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Mike Pompeo Meets UK PM Boris Johnson In Heat Of China Standoff
Visiting US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday met Prime Minister Boris Johnson in a bid to pull Britain ever closer in Washington's diplomatic tug-of-war with China.
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Existing Mechanisms Being Used To Resolve Ladakh Standoff: India To US
India on Friday conveyed to the US that it was eyeing to resolve the military standoff with China in eastern Ladakh through existing bilateral mechanisms, sending a clear message to Washington for the second consecutive day that President Donald Trump's offer to mediate on the border row was not acceptable to it.
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Mike Pompeo Meets Saudi King For Iran Crisis Talks
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held talks Monday with Saudi leaders ahead of new sanctions on Tehran in a standoff sparked by Washington's withdrawal from a nuclear deal.
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US Speaker Blocks Trump From Delivering State Of The Union Speech
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday rescinded her invitation to President Donald Trump to deliver the State of the Union in the House next week - denying him a national platform for the annual speech in an extraordinary standoff between the two most powerful figures in the nation.
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Who Is Stefan A. Halper, The FBI Source Who Assisted The Russia Investigation?
Stefan A. Halper, the FBI source who assisted the Russia investigation and is at the center of a standoff between congressional Republicans and the Justice Department, is a well-connected veteran of past GOP administrations who convened senior intelligence officials for seminars at the University of Cambridge in England.
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US "Surprise" At North Korea Talk Offer: US Secretary Of State
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Friday said Washington had been surprised by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's willingness to hold direct talks with the US on the nuclear standoff in the Korean peninsula.
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He Watched Police Kill His Mother. A Jury Just Awarded His Family $37 Million.
A Baltimore County jury awarded $37 million in damages to the family of Korryn Gaines, a black Maryland woman killed by county police in an August 2016 standoff that also injured her 5-year-old son.
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North Korea Says No Plans To Meet US Officials In Pyeongchang; Washington Seeks More Sanctions
North Korea has no intention of meeting US officials during the Winter Olympics that start on Friday, the KCNA news agency reported, dampening hopes the Games will help resolve a tense standoff over the North's nuclear weapons programme.
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In Standoff With North Korea, The US Keeps Deployment Of 'Strategic Assets' Mysterious
President Donald Trump last month agreed to send more of the Pentagon's "strategic assets" to South Korea on a rotational basis to deter North Korean provocations, but what exactly that means remains something of a mystery.
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Kurds, Iraqi Forces In Standoff In Oil-Rich Kirkuk
Thousands of Iraqi troops were locked in an armed standoff with Kurdish forces in the disputed oil-rich province of Kirkuk as Washington scrambled to avert fighting between its allies in the war against the ISIS group.
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North Korea Accuses Donald Trump Of Declaring 'War'; 'Absurd,' Says US
North Korea threatened on Monday to shoot down U.S. military planes, even if they are not in the country's airspace, arguing that President Donald Trump's bellicose tweets amount to a declaration of war.
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Looks like China, Not India, Blinked In Standoff, Says Foreign Media
For weeks, China's Foreign Ministry had been vehement in its denunciations of India and insistence that New Delhi unconditionally withdraw troops that had trespassed into Chinese territory. Don't underestimate us, China repeatedly insisted, we are prepared for military conflict if need be.
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Foreign Media Links Doklam Resolution To PM Modi Trip To China
India and China have withdrawn troops from a disputed Himalayan region on the border with China, foreign ministries from the two countries announced Monday, defusing a tense standoff that had threatened to provoke armed conflict between the nuclear-armed Asian rivals.
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Maryland Woman Shot By Police In Standoff Posted Part Of Encounter On Social Media
Before she was killed and her 5-year-old son injured in a shootout with Baltimore County police, Korryn Gaines was live-streaming the standoff to the Internet. Her social-media followers, police said, were encouraging her not to give in.
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Dallas Police Used A Robot To Deliver Bomb That Killed Shooting Suspect
A standoff between police and one of the suspects in a Dallas shooting spree, which left at least five police officers dead and seven others wounded Thursday night, ended after the suspect was killed when a robot delivered and detonated explosives where he was holed up, according to local law enforcement officials.
