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Huawei has been granted temporary licence to continue doing business with American firms

US delays Huawei ban for 90 days

Saudi Arabia's King Salman wants to discuss 'recent aggressions' in the Gulf

Saudis call for 'urgent' meetings over Gulf tensions

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei reiterated that the Islamic Republic would not negotiate with the United States on another nuclear deal

Khamenei says Iran does not seek war with United States

Donald Trump told Taoiseach Leo Varadkar that he is planning to visit Ireland this year

Union calls on Govt to oppose potential Trump visit

Ireland / 13 May

North Korea fired two short-range missiles on Thursday and carried out a drill last Saturday

70 countries urge N Korea to scrap weapons programmes

A protracted trade war between the world's two largest economies would damage global economic growth

As tariff hike looms, China asks US to meet it halfway

Business / 09 May

Anna Sorokin invented a new identity upon her arrival in the US in 2016

Fake heiress convicted of fraud in New York

Joe Biden ran for US President in 1988 and in 2008

Biden his time: Joe finally announces presidential bid

John William King photographed during his trial

White supremacist executed for 1998 Texas murder

Former Columbine principal Frank DeAngelis

20 years on, Columbine has become a beacon of hope

News Lens / 17 Apr

Kirstjen Nielsen's exit marks the end of a difficult relationship with Donald Trump

US Homeland Security chief Nielsen stands aside

Donald Trump said he would hold a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping if there were a deal

Trump hopeful of trade deal with China within weeks

Business / 05 Apr

People queue for water in Caracas after a power outage affected supply of several services

US diplomats ordered to leave Venezuela

President Trump said he would be 'very disappointed' if he saw North Korean testing

Trump would be 'disappointed' by North Korean testing

Meng Wanzhou was changing planes in Vancouver in December when she was detained

Canada launches US extradition of top Huawei executive

Tit-for-tat tariffs between the world's two largest economic powers have disrupted international trade

US and Chinese negotiators haggle over trade agreement

Business / 22 Feb

A section of reinforced US-Mexico border fence seen from Tijuana in Mexico

How would emergency powers help build US border wall?

Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in October 2018

US not covering up Khashoggi murder, Pompeo says

Mr Malpass has criticised the World Bank for its continued lending to China

Trump nominates top US diplomat to lead World Bank

A frozen Chicago skyline

What exactly is the polar vortex?

Weather / 31 Jan

Facebook has pledged to respond to concerns about manipulation and abuse, and to take data protection more seriously

Facebook hits record profit despite privacy challenges

Roger Stone faces seven criminal counts as part of US Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation

Roger Stone enters not guilty plea in Mueller probe

Wind chill could bring temperatures as low as -50F around Chicago this evening

US midwest set for record low temperatures of -60F

Increasing number of families are trying to enter the US

US to begin forcing asylum seekers to stay in Mexico

800,000 federal workers are facing missing a second pay cheque due to the shutdown

US Senate fails to agree govt shutdown breakthrough

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