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House Committee Votes to Send Democratic Version of Memo to Trump

A new Reuters/Ipsos poll released in the wake of the Nunes memo shows that nearly three in four Republican voters believe the president is a victim of a plan ...

Black History should not be during the shortest month of the year

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New bipartisan immigration plan to be introduced in US Senate

While Republicans have enough cushion in the House to pass legislation without a single Democrat, in the Senate legislation requires 60 votes to pass. In anot...

Labour says it will pardon Suffragettes fighting for the vote

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Indian foreign minister Sushma Swaraj visits Saudi Arabia

The landmark visit of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to Saudi Arabia in April 2016 gave a strong impetus to the mutually beneficial strategic ties. The vol...

Mattis: Proposed US Cruise Missile A Bargaining Chip With Russia

Russian Federation has developed and deployed nuclear weapons that violate the bilateral Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty , and the USA wants to nudge ...

White House says long-term budget deal needed

But considering Trump's personal political liabilities, and his decision not to reach out to many voters outside his Republican base, GOP hopes in November ar...

Palestinian martyred in new West Bank clashes

The incident comes after Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian teenager during an arrest raid in the village of Burqin in the occupied West Bank, Pales...

North Korea to Send Head of State to South During Winter Olympics

In celebration of hosting, South Korea has invited and agreed to let North Korea participate in the games with it. The last time the USA hosted the summer...

Pistons' Reed suspended six games by National Basketball Association

Reed was arrested last August on a misdemeanour battery charge involving his wife. League officials interviewed all the parties involved and consulted with dome...

BC government to launch chain of cannabis retail stores

In urban areas, licensed retailers would only be allowed to sell pot and pot accessories, and would be prohibited from selling other items, such as food, gas an...

John Kelly's DACA comments anger Democrats, but everyone stays at the table

He said that Democrats would be supporting "open borders" if they refused to fund more border security and dramatically restrict immigration . Kelly spoke as...

FTSE 100 falls 1% in increased volatility in financial markets

The Dow fell 530 points at the market open and the more broad-based Standard & Poor's 500 Index (S&P 500) tumbled 1.3 percent. After opening around 2.2% lower...

FEMA Contractor Failed To Deliver Millions Of Meals To Puerto Rico: Lawmakers

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Dubai cheating case; Binoy Kodiyeri faces travel ban, stopped at Dubai airport

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USA asks Pakistan to expel terrorists operating from its soil

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Patrick Brown declares 'the truth will come out'

He ended by saying the truth will come out. "False allegations however undermine that good work". "Thank you all", Brown tweeted. CTV News reported on January...

Illinois GOP rips candidate's ad mocking transgender people, feminists

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In a televised address to the nation, the president accused the judges of being part of a plot to overthrow him. He also labeled the original court ruling a cou...

Pence Talks Stocks, North Korea

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House intelligence committee unanimously votes to release Democratic memo

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Trump says Federal Bureau of Investigation memo 'completely vindicates me'

The recently-released Republican memo alleging abuses of covert surveillance powers by the Justice Department and FBI to investigate a former member of Pr...

Asia markets join global stock plunge

The S&P 500 fell 6 per cent on Friday and Monday, and it's down 6.6 per cent from the recent record high it set on January 26. The FTSE 100 opened 3.5% lowe...