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Foreign Media On S Jaishankar's "Abruptly" Cancelled Meet In Washington
External affairs minister S Jaishankar abruptly canceled a meeting with senior members of Congress this week after U.S. lawmakers refused demands to exclude a congresswoman who has criticized the Indian government's policies in Kashmir, said congressional aides familiar with the matter.
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US Says Israel's West Bank Settlements Do Not Violate International Law
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that the Trump administration had determined that Israel's West Bank settlements do not violate international law, a decision he said had "increased the likelihood" of a Middle East peace settlement.
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Trump Pressured State Department To Remove US Envoy To Ukraine: Report
The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine whose abrupt ouster in May has become a topic of interest for House impeachment investigators said Friday that her departure came as a direct result of pressure President Donald Trump placed on the State Department to remove her, according to her prepared remarks before Congress obtained by The Washington Post.
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Saudi Crown Prince Was A Pariah After Khashoggi Killing. How Trump Helped
At the annual Group of 20 gathering of world leaders in Osaka, Japan, in June, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, beamed before cameras as he stood center stage between President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in a carefully choreographed group photo.
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Israel Denies Entry To Congresswomen Hours After Trump's Push For Ban
Caught between the opposing views of President Donald Trump and Democratic leaders, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reversed himself on Thursday and decided to prohibit two Democratic congresswomen from visiting Israel.
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US To Withdraw Thousands Of Troops From Afghanistan In "Peace" Taliban Deal
The Trump administration is preparing to withdraw thousands of troops from Afghanistan in exchange for concessions from the Taliban, including a cease-fire and a renunciation of al-Qaida, as part of an initial deal to end the nearly 18-year-old war, U.S. officials say.
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North Korea Fires Two Short-Range Missiles, Says South Korea
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles early Wednesday morning, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement.
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Huawei Said to Have Helped North Korea Build a Wireless Network
Huawei secretly helped the North Korean government build and maintain the country's commercial wireless network, according to internal documents obtained by The Washington Post.
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After UK Envoy Sacked, Diplomats Fear Putting Trump Criticism In Writing
The lightning-fast resignation of Britain's ambassador to the United States on Wednesday after a leak of his correspondence criticizing the Trump administration has sent shivers down the spines of foreign diplomats in Washington who are paid to send frank assessments to their home countries.
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"Restraint Limited": Trump Imposes New "Hard-Hitting" Sanctions On Iran
The Trump administration targeted Iran's supreme leader with new sanctions on Monday, using one of the few tools available to punish Iran for downing a US drone after President Donald Trump took military strikes off the table last week.
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"Were Cocked And Loaded": Donald Trump's Take On Iran Attack Plan Faces Scrutiny
US President Donald Trump on Friday described a nail-biting decision to call off an imminent attack on Iran in order to avoid disproportionate casualties, but the account is already facing scrutiny from aides around him and military analysts questioning the sequence of events he laid out in tweets and statements.
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Casino Playboy To CIA Spy: Rise And Fall Of Kim Jong Un's Half Brother
Before the half brother of Kim Jong Un was killed in a brazen nerve agent attack at a Malaysian airport in 2017, he was known as a playboy and a hustler - not a secret CIA informant.
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North Korea Test-Fires New Weapon, First Since Trump-Kim Vietnam Summit
North Korea announced that it test-fired a new tactical guided weapon on Wednesday that increased the "combat power" of the country's military.
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Rebel Group Claims Responsibility For North Korean Embassy Raid In Spain
A revolutionary group that infiltrated North Korea's Embassy in Madrid last month, tied up staffers and escaped with computers and other items claimed responsibility for the raid Tuesday in a statement on its website.
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Trump Warms To Old Fashioned Notes From "Little Rocket Man" Kim Jong Un
President Donald Trump used Twitter to threaten "Little Rocket Man," but he and Kim Jong Un have since developed a "beautiful" relationship through a more old-fashioned means of communication: paper letters.
