Trump's haphazard approach to Middle East may compound risks
The fallout of USA outreach towards Saudi Arabia is not particularly comforting for India which had a year ago signed a deal with Iran for developing the Chabahar port as a virtual counterpoise to Pakistan's Gwadar port which is going to be the fulcrum of the China-Pak deal for a road connecting the two countries for enhanced trade.
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Arsenal legend Liam Brady plants himself firmly in the Wenger camp
Koscielny is banned, Gabriel out for around two months with a knee injury and Mustafi a concern because of the after-effects of concussion, in a game that could decide Wenger's future at the club. Mertesacker only made his first appearance of the season when he came on for Gabriel against Everton and has not started a game since injuring his knee in preseason.
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Manchester attack: UK resumes US intelligence sharing after leak row
Following May's remarks, Trump offered his reaction and vowed that his administration "will get to the bottom of this" and that "the culprit should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law". The U.K.'s home secretary, Amber Rudd , told the BBC Radio on Wednesday that she found the leaks "irritating" because it could hurt the integrity of the investigation and ultimately "the element of surprise" to catch other suspected terrorists.
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Trump should be scared, Comey friend says
New questions tonight over whether President Trump tried to influence investigations into possible collusion with Russian Federation by his campaign aides. Trump reportedly told Comey, "I hope you can let this go". The Arizona Republican told CNN the allegations were like a "lousy movie" in an interview prior to Tuesday's Senate Armed Services Committee meeting, which he chairs.
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Rubio 'not optimistic' on Middle East peace
Trump also expressed an even loftier hope than an Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement: "I also firmly believe that if Israel and the Palestinians can make peace, it will begin a process of peace all throughout the Middle East, and that would be an awesome accomplishment".
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Philippines' Duterte mulls imposing martial law nationwide
They said six soldiers perished in Thursday's fighting. President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday delivered on his longstanding threat to impose martial law on Mindanao, the country's second-largest island, to stop the spread of radical Islam.
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Ex-CIA chief says he warned Russian Federation to stay out of election
The controversy has engulfed Trump's young administration since he fired FBI Director James Comey two weeks ago amid the agency's investigation of possible Russian Federation ties. On Tuesday, former CIA Director John Brennan told lawmakers he had noticed contacts between associates of Trump's campaign and Russian Federation during the campaign and grew concerned Moscow had sought to lure Americans down "a treasonous path".
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Jose Mourinho has identified his biggest weakness as a manager
But the pressure is on Mourinho to get the right players in, because fans might not be so tolerant of his pragmatic and often-defensive style the longer his reign goes on. "Maybe. But we just came to do our job". "Some of them can win a big match", Mourinho told Rio Ferdinand on BT Sport , via Manchester Evening News .
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Montana voters cast ballots day after candidate cited for assault
The race between Gianforte , 56, and Democrat Rob Quist, a 69-year-old folk singer and political newbie, had been focusing on Montanans' concerns about USA health care policy, and was also seen as a referendum on Trump's presidency. He's also received in-person visits from Donald Trump Jr. and Vice President Mike Pence. Gianforte was preparing for an interview with Fox News on Wednesday at a private office when Ben Jacobs , a reporter for The Guardian , came in without permission, ...
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McCain: Trump's Middle East Trip Sends Strong Message to the Iranian Regime
Speaking after meeting Israeli President Reuven Rivlin , Trump said the United States and Israel faced "common threats - from [Islamic State] and other terrorist groups, to countries like Iran that sponsor terrorism and fund and foment awful violence".
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FBI `investigating Jared Kushner´s meetings with Russian officials´
This story will be updated with the latest . Not only that, but the FBI is investigating potential collusion between Trump associates and Russian Federation to help in that effort - in Russia's interest.Brennan said he is "aware of information and intelligence that revealed contacts and interactions between Russian officials and United States of America persons involved in the Trump campaign".
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Singer Ariana Grande suspends concert tour following Manchester attack
The Manchester bombing was the deadliest attack in Britain since July 2005, when four British Muslim suicide bombers killed 52 people in coordinated attacks on London's transport network. Below is the information that has been made available on the victims of the terror attack. Ms Rudd said today that Abedi, who is reported to have recently returned to the United Kingdom from a visit to Libya, was known to the intelligence services "up to a point".




