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FBI chief: Russians still trying to meddle in US elections

  WASHINGTON, DC (AFP) -- FBI Director Christopher Wray warned Tuesday that Russia continues to threaten US elections, 16 months…

Huawei unit cuts more than 600 jobs following US sanctions

SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Chinese telecom giant Huawei said on Tuesday that more than 600 jobs would be lost at…

US tech CEOs support Trump on Huawei restrictions: W. House

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Chief executives from several US tech companies met with President Donald Trump on Monday and…

Asian markets rise as earnings, trade hopes provide cheer

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets rose Tuesday, tracking gains on Wall Street with confidence given a boost by…

Britain plans European-led Gulf force after tanker seizure

by Alice RITCHIE LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Monday said it was planning a European-led protection force for…

Iran announces arrests, death sentences as CIA spy ring busted

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iranian authorities said on Monday that security agencies had arrested 17 suspects and sentenced some of…

End in sight for US heat wave that set temperature records

by Brian KNOWLTON WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States sweltered in dangerously hot weather on Sunday, with major…

Iran probes seized UK-flagged tanker, Britain to hold emergency meeting

by Amir Havasi TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran warned Sunday that the fate of a UK-flagged tanker it seized in…

Ilhan Omar, US congresswoman in eye of political storm

by Michael Mathes WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- To her supporters, Ilhan Omar embodies the American dream, but to Donald…

Gulf tensions rise as US shoots down Iranian drone

by Jerome Cartillier with Amir Havasi in Tehran WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Tensions in the Gulf region mounted Thursday…

Canadian platform spills 3,200 gallons of oil-mix into Atlantic

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- An oil platform off the Canadian island of Newfoundland spilled nearly 3,200 gallons of an oil-water…

US diverts Central America aid to boost Venezuela’s Guaido

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump's administration is diverting nearly $42 million in development aid from Guatemala…

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