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United States15 Jan 2019 22:39 GMT
A new survey finds that four in 10 Americans either are affected by partial shutdown or know someone who is affacted.
Honduras15 Jan 2019 21:20 GMT
Over 1,000 Hondurans set off for US border, calling on Trump to give them asylum after fleeing 'crisis' at home.
Mueller Probe15 Jan 2019 19:41 GMT
Barr vows to allow Russia probe to continue despite president's claim that the investigation is a 'witch-hunt'.
The Far Right15 Jan 2019 18:38 GMT
US House Republicans strip Iowa Congressman Steve King of his committee assignments after uproar.
The Oligarchs15 Jan 2019 11:03 GMT
Pavel Fuchs, who once negotiated with Trump, accused of making a threat of violence over bad seats at 2017 inauguration.
US-Mexico border15 Jan 2019 10:58 GMT
Record-breaking partial shutdown entered its 24th day on Monday, as Trump was set to address hard-hit farmers.
Opinion15 Jan 2019 10:00 GMT
There are a number of options Mr Trump has to deal with the crowd of children at his southern border.
by Hamid Dabashi
North Korea15 Jan 2019 06:39 GMT
Two sides to reportedly finalise second Trump-Kim summit details, as South Korea report doesn't refer to North as enemy.
Business & Economy14 Jan 2019 21:17 GMT
Despite the lagging exports, China announced it had recorded a trade surplus with the United States of $323bn in 2018.
Syria's War14 Jan 2019 11:37 GMT
Threat by Trump draws response from Ankara telling Washington not to conflate Syrian Kurds with 'terrorist groups'.
United States14 Jan 2019 11:33 GMT
US president reportedly asked a translator not to disclose or discuss details of his conversation with Vladimir Putin.
The Listening Post14 Jan 2019 07:46 GMT
Former NBC News reporter William Arkin blasts the US mainstream media for their anti-Trump and pro-war agenda.
Netherlands14 Jan 2019 07:41 GMT
Mark Rutte said 'white wine sipping elites in Amsterdam' are not giving US President Trump a fair chance.
Jamal Khashoggi13 Jan 2019 14:46 GMT
Here are the latest developments related to the Saudi journalist's murder inside the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul.
The Listening Post13 Jan 2019 09:27 GMT
A look at the consequences that conspiracy theories have in the real world.
by Steven Wright
by Larry Beinhart