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Pelosi: Trump trying to “cover up” Ukraine dealings

Speaker Nancy Pelosi fired back at President Trump on Tuesday, accusing him of trying to “cover up” his dealings with Ukraine.

Morocco Rally: De Villiers takes overall lead

Carlos Sainz of Spain has clinched stage 4 while South African Giniel de Villiers Knocked Nasser Al-Attiyah off the top of the overall lead.

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Ecuador imposes curfew as protests intensify

Ecuador imposes a curfew around government buildings in Quito as protesters converge on the capital city to protest fuel price hikes.

Johnson facing no-deal Brexit cabinet rebellion: Report

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing a new rebellion from his cabinet over concerns of a no-deal Brexit.

Dark matter, exoplanet discoveries win Nobel Physics Prize

Three astronomers have won the Nobel Physics Prize for research that increases the understanding of our place in the Universe.

Saudi women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul contender for Nobel Peace Prize

Jailed Saudi women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul has been nominated for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize

Combating terrorism shouldn’t be pursued for political goals: Iranian diplomat

Iranian representative of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Ali Nasimfar says combating terrorism shouldn’t be pursued for political aims.

Ecuadorian President Moreno allowing US meddling in return for financial aid, says commentator

A political commentator says the Ecuadorian president is allowing the US to interfere in the country’s policies in return for financial aid.

Yemenis mark third anniversary of Sana’a’s massacre by Saudi Arabia

Yemenis have come together in the capital Sana’a to mark the third anniversary of the massacre by Saudi Arabia.

Italy’s lower house votes to slash number of lawmakers

The Italian parliament has passed a reform that would cut the number of lawmakers by over one third.

America can’t be trusted at all; it stabs own allies in the back: Nasrallah

Nasrallah says the US cannot be trusted at all, and that Washington stabs in the back anyone who relies on it.

ISRAEL’S INTOLERANCE PROBLEM

An Insider’s View of the Country: Silkworm and Giveh

‘Don’t tempt me’ to join 2020 presidential race: Clinton to Trump

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has fired back at Donald Trump after the American president challenged her to join the 2020 US presidential race.

Iraq unveils new set of reforms to meet protesters’ demands

The Iraqi government has unveiled a second reform plan in response to protest rallies that have left dozens of people dead and many more injured.

Ecuador’s indigenous converge on capital to protest fuel hikes

Demonstrators converge on the Ecuadoran capital as intensifying protests against soaring fuel prices slashed oil output by a third. 

Trump reportedly obsessed with lie detectors amid scandals engulfing White House

US President Donald Trump has been obsessed with using polygraphs to find out who leaked information to the press, a White House former officials say.

Russia warns actions that could stall peace process in Syria

Russia has warned against actions that could endanger the peace process in Syria.

Deadly Protests Escalate in Iraq (Single topic approved)

US fighter jet crashes near Luxembourg border in Germany

A US F-16 fighter jet crashed in the Zemmer area between Trier and the Spangdahlem Air Base on Tuesday.

French farmers protest urban snobbery and neglect

Farmers in France are protesting what they say is governmental neglect and cultural snobbery from urban centers.

Iran marks International Children’s Day

Iran is celebrating the international Children’s Day as an opportunity to do something special for the young ones.

US foreign policy under Trump ‘in a state of total disarray’: Analyst

US foreign policy under President Donald Trump is “in a state of total disarray,” says Dennis Etler.

Gazan workers hold protest Israel’s seige

Palestinian workers in the Gaza strip have held a rally at Israel’s crossing point to protest against the 14-year-old Israeli siege on the impoverish enclave.