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Lawmakers urge Donald Trump to impose sanctions on China for atrocities against Muslims in Xinjiang district
• 7 years agoUS lawmakers urged President Donald Trump's administration to slap sanctions on Chinese officials involved in Xinjiang's Muslim minority internment in China, Florida Senator Marco Rubio announced.
Florida shooting: Gamer shoots 2 dead, kills self and injures 11 at video game tournament in Jacksonville city; probe underway
• 7 years agoTwo people were killed and 11 others wounded on Sunday when a video game tournament competitor in the northern Florida city of Jacksonville went on a shooting rampage before turning the gun on himself.
Donald Trump back to doubting Russian election interference following week of walk-backs, calls the idea 'big hoax'
• 7 years agoCapping a week of drama, backtracking, a double negative and blistering statements from allies about his attitude toward Russian election interference, President Donald Trump was back to referring to "a big hoax."
North Korea summit preparations moving along well, assures Donald Trump after disagreement on denuclearisation
• 7 years agoUnited States President Donald Trump said that preparations for the 12 June summit meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is moving along very well
Donald Trump signs executive order banning Venezuela's cryptocurrency Petro; officials say oil sanctions may be next
• 7 years agoUS president Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order making it illegal for Americans to purchase any cryptocurrency issued by Venezuela.
Parkland shooting: Armed sheriff's deputy on duty at Florida school never went inside to confront gunman
• 7 years agoLocal Sheriff Scott Israel said on Thursday that the armed officer on duty at the Florida school in US where a shooter killed 17 people stayed outside instead of confronting the gunman
China carrying out 'patient, long-term strategy' to replace US as top global power, say American lawmakers
• 7 years agoChina is carrying out a well-orchestrated strategy to replace the United States as a global power, a top American lawmakers and spymaster said
Donald Trump roasted on Twitter after inviting guests to his first 'State of the Uniom' address
Fp Staff • 7 years agoAhead of US president Donald Trump's first State of the Union address on Tuesday, a typo on the tickets to the event has gone viral on the internet.
Donald Trump defends Republican tax plan, calls it 'great Christmas gift' to middle class
• 7 years agoThe passage of the tax-cut plan in Congress would provide Republicans and Trump with their first major victory since he took office in January
US planning withdrawal of embassy staff in Havana; Cuba urges Washington not to make hasty decisions
• 7 years agoThe United States is crafting a plan for a drawdown of staff from the American embassy in Havana in response to still-unexplained incidents that have harmed the health of some US diplomats there, US and congressional officials said on Thursday.