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Trump worried talking under oath would be ‘perjury trap’
World
August 21, 2018
Trump worried talking under oath would be ‘perjury trap’
US President Donald Trump expressed worry that talking under oath to special counsel Robert Mueller about the Russia probe…
Two arrested for allegedly spying for Iran in US
Middle East
August 21, 2018
Two arrested for allegedly spying for Iran in US
Two Iranian men were indicted on Monday for allegedly spying for Tehran in the United States, including conducting surveillance…
Russia’s Putin, despite sanctions, still hopes for better U.S. ties: Kremlin
World
August 20, 2018
Russia’s Putin, despite sanctions, still hopes for better U.S. ties: Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin still hopes to pull Moscow’s ties with Washington out of a deep crisis,…
Shots fired at US embassy in Turkish capital, no casualties
Middle East
August 20, 2018
Shots fired at US embassy in Turkish capital, no casualties
ANKARA (Reuters) – Amid tense relations between Ankara and Washington, several gunshots were fired on Monday from a vehicle at…
Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif says US addicted to sanctions
Middle East
August 20, 2018
Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif says US addicted to sanctions
TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) – The United States is addicted to applying sanctions on Iran, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif…
US forces to stay in Iraq as long as needed: spokesman
Middle East
August 19, 2018
US forces to stay in Iraq as long as needed: spokesman
US forces will stay in Iraq “as long as needed” to help stabilize regions previously controlled by Islamic State,…
US raises $300 million from allies for Syria stabilization
Middle East
August 19, 2018
US raises $300 million from allies for Syria stabilization
The United States said on Friday it had secured $300 million from coalition partners to help stabilize parts of…
Ex-CIA Director John Brennan: Trump is ‘drunk on power’
World
August 18, 2018
Ex-CIA Director John Brennan: Trump is ‘drunk on power’
Former CIA Director John Brennan criticized President Donald Trump on Friday for revoking his security clearance and said the…
New US training unit in Afghanistan faces old problems
Egypt
August 17, 2018
New US training unit in Afghanistan faces old problems
CAMP DAHLKE, Afghanistan (Reuters) – Captain Joe Fontana, a team leader with the US army’s 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade,…
China offers Turkey moral support, says can overcome difficulties
Middle East
August 17, 2018
China offers Turkey moral support, says can overcome difficulties
BEIJING (Reuters) – China offered moral support to Turkey on Friday as Ankara reeled from a currency crisis and U.S.…