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Trump wants $12bn in aid to US farmers suffering from trade war
It is a clear signal the US President Donald Trump is determined to stick with tariffs as his weapon of choice in the conflict.
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North Korea slams 'gangster-like' US demands after satisfied Pompeo leaves
During a day and a half of talks in Pyongyang, Mike Pompeo had sought to hammer out details on how to dismantle North Korea’s nuclear programmes, including a timeline.
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Trump calls for deporting illegal immigrants with 'no judges or court cases'
Facing a public outcry and pressure even from within his Republican Party, Trump last week reversed his policy of separating migrant children from their parents at the border.
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[WATCH] America lost track of over 1,400 immigrant children
The federal government has placed thousands of unaccompanied immigrant children in the homes of sponsors, but last year it couldn't account for nearly 1,500. CNN's Tal Kopan reports.
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Europeans scramble to save Iran deal after Trump reneges
Us president Donald Trump announced on Tuesday he would reimpose US economic sanctions on Iran to undermine what he called “a horrible, one-sided deal that should have never, ever been made”.
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[WATCH] Trump has a new idea for gun control in schools
President Donald Trump delivered more statements on gun policy and school security, including bonuses for teachers who train to use firearms and renaming active shooter drills.
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Former Trump aide Bannon refuses to comply with US House subpoena
It was the first time Mueller is known to have used a subpoena against a member of Trump’s inner circle, the Times said.
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Trump is fit for duty, but should hit the gym: White House doctor
Trump asked his physician, Dr. Ronny Jackson, to add a cognitive screening test to the exam, and authorized him to release a battery of data from the tests.
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Dirco: America deeply respects Africans
The International Relations Department says the US embassy in Pretoria has committed to its partnership with African countries following President Donald Trump’s expletive remarks about the continent.
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North Korea meeting to stress importance of sanctions – Canada
The Canadian government source said some nations had less experience than others when it came to sanctions.
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Merkel could join Macron in Davos for epic clash with Trump
On Saturday, some 500 demonstrators marched in the Swiss capital Bern to protest against Trump’s plans to attend the WEF.
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Trump questions taking immigrants from 'sh**hole countries': sources
Many Democrats and some Republican lawmakers slammed the president for his remarks.
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Gayle King: Oprah isn't seeking presidency
King has revealed Oprah Winfrey is not "seeking" to become America's next president, but she is "intrigued" by the concept.
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Bannon steps down from Breitbart News after drawing fire from Trump
The comments drew a furious response from President Trump, who said Bannon 'had lost his mind'.
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US hails Korea talks, despite North's rejection of denuclearisation
North Korea made a “strong complaint” after Seoul proposed talks to denuclearise the Korean peninsula.
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Trump promises to 'take the heat' for broad immigration deal
Trump said on Tuesday he would sign a bill that gives legal status to the hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants brought to the country as children.
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Trump could be interviewed within weeks in Russia probe - 'Washington Post'
The interview, which would deal with a limited portion of questions, could take place within the next several weeks, the Post said, citing a person close to the president.
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[WATCH] Oprah Winfrey vs Donald Trump for US president
Oprah Winfrey 2020? CNN sources say that Winfrey is 'actively thinking' about running for the US presidency. The White House has welcomed the challenge.
