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Iran war hits 6-month milestone with Trump's attention largely elsewhere
A number of U.S. lawmakers called on Donald Trump to end the war with Iran as it reached its six-month mark on Friday, while the U.S. president has given off mixed signals regarding the state of the conflict.
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What the CIA director’s mystery trip to Moscow says about Putin's next move
An unannounced but highly visible flight to Moscow by CIA Director John Ratcliffe aboard a U.S. Air Force transport plane this week has ignited a fierce debate over Vladimir Putin’s next military move. With Russia’s volunteer recruitment drying up and its economy straining under the weight of 1.4 million casualties, intelligence briefs suggest Putin is preparing a massive, unpopular mobilization of 600,000 new troops.
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U.S. may seek win with Mexico in wake of collapsed trade talks with Canada, says ex-negotiator
The collapse of trade talks between Ottawa and Washington could see U.S. negotiators try to "aggressively" secure a win with Mexico in their ongoing bilateral talks, says a former Mexican trade negotiator.
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Why Lindsay Clancy, on trial for the deaths of her 3 children, has so many supporters
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More U.S. rate hikes possible with inflation still elevated, Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh says
U.S. Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh said Friday that inflation is still too high and suggested the country's central bank may have to raise interest rates in the coming months to bring it down.