A new far-right movement may be stoking tensions in US protests. Who are its adherents, and what do they want? A new movement of armed,…
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US Navy veteran held by Iran released and en route home
Release part of an agreement involving an Iranian-American doctor prosecuted by the US Justice Department. A United States Navy veteran jailed in Iran for nearly…
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The Simpsons ends white actors voicing characters of colour
Decision comes as entertainment industry comes under growing pressure to give more opportunities to non-white actors. The Simpsons will no longer use white actors to…
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US braces for hurricane amid nationwide crises
As some states in the US start the process of reopening after the lockdown, a stronger-than-normal hurricane season could put added pressure on resources that…
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Speculation surrounds Iran scientist release after US detention
Sirous Asgari was accused of stealing federal trade secrets but was acquitted last November after being held for years. An Iranian scientist imprisoned for years…
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US: Two killed, seven injured in Charlotte shooting
Police say five other people were hospitalised after they were hit by vehicles while running away. Two people have been killed and seven others wounded…
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One dead, 11 injured in Minneapolis shooting
Minneapolis has been a centre of anti-racism and police brutality protests since death of Geroge Floyd. One man has died, and 11 people suffered non-life-threatening…
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Iran's Chabahar port spared from US sanctions in rare cooperation
Despite escalating tensions, both countries see Iran’s Chabahar port as key to stabilising neighbouring Afghanistan. Tehran, Iran – It has been a year since Iran…
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Trump may try again to limit DACA immigrant protections
The US Supreme Court had left the door open for Trump to attempt to rescind the programme affecting 650,000 immigrants. US President Donald Trump on…
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'Traitor': US Secretary Mike Pompeo blasts John Bolton's book
Tell-all memoir by ex-national security adviser has White House officials on the attack and a court date to block it. The war of words between…
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Facebook to allow users to block political advertisements
Move comes as critics express scepticism about social media companies’ ability to police content on their platforms. Technology company executives in the United States –…
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Survey: US residents unhappiest they have been in 50 years
The public is less optimistic about the standard of living for the next generation than it has been in 25 years. A new survey out…
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US judge cites 'gross abuse of prosecutorial power' in Flynn case
John Gleeson: ‘The government has engaged in highly irregular conduct to benefit a political ally of the president.’ A retired judge on Wednesday urged a…
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US court blocks Trump's effort to deport teenage immigrant
Case challenges Trump administration’s expulsion of hundreds of immigrant children at border citing the coronavirus. A federal judge in the United States has temporarily stopped…
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