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UK PM May says no delaying June 19 start to Brexit talks

On Tuesday, May repeated her Brexit negotiating goals, including withdrawing Britain from Europe's single market in order to control immigration from the cont...

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In a second attack, a vehicle bomb exploded near one of the capital's main bridges in the morning, killing 11 people and wounding scores, the officials said. Th...

Merkel, minister stress US ties after critical Trump tweet

In a February poll, 78 percent of Germans said they were " very concerned by Trump's policies", almost 20 percent more than were anxious about Putin's. She...

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Mother of Tamir Rice relieved officer fired

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Trump Still Clueless About How NATO Works

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Putin to meet with Macron in Paris on May 29

Macron vowed to maintain France's military operations in Mali and "be intractable" with extremist groups in the region. French President Emmanuel Macron ...

Trump complains about Germany's trade, military spending policies on Twitter

US President Donald Trump has offered both candid praise and unabashed criticism of Germany and its policies. The turnabout came after President Donald Tru...

PM Modi embarks four-nation tour of Europe, Russia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, a major emerging economy, didn't reply directly Tuesday when asked whether it would stick with the accord if Washington...

Germany's Gabriel says ties with US 'difficult', will improve

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White House Communications Director Resigns

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Jason Chaffetz expected to announce early resignation from Congress

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Putin says he's certain that Syria's Assad didn't use chemical weapons

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Trump blasts at 'fake news' on son-in-law

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German chancellor teams up with rival against Trump

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Men probing Ivanka Trump supplier in China arrested, missing

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Tripura GST Bill to be tabled in State Assembly on May 23

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Korea Says Ballistic Missile Test Successful

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Trump lashes out at Germany over trade, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation; promises change

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PM May calls for strong backing to counter EU's 'aggressive' Brexit stance

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Macedonia lawmakers set to back new government

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White House Briefing Amid Reports Of Staff Changes, Russia Developments

On Sunday, the interview programs were dominated by allegations, first published Friday by the Post , that Kushner, at a December 2016 meeting with Russian Amb...

Joe Lieberman is front-runner to be next Federal Bureau of Investigation director

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Trump tells advisers USA will scrap Paris accord

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UK's Theresa May, Jeremy Corbyn face tough questions on live TV

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Trump pays somber tribute to fallen troops on Memorial Day

They were people who understood that what we have in our country is worth fighting for. The President expressed his nation's "boundless and undying" gratitude...