US places more sanctions on Cuba following protests
'We hear the cries of freedom coming from the island:' President Joe Biden.
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Trump Organisation and CFO charged over alleged tax crimes
Trump's company charged on what prosecutor calls a 'sweeping and audacious' tax fraud.
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Pentagon UFO report: US unable to explain 144 sightings; no alien link found
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Biden announces 300 million vaccines have been administered in the 150 days.
US creates holiday to mark end of slavery
The bill makes Juneteenth, or June 19, the 12th federal holiday in the US.
'Politically motivated': US drops lawsuit against anti-Trump book
The Trump administration insisted the book contained classified information.
Nato takes collective defence policy to space
In December 2019, space was declared by Nato as the alliance's 'fifth domain'.
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New York Times: How the US got mired in a long, costly war of questionable importance.
Biden and Johnson highlight US-UK 'special relationship' in first meeting
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At once diminished and dominating, Trump prepares for his next act
New York Times: The former president looms over America's political landscape.
'Crime of the century': Trump recycles election grievances at GOP event
The former president is pushing Republicans to support candidates who are loyal to him.
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'A lot of questions': Conservatives attack Dr Fauci over Covid origins
Republican attacks on the America's top health expert have gone into overdrive.
'Double standards': Putin criticises US response to Capitol attack
Relations between US and Russia are at an "extremely low level", President Putin says.
Bizarre claim: Proof Trump has 'fully lost it'
Trump is privately making a stunning claim to advisers as he obsesses over the election.
Pence: I'll never see 'eye to eye' with Trump on Jan 6
Trump supporters chanted "Hang Mike Pence!" as they stormed the US Capitol.
Trump admin secretly seized phone records of NYT reporters
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The US president is looking for anything to encourage vaccination.