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How Biden's "Fade-Out" Into Amazon Rainforest Went Viral
Four years ago, President Joe Biden declared "America's back" and told his fellow world leaders that Donald Trump had been an aberration.
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Week Of Iran-Israel Strikes Marks A Mideast "Game Changer"
One of the most incendiary weeks in the decades-long shadow war between Iran and Israel ended with relief Friday after Tehran declared it had defeated what it said was a small attack on its territory by Israeli drones.
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Biden Forced To Rethink Saudi Ties For Oil, But Crown Prince "Pouting"
President Joe Biden has been reluctantly drawn into closer ties with Saudi Arabia's king-in-waiting, forced by Russia's invasion of Ukraine to rethink a standoffish approach as the U.S. struggles to curb soaring oil prices.
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Biden's Own Aides Warned His Strategy Wouldn't Stop Putin
USofficials spent hundreds of hours over five months debating, crafting and then touting a punishing array of economic sanctions to try to scare Russian President Vladimir Putin off invading Ukraine, but many shared the same view.
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US Names Envoy To Probe Mystery Illness "Havana Syndrome"
Antony Blinken appointed a longtime diplomat to lead investigation into dozens of cases of "Havana Syndrome," as Biden administration struggles to get to bottom of an illness.
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A Facebook-Funded Flight Was Suddenly Packed With 155 Extra Afghans
Donors from Silicon Valley including LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, as well as Facebook, had agreed to fund an evacuation flight for 188 journalists, aid workers and others who were suddenly in danger after the Talibans quick capture of Kabul.
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US Evacuated 1,24,000 From Afghanistan. It Doesn't Know Many Of Them
Days after the Biden administration finished evacuating about 124,000 people from Afghanistan, it's coming to grips with the reality that it doesn't know who many of those people are.
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Afghan Deal Struck In Doha Over Months Crashed After Ashraf Ghani Fled
The weeks leading up to Kabul's collapse saw a flurry of diplomatic activity by US and its allies in Qatar aimed at heading off exactly chaotic scenes in Afghan capital that have so horrified the world and put Joe Biden's presidency on defensive.
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"Shameful, Saigon-Like Abandonment Of Kabul": Biden Criticised In US
Just last month President Joe Biden defended his Afghanistan pullout by saying that "the likelihood there's going to be the Taliban overrunning everything and owning the whole country is highly unlikely."
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Saudi Crown Prince Implicated In Khashoggi Murder, US Finds: Report
A U.S. intelligence report expected to be declassified as soon as Friday implicates Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in approving the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, according to a person familiar with the findings.
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Trump Team Weighs Immunity For Saudi Prince In Assassination Plot: Report
The Trump administration is weighing a Saudi request to grant Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman immunity from prosecution over accusations that he orchestrated a conspiracy to kill a former high-level Saudi official, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Trump Seen "Pleading With China's Xi" To Ensure 2020 Win: Ex-Aide In Book
Former National Security Advisor John Bolton writes in a new book that President Donald Trump asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping to help him win re-election by buying more U.S. farm products, according to an excerpt published by the Wall Street Journal.
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Trump Explains Why He's Banned Legal Immigration To US For 60 Days
President Donald Trump said he would suspend legal immigration to the U.S. for at least two months to help Americans who have been put out of work because of the coronavirus crisis.
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US Agrees To India, 7 Nations Buying Iran Oil Despite Sanctions: Report
The U.S. has agreed to let eight countries -- including Japan, India and South Korea -- keep buying Iranian oil after it reimposes sanctions on the OPEC producer on Nov. 5, a senior administration official said. While the Trump administration's goal remains to choke off revenue to Iran's economy, waivers are being granted in exchange for continued ...
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From Banquet To Toast And Cheese. Inside Pompeo's 30-Hour N Korea Trip
As U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo touched down in Pyongyang at 10:54 a.m. on Friday he had few details of his schedule in the North Korean capital -- even which hotel he and his staff would stay in.
