Following the downfall of the so-called Islamic State in Syria, Kurdish-run prisons hold about 8,000 suspected IS fighters and around…
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President Donald Trump’s recent threats, made in the context of Iran’s violent suppression of domestic unrest, come at a moment…
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US First Lady Melania Trump and her husband President Donald Trump have walked the black carpet at the premier of…
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The move follows Donald Trump’s previous claim the US was taking the crucial Panama canal “back” from China.
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Almost 30 years after he died, the Nigerian will posthumously receive a Lifetime Achievement Award.
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During a meeting with the Santa Clara City Council, a man dressed as Batman confronted city officials over the presence…
Read MoreDonald Trump sues IRS and US Treasury over leaked tax documents
Trump, his sons Donald Trump Jr, Eric Trump and the Trump Organization said in the lawsuit that they suffered reputational…
Read MoreTrump says ‘it would be great’ if US ‘didn’t have to use’ military force on Iran
In response, Araghchi said: “Iran has always welcomed a mutually beneficial, fair and equitable NUCLEAR DEAL – on equal footing,…
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