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Trump meets with PM Netanyahu in a productive first day in Israel

May 22, 2017

FOREIGN POLICY·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·News Wire·Politics

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL (LC) U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Israel today as his first diplomatic tour to the country. Donald Trump

U.S. signs multi-billion trade deal with Saudi Arabia during Trump visit

May 21, 2017

Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·NATIONAL SECURITY·Politics·WORLD NEWS

US President Donald Trump was greeted by King Salman of Saudi Arabia at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, on May 20th.

Trump firing of FBI Director Comey unleashes a firestorm

May 10, 2017

AMERICAS·Cyber·Headlines·LAW & INSTITUTIONS·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

The director of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, James Comey, was fired Tuesday, setting off a firestorm throughout the media, Congress and

The myth of the smug liberal

May 7, 2017

AMERICAS·Headlines·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

Lima Charlie Political Correspondent Jose Robledo takes on the myth of the smug Liberal, the first of a 3 part series. Part 2

Environment will define the Trump Era

May 7, 2017

ENVIRONMENT·Headlines·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

The Trump era will, one day, be used as a case study for how it catapulted the environmental industry forward and brought

French go to the polls after hacking attack and civil unrest

May 6, 2017

Cyber·EUROPE·Headlines·Politics·WORLD NEWS

Sunday the French people are going to the polls for a second and final time to decide on who will next occupy the

France’s options narrow to Le Pen and Macron in tense presidential election

April 23, 2017

EUROPE·Headlines·Politics

PARIS, FRANCE (LC – EUROPEAN UNION) The French headed to the polls today in the first round of voting for the 2017

Former Trump chairman Paul Manafort facing intense scrutiny over Ukraine lobbying, loans

April 12, 2017

AMERICAS·News Wire·Politics·RUSSIA | FSU·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC (LC) Paul Manafort, the former chairman of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, might formally register as a foreign agent, according to

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch faces first week after being sworn in

April 11, 2017

AMERICAS·News Wire·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

| WASHINGTON, D.C. (LC) Neil Gorsuch, 49, was sworn in on Monday as a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. President Trump

OpEd: The Real Cost of War In Syria

April 9, 2017

FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·Politics·PTSD·RUSSIA·VETERANS

Here we go again. After nearly two decades of war, including the occupation of Iraq during the bloody sectarian violence caused by

Syrian missile strike: What do we know?

April 9, 2017

FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·NATIONAL SECURITY·Politics·RUSSIA·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

Here is what we know: The U.S. launched a Tomahawk cruise missile attack from nearby destroyers in the east Mediterranean against a

OpEd: Democrats need to admit, they don’t think poor people deserve healthcare

April 9, 2017

AMERICAS·BENEFITS·Headlines·HEALTH·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

The humiliating defeat of the American Health Care Act has sparked a new energy in the left’s push for universal health care

Steve Bannon removed from National Security Council

April 5, 2017

AMERICAS·News Wire·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew chief strategist Steve Bannon from the National Security Council Wednesday, after deciding he was no longer needed

Rep Devin Nunes under pressure to resign, could face ethics probe

March 28, 2017

AMERICAS·News Wire·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

Republican chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, Devin Nunes (R-CA), had announced earlier this week that he won’t recuse himself from the

Trump’s Executive Order reducing environmental regs draws harsh criticism

March 28, 2017

Headlines·Politics·SCIENCE·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

Surrounded by coal miners, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday intended to undo a range of President Obama’s climate

British PM signs letter invoking Article 50, Brexit negotiations to start

March 28, 2017

EUROPE·News Wire·Politics

Brexit was triggered by Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday night, starting the United Kingdom’s negotiations to leave the European Union. The letter

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