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Trump to Discuss Leaving Business at Press Conference

US President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday he will discuss leaving his business while in the White House, at a press conference next month with his children. “I will be holding a major news conference in New York City with my children on December 15 to discuss the fact that I ...

November 30, 2016

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CIA Director: Scrapping Iran Deal ‘Disastrous, at Height of Folly’

The director of the CIA has warned US President-elect Donald Trump that ending the Iran nuclear deal would be “disastrous” and “the height of folly”. In a BBC interview, John Brennan also advised the new president to be wary of Russia’s promises, blaming Moscow for much of the suffering in ...

November 30, 2016

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US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

US Senate to Vote on Extension of Iran Sanctions

The US Senate will vote this week on legislation to renew sanctions on Iran for 10 years, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said. “Preserving these sanctions is critical given Iran’s disturbing pattern of aggression and its persistent efforts to expand its sphere of influence across the Middle East,” McConnell said on ...

November 30, 2016

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Errors Led to Coalition Strike on Syria Forces: Pentagon

The Pentagon said Tuesday that intelligence errors resulted in a US-led coalition air strike in Syria in September that reportedly killed around 90 Syrian government forces. There were “errors in the development of intelligence, as well as missed opportunities for coalition members on duty to recognize and voice contrary evidence ...

November 29, 2016

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The last picture of Brazil’s Chapecoense Real football team before the doomed flight took off

75 Dead, 6 Survive Crash of Brazilian Soccer Team’s Plane

A charter plane carrying a Brazilian football team crashed in the mountains in Colombia late Monday, killing as many as 75 people, officials said. But they said six survived, including four players. Brazil’s President Michel Temer declared three days of mourning for the victims. The LAMIA airlines charter declared an ...

November 29, 2016

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Plane Carrying Football Players from Brazil Crashes in Colombia

A plane carrying 81 people, including members of a Brazilian football team, crashed late Monday near the Colombian city of Medellin, officials said. The airport that serves Medellin said that among the 72 passengers and nine crew were members of Chapecoense Real, a Brazilian football club that was supposed to ...

November 29, 2016

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Suspect Dead, Eight Injured in Ohio State University Attack

Ohio State University in Columbus has been placed on lockdown due to reports of an active shooter on campus. At least one person appears to have been killed, and there are reports of multiple injuries. The Buckeyes got an alert message from the university authorities instructing them to “Run Hide ...

November 28, 2016

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Trump Threatens to End US-Cuba Thaw without ‘Better Deal’

US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday threatened to end the US thaw with Cuba unless Havana makes ‘concessions on human rights’ and opening up its economy. “If Cuba is unwilling to make a better deal for the Cuban people, the Cuban/American people and the U.S. as a whole, I will ...

November 28, 2016

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Cuban Revolutionary Icon Fidel Castro Dies

Cuban revolutionary icon Fidel Castro died late Friday in Havana aged 90, his brother, President Raul Castro, announced on national television. “The commander in chief of the Cuban revolution died at 22:29 hours this evening,” the president announced on national television. Raul Castro, who took power after his older brother ...

November 26, 2016

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US soldiers walking around at a military base which hosts US troops north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad (photo from 2014)

US Soldier Killed in Blast in Syria

A member of the US military died from his wounds Thursday after a blast caused by an improvised explosive device in northern Syria, the US military’s central command said. The man was wounded by the explosion in the vicinity of Ayn Issa, Lieutenant General Stephen Townsend, commander of the US-led ...

November 25, 2016