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What We Know: Indictments, hearings in Russia probe
November 3, 2017
What We Know: Indictments, hearings in Russia probe
Special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election jumped forward this week with a 12-count indictment…
Security and trade challenge Trump on first Asia trip
November 3, 2017
Security and trade challenge Trump on first Asia trip
Security and trade will loom large during President Donald Trump’s first official visit to Asia, which begins Sunday in Japan.…
China says hopes US can ‘help, not cause problems’ in South China Sea
November 3, 2017
China says hopes US can ‘help, not cause problems’ in South China Sea
China hopes the United States can “help and not cause problems” in the disputed South China Sea, a senior Chinese…
Kremlin calls updated US sanctions on Russia extremely negative
November 2, 2017
Kremlin calls updated US sanctions on Russia extremely negative
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday that Moscow regarded updated US sanctions on Russia extremely negatively. The US Treasury’s…
Trump calls for death penalty for Uzbek man charged in NY attack
November 2, 2017
Trump calls for death penalty for Uzbek man charged in NY attack
US President Donald Trump called for the death penalty on Wednesday for an Uzbek immigrant accused of plowing a truck…
Scottish lawmakers call for international recognition for Catalan independence
November 2, 2017
Scottish lawmakers call for international recognition for Catalan independence
Pro-independence Scottish lawmakers have presented a motion in their devolved parliament urging international recognition of Catalonia’s unilateral declaration of independence…
Suu Kyi visits Myanmar region torn by Rohingya conflict
November 2, 2017
Suu Kyi visits Myanmar region torn by Rohingya conflict
Aung San Suu Kyi made her first visit as Myanmar’s leader Thursday to the conflict-torn region where more than half…
Feds: Truck attack suspect said ‘he felt good about’ rampage
November 2, 2017
Feds: Truck attack suspect said ‘he felt good about’ rampage
The suspect in a deadly truck rampage was inspired by the Islamic State group’s online videos and plotted his New…
Filipino lawyers’ group challenges Duterte’s war on drugs
November 2, 2017
Filipino lawyers’ group challenges Duterte’s war on drugs
Filipino lawyers on Thursday announced a broad alliance to challenge President Rodrigo Duterte’s 16-month war on drugs amid unprecedented scrutiny…
Awaiting Trump’s coal comeback, miners reject retraining
November 1, 2017
Awaiting Trump’s coal comeback, miners reject retraining
When Mike Sylvester entered a career training center earlier this year in southwestern Pennsylvania, he found more than one hundred…