Dollar’s reign faces challenges in 2019
LONDON/NEW YORK: After an unexpected rally that carried the dollar to 18-month peaks and saw… Read More
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How Trump’s phone call changed the war
ANKARA/WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s declaration in a phone call with Tayyip Erdogan that he was… Read More
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Putin oversees successful test of hypersonic missile system
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday oversaw the successful test of a new Russian hypersonic… Read More
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German industry views Brexit, Trump as biggest risks to economy
BERLIN: Germany’s leading industry groups said on Wednesday that Britain’s departure from the European Union… Read More
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US border wall no match for Mexican girl’s Santa wish list
A balloon launched by a Mexican girl and carrying her Santa present list floated over… Read More
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Trump blasts Fed again as ‘only problem’ in U.S. economy
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump blasted the Federal Reserve on Monday, describing it as the “only… Read More
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Russia’s Putin agrees with Trump that Islamic State defeated in Syria
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he largely agreed with US President… Read More
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Kim shoots Trump dead!
Kim Jong Un, a smoking pistol in his hand, looks down at the dead body… Read More
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Trump accuses Facebook, Twitter, Google of Democrat bias
US President Donald Trump took a swipe on Tuesday at America's tech giants, accusing them… Read More
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Saudi Arabia denounces US Senate resolutions on Khashoggi, Yemen
The votes last Thursday were a rare rebuke to President Donald Trump, but are largely… Read More
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Palestinians slam Australia’s recognition of West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
RAMALLAH: The Palestinian leadership on Saturday described as "irresponsible" Australia's recognition of west Jerusalem as… Read More
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Canada frees CFO of China’s Huawei on bail; Trump might intervene
VANCOUVER: A top executive of Chinese telecoms giant Huawei was granted bail by a Canadian… Read More
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Ex US senators warn of ‘threat to US democracy’, ‘constitutional crisis’ under Trump
WASHINGTON: Forty-four former US Senators from both major US parties warned Monday of threats to… Read More
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Trump says Kelly will leave chief of staff job at end of year
WASHINGTON: White House Chief of Staff John Kelly will leave his job at the end… Read More
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OPEC, Russia agree to slash oil output despite Trump pressure
VIENNA: OPEC and its Russia-led allies agreed on Friday to slash oil production by more… Read More
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Trump fumes over low popularity
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump says the polls have it all wrong, so on Thursday… Read More
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Mattis faces criticism after comments in Khashoggi case
WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, who has enjoyed a level of bipartisan support rarely… Read More
7 years ago
Trump to nominate Heather Nauert for UN ambassador: White House officials
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump will nominate State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert as US ambassador to… Read More
7 years ago
Twitter goof snares Trump lawyer/cyber advisor Giuliani
WASHINGTON: A simple goof on Twitter capitalized upon by an enterprising web designer raised questions… Read More
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Saudi Arabia works on convincing Russia to join oil cuts
VIENNA: Saudi Arabia sought to persuade Russia on Wednesday to cut oil production substantially with… Read More
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