‘Terrible massacre’: Israel kills 52, injures 2,410 Gaza protesters as US embassy opens in Jerusalem
Fifty-two Palestinian protesters have been killed by Israeli fire during demonstrations on the day of the US embassy's inauguration in Jerusalem, the Palestinian health ministry said Monday.
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Jerusalem: 32 Countries Accept Invites to US Embassy Launch
Several countries have defied popular global stance in showing support for the move of the U.S. embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, amid thousands of Palestinians protesting.
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China’s petro-yuan ‘thundering into action’ as Iran ditches US dollar in oil trade
Washington’s renewed sanctions on Tehran supports China’s newly established oil futures, analysts say. The sanctions can make the yuan a more preferable currency than the dollar on the oil market.
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Pompeo on N Korea: US may allow private firms to invest
The US may allow private companies to invest in North Korea, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday.
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Market-Friendly Candidate Plunges in Brazil Presidential Race, Poll Says
The leading market-friendly candidate in Brazil’s presidential race this year plummeted while a leftist contender rose, according to an opinion poll published on Monday.
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Iraq election: Prime minister trails rivals
The bloc led by Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is trailing in third place in Iraq's parliamentary elections, according to partial results.
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Congo Jails Presidential Candidate for Alleged Coup Plot
A court in the Republic of Congo sentenced opposition presidential candidate Jean-Marie Michel Mokoko to 20 years in jail for an alleged coup plot.
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Jerusalem Soccer Club Embraces Trump Name Eschewed by Others
An Israeli soccer team has changed its name to honor President Donald Trump as the U.S. moves its embassy to Jerusalem.
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Federal Sports-Wagering Ban Overturned by U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down the federal law that bars gambling on individual sporting events in most of the country, in a ruling likely to unleash a race among the states to attract billions of dollars in legal wagers.
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U.S. Senate committee to vote on Trump CIA pick on Wednesday
The U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee will vote on Wednesday morning on President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the new director of the CIA, Gina Haspel, a committee aide said on Monday.
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U.S. Supreme Court Limits Police Rental-Car Searches
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that rental-car drivers may have the right to prevent police from searching the vehicle, even if they aren’t authorized to drive it.
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