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UK’s Johnson urges ‘end to hostilities’ in Iran call

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson talked to US President Donald Trump about Iranian missile…

California governor seeks $1.4 billion for homelessness crisis

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- California Governor Gavin Newsom is seeking $1.4 billion dollars from lawmakers to tackle the…

US House votes to limit Trump war powers against Iran

by Michael Mathes WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) --US lawmakers concerned about rushing to war with Iran adopted a measure Thursday…

China confirms negotiator to sign trade deal in US next week

by Beiyi SEOW BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China said Thursday that Vice Premier Liu He will travel to Washington next…

Pentagon chief: US has restored ‘level of deterrence’ on Iran

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Wednesday that the United States has reestablished some deterrence…

NBA fines ‘reckless’ Portis after flagrant foul on Caldwell-Pope

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York Knicks forward Bobby Portis was fined $25,000 Wednesday for a nasty foul…

Trump pulls back from war with Iran

by Sebastian Smith, with Maya Gebeily in Baghdad and Marc Jourdier in Tehran WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald…

Two rockets hit Iraqi capital’s Green Zone: security sources

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Two rockets crashed late Wednesday into the Iraqi capital's Green Zone, the high-security enclave where foreign…

US House to vote on preventing Trump from Iran war

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Democratic-led US House of Representatives will vote Thursday to prevent President Donald Trump from…

Iran-US tensions likely to hamper Ukrainian jet probe

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Clear international rules govern investigations into air crashes, but in the case of Wednesday's Ukrainian passenger…

Ukraine plane crash another challenge for Boeing

by John BIERS Agence France Presse The latest tragic plane crash involving another Boeing aircraft adds to the travails facing…

Iran supreme leader says missile attacks are a ‘slap in face’ to US

  TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran's supreme leader said a "slap in the face" was delivered to the United States,…

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