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Biden taps veteran diplomat William Burns to head CIA
WASHINGTON — US President-elect Joe Biden announced Monday he has chosen veteran diplomat William Burns to be his CIA director.…
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US ends curbs on official contacts with Taiwan
WASHINGTON: The United States has decided to end restrictions governing official contacts with Taiwan, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said…
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US diplomats lodge extraordinary protest against Trump
WASHINGTON: In a highly unusual move, American diplomats have drafted two cables condemning President Donald Trump’s incitement of the deadly…
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Isolated Trump threatened with second impeachment
WASHINGTON: US Democrats on Saturday were readying for an unprecedented second impeachment of Donald Trump as the defiant president showed…
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Trump won’t attend ceremony; Biden happy
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Friday he would not attend President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration on Jan 20, undercutting his…
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North Korea’s Kim calls US ‘our biggest enemy’ in challenge to Biden
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for more advanced nuclear weapons and said the United States is “our biggest…
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Member of Trump’s cabinet, deputy security aide resign
WASHINGTON: Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced her resignation on Thursday, the first cabinet minister to join a growing list of…
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Pelosi calls for Trump’s urgent removal
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called for President Donald Trump to be urgently removed from power, branding him “a very…
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Democrats inch towards second Trump impeachment after US Capitol siege
Congressional Democrats were moving closer to a historic step on Friday as they weighed impeaching US President Donald Trump for…
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House Speaker Pelosi says spoke to top US army general about restraining Trump
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke to the top US military commander on Friday about taking precautions to ensure that Republican…
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