President Donald Trump holds briefing on opioid crisis, delivers stern warning to North Korea
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Japan and Russia: The War that Won’t End
With a derelict Berlin already flying the red Soviet flag in the spring of 1945, Joseph Stalin and his most lauded general, Georgy Zhukov, had reached the crowning point of a triumph that Moscow marks with pomp and circumstance to this day. Almost three months later, however, the Red Army opened a final chapter in…
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EU could drag UK to court for £36bn Brexit bill… but UK will pay LESS, says EU expert
THE European Union could end up dragging Britain through a bitter court battle in order to force the UK to pay its so-called Brexit bill demands, according to a British academic. However, Professor Steve Peers, professor of law at the University of Essex and an EU expert, says Britain would end up paying “less” than…
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Members of Netanyahu’s party call for him to resign
Members of the Likud party are calling for party member and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to step down amidst allegations of fraud because harm is done to the political group’s reputation. Though many within his party have expressed their support for the leader, “a silent majority” is growing louder and they are calling for…
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A Strong Egypt, as Trump knows, is a strong Middle East
“Mabruk” is a common word in Arabic used to greet good news, though in the Middle East recently this has been in scarce supply. However, President Donald Trump’s recent visit to the Middle East had many in the region feeling a sense of optimism. Perhaps surprising given the president’s overtly hostile words on the campaign…
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‘They BURNED our homeland’ Poland demands €350BILLION from Germany for WW2 war crimes
GERMANY should pay Poland hundreds of billions of pounds for the damage caused in the Second World War – politicians are demanding. Relations between Berlin and Warsaw are at boiling point as the EU threatens to mobilise Article 7 against Poland – the so-called nuclear option. The nation would lose its voting rights if the…
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North Korea now making missile-ready nuclear weapons, U.S. analysts say
North Korea has successfully produced a miniaturized nuclear warhead that can fit inside its missiles, crossing a key threshold on the path to becoming a full-fledged nuclear power, U.S. intelligence officials have concluded in a confidential assessment. The new analysis completed last month by the Defense Intelligence Agency comes on the heels of another intelligence…
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Trump Threatens ‘Fire and Fury’ Against North Korea if It Endangers U.S.
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — President Trump threatened on Tuesday to unleash “fire and fury” against North Korea if it endangers the United States as tensions with the isolated nuclear-armed state grow into perhaps the most serious foreign policy challenge yet in his young administration. “North Korea best not make any more threats to the United States,”…
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Face It: There Is No Quick Fix In This Migrant Crisis
Standing on deck seeing children, women and men up to their waist in seawater because their boat is slowly deflating, world politics suddenly seem very far away. We are the only ones here, in international waters. No other vessels around for miles, and about 140 people on the verge of dying. The roaring engines of…
