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Pakistan, China sign deals worth nearly US$500 mln ahead of BRF

Pakistan signed new deals with China on Saturday worth nearly 500 million US dollars ahead of the Belt and Road Forum(BRF) that opens on Sunday in Beijing, the Pakistani government said.

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Trump: 'Far stronger sanctions' needed after latest DPRK missile test

USPresidentDonaldTrumphascalledforstrongersanctionsontheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)followingitslatestballisticmissiletestonSundaymorning.AWhiteHouse

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Pakistan, China sign deals worth nearly US$500 mln ahead of BRF

PakistansignednewdealswithChinaonSaturdayworthnearly500millionUSdollarsaheadoftheBeltandRoadForum(BRF)thatopensonSundayinBeijing,thePakistanigovernmentsaid.Them

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Trump weighs further US troops for Afghanistan

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US and China sign trade agreement

TheUSandChinahavereacheda10-pointtradedealthatopenstheChinesemarkettoUScreditratingagenciesandcreditcardcompanies.Underthedeal,ChinawillalsoliftitsbanonUSbeefim

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US to discuss with EU possible laptop ban on flights

USandEUofficialsareduetodiscussthepossibleextensionofaUSbanonlaptopsandtabletsincabinbaggagewhentheymeetinBrusselsnextweek.ItcomesafterUSHomelandSecuritysaiditw

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US, China reach deals on access for beef, financial services

ChinaandtheUShavereacheddealstoexpandtradeinbeefandchickenandincreaseaccessforfinancialfirms,USCommerceSecretaryWilburRosssaidatabriefingonThursday.Thedealsaret

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Trump urges peace between Russia and Ukraine

DonaldTrumpurgedRussiaandUkraineto"makepeace,"inatweetaccompaniedbytwophotosoftheUSpresidentposingwithtopdiplomatsfromtherivalcountries."Yesterday,onthesameday-

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White House fumes after Moscow releases Trump meeting photos

DonaldTrump'sadministrationwasleftred-facedThursdayaftertheMoscowsurpriseditbyreleasingpicturesofaclosed-doormeetingbetweentheUSpresidentandRussia'stopdiplomat.

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G7 finance ministers to avoid trade spat, US official says

Finance ministers from the G7 countries meeting in Italy will focus on inclusive growth but avoid a quarrel over protectionism, a senior US Treasury official said Wednesday.

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G7 finance ministers to avoid trade spat, US official says

FinanceministersfromtheG7countriesmeetinginItalywillfocusoninclusivegrowthbutavoidaquarreloverprotectionism,aseniorUSTreasuryofficialsaidWednesday.Butevenifconc

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Obama voices 'fervent hope' Congress will tread carefully on healthcare

Former US president Barack Obama expressed his "fervent hope" on Sunday that members of Congress would look beyond party lines when considering the future of the country's healthcare system.

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Canada considers retaliation for US tariff on softwood lumber

Canada is considering multiple trade actions against the US in response to tariffs on softwood lumber.

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WikiLeaks exposes alleged CIA hacking program

The CIA can turn your TV into a listening device, bypass popular encryption apps, and possibly control your car, according to a trove of alleged documents from the US spy agency released Tuesday by WikiLeaks.

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Thaad: US begins deploying missile defence system in South Korea

The US says it has begun deploying the first parts of a controversial missile defence system in South Korea.

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Trump signs revised travel ban, exempts Iraqis

US President Donald Trump signed a revised ban on refugees and on travelers from six Muslim-majority nations Monday, scaling back the order to exempt Iraqis and permanent US residents.

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Afghan family detained in US despite visas set for release

Members of an Afghan family who were detained in the US despite having valid entry visas will be released on Monday, their lawyer has said.