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U.S.'s Pompeo says 'every indication' Islamic State inspired Sri Lanka attacks: CBS
on April 24, 2019 at 10:12 pm
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a television interview on Wednesday there was "every indication" that Sunday's bomb attacks in Sri Lanka that killed 359 people were inspired by Islamic State. […]
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Iran's Zarif warns U.S. of 'consequences' over oil sanctions, offer prisoner swap
on April 24, 2019 at 9:55 pm
The United States must be prepared for consequences if it tries to stop Iran from selling oil and using the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned on Wednesday, while also offering to negotiate prisoner swaps with Washington. […]
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Trump vows to resist Democratic probes; 'We're fighting all the subpoenas'
on April 24, 2019 at 9:47 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump vowed on Wednesday to resist every subpoena from congressional Democrats investigating his administration, promising an all-out legal war and drawing complaints of unprecedented obstruction from Democrats. […]
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Sudan military council and opposition agree on committee to resolve differences
on April 24, 2019 at 9:44 pm
Sudan's opposition and ruling Transitional Military Council agreed late on Wednesday to form a committee to resolve their disagreements, as tensions rise over how long it will take to move to civilian rule after the overthrow of autocrat Omar al-Bashir. […]
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Trump renews threat to close Mexican border, send more troops
on April 24, 2019 at 8:50 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday again threatened to close part of the southern border and send more "armed soldiers" to defend it if Mexico did not block a new caravan of migrants travelling toward the United States. […]
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Two years and 448 pages later, some Mueller fans ask: was he tough enough?
on April 24, 2019 at 8:49 pm
Many left-leaning Americans regarded Special Counsel Robert Mueller as a paragon of courage and toughness, an unflinching prosecutor who would stop at nothing to ensure justice was served to President Donald Trump. […]
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325 detained migrants evacuated as war reaches Tripoli
on April 24, 2019 at 8:28 pm
The United Nations refugee agency evacuated 325 African refugees on Wednesday from Qasr Ben Gashir detention centre in southern Tripoli because of deteriorating security and escalating violence. […]