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© KCNA / Handout via Reuters In the latest episode of the political romance between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un, the American president said he is ready to fully grant the North Korean leader’s wishes if he sticks to the denuclearizes of his country. Donald Trump asked South Korean President Moon Jae-in to relay the […]

The trade war truce followed months of economic tensions between Washington and Beijing [Kevin Lamarque/Reuters] China has agreed to “reduce and remove” tariffs below the 40 percent level currently in place on US-made vehicles, US President Donald Trump has said, after the two countries agreed to a trade war ceasefire. In a Tweet on Sunday night, Trump said: […]

JOHANNESBURG (AP) – In the final days of his presidency, George H.W. Bush committed the U.S. military to a mission many would later regret, ordering more than 20,000 troops into Somalia to “save thousands of innocents from death.” Within months, the image of dead U.S. soldiers dragged through the streets of Mogadishu profoundly changed the […]

A handout photo made available by the US Marine Corps shows US Navy Vice Adm. Scott A. Stearney delivers remarks during a change of command ceremony in Bahrain, July 03, 2018. (EPA Photo) The commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and the U.S. Fifth Fleet has been found dead in his residence in Bahrain. […]

The French government will consider imposing a state of emergency to prevent a recurrence of France’s worst riots in years, but while it is open to dialogue it will not change course, its spokesman said on Sunday. Masked, black-clad groups ran amok across central Paris on Saturday, torching cars and buildings, looting shops, smashing windows and […]

George HW Bush died about eight months after the death of his wife Barbara Bush [File: Shannon Stapleton/Reuters] Former US President George HW Bush has died at the age of 94, his son has announced. Bush, the 41st president of the United States, died on Friday, about eight months after the death of his wife, […]

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and President Donald Trump get ready to pose for a group photo at the G-20 summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Friday. | Daniel Jayo/Getty Images   BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — President Donald Trump spoke briefly with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Friday on the sidelines of […]

The outgoing Mexican President’s decision shocked Mexico and several in the U.S. Nieto announced that he would grant the Order of the Aztec on Trump’s son-in-law The decision sparked a social media outcry, with several prominent people criticizing the decision MEXICO CITY, Mexico – The outgoing Mexican President, Enrique Pena Nieto caused anger across the […]

© Kenneth Garrett / Global Look Press Scientists have discovered a secret, giant void hiding inside the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt. Located above the pyramid’s Grand Gallery, the 30-meter-long void inside Khufu’s Pyramid remains a mystery. Its size suggests it plays an important role in the tomb’s structure. It’s the first discovery of […]

Merkel’s plane after making a landling in Cologne on Thursday evening. Photo: DPA For the German Luftwaffe or air force – and the wider military, known as the Bundeswehr – the chancellor’s plane issues were the latest in a string of mishaps that have made headlines in recent years. Germany’s air force on Friday was […]