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World In the US, leftist local prosecutors make inroads On the national level, President Donald Trump is appointing judges by the dozens to positions on US federal courts, ensuring a conservative tilt... on 20 February 2020
World South Sudanese demand leaders ‘show us there is peace’ From behind the razor-wire fence that she is too afraid to leave, under armed protection in her own land, Jenty John Musa hears that peace is... on 20 February 2020
World Trump names his Germany ambassador to top intelligence post President Donald Trump on Wednesday named the current ambassador to Germany, Richard Grenell, as his top intelligence advisor, immediately drawing... on 20 February 2020
UK Trump ‘offered pardon’ to Assange if he denied Russia leak, court hears US President Donald Trump promised to pardon WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange if he denied Russia leaked emails of his 2016 election rival's... on 19 February 2020
World Guatemala to ask US for ex anti-corruption prosecutor’s extradition Guatemala said on Wednesday it will ask the United States to extradite former anti-corruption prosecutor Thelma Aldana, who fled to the US last... on 19 February 2020
Business Benefits of China trade truce ‘limited’ : Fed officials While US trade tensions with China have receded, Federal Reserve officials worry the danger to the economy is not over, according to minutes... on 19 February 2020
Business Benefits of China trade truce ‘limited’ : Fed officials While US trade tensions have receded, including with China, Federal Reserve officials worry the danger to the economy is not over, according... on 19 February 2020
Health China expels Wall Street Journal reporters over ‘racist’ headline China on Wednesday ordered three reporters from The Wall Street Journal to leave the country over what Beijing deemed a racist headline, in one... on 19 February 2020
