Asia closes lower after US drops mega-bomb
(CNBC) – Markets in Japan, South Korea and China closed lower today (April 14) as geopolitical tensions in the region
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Trump to visit China this year
(BBC) – US President Donald Trump has accepted his counterpart Xi Jinping’s invitation to make a visit to China, said
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Oil jumps, dollar slightly weaker as US missiles hit Syria
(Reuters via CNBC) – Oil prices jumped more than 2 percent, US futures slipped and the Nikkei earlier fell to
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US launches cruise missile strike on Syria
(USA Today) Washington — US President Trump ordered a cruise missile strike against Syria early today (April 7) local time in
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Trump to change US approach to climate change
(CNN) Washington – US President Donald Trump will sign a sweeping executive order today at the Environmental Protection Agency, which
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US poised to curb electronic devices on Middle East flights
(AFP via Channel NewsAsia) Washington – The United States is poised to ban large electronic devices such as laptops or
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French carrier to lead Pacific drill
(Reuters via Channel NewsAsia) Tokyo – In a display of military power aimed at China, France will dispatch one of
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Pence to tour Asia next month amid security crises
(Reuters via Channel NewsAsia) – US Vice President Mike Pence will visit Japan and Indonesia next month, sources said today
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Kelly: More countries have vetting issues
Washington (CNN) – Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly said that apart from the six countries listed on Monday’s travel
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Trump urged to back up phone tap claims
(BBC) – US President Donald Trump has been urged to provide evidence to back his allegation that his predecessor, Barack
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