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Trump says U.S. has sanctioned Iran’s central bank

WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - The United States has imposed sanctions on Iran’s central bank, U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House on Friday, nearly a week after attacks on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia that some U.S. officials have pinned on Tehran. Trump did not give

China demands US drop bill on HK

Beijing, Sept 20; China on Thursday demanded the United States stop advancing a Hong Kong-related bill and its interference in

Taiwan dismayed as another Pacific nation switches to Beijing

TAIPEI, Sept 20, 2019 (AFP) – Taiwan lashed out at China on Friday after the tiny island nation of Kiribati

U.S. drone strike kills 30 pine nut farm workers in…

Afghanistan, Sept 20 (Reuters) – A U.S. drone strike intended to hit an Islamic State (IS) hideout in Afghanistan killed

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One dead, five hurt in Washington, D.C. shooting: police

Washington, Sept 20 (Reuters) – One person was killed and five others wounded on Thursday in a shooting on the

Pakistan refuses permission for India’s Modi to fly across its…

ISLAMABAD, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Pakistan refused a request from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to use its airspace on

Suicide bomb in southern Afghanistan, kills at least 20

Kabul, Sept 19 (AP) — An Afghan official says a powerful suicide truck bombing outside a hospital in the capital

Iran envoy: ‘All-out war’ to result if hit for Saudi…

DUBAI, Sept 19 (AP) — Any attack on Iran by the U.S. or Saudi Arabia will spark an “all-out war,”

Japan court: TEPCO execs not guilty of nuke crisis liability

TOKYO, Sept 19 (AP) — A Japanese court on Thursday ruled that three former executives for Tokyo Electric Power Company

Saudi oil attacks an Iranian ‘act of war’, says Pompeo

RIYADH, Sept 19, 2019 (AFP) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo denounced strikes on Saudi Arabia’s oil infrastructure as