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Trump ‘tantrum’ threatens US government shutdown
by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An angry Donald Trump told Democratic leaders at the…
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Trump pays respects as president Bush lies in state in US Capitol
by Michael Mathes Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania paid their…
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Trump to grant Kim Jong Un’s wishes after denuclearisation: S. Korea president
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump will grant North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un his wishes if…
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Saudi prince in Argentina as G20 summit tensions brew
by Denis BARNETT Agence France Presse BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- World leaders began arriving in Argentina Wednesday ahead of…
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