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How Biden's "Fade-Out" Into Amazon Rainforest Went Viral
Four years ago, President Joe Biden declared "America's back" and told his fellow world leaders that Donald Trump had been an aberration.
-
Week Of Iran-Israel Strikes Marks A Mideast "Game Changer"
One of the most incendiary weeks in the decades-long shadow war between Iran and Israel ended with relief Friday after Tehran declared it had defeated what it said was a small attack on its territory by Israeli drones.
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Biden Forced To Rethink Saudi Ties For Oil, But Crown Prince "Pouting"
President Joe Biden has been reluctantly drawn into closer ties with Saudi Arabia's king-in-waiting, forced by Russia's invasion of Ukraine to rethink a standoffish approach as the U.S. struggles to curb soaring oil prices.
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Biden's Own Aides Warned His Strategy Wouldn't Stop Putin
USofficials spent hundreds of hours over five months debating, crafting and then touting a punishing array of economic sanctions to try to scare Russian President Vladimir Putin off invading Ukraine, but many shared the same view.
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US Names Envoy To Probe Mystery Illness "Havana Syndrome"
Antony Blinken appointed a longtime diplomat to lead investigation into dozens of cases of "Havana Syndrome," as Biden administration struggles to get to bottom of an illness.
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A Facebook-Funded Flight Was Suddenly Packed With 155 Extra Afghans
Donors from Silicon Valley including LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, as well as Facebook, had agreed to fund an evacuation flight for 188 journalists, aid workers and others who were suddenly in danger after the Talibans quick capture of Kabul.
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US Evacuated 1,24,000 From Afghanistan. It Doesn't Know Many Of Them
Days after the Biden administration finished evacuating about 124,000 people from Afghanistan, it's coming to grips with the reality that it doesn't know who many of those people are.
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Afghan Deal Struck In Doha Over Months Crashed After Ashraf Ghani Fled
The weeks leading up to Kabul's collapse saw a flurry of diplomatic activity by US and its allies in Qatar aimed at heading off exactly chaotic scenes in Afghan capital that have so horrified the world and put Joe Biden's presidency on defensive.
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"Shameful, Saigon-Like Abandonment Of Kabul": Biden Criticised In US
Just last month President Joe Biden defended his Afghanistan pullout by saying that "the likelihood there's going to be the Taliban overrunning everything and owning the whole country is highly unlikely."
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Saudi Crown Prince Implicated In Khashoggi Murder, US Finds: Report
A U.S. intelligence report expected to be declassified as soon as Friday implicates Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in approving the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, according to a person familiar with the findings.
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Trump Team Weighs Immunity For Saudi Prince In Assassination Plot: Report
The Trump administration is weighing a Saudi request to grant Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman immunity from prosecution over accusations that he orchestrated a conspiracy to kill a former high-level Saudi official, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Trump Seen "Pleading With China's Xi" To Ensure 2020 Win: Ex-Aide In Book
Former National Security Advisor John Bolton writes in a new book that President Donald Trump asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping to help him win re-election by buying more U.S. farm products, according to an excerpt published by the Wall Street Journal.
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Trump Explains Why He's Banned Legal Immigration To US For 60 Days
President Donald Trump said he would suspend legal immigration to the U.S. for at least two months to help Americans who have been put out of work because of the coronavirus crisis.
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US Agrees To India, 7 Nations Buying Iran Oil Despite Sanctions: Report
The U.S. has agreed to let eight countries -- including Japan, India and South Korea -- keep buying Iranian oil after it reimposes sanctions on the OPEC producer on Nov. 5, a senior administration official said. While the Trump administration's goal remains to choke off revenue to Iran's economy, waivers are being granted in exchange for continued ...
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From Banquet To Toast And Cheese. Inside Pompeo's 30-Hour N Korea Trip
As U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo touched down in Pyongyang at 10:54 a.m. on Friday he had few details of his schedule in the North Korean capital -- even which hotel he and his staff would stay in.
