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White House Strategist Says US at ‘Economic War’ With China
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The United States is locked in a covert economic war with China, White House chief strategic Steve Bannon claimed in an interview published Wednesday.
"We’re at economic war with China," Bannon told the American Prospect…
Trump defends initial response to #Charlottesville violence
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US President Donald Trump has defended his initial response to last week's bloody rally in Charlottesville, suggesting that the counter-protesters were just as violent as the white supremacists.
On Saturday, thousands of…
North Korea delays Guam strike plan amid global calls for peace
Amid global calls for calm, North Korea’s leader has decided to halt a plan to launch missiles towards the US Pacific territory of Guam, warning, however, that his country will stay fire-ready while keeping a close eye on Washington’s…
US-led airstrike takes the lives of 16 civilians in eastern Afghanistan
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An air raid conducted by foreign forces in Afghanistan has killed at least 16 civilians in the eastern province of Nangarhar, which borders Pakistan.
According to TOLO News, the air raid targeted a civilian vehicle in…
North Korea to fire 4 ballistic missiles targeting US territory
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According to North Korean state media, the Korean People’s Army (KPA) are preparing for the launch of four ballistic missile towards US territory.
North Korean state media stated that, with the permission of supreme…
Four Soldiers Killed in NW Pakistan
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Four Pakistani soldiers have been killed in the country’s restive northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during a raid on a militant hideout, the military said Wednesday.
The four soldiers including an officer were…
N. Korea Must ‘Stand down’ in Its Pursuit of Nuclear Weapons: Pentagon Chie
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Pentagon chief James Mattis on Wednesday warned North Korea to stop pursuing nuclear weapons and stop considering actions that would lead to the “destruction of its people.”
“The DPRK (Democratic People`s Republic of Korea)…
6 injured, driver on the run after vehicle slams into soldiers guarding Paris suburb
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Police: 6 injured, driver on the run after vehicle slams into soldiers guarding Paris suburb.
At least six injured after vehicle slams into group of soldiers in Paris suburb.
A police operation is now underway, with officers…
Zarif to Hamas: Iran’s stance on Palestine is ‘unchangeable’
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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with a Hamas delegation in Tehran on Monday to discuss Palestinian affairs.
During the meeting, Zarif reconfirmed Iran’s commitment to the Palestinian cause, adding that…
Iranian security forces capture 27 ISIL members
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At least 27 self-proclaimed "Islamic State (ISIL)" affiliates were captured by the Iranian security forces, Monday, the Intelligence Ministry claimed this afternoon.
According to a report released by the Intelligence…