Iran promises 'crushing' response if U.S. designates Guards a terrorist group
Iran promised on Monday to give a “crushing” response if the United States designated its elite Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist group.
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Corker Calls White House a ‘Day Care Center,’ Sounds Alarm on Trump
President Donald Trump ratcheted up his feud with a sitting senator of his own party, who responded by calling the White House an “adult day care center” and warning that Trump could set the U.S. “on the path to World War III.”
bloomberg.com
Turkey and US scale back visa services amid diplomatic row
Turkey and the US have become embroiled in a consular row, mutually scaling back visa services.
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Turkey 'issues arrest warrant for second US consulate worker'
Turkey has issued an arrest warrant for a US consulate worker, the second in a week, media reports say.
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Trump defends Pence NFL protest walkout amid claims of stunt
US President Donald Trump has defended the vice-president amid claims his walkout at an NFL game during national anthem protests was a stunt.
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U.S. EPA chief says to sign proposed rule on Clean Power Plan withdrawal on Tuesday
The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Monday he would sign a proposed rule on Tuesday withdrawing from the Clean Power Plan, former President Barack Obama’s centerpiece regulation to fight climate change.
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Trump's popularity is slipping in rural America: poll
Outside the Morgan County fair in McConnelsville, in a rural swath of Ohio that fervently backed U.S. President Donald Trump in last year’s election, ticket seller John Wilson quietly counts off a handful of disappointments with the man he helped elect.
reuters.com
Hezbollah Leader Accuses US of Preventing IS Group's Defeat
The secretary general of Hezbollah has accused the United States of materially supporting the Islamic State.
telesurtv.net
Kim Jong Un Promotes His Sister to North Korea's Inner Circle
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has promoted his 28-year-old sister to the ruling party’s political wing, bringing her closer to the center of power and tightening the family’s control on the regime.
bloomberg.com
