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Deadlock in U.S. Senate over Trump impeachment

McConnell, who previously said he is working directly with the White House in defense of Trump, has rebuffed Schumer's request for a witness list from the Whi...

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China replaces Hong Kong liaison office head Wang Zhimin

The removal of Wang Zhimin, the head of the Liaison Office, which represents the central government in Hong Kong, comes as the city grapples with its biggest po...

Pompeo hits out at Europe for not being 'helpful' after Iran attack

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Iranian Canadians react to USA drone strike that kills Iranian commander

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The murder of Qassem Soleimani and assassination as state policy

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Methodists announce plan to split church over LGBT disagreements

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Coast Guard releases names of missing and rescued in fishing boat capsizing

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Security officials doubt Iran will strike Israel following Soleimani killing

Trump boasted of USA military might, and said the country has "the best intelligence in the world". Trump ordered the US airstrike near Baghdad's airport that...

Global Markets Fall, Mideast Tensions Flare, Oil Prices Spike 4%

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Iran may be planning attacks on United States interests: Pentagon chief

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