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US will not lift sanctions to negotiate with Iran: Trump

Donald Trump on Saturday tweeted that The United States will not lift sanctions on Iran in order to negotiate, in a response to Der Spiegel interview with Iran's foreign minister

Jan 26, 2020

By Reuters

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Defense at Senate trial says ousting Trump would be 'massive interference' in election

White House Counsel Pat Cipollone, told senators they would be denying voters their right to give their opinion on Trump if they found him guilty and ousted him now

Jan 26, 2020

By Reuters

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Membership in Labour party sees a massive surge in the midst of leadership change

The members will vote from February 21 to select a new chief for the party as Corbyn is set to step down

Jan 25, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Areas blocked by anti-govt protesters in Iraq reopened

Security forces and Baghdad municipality started to clean the scenes in al-Khalani Square near al-Tahrir Square, according to Baghdad Operations Command (BOC)

Jan 25, 2020

By IANS

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Radio reporter says Pompeo cursed at her after testy interview

A reporter from National Public Radio said that the US Secretary of the State Mike Pompeo used indecent language while the host questioned him about Ukraine

Jan 25, 2020

By Reuters

Head on a pike? Republican senators object after Schiff cites impeachment threat

Representative Adam Schiff had cited a report suggesting that Republicans had been threatened during his closing argument in the impeachment trial

Jan 25, 2020

By Reuters

'Take her out' - recording appears to have Trump calling for ambassador's ouster

An audio recording provided as evidence has captured Trump calling in 2018 for the firing of the then US ambassador to Ukraine

Jan 25, 2020

By Reuters

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Factbox: Where US presidential candidates stand on breaking up Big Tech

Presidential candidates have differing perspectives on the tightening of regulation and loosening of it on the big tech companies like Facebook and WhatsApp

Jan 24, 2020

By Reuters

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Exclusive: Trump to sign USMCA trade deal Wednesday at the White House - source

An official confirmed on Thursday that the new agreement on the USMCA trade deal will be signed next Wednesday in the White House

Jan 24, 2020

By Reuters

Billionaire George Soros takes critical aim at Trump, Modi and Xi Jinping at World Economic Forum

The Hungarian-born billionaire also pledged $1 billion for a new university network project to battle the erosion of civil society and help promote critical thinking

Jan 24, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Myanmar's State Councellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar denies genocide in Rakhine state

The case was brought to the ICJ after an insurgent attack by the ARSA against police and military posts was followed by a disproportionate military crackdown

Jan 24, 2020

By IANS

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Visa cancellation of ally angers Philippines President Duterte; Threatens to scrap military pact with US

Philippines President Duterte threatens to end military agreement following the denial of US visa to a senator from the Philippines

Jan 24, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

'No, No America': Thousands of Iraqis rally against US military presence

Prominent cleric called for the million strong protest in Iraq against the US military presence in the region

Jan 24, 2020

By Reuters

Trump administration rolls out new rule to limit 'birth tourism'

The Trump administration is trying to curb the rising issue of 'birth tourism' in the US with the creation of the new rule which was introduced on Thursday

Jan 24, 2020

By Reuters

Democrats in impeachment trial say Trump abused his power for political gain

Democrats contend senators should convict President Trump on two charges which are abuse of power and obstruction of Congress

Jan 24, 2020

By Reuters

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