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President Trump-Russia collusion probe: What is a grand jury?

FormerFBIdirectorRobertMuellerhasassembledagrandjurypaneltoinvestigateclaimsRussiainterferedinlastyear'spresidentialelection.ThedevelopmentplacesmorepressureonP

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American retrenchment is a golden oldie

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US says cuts to diplomatic staff in Russia ‘uncalled for’

TheUSStateDepartmenthascalledRussia'sdecisiontokickouthundredsofAmericandiplomats"aregrettableanduncalledforact".PresidentVladimirPutinhassaidtheUSwillhavetocut

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Philippines mayor accused by Duterte of drugs trade links shot dead

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Russia's President Putin orders 755 US diplomatic staff to leave

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that 755 staff must leave US diplomatic missions, in retaliation for new US sanctions against Moscow.

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Jeff Bezos briefly edges ahead of Bill Gates as world's richest person

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos was for a while on Thursday the world's richest person when the firm's shares surged in New York.

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Jeff Bezos briefly edges ahead of Bill Gates as world's richest person

AmazonfounderJeffBezoswasforawhileonThursdaytheworld'srichestpersonwhenthefirm'ssharessurgedinNewYork.AccordingtoForbesestimates,the1.6%increaseputMrBezos'netwo

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Musk and Zuckerbeg clash over Artificial Intelligence

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US moves one step closer to imposing fresh Russia sanctions

The US House of Representatives has voted to impose fresh sanctions on Russia, despite President Donald Trump objecting to the legislation.

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Why is Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe so unpopular?

Japan'sPrimeMinisterShinzoAbeisfacinganuphillstruggleamidplummetingratingsandagrowinglackofconfidenceinhisleadership.Thelatestpublicopinionpollssuggestsupportha

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Trump warns of "serious consequences" unless Iran releases detainees

DonaldTrumphaswarnedthatIranwillface"newandseriousconsequences"unlessallunjustlyimprisonedUScitizensarereleased.AWhiteHousestatementsaidtheUSPresidentandhisadmi

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Dating advice from Jane Austen for modern women

Need advice on friends, fuckbois or travel arrangements? I’ve got your girl – she died 200 years ago and she’s called Jane Austen. It shouldn’t be surprising that an old bird – she’d be 242 this year – has something to say about love and relationships, but it’s striking how incredibly relevant her advice is for women living in 2K17.

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Dating advice from Jane Austen for modern women

Needadviceonfriends,fuckboisortravelarrangements?I’vegotyourgirl–shedied200yearsagoandshe’scalledJaneAusten.Itshouldn’tbesurprisingthatanoldbird–she’dbe242thisy

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Trump hails 'high-quality' son over Russia meeting 'transparency'

The US President has hailed his son Donald Jr as a "high-quality person" after he released emails revealing his meeting with a Russian lawyer.

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US apologizes for confusing China with Taiwan

The United States issued an apology on Monday for a White House statement that mistakenly identified China’s leader, Xi Jinping, as the president of the Republic of China, the formal name for Taiwan.

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Donald Trump backtracks on Russia joint cybersecurity unit

DonaldTrumphasbacktrackedonaproposaltoworkwithRussiatocreatean"impenetrable"cybersecurityunittopreventelectionhacking.HoursafterpromotingtheideaonSunday,theUSpr

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India PM Narendra Modi condemns murder in cow's name

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said murder in the name of cow protection is "not acceptable".