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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani denounces US ‘psychological warfare’
Middle East
August 7, 2018
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani denounces US ‘psychological warfare’
Iran has been in economic turmoil since US President Donald Trump announced he would withdraw from an international deal that…
Trump says his son sought information on Clinton from Russians in 2016
World
August 6, 2018
Trump says his son sought information on Clinton from Russians in 2016
US President Donald Trump acknowledged on Sunday that his son met with Russians in 2016 at Trump Tower to…
Five killed, dozens shot in Chicago ‘violent night’
World
August 6, 2018
Five killed, dozens shot in Chicago ‘violent night’
Forty-four people were shot across the Midwestern US city of Chicago Sunday, US media reported, with five killed in…
Iran eases currency rules, hoping to buoy rial ahead of sanctions
Middle East
August 6, 2018
Iran eases currency rules, hoping to buoy rial ahead of sanctions
ANKARA (Reuters) – Iran will ease foreign exchange rules, state TV reported on Sunday, in a bid to halt a…
California wildfires claim seventh victim, still spreading
World
August 5, 2018
California wildfires claim seventh victim, still spreading
A seventh person died in a northern California wildfire on Saturday, as a couple of other fast-growing wildfires in…
Egypt’s Foreign Minister heads to Washington on Monday to promote relations with US
Egypt
August 5, 2018
Egypt’s Foreign Minister heads to Washington on Monday to promote relations with US
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will be heading to Washington on Monday for a two-day visit to build further…
Erdogan sanctions US officials in tit-for-tat row over pastor
Middle East
August 4, 2018
Erdogan sanctions US officials in tit-for-tat row over pastor
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said Turkey would impose sanctions on two US officials in retaliation for a…
Iran naval drills underway amid tensions with U.S.
Middle East
August 3, 2018
Iran naval drills underway amid tensions with U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States believes Iran has started carrying out naval exercises in the Gulf, apparently moving up…
China announces $60B of US goods for tariff retaliation
World
August 3, 2018
China announces $60B of US goods for tariff retaliation
Beijing (AP) — China’s government has announced a $60 billion list of U.S. goods including coffee, honey and industrial chemicals…
Iran’s foreign minister says China ‘pivotal’ to salvaging its nuclear deal
Middle East
August 3, 2018
Iran’s foreign minister says China ‘pivotal’ to salvaging its nuclear deal
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Iran’s foreign minister said on Friday China was “pivotal” to salvaging a multilateral nuclear agreement for the…