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"Crazy, Wrecking Ball": US Senators Blast Saudi Prince Over Khashoggi
US senators say they are more certain than ever after a private CIA briefing that the Saudi crown prince had a role in the murder of a journalist.
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Donald Trump 'Debases Our Country', Slams Republican Bob Corker
Top Republican Senator Bob Corker on Tuesday escalated his all-out war of words with Donald Trump, slamming the US president as an "utterly untruthful" leader who "debases" his country.
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Jousting With US President Donald Trump Online, Senator Calls White House A 'Daycare Center'
US President Donald Trump and Republican senator Bob Corker engaged in an extraordinarily pointed back-and-forth on Sunday, with Trump saying the senator lacked "guts" and Corker replying that the White House had become "an adult daycare center."
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US Republican To Withhold Consent For Arms Sales Over Gulf Dispute
US Senator Bob Corker said that recent disputes among the Gulf Cooperation Council countries only serve to hurt efforts to fight ISIS and counter Iran.
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Donald Trump Teases Secretary Of State Search, Says Mitt Romney Still In Mix
Now TIME magazine Person of the Year as well as President-elect, Donald Trump said Wednesday he expects to select his Secretary of State next week and former rival Mitt Romney still has a chance to win the post.
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Suspense Builds Over Donald Trump Secretary Of State Search
Donald Trump on Monday spent another day sequestered in cabinet-building talks as international suspense grew over who he will pick for secretary of state having already defied diplomatic protocol and provoked China.
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Donald Trump Steps Up Search For America's Next Top Diplomat
Donald Trump stepped up his search on Tuesday for a secretary of state with loyalists at loggerheads over prospective candidates: erstwhile critic Mitt Romney, scandal-clad general David Petraeus and Senator Bob Corker.
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Duplicity By Pakistan In War On Terror: US Senators
Two top Republican lawmakers have accused Pakistan of "duplicity" when it comes to fighting terrorism as they criticised the Obama administration for giving away US taxpayers' money to Islamabad.
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US Approves Sale Of 8 Lockheed F-16 Fighter Jets To Pakistan: Pentagon
The US government said on Friday that it had approved the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan. The deal includes up to eight F-16 fighter jets built by Lockheed Martin Corp, radar and other equipment valued at $699 million.
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John Kerry Mounts Furious Defense of Iran Nuclear Deal
US Secretary of State John Kerry mounted a furious counterattack against critics of the Iran nuclear deal today, telling skeptical lawmakers that rejection of the accord would give Tehran "a great big green light" to swiftly accelerate its atomic program.
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Barack Obama Administration Takes Iran Nuclear Deal Fight Public
US lawmakers skeptical about the nuclear deal with Iran promised to press senior Obama administration officials to make more information about it public at a Senate hearing today as Congress begins its two-month review of the agreement.
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US Senate Rejects Tying Terrorism Support to Iran Sanctions Relief
The US Senate rejected an effort on Wednesday to tie sanctions relief for Iran under an international nuclear agreement to a requirement that President Barack Obama certify that Tehran is not supporting acts of terrorism against Americans.
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Barack Obama Says Will Sign Bill Allowing US Congress to Review Iran Deal
US President Barack Obama said on Friday a bill allowing Congress to review a deal concerning Iran's nuclear program was a "reasonable compromise" he planned to sign, and he expressed confidence it would not derail talks with Tehran.
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Seeking to Confirm Authenticity of Video: US President Barack Obama
US President Barack Obama offered condolences to the people of Jordan and King Abdullah II for the killing of a Jordanian pilot by Islamic State militants and declared that the US and its allies are determined to see the militants and their "hateful ideology banished to the recesses of history."
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US Lawmakers Push Ahead on Iran Sanctions: Senior Senator
Republican and Democratic US lawmakers will press ahead with a plan for more sanctions on Iran, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said on Wednesday, despite White House warnings that they risked derailing nuclear talks.
