Kim Jong-un Makes 3rd Trip to China Since March
Chinese state television announced that North Korea leader Kim Jong-un is visiting the country for a two-day trip, starting Tuesday.
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US migrant children cry for separated parents on audio
An audio recording in which migrant children in the US can be heard crying for their parents has been released as US President Donald Trump remains defiant over his immigration policy.
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Trump tariffs: US escalates trade threats to China
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on an additional $200bn (£151bn) of Chinese goods in a growing trade row.
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France’s Macron Admonishes Teenager Who Calls Him ‘Manu’
A video of French President Emmanuel Macron admonishing a teenager who called him by a nickname went viral on social media Tuesday.
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The Latest From Turkey’s Presidential Campaign Trail
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke at a rally in Van on Tuesday, attempting to shore up support in the heavily Kurdish east of the country with just five days to go before elections.
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No F-35s for Turkey: US Senate blocks sale of fighter jets to Ankara
US Senators have voted to block the sale of F-35s to Turkey, slamming their NATO ally for plans to buy Russian S-400 missile batteries. Ankara warned of “an alternative” should the deal be called off.
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Italian populist Salvini sparks row over counting Roma
Italy's right-wing populist Interior Minister, Matteo Salvini, has prompted a new outcry by saying he wants a census of the Roma community that would lead to non-Italians being deported.
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Russia & India ditching US dollar in defense deals
Moscow and Delhi are seeking to bypass US sanctions by using the rupee and the ruble in facilitating military deals, according to Indian daily, the Economic Times.
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Australians' trust in U.S. sinks to lowest in over decade amid Trump presidency
Australians’ trust in the United States as a global power is at its lowest in over a decade, and they have more confidence in the leaders of China and India than they do in President Donald Trump “to do the right thing regarding world affairs”, according to survey released on Wednesday.
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Trump space force: US to set up sixth military branch
President Donald Trump has ordered the US military to establish a sixth branch of its armed forces - a "space force".
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Tucker Carlson tells Fox viewers that the 'ruling class' cares 'far more about foreigners' than 'their own people' in monologue on immigration
Tucker Carlson on Monday claimed the outrage on the left over the Trump administration's separation policy is "performance art" and told his viewers that the "ruling class" doesn't really care about migrant families being separated at the border.
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Americans own nearly half world's guns in civilian hands: survey
Americans make up 4 percent of the world’s population but owned about 46 percent of the estimated 857 million weapons in civilian hands at the end of 2017, a survey showed on Monday.
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Americans grapple with recognizing facts in news stories: Pew survey
Only a quarter of U.S. adults in a recent survey could fully identify factual statements - as opposed to opinion - in news stories, the Pew Research Center found in a study released on Monday.
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