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Duterte terminates Philippines troop pact, US calls move 'unfortunate'

Philippines President Duterte announced on Tuesday the termination of the decades-old pact between the US and the country

Feb 12, 2020

By Reuters

6 reasons why Democrat Andrew Yang pulled out of US Presidential election 2020

Democratic contender Andrew Yang pulled out of US Presidential election 2020 after the result announced in New Hampshire, here are six reasons that made him quit the race

Feb 12, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

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#BloombergIsRacist trends as Michael Bloomberg's audio clip on crimes in New York goes viral

'We put all the cops in minority neighbourhoods,' Bloomberg stated while defending his 'stop-and-frisk' policy that chiefly targeted minorities as Trump responds to his audio clip

Feb 12, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

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Roger Stone's deep ties with Donald Trump in focus as prosecutors quit over sentencing row

Roger Stone advised Trump to 'attack, attack and attack, never defend'. The second advice was 'admit nothing, deny everything and launch counterattack'.

Feb 12, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Afghan president says Pompeo reports progress in US-Taliban talks

US President Donald Trump has made a withdrawal of US service members from Afghanistan and an agreement with the Taliban could boost Trump's re-election prospects

Feb 12, 2020

By Reuters

Sanders takes lead in New Hampshire Democratic primary, Biden lags badly

In the second nominating contest to find a challenger to Republican President Donald Trump Sanders had 27 percent and Pete Buttigieg was at 24 percent

Feb 12, 2020

By Reuters

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US Elections 2020: What are the Democrats and Republicans focusing on?

From student loans, climate change and taxes to legal marijuana, US presidential aspirants are focusing on a number of issues

Feb 10, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

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Taiwan again scrambles jets to intercept Chinese planes, tensions spike

China continues to challenge Taiwan and has been flying jets over the island, building further tensions in the region

Feb 10, 2020

By Reuters

UK declares NCoV 'imminent threat' to public health

On Sunday, around 200 British and foreign nationals evacuated on the UK's final rescue flight arrived at RAF Brize Norton

Feb 10, 2020

By IANS

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How Bernie Sanders' supporters revitalized election campaign during his heart attack

The Presidential candidate's supporters believe that the journalist's perspective on the end of Sanders' career was wrong and helped the candidate get back on track since October

Feb 10, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

On the 2020 trail: Sanders blasts Buttigieg for taking billionaire bucks

The Iowa Democratic Party released updated results on Sunday, February 9 showing that Buttigieg won 14 delegates and Sanders 12

Feb 10, 2020

By Reuters

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US warns Israel against 'unilateral' West Bank moves

With Defence Minister Naftali Bennett and other Israeli ultra-nationalists urging an immediate cabinet vote on sovereignty in the West Bank

Feb 10, 2020

By Reuters

Trump slashes foreign aid, cuts safety net programs in new budget proposal

The budget would raise funds by targeting $2 trillion in savings from mandatory spending programs in US

Feb 10, 2020

By Reuters

Argentina won't repay IMF debt till recession over, VP Fernandez says

The Vice President of Argentina Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner said that the country will not repay even half of its debt back to the International Monetary Fund

Feb 9, 2020

By Reuters

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Iran says it is ready to mediate between Turkey and Syria

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Iran is ready to mediate the talks between Turkey and Syria over the nine-year war in Syria

Feb 9, 2020

By Reuters

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