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Foreign Media On S Jaishankar's "Abruptly" Cancelled Meet In Washington
External affairs minister S Jaishankar abruptly canceled a meeting with senior members of Congress this week after U.S. lawmakers refused demands to exclude a congresswoman who has criticized the Indian government's policies in Kashmir, said congressional aides familiar with the matter.
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US Says Israel's West Bank Settlements Do Not Violate International Law
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that the Trump administration had determined that Israel's West Bank settlements do not violate international law, a decision he said had "increased the likelihood" of a Middle East peace settlement.
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Trump Pressured State Department To Remove US Envoy To Ukraine: Report
The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine whose abrupt ouster in May has become a topic of interest for House impeachment investigators said Friday that her departure came as a direct result of pressure President Donald Trump placed on the State Department to remove her, according to her prepared remarks before Congress obtained by The Washington Post.
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Saudi Crown Prince Was A Pariah After Khashoggi Killing. How Trump Helped
At the annual Group of 20 gathering of world leaders in Osaka, Japan, in June, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, beamed before cameras as he stood center stage between President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in a carefully choreographed group photo.
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Israel Denies Entry To Congresswomen Hours After Trump's Push For Ban
Caught between the opposing views of President Donald Trump and Democratic leaders, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reversed himself on Thursday and decided to prohibit two Democratic congresswomen from visiting Israel.
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US To Withdraw Thousands Of Troops From Afghanistan In "Peace" Taliban Deal
The Trump administration is preparing to withdraw thousands of troops from Afghanistan in exchange for concessions from the Taliban, including a cease-fire and a renunciation of al-Qaida, as part of an initial deal to end the nearly 18-year-old war, U.S. officials say.
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North Korea Fires Two Short-Range Missiles, Says South Korea
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles early Wednesday morning, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement.
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Huawei Said to Have Helped North Korea Build a Wireless Network
Huawei secretly helped the North Korean government build and maintain the country's commercial wireless network, according to internal documents obtained by The Washington Post.
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After UK Envoy Sacked, Diplomats Fear Putting Trump Criticism In Writing
The lightning-fast resignation of Britain's ambassador to the United States on Wednesday after a leak of his correspondence criticizing the Trump administration has sent shivers down the spines of foreign diplomats in Washington who are paid to send frank assessments to their home countries.
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"Restraint Limited": Trump Imposes New "Hard-Hitting" Sanctions On Iran
The Trump administration targeted Iran's supreme leader with new sanctions on Monday, using one of the few tools available to punish Iran for downing a US drone after President Donald Trump took military strikes off the table last week.
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"Were Cocked And Loaded": Donald Trump's Take On Iran Attack Plan Faces Scrutiny
US President Donald Trump on Friday described a nail-biting decision to call off an imminent attack on Iran in order to avoid disproportionate casualties, but the account is already facing scrutiny from aides around him and military analysts questioning the sequence of events he laid out in tweets and statements.
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Casino Playboy To CIA Spy: Rise And Fall Of Kim Jong Un's Half Brother
Before the half brother of Kim Jong Un was killed in a brazen nerve agent attack at a Malaysian airport in 2017, he was known as a playboy and a hustler - not a secret CIA informant.
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North Korea Test-Fires New Weapon, First Since Trump-Kim Vietnam Summit
North Korea announced that it test-fired a new tactical guided weapon on Wednesday that increased the "combat power" of the country's military.
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Rebel Group Claims Responsibility For North Korean Embassy Raid In Spain
A revolutionary group that infiltrated North Korea's Embassy in Madrid last month, tied up staffers and escaped with computers and other items claimed responsibility for the raid Tuesday in a statement on its website.
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Trump Warms To Old Fashioned Notes From "Little Rocket Man" Kim Jong Un
President Donald Trump used Twitter to threaten "Little Rocket Man," but he and Kim Jong Un have since developed a "beautiful" relationship through a more old-fashioned means of communication: paper letters.
