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Pressure on Trump mounts from politicians, including Republicans Toronto, Canada (AA) – Canada and Mexico may be exempted from proposed U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs, a White House spokesperson and presidential cabinet ministers said Wednesday. […]

Exemption from US metal tariffs may depend on quickly wrapping up free-trade deal Canada (AA) – Prime Minster Justin Trudeau is touring steel mills Tuesday to reassure workers he will fight U.S. tariffs that could […]

James Mattis meets Afghan President Ghani during visit to Kabul KABUL, Afghanistan (AA) – The U.S. Secretary of Defense, James Mattis, on Tuesday backed the Afghan government’s peace process with the Taliban and its efforts […]

Reports by rights watchdogs show pattern of YPG/PKK kidnapping, forcibly recruiting children to join terrorist group ANKARA (AA) – Evidence of the terrorist YPG/PKK using young children uncovered in the Turkish-led operation in Syria’s Afrin […]

Turkish-led Operation Olive Branch has never targeted civilians, says Turkish president ANKARA (AA) – A total of 3,400 terrorists have been “neutralized” since the start of Operation Olive Branch in Syria’s northwestern Afrin region, Turkey’s […]

Attackers sought to derail Hamas-Fatah reconciliation process, Organization of Islamic Cooperation asserts RIYADH (AA) – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has condemned an attack that appeared to target Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah, who […]

Rex Tillerson’s ouster follows a number of high-profile clashes with the White House WASHINGTON (AA) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced CIA Director Mike Pompeo as his pick to be the country’s new Secretary […]