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House Intel Leaders See No Evidence on Wiretap

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Uber rival, Grab, boosts R&D strategy

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Tillerson's visit aims to make "political preparations" for the meeting between two presidents, and both sides would make the best use of this chance to seek co...

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Philippine lawmaker calls for Duterte's impeachment

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Man Attacks Soldier at France's Orly Airport

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Egypt says Pope Francis will visit in April

The current pope has made interfaith dialogue and reconciliation a leading theme of his pontificate and has also overseen an improvement in relations with the O...

Trump blows up G20 trade consensus

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said the meeting of finance ministers of the G20 countries was a success Saturday despite the ministers not reaching agreemen...

Ireland's leader pushes Trump on Irish in United States illegally

They said that it's expected that the majority of the party will allow Kenny time to address his future, adding: "It was never going to be Monday morning that h...

Tillerson: Use of pre-emptive force an option with NKorea

A North Korean diplomat in China says Pyongyang must act in self-defense against the US and South Korea's joint military drills, which he said have brough...

Intel senators: No indication Trump Tower was surveilled

Obama said through a spokesman that it was "simply false". "Based on the information available to us, we see no indications that Trump Tower was the subject o...

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Giggles go silent as Japan holds missile attack drill

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Netherlands will not apologize in political spat with Turkey

Mounted police officers charged the crowd. Both the Turkish and Dutch governments could have handled the situation in a smoother - and certainly less combativ...

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G20 drops anti-protectionist pledge

In the new US administration's biggest clash yet with the worldwide community, G-20 finance chiefs rowed back on a pledge to reject protectionism and maintain a...

G-20 members fuss over free-trade view

Mnuchin rejected a statement from other leading economies that warned of the dangers of trade protectionism and rejected the suggestion of emphasizing the impor...

US diplomat Rex Tillerson presses for Chinese-US co-operation over North Korea

Amid a barrage of commentary in the American and worldwide media inflating the threat posed by the Pyongyang regime, the Trump administration is actively consid...

Korea, US, Japan begin missile warning exercise

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U.S. and China will "work together" on North Korea

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USA says global trade must be fair as well as free

They want the G-20 to pledge that trade will be fair and equitable. The draft statement says "downside risks for the global economy remain", adding that the G...

Trade Talk Shows Trump, Merkel Have Little Common Ground

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Iraqi forces edge into Mosul's Old City

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World powers fail to agree on common view for global trade

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