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US Congress considers awarding its Gold Medal to late President Anwar Sadat’s name in 2018
Egypt

US Congress considers awarding its Gold Medal to late President Anwar Sadat’s name in 2018

The US congress has hosted a celebration to rally support from its members for a bill to award the Congressional…
US officials discuss withholding aid to Egypt over NGO law
Egypt

US officials discuss withholding aid to Egypt over NGO law

US officials are discussing whether to withhold a portion of US assistance to Egypt in protest of a law that…
Trump under investigation for obstruction of justice
World

Trump under investigation for obstruction of justice

US President Donald Trump is being investigated by Special Counsel Robert Mueller for possible obstruction of justice, the Washington Post…
Saudis paid for US veterans to lobby against 9/11 lawsuit law
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Saudis paid for US veterans to lobby against 9/11 lawsuit law

After Congress passed a new law allowing Sept. 11 victims’ families to sue Saudi Arabia in US courts, opponents mounted…
Obama’s intel chief denies Trump wiretapping but White House pushes on for investigation
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Obama’s intel chief denies Trump wiretapping but White House pushes on for investigation

The White House said Sunday that Congress should expand its investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 election to include…
Under pressure, Abbas plans first Fatah congress since 2009
Middle East

Under pressure, Abbas plans first Fatah congress since 2009

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas's Fatah party aims to hold its first congress since 2009 by the end of this year,…
Saudi warns of ‘disastrous consequences’ over US 9/11 law
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Saudi warns of ‘disastrous consequences’ over US 9/11 law

Saudi Arabia on Thursday warned of "disastrous consequences" from a United States law allowing 9/11 victims to sue the kingdom,…
Congress rejects Obama veto, Saudi September 11 bill becomes law
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Congress rejects Obama veto, Saudi September 11 bill becomes law

Congress on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected President Barack Obama's veto of legislation allowing relatives of the victims of the Sept. 11…
North Korea’s Kim caps rare congress with colorful mass rally
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North Korea’s Kim caps rare congress with colorful mass rally

Thousands of ecstatic North Koreans joined a mass rally and parade on Tuesday as leader Kim Jong Un capped off…
North Korea capital gears up for congress; South fears nuclear test
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North Korea capital gears up for congress; South fears nuclear test

North Korea has started welcoming delegates from around the country to its first ruling party congress in 36 years, state…
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