briefing by spokesperson for secretary-general

The President’s call for national dialogue and the formation of a unity government has been viewed by the opposition as quote “too little, too late”. ... Lacroix pointed out that making the departure of the President as a precondition for dialogue leaves little room for..

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trump takes heat for tracing us 'cultural and political heritage' to

He said the US & Italy share heritage dating back thousands of years to Ancient Rome 2 days said radio John Fugelsang.. Noting several other instances Trump's day, political analyst Bill Palmer suggested that the president thinks United States was around during the time of 'Ancient..

russia steps in to hole left by us withdrawal

(Ugur Can/DHA via AP) AKCAKALE, Turkey (AP) — Russia said it was working to prevent a conflict between advancing Turkish and Syrian government forces on Wednesday, as Turkey’s president defied growing pressure and sanctions from Western allies calling for a ceasefire in northern Syria. ...

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nobel prize 2019: how award can raise binghamton university's profile

The researcher and professor was one among three awarded Nobel Prize for chemistry for their work on lithium-ion batteries. He shares with John Goodenough, of the the University of Texas at Austin,  and Akira Yoshino, of the Asahi Kasei Corp. and Meijo University in Japan.. ..

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thomas l. friedman: loyal civil servants, not democrats, launched

These public servants also took oath to serve the country and protect Constitution, n courage to risk their careers, and maybe more, to call out the president for violating his oath... ... By people with clearly questionable motives, I understand that I served at the pleasure of the..

military assault on rojava

Confederalism sets the Kurds apart from almost every other government in the Middle East.  . ... Syria’s president, Bashar al-Assad, is an authoritarian leader who has ruthlessly crushed his opponents in the country’s eight-year civil war. ..

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trump’s first 1,000 days on immigration, religious freedom, the

Contention has swirled around President Donald Trump’s relationships with various government institutions and how his presidency has impacted the public’s view of them during his first 1,000 days in office. . ... Chief Justice John Roberts politely clashed with the..

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