United States

2020-07-17 EU Court Cancels Data Sharing Agreement with US

The top court for the European Union (EU) has cancelled a data-sharing agreement between the EU and the United States. The…

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2020-07-16 US, Britain, Canada Accuse Russia of Hacking Coronavirus Research

The United States, Britain and Canada have accused Russia of trying to steal Western research into coronavirus vaccines and treatments.…

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2020-07-08 US Faces Growing Criticism For WHO Withdrawal

The United States is facing increasing criticism for its withdrawal Monday from the World Health Organization (WHO). China denounced the…

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2020-06-28 Can US Help Achieve Unity for Syrian Kurds?

Syrian Kurdish groups recently announced plans to work together to govern the northeastern part of Syria. United States officials have…

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2020-05-25 Coronavirus Crisis Shows Imbalance Between US, European Safety Nets

The spread of the new coronavirus has brought attention to the sharp differences in how wealthy countries -- such as…

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2020-05-10 In US, Fishing Becomes More Popular During Coronavirus Crisis

Tim Wirtz Junior looked at two large rainbow trout swimming near land. He cast his fishing line into the water. No luck.…

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2020-04-15 Virus Becomes the Latest Battle between Iran, US

Both Iran and the United States are fighting a common enemy in the coronavirus pandemic. Yet the two sides are continuing…

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2020-04-01 US Releases Plan for Ending Venezuela’s Power Struggle

The United States is prepared to end sanctions on Venezuela if its political leaders agree to support a proposal to form a…

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2020-03-31 As US Numbers Rise, Italy’s Infection Rate Down

The number of deaths from COVID-19 in the United States climbed past 3,600 Tuesday. That number is higher than the…

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2020-03-12 US Calls Out Iran, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela on Human Rights Abuses

The United States is accusing authoritarian governments around the world of severe human rights "violations and abuses." Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…

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2020-02-27 US Struggles to Break Ties between Russia, Venezuela

In October 2016, the head of Russia's largest oil company traveled to the birthplace of Hugo Chávez, the former president…

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2020-02-21 Taliban’s “Reduction of Violence” Deal With U.S. Begins Friday

A seven-day "reduction of violence" agreement between the United States and the Taliban group in Afghanistan begins on Friday. A…

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2020-02-11 Philippines Tells US it Is Ending Military Agreement

The Philippines has informed the United States that it is ending a security agreement that permits American forces to train…

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2020-02-05 Report: At Least 138 People Sent from US to El Salvador Were Killed

At least 138 people deported to El Salvador from the United States in recent years were later killed, a rights group claims…

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2020-01-08 US, Iran Appear to Avoid Military Conflict

American President Donald Trump says the United States did not have to necessarily answer Iran's attack on American bases in…

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