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(Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday fired Stephen Bannon as his chief strategist in the latest high-level White House shake-up, removing a powerful and controversial figure known for far-right political views.
Bannon was a force behind some of Trump's most contentious policies, including a…
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(Reuters) A van plowed into crowds in the heart of Barcelona on Thursday and Spanish media reported at least 13 people were killed, in what police said they were treating as a terrorist attack.
Regional authorities said one death had been confirmed so far, with 32 injured, 10 seriously. But radio…
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Former US President Barack Obama’s tweet on Saturday in response to the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia became the most liked tweet in the history of the social media platform.
The tweet, which read "No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin or his background or…
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Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's wife is staring at possible legal action for allegedly assaulting a young woman at a party in South Africa.
Grace Mugabe, 52 is said to have attacked 20-year-old Gabriella Engels using an extension cord after she busted her with her two son Robert Mugabe Jr, 25,…
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(AP) A hospital official says one person has died and 19 were injured after a car plowed into a group of protesters in Charlottesville.
University of Virginia Medical Center spokeswoman Angela Taylor confirmed the death to The Associated Press.
The mayor of Charlottesville said via Twitter on…
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(Reuters) Grand jury subpoenas have been issued in connection with a June 2016 meeting that included President Donald Trump's son, his son-in-law and a Russian lawyer, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday.
The sources added that special counsel Robert Mueller had convened a…
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Uganda President Yoweri Museveni says that he has not fallen ill for all the time that he has been in power as President.
“Have you ever heard that Museveni has fallen sick and my legs hanged in hospital, for the last 31 years? This is because I observe some of these health tips [practices] which…
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Donald Trump has removed the new White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci from his job, just 10 days after Scaramucci was hired.
Scaramucci’s departure comes hours after General John Kelly took his new position as White House Chief of Staff.
Scaramucci, a wealthy New York financier,…
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(AP) President Donald Trump announced Friday he was appointing Homeland Security head John Kelly to be White House chief of staff, ending the tumultuous six-month tenure of Reince Priebus.
After months of speculation about Priebus' fate, Trump tweeted the decision just as he landed in Washington…
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US Senate Republicans failed to overturn the healthcare law known as Obamacare early on Friday, in a blow to President Donald Trump that effectively ended the Republican Party’s seven-year quest to repeal the 2010 Affordable Care Act.
Three Republicans crossed party lines to join Democrats in a 49-…