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The fact that Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, wont attempt to manipulate the economy in ways Trump thinks would be favorable, but is instead operating as an independent thinker, Trump takes as a personal slight. Trump appointed him. Trump demands…

President Donald Trump said it is "certainly possible" that Russian President Vladimir Putin could be invited to next year's Group of Seven Summit, though other member nations seemed to disapprove. Trump's comment Sunday came after he repeatedly touted sup…

JERUSALEM/DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Israeli aircraft on Saturday struck Iranian forces near Damascus that had been planning to launch "killer drones" at targets in Israel, an Israeli military spokesman said. "The strike targeted Iranian Quds Force operatives and …

A doctor who treated survivors of a mysterious nuclear accident in Russia was told that the radioactive isotope cesium-137 must have made its way into their body due to Fukushima crabs, according to CNN. The August 8 incident at the Nyonoksa testing range on…

Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping lead three of the global powers who are capitalizing on the waning influence of the United States. MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV/AFP/Getty Images Its been a noisy, …

(WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration is planning to open a U.S. consulate in Greenland for the first time in decades amid increased strategic and economic interest in the Danish territory. The State Department says in a letter to Congress that re-establis…

MOSCOW (AP) President Vladimir Putin ordered the Russian military on Friday to work out a quid pro quo response after the test of a new U.S. missile banned under a now-defunct arms treaty. In Sunday's test, a modified ground-launched version of a U.S. Navy T…

MOSCOW, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday told the Defence Ministry and other government agencies to analyse the threat posed by a new U.S. missile test and to prepare a reciprocal response. The Pentagon said on Monday it had test…

Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Irradiated victims of a Russian weapons test were taken to civilian hospitals (archive pic) Russian medics who treated radiation victims after a military explosion in the Arctic had no protection and now fear they w…

Mr. Pifer allowed that demanding the return of Crimea to Ukraine seemed much less realistic than an end to the conflict in eastern Ukraine. Its hard to see how Ukraine gets the leverage to get Crimea back, he said. In his remarks on Tuesday, Mr. Trump made n…