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"Crazy, Wrecking Ball": US Senators Blast Saudi Prince Over Khashoggi
US senators say they are more certain than ever after a private CIA briefing that the Saudi crown prince had a role in the murder of a journalist.
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Donald Trump 'Debases Our Country', Slams Republican Bob Corker
Top Republican Senator Bob Corker on Tuesday escalated his all-out war of words with Donald Trump, slamming the US president as an "utterly untruthful" leader who "debases" his country.
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Jousting With US President Donald Trump Online, Senator Calls White House A 'Daycare Center'
US President Donald Trump and Republican senator Bob Corker engaged in an extraordinarily pointed back-and-forth on Sunday, with Trump saying the senator lacked "guts" and Corker replying that the White House had become "an adult daycare center."
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US Republican To Withhold Consent For Arms Sales Over Gulf Dispute
US Senator Bob Corker said that recent disputes among the Gulf Cooperation Council countries only serve to hurt efforts to fight ISIS and counter Iran.
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Donald Trump Teases Secretary Of State Search, Says Mitt Romney Still In Mix
Now TIME magazine Person of the Year as well as President-elect, Donald Trump said Wednesday he expects to select his Secretary of State next week and former rival Mitt Romney still has a chance to win the post.
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Suspense Builds Over Donald Trump Secretary Of State Search
Donald Trump on Monday spent another day sequestered in cabinet-building talks as international suspense grew over who he will pick for secretary of state having already defied diplomatic protocol and provoked China.
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Donald Trump Steps Up Search For America's Next Top Diplomat
Donald Trump stepped up his search on Tuesday for a secretary of state with loyalists at loggerheads over prospective candidates: erstwhile critic Mitt Romney, scandal-clad general David Petraeus and Senator Bob Corker.
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Duplicity By Pakistan In War On Terror: US Senators
Two top Republican lawmakers have accused Pakistan of "duplicity" when it comes to fighting terrorism as they criticised the Obama administration for giving away US taxpayers' money to Islamabad.
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US Approves Sale Of 8 Lockheed F-16 Fighter Jets To Pakistan: Pentagon
The US government said on Friday that it had approved the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan. The deal includes up to eight F-16 fighter jets built by Lockheed Martin Corp, radar and other equipment valued at $699 million.
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John Kerry Mounts Furious Defense of Iran Nuclear Deal
US Secretary of State John Kerry mounted a furious counterattack against critics of the Iran nuclear deal today, telling skeptical lawmakers that rejection of the accord would give Tehran "a great big green light" to swiftly accelerate its atomic program.
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Barack Obama Administration Takes Iran Nuclear Deal Fight Public
US lawmakers skeptical about the nuclear deal with Iran promised to press senior Obama administration officials to make more information about it public at a Senate hearing today as Congress begins its two-month review of the agreement.
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US Senate Rejects Tying Terrorism Support to Iran Sanctions Relief
The US Senate rejected an effort on Wednesday to tie sanctions relief for Iran under an international nuclear agreement to a requirement that President Barack Obama certify that Tehran is not supporting acts of terrorism against Americans.
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Barack Obama Says Will Sign Bill Allowing US Congress to Review Iran Deal
US President Barack Obama said on Friday a bill allowing Congress to review a deal concerning Iran's nuclear program was a "reasonable compromise" he planned to sign, and he expressed confidence it would not derail talks with Tehran.
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Seeking to Confirm Authenticity of Video: US President Barack Obama
US President Barack Obama offered condolences to the people of Jordan and King Abdullah II for the killing of a Jordanian pilot by Islamic State militants and declared that the US and its allies are determined to see the militants and their "hateful ideology banished to the recesses of history."
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US Lawmakers Push Ahead on Iran Sanctions: Senior Senator
Republican and Democratic US lawmakers will press ahead with a plan for more sanctions on Iran, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said on Wednesday, despite White House warnings that they risked derailing nuclear talks.