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Mike Pompeo Meets UK PM Boris Johnson In Heat Of China Standoff
Visiting US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday met Prime Minister Boris Johnson in a bid to pull Britain ever closer in Washington's diplomatic tug-of-war with China.
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Existing Mechanisms Being Used To Resolve Ladakh Standoff: India To US
India on Friday conveyed to the US that it was eyeing to resolve the military standoff with China in eastern Ladakh through existing bilateral mechanisms, sending a clear message to Washington for the second consecutive day that President Donald Trump's offer to mediate on the border row was not acceptable to it.
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Mike Pompeo Meets Saudi King For Iran Crisis Talks
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held talks Monday with Saudi leaders ahead of new sanctions on Tehran in a standoff sparked by Washington's withdrawal from a nuclear deal.
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US Speaker Blocks Trump From Delivering State Of The Union Speech
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday rescinded her invitation to President Donald Trump to deliver the State of the Union in the House next week - denying him a national platform for the annual speech in an extraordinary standoff between the two most powerful figures in the nation.
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Who Is Stefan A. Halper, The FBI Source Who Assisted The Russia Investigation?
Stefan A. Halper, the FBI source who assisted the Russia investigation and is at the center of a standoff between congressional Republicans and the Justice Department, is a well-connected veteran of past GOP administrations who convened senior intelligence officials for seminars at the University of Cambridge in England.
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US "Surprise" At North Korea Talk Offer: US Secretary Of State
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Friday said Washington had been surprised by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's willingness to hold direct talks with the US on the nuclear standoff in the Korean peninsula.
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He Watched Police Kill His Mother. A Jury Just Awarded His Family $37 Million.
A Baltimore County jury awarded $37 million in damages to the family of Korryn Gaines, a black Maryland woman killed by county police in an August 2016 standoff that also injured her 5-year-old son.
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North Korea Says No Plans To Meet US Officials In Pyeongchang; Washington Seeks More Sanctions
North Korea has no intention of meeting US officials during the Winter Olympics that start on Friday, the KCNA news agency reported, dampening hopes the Games will help resolve a tense standoff over the North's nuclear weapons programme.
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In Standoff With North Korea, The US Keeps Deployment Of 'Strategic Assets' Mysterious
President Donald Trump last month agreed to send more of the Pentagon's "strategic assets" to South Korea on a rotational basis to deter North Korean provocations, but what exactly that means remains something of a mystery.
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Kurds, Iraqi Forces In Standoff In Oil-Rich Kirkuk
Thousands of Iraqi troops were locked in an armed standoff with Kurdish forces in the disputed oil-rich province of Kirkuk as Washington scrambled to avert fighting between its allies in the war against the ISIS group.
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North Korea Accuses Donald Trump Of Declaring 'War'; 'Absurd,' Says US
North Korea threatened on Monday to shoot down U.S. military planes, even if they are not in the country's airspace, arguing that President Donald Trump's bellicose tweets amount to a declaration of war.
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Looks like China, Not India, Blinked In Standoff, Says Foreign Media
For weeks, China's Foreign Ministry had been vehement in its denunciations of India and insistence that New Delhi unconditionally withdraw troops that had trespassed into Chinese territory. Don't underestimate us, China repeatedly insisted, we are prepared for military conflict if need be.
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Foreign Media Links Doklam Resolution To PM Modi Trip To China
India and China have withdrawn troops from a disputed Himalayan region on the border with China, foreign ministries from the two countries announced Monday, defusing a tense standoff that had threatened to provoke armed conflict between the nuclear-armed Asian rivals.
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Maryland Woman Shot By Police In Standoff Posted Part Of Encounter On Social Media
Before she was killed and her 5-year-old son injured in a shootout with Baltimore County police, Korryn Gaines was live-streaming the standoff to the Internet. Her social-media followers, police said, were encouraging her not to give in.
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Dallas Police Used A Robot To Deliver Bomb That Killed Shooting Suspect
A standoff between police and one of the suspects in a Dallas shooting spree, which left at least five police officers dead and seven others wounded Thursday night, ended after the suspect was killed when a robot delivered and detonated explosives where he was holed up, according to local law enforcement officials.
