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ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Russia launched a nuclear-powered icebreaker on Saturday, part of an ambitious program to renew and expand its fleet of the vessels in order to improve its ability to tap the Arctic’s commercial potential. The ship, dubbed …

President Donald Trump says House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has lost it. President Donald Trump on Thursday tore into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, saying the California Democrat had lost it after she suggested his family hold an intervention for the good of the c…

Vladimir Putin has given FIFA president Gianni Infantino a medal after his praise of Russia’s efforts in hosting the World Cup. The Russian president awarded Infantino the Order of Friendship at the Kremlin on Thursday and thanked him for his "glowing asses…

President Donald Trump lashed out at Rex Tillerson, calling him "totally ill prepared and ill equipped to be Secretary of State." | Evan Vucci/AP Photo President Donald Trump again bashed former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson as dumb as a rock on Thursday…

President Donald Trump says he won't negotiate policy with congressional Democrats while they continue to investigate him. (May 21) AP, AP WASHINGTON President Donald Trump lashed out Thursday at former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, calling him dumb as…

Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's longtime former lawyer and fixer, exchanged more than 230 phone calls and nearly 1,000 text messages with an American businessman tied to a prominent Russian oligarch after Trump won the 2016 US election. The revelat…

Former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday to discuss a range of topics, including Russia and decision-making in the Trump administration, a committee aide told HuffPost. The closed-door session, first rep…

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) North Korea has labeled Joe Biden a fool of low IQ and an imbecile bereft of elementary quality as a human being after the U.S. presidential hopeful called North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a tyrant during a recent speech. Pyongyangs of…

Kiev (AFP) - Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky has already been inaugurated as president of Ukraine -- as a character in the popular TV show "Servant of the People". Now the 41-year-old performer will take the role for real, following a long-shot campaign that sen…

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