Trump vs Clinton: He calls her a devil, she says he abuses women
By Steve Holland and Emily Stephenson | ST. LOUIS
A defiant Donald Trump on Sunday said Hillary Clinton would go to jail if he were president and attacked her husband for his treatment of women in a vicious presidential debate less than a month before...
Cousin of ‘teenage terror twins’ to be sentenced for helping friend go to Syria
The cousin of girls dubbed the "teenage terror twins" after they joined Islamic State will be sentenced for helping a friend go to Syria.
From his mother's home in Manchester, A-level student Abdullahi Ahmed Jama Farah, 20, created a "hub of communication" for his "Mandem"...
Inside America’s shadow war against al-Shabab
In May, Navy SEAL Kyle Milliken was killed in a raid on a terrorist compound in Somalia. He was the first US service member to die in combat in the Horn of Africa nation since the infamous Black Hawk Down incident in 1993, when...
Why Trump’s “Muslim ban” won’t stop the terrorism threat
President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday temporarily blocking people from several countries from entering the US on visas. The list of countries reportedly includes Iraq, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen — all Muslim-majority countries.
Trump peddled this...
Kenyans sweep Boston Marathon titles, but Americans make progress
By Jimmy Golen
U.S. claims 6 of top 10 spots among men, 2 of top 4 women
BOSTON - The Kenyans are back in Boston after a relative lull that saw them shut out in the world's most prestigious marathon twice in the past three years.
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Muslim-Americans Drifted to the Democratic Party
Once seen as a "natural" Republican constituency, Muslim-Americans are increasingly leaning Democratic, and they are expected to vote in record numbers for Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton in the U.S. presidential election in November.
From overwhelmingly voting for George W. Bush in the 2000 election to...
US State Department says Catalonia is an integral part of Spain, Washington backs Spanish government’s measures to keep Spain united
Horndiplomat-United states department of State Released statement about the The Catalan regional parliament has voted to declare independence from Spain, just as the Spanish government appears set to impose direct rule.The move was backed 70-10 in a ballot boycotted by opposition MPs.
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Statement by the U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa on Reports of Ethnic Violence on the Oromia-Somali Border
Addis Ababa, September 19, 2017 :- We are disturbed by the troubling reports of ethnic violence and the large-scale displacement of people living along the border between the Oromia and Somali regions, particularly in Hararge, although the details of what is occurring remain unclear.
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Trump Chooses H.R. McMaster as National Security Adviser
By PETER BAKER and MICHAEL R. GORDONFEB.
PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Trump appointed Lt. Gen. H. R. McMaster as his new national security adviser on Monday, picking a widely respected military strategist known for challenging conventional thinking and helping to turn around the Iraq...
US judge: Grandparents exempt from Trump’s Muslim ban
Hawaii judge rules grandparents are exempt from Trump's travel ban enforcement on six Muslim-majority countries.
A federal judge in Hawaii has expanded the list of family relationships needed by people seeking new visas from six Muslim-majority countries to avoid President Donald Trump's travel ban.
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