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Trump's new Iran sanctions may have modest effect - 06/25/2019

Washington (tca/dpa) - President Donald Trump's latest round of sanctions against Iran underscores his preference for using economic pressure rather than military force. But his specific targeting...

Hawaii skydiving plane crash death toll rises to 11 - 06/23/2019

Los Angeles - The death toll from a plane that crashed in Hawaii while carrying a group of skydivers has increased from nine to 11, Hawaii's Department of Transportation said Saturday.  ...

Trump to nominate Mark Esper as next US defence secretary - 06/22/2019

Washington - US President Donald Trump intends to nominate Mark Esper, the current secretary of the Army, as the next defence secretary, the White House said Friday.   Last week Trump said Esper...

Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung on Trump's Iran backdown and the EU - 06/22/2019

Berlin - With fears of a full-blown military confrontation between the US and Iran, the Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung looks at the situation, and the EU's own impasse over leadership, with despair....

Trump says Iran made a 'very big mistake' in downing drone - 06/21/2019

Tehran/Washington - US President Donald Trump warned that Tehran had made a "very big mistake" in downing a US military spy drone on Thursday, while saying he believed the shooting was unintentional....

Report: 22 migrants feared dead in Mediterranean Sea crossing - 06/20/2019

Madrid (dpa) - Migrants found adrift in the Mediterranean Sea and rescued by a passenger ferry said that 22 people who set off with them from north-eastern Morocco died and were thrown into the...

Democrats wanted Hope Hicks to spill the beans on Trump; she didn't - 06/20/2019

Washington (tca/dpa) - House Democrats finally had the chance Wednesday to question a former member of President Donald Trump's inner circle about the findings of special counsel Robert S Mueller...

UN Khashoggi investigator finds evidence of Saudi prince's liability - 06/19/2019

Geneva - By Albert Otti, - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and other senior Saudi officials should be investigated over the killing of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a UN rights expert...

Trump launches campaign blasting the 'fake news media' - 06/19/2019

Washington - US President Donald Trump launched his 2020 re-election campaign with repeated attacks on media outlets, referring numerous times to the "fake news media" as he opened his speech.  ...

Boris Johnson extends lead in race to lead Britain's Conservatives - 06/19/2019

London - By Bill Smith and Christoph Meyer, - Outspoken former foreign secretary Boris Johnson on Tuesday extended his lead in the race to become the next leader of Britain's Conservative party....
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