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Biden stands by his foreign policy resume as he slams Trump 07 Jan 2020 - 07:26 pm
Joe Biden, speaks during a campaign event on January 3, 2020 in Independence, Iowa.  Stephen Maturen/Getty Images/AFP
Pompeo accuses Iran of undermining Afghanistan peace efforts 07 Jan 2020 - 07:26 pm
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo takes questions during a news conference in the Press Briefing Room at the State Department in Washington, US, January 7, 2020. Reuters/Tom Brenner
US population growth slows to weakest in a century after immigration plummets 07 Jan 2020 - 06:44 pm
Balloons decorate an event for community activists and local government leaders to mark the one-year-out launch of the 2020 Census efforts in Boston, April 1, 2019. Reuters / Brian Snyder
Puerto Rico declares emergency, activates National Guard after earthquakes 07 Jan 2020 - 05:49 pm
Peninsula
Mike Pompeo won't run for US Senate in 2020 07 Jan 2020 - 05:49 pm
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing in Washington, July 25, 2018. Reuters / Aaron Bernstein
Strong shallow quake hits Puerto Rico, triggers small tsunami 07 Jan 2020 - 02:01 pm
Cars lie under a collapsed house after an earthquake in Guanica, Puerto Rico January 6, 2020. REUTERS/Ricardo Ortiz
Facebook to remove deepfake videos in run-up to 2020 U.S. election 07 Jan 2020 - 10:47 am
FILE PHOTO: Stickers bearing the Facebook logo are pictured at Facebook Inc's F8 developers conference in San Jose, California, U.S., April 30, 2019. REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo
US denies Iran's Zarif a visa to attend UN: US official 07 Jan 2020 - 09:51 am
FILE PHOTO: Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif looks on during a meeting with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in Moscow, Russia December 30, 2019. Reuters/Evgenia Novozhenina/File Photo
White House proposes regulatory principles to govern AI use 07 Jan 2020 - 08:59 am
GrooveX's Lovet robot is displayed during a press event for CES 2020 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on January 5, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Image used for representation. David Becker/Getty Images/AFP
Leaked U.S. letter to Iraq was a poorly worded draft: top U.S. general 07 Jan 2020 - 08:09 am
A leaked letter in arabic from the U.S. military to Iraq that created impressions of an imminent U.S. withdrawal, which Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army General Mark Milley said is instead a poorly worded draft document meant to only underscore
5.8-magnitude quake strikes Puerto Rico, damaging homes 06 Jan 2020 - 07:21 pm
Cars lie under a collapsed house after an earthquake in Guanica, Puerto Rico January 6, 2020. Reuters/Ricardo Ortiz
Julian Castro endorses Elizabeth Warren for White House 06 Jan 2020 - 07:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: Democratic US presidential candidates Julian Castro, Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden stand on stage at a First in the West Event at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas, November 17, 2019. Reuters/Carlo Allegri
Michael Avenatti loses bid to have two Nike extortion charges tossed 06 Jan 2020 - 06:38 pm
Lawyer Michael Avenatti looks on as Stephanie Clifford also known as Stormy Daniels speaks outside US Federal Court in Lower Manhattan on April 16, 2018. AFP / Eduardo Munoz Alvarez
Biden defends foreign policy record amid Trump Iran threats 05 Jan 2020 - 08:53 pm
Joe Biden lays out his economic policy plan to help rebuild the middle class during a campaign stop at the Scranton Cultural Center on October 23, 2019, in Pennsylvania. Rick Loomis / Getty Images / AFP
Venezuela's Guaidó faces key test in leadership vote 05 Jan 2020 - 08:53 pm
Juan Guaidó
Man killed woman who honked at him to hurry up 05 Jan 2020 - 08:53 pm
Representative image:  AFP / Gianrigo Marletta
Pompeo sees 'real likelihood' Iran will try to hit US troops 05 Jan 2020 - 06:40 pm
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to the press after a United Nations Security Council meeting at the United Nations in New York on August 20, 2019. AFP / Johannes Eisele
5 dead, dozens hospitalized in Pennsylvania Turnpike crash 05 Jan 2020 - 06:40 pm
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