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White House distances itself from Trump’s former National Security adviser

The White House sought to distance itself from U.S. President Donald Trump's former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty Friday of lying to federal investigators about his contacts with...

Foreign Ministers to Discuss North Korea at UN

UNITED NATIONS — Japan's foreign minister is to preside over a meeting of the U.N. Security Council on December 15, to discuss North Korea's nuclear program, his nation's U.N. ambassador said Friday. "This...

Tesla Turns on World’s Largest Lithium Ion Battery

Tesla has switched on the world’s biggest lithium ion battery in Australia, meeting a promise by founder Elon Musk to build it within 100 days. The billionaire inventor offered earlier this year...

News reports say Trump plans to replace Secretary of State with CIA chief

STATE DEPARTMENT / WHITE HOUSE — Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's job again appeared to be in jeopardy Thursday following fresh reports that President Donald Trump wants to replace him with Central...

Trump administration stops short of calling for regime change in North Korea

WHITE HOUSE — The Trump administration, after calling for all countries to cut ties with North Korea following its latest ballistic missile test, stopped short Thursday of advocating regime change in Pyongyang. "This...

US-led coalition says its airstrikes have killed 801 in Syria, Iraq

The U.S.-led coalition targeting the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq said Thursday its airstrikes have killed 801 civilians since late 2014. The figures came in the coalition's latest monthly statement...

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