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Trump offends Europe with diplomatic snub revealed at George H.W. Bush's funeral
In December, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered a scathing speech in Brussels where he blaste…
Alex Lockie
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Iran's top diplomat said US 'cannot expect to stay safe' during Trump's 'economic war'
The next day, the Treasury Department announced new sanctions against Iran, targeting its largest p…
John Haltiwanger
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There's a huge caveat in the US' expulsion of 60 Russian diplomats
The nerve agent attack against former Russian military intelligence officer Sergei Skripal and his …
Sonam Sheth
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Trump says tanker attacks aren't worth a fight with Iran as the US military prepares for confrontation
"Other places get such vast amounts of oil there," Trump explained to TIME, adding, "We get very li…
Ryan Pickrell
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Trump pivots to confronting Iran with the 'fire and fury' approach - and it could crush the Islamic republic
As Iran's working class rejects the government's foreign policy ambitions, the upper class has had …
Alex Lockie
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The US just changed course in Syria - and could now look to confront Iran
While Iran usually enjoys what military analysts call an "asymmetrical advantage" over US forces in…
Alex Lockie
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Venezuela's UN ambassador and guest confronted and reportedly bitten at Brooklyn steakhouse
The protesters blame the government of President Nicolas Maduro for violent clashes that have kille…
Christopher Woody,Associated …
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Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab branded a 'coward' after snubbing the father of a British teen killed in a crash with a US diplomat's wife
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab was branded a "coward" after he refused to speak on camera with the …
Thomas Colson
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Trump wants to confront North Korea 'very strongly' - but there's nothing left to do
Shortly before North Korea's watershed launch of the intercontinental ballistic missile, Trump was …
Alex Lockie
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Mexican leaders are not optimistic about Jared Kushner's diplomatic visit: 'He is very weakened and he is going to get weaker'
Kushner was to meet Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Wednesday afternoon, despite criticism …
Reuters,Bryan Logan
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Mick Mulvaney reacted to being confronted with a recording of the quid pro quo comment he made on live TV, saying he didn't 'have a perfect press conference'
Mulvaney then said the money was withheld from Ukraine because Trump had concerns about corruption …
Ellen Cranley,Ellen Cranley
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The Saudis are 'drawing lines in the sand' - and showing they are serious about confronting Iran
"The Iranians hold the Obama legacy in their hands,"Aaron David Miller, a former Middle East negoti…
Natasha Bertrand
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THE EUROPEAN CHESSBOARD: Here's A Map Of The Russia-NATO Confrontation
Yet eastern Ukraine is just one hotspot along a larger, continent-wide fault line. The border betwe…
Armin Rosen,Mike Nudelman,Ama…
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Nawaz Sharif Calls Meeting With PM Modi Historic; Says Must Pick Up Ties From Vajpayee's Time
Sharif said, "We seek to pick up threads from Lahore declaration from where we left in 1999. Legacy…
Economic Times
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THE EUROPEAN CHESSBOARD: Here's A Map Of The Confrontation Between Russia And NATO
Yet eastern Ukraine is just one hotspot along a larger, continent-wide fault line. The border betwe…
Armin Rosen,Mike Nudelman,Ama…
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OBAMA: Russia Doesn't Want A Military Confrontation With The US
Obama said Russia's government and President Vladimir Putin were behind pro-Russian separatists who…
Brett LoGiurato
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Rudy Giuliani may end up being the US's top diplomat, but he has a questionable record on foreign affairs
Giuliani doesn't dictate the day-to-day actions of law-enforcement and security forces in Latin Ame…
Christopher Woody
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This map shows why the Russia-NATO confrontation will continue even with a Ukraine ceasefire
The last attempt at a halt in fighting quickly fell apart, and the period of the cease-fire include…
Armin Rosen,Mike Nudelman,Ama…
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Raul Castro had a testy response after a reporter confronted him about Cuba's political prisoners
"Cubans who criticize the government continue to face the threat of criminal prosecution," accordin…
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Iranian officials completely lost it when a now deceased Argentine prosecutor confronted them in 2007
As part of their efforts to derail the GOA's [Government of Argentina] presentation of its new find…