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Russia’s Top Diplomat To Visit White House Amid Impeachment
US President Donald J. Trump (L) shakes hands with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) during their meeting at the White House in Washington, DC. HO / RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY / AFP Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday opened a visit to Washington in which he will meet Donald Trump, the very day when Democrats unveiled...
US Democrats unveil impeachment charges against embattled Donald Trump
Washington – Democrats in the House of Representatives announced formal charges against President Donald Trump on Tuesday that accuse him of abusing power and obstructing Congress, making him only the fourth U.S. president in history to face impeachment. The full Democratic-controlled House is expected to vote on the charges, or articles of...
Trump Calls Impeachment Accusation ‘Ridiculous’
US President Donald Trump gestures during a working lunch at the NATO summit at the Grove hotel in Watford, northeast of London on December 4, 2019. Nicholas Kamm / AFP President Donald Trump responded to the announcement of impeachment charges Tuesday by calling the accusations “ridiculous.” Trump — who will be only the third US president to be...
Democrats Unveil Impeachment Charges Against Trump
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi next to House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler, Democrat of New York, announces articles of impeachment for US President Donald Trump during a press conference at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, December 10, 2019. SAUL LOEB / AFP Democrats unveiled two articles of impeachment Tuesday against US President Donald Trump...
Russia-Ukraine peace talks renewed at Paris summit
French President Emmanuel Macron hosted his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky in Paris on Monday for talks on the conflict in eastern Ukraine that yielded some progress but no major breakthroughs. Macron hailed progress after some eight hours of talks at the Elysée Palace on ending the five-year conflict be...
Two Articles Of Impeachment Expected Against Trump On Tuesday
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence listens to U.S President Donald Trump (R) speak about a report released by Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz on how the Justice Department and FBI launched their investigation into the 2016 campaign, During a roundtable meeting on empowering families with education choice, in the Cabinet Room on...
Democrats lay out impeachment case against Trump
Democrats laid out their case Monday for the impeachment of Donald Trump, branding the US president a “clear and present danger” to national security as they prepared to issue formal charges against him. Four months after a whistleblower sparked the investigation of Trump for seeking illicit political favors from Ukraine, Democrats said there was...
EU To Prolong Russia Sanctions
EU leaders will renew economic sanctions against Russia when they meet for a summit this week, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Monday. Maas said he saw no reason to relax the measures imposed on Moscow over its role in the conflict in eastern Ukraine. The sanctions target whole sectors of the Russian economy, including its valuable oil...
Finland’s Sanna Marin To Become World Youngest Prime Minister
Sanna Marin of Finland’s Social Democrates is pictured after she was elected to the post of Prime Minister in Helsinki, Finland, on December 8, 2019. PHOTO: VESA MOILANEN / LEHTIKUVA / AFP Finland’s Social Democrats elected a 34-year-old former transport minister to the post of prime minister on Sunday, making her the youngest head of...
Finland Picks Youngest-Ever Prime Minister
Credit: @MarinSanna/Twitter Finland’s Social Democrats elected a 34-year-old former transport minister to the post of Prime minister on Sunday, making her the youngest head of government in the country’s history. Sanna Marin narrowly won Sunday’s vote to replace outgoing leader Antti Rinne, who resigned on Tuesday after losing...
