America
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Pentagon confirms developing a range of Hypersonic Missiles
May 16, 2020 10:23US Defence Department press secretary Jonathan Hoffman has confirmed that the Pentagon is developing a sophisticated hypersonic missile that was earlier touted by President Donald Trump as 'Super Duper' Missile.
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US-China war of words clouds WHO meet focused on COVID-19 crisis
May 16, 2020 08:46As the World Health Organization prepares to host its main annual meeting next week, fears abound that US-China tensions could hamper the strong action needed to address the COVID-19 crisis.
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UN Human Rights Chief Commissioner calls on lifting Iran's sanctions
May 16, 2020 08:38UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Friday called for lifting or suspending sanctions against Iran to help the country in its fight against the Coronavirus.
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Trump fired the State Department inspector general after multiple dismissals
May 16, 2020 07:47State Department inspector general, Steve Linick becomes the latest watchdog fired by Trump, the latest in a series of dismissals of independent government watchdogs.
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Senate to cut off US aid to Lebanon
May 16, 2020 07:21A member of the US Senate has proposed a plan to cut off aid to Lebanon over concerns that Hezbollah is benefiting from US taxpayer dollars.
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US F-22 stealth fighter jet crashes in Florida
May 16, 2020 02:12A US F-22 stealth fighter jet crashed during a "routine training flight" in Florida Friday, the Air Force said in a statement.
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Trump claims US developing what he calls a 'super duper missile’
May 16, 2020 00:55In the Oval Office on Friday, US President Donald Trump referred to US military strength, claiming about the development of what he calls a "super duper missile."
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Brazil health minister resigns as coronavirus deaths rise
May 15, 2020 23:28Nelson Teich departs with Brazil confirming hundreds of deaths each day this week.
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Trump administration threatens Veto of $3 trillion relief bill
May 15, 2020 08:13Democrats are gearing up to push a $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill through the House on Friday. But the White House has threatened to veto the legislation.
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Trump rips into China, saying US could 'cut off the whole relationship'
May 14, 2020 19:05US President made one of his strongest comments yet in dealing with China over handling of the coronavirus pandemic threatening of cutting relations with China.
