Veterans chief is ‘designated survivor’ during Trump speech
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Veterans Affairs chief David Shulkin was absent from President Donald Trump's address to Congress Tuesday,…
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Opening Congress speech, Trump decries threats to US Jewish centers
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump opened his maiden speech to Congress on Tuesday by asserting his commitment…
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Trump to work with Muslim allies to defeat IS: excerpts
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump is pledging to work with Muslim countries to fulfill his campaign pledge…
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Trump to promise tough immigration laws, ‘historic’ tax reform
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump will use a maiden prime-time speech to Congress to flesh out his…
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Met Museum chief resigns amid expansion and deficits
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The head of the Metropolitan Museum of Art resigned Tuesday as the New York…
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White House: Trump briefly met with China’s top diplomat
WASHINGTON, United States (Reuters) -- U.S. President Donald Trump, who has attacked China on issues from trade to the South…
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Britain urges Malaysia to share evidence on Kim VX attack
UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- Britain on Monday urged Malaysia to share evidence from the lethal VX nerve gas…
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With Trump at helm, US takes seat at UN rights council
by Ben Simon Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - The US claimed its seat Monday on the Human Rights Council…
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US Navy secretary nominee withdraws: Pentagon
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Philip Bilden has withdrawn his nomination as secretary of the US Navy, the Pentagon said…
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Truck plows into New Orleans Mardi Gras parade; 28 injured
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A suspected drunk driver plowed a pickup truck into a Mardi Gras parade Saturday in…
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