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Trump, US face pivotal UN vote on Iran

The Iran administration’s Iran strategy will face a major test this week, as the United States calls for a vote at the United Nations on its resolution to extend an arms embargo against the Islamic Republic. If the resolution fails – which experts say is the most likely scenario – …

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US pledges $ 17 million in disaster relief to Lebanon

The US announced on Friday that it was sending $ 17 million in aid to Lebanon after a massive explosion shook its capital Beirut earlier this week, killing at least 150 people and injuring thousands more. National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien said in a statement that the first wave of …

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Trump puts trade back on 2020 agenda

In the span of just six hours on Thursday, President TrumpDonald John TrumpDeWine tests negative for coronavirus a second time Several GOP lawmakers raise concerns over Trump executive orders in Beirut after testing test for US aid to frustrated ally MAY took two major trade actions: re-imposing aluminum tariffs on …

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