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Former US diplomat to testify over Trump-Ukraine links before Democrats
Nov19

Former US diplomat to testify over Trump-Ukraine links before Democrats

Photo: ReutersWASHINGTON: A former US diplomat will face a cooler reception from Democrats in a public hearing Tuesday after winning praise from Republicans after testifying last month behind closed doors in the impeachment inquiry into President… …read more Source:: Geo...

Over half of Americans favor impeachment: poll
Nov19

Over half of Americans favor impeachment: poll

Washington:A slim majority of Americans believe President Donald Trump should be impeached and removed from office for his controversial Ukraine actions, according to the first poll after the launch of public hearings in Congress.Fifty-one percent of those asked said they think Trump should be tried and convicted in the US Senate, while another...

Trump says he might be willing to testify in impeachment inquiry
Nov18

Trump says he might be willing to testify in impeachment inquiry

Photo: ReutersWASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday indicated publicly for the first time that he might be willing to testify in the impeachment inquiry over his dealings with Ukraine “even though I did nothing wrong.”Democrats… …read more Source:: Geo...

Russia gives ships back to Ukraine ahead of summit
Nov18

Russia gives ships back to Ukraine ahead of summit

Photo: AFPRussia on Monday handed over three navy ships it seized a year ago from Ukraine, Moscow and Kiev authorities said, in the latest move to ease tensions between the two countries ahead of a crucial summit.After an exchange of prisoners in… …read more Source:: Geo...

China confirms aircraft carrier sailed through Taiwan Strait
Nov18

China confirms aircraft carrier sailed through Taiwan Strait

Monitoring Desk BEIJING: China confirmed on Monday that its first domestically built aircraft carrier had sailed through the Taiwan Strait for “routine” training and tests after Taipei accused Beijing of intimidation around upcoming elections. The ship, which has yet to be named, is Beijing’s second carrier and will add massive firepower to...

Trump aide curbed access to Ukraine call, fearing fallout
Nov17

Trump aide curbed access to Ukraine call, fearing fallout

US President Donald Trump. Photo: AFPWASHINGTON: A top US official restricted access to the summary of Donald Trump’s Ukraine call that triggered an impeachment probe, fearing it would damage the president, testimony released Saturday… …read more Source:: Geo...

Trump attacks US diplomat as she testifies in probe
Nov16

Trump attacks US diplomat as she testifies in probe

WASHINGTON (Agencies): President Donald Trump on Friday tweeted an attack against the former US ambassador to Ukraine while she was in the middle of testifying in his impeachment probe, saying everything she touched went “bad.” The president’s furious response came as Marie Yovanovitch testified in the House of Representatives about her...

‘Very intimidating’: Trump launches Twitter attack on witness during impeachment testimony
Nov15

‘Very intimidating’: Trump launches Twitter attack on witness during impeachment testimony

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump launched an extraordinary Twitter attack on a former US ambassador to Ukraine on Friday as she testified to an impeachment hearing in Congress, a move she called “very intimidating.”Marie Yovanovitch, a career… …read more Source:: Geo...

France and goal-getters England join Euro 2020 big guns
Nov15

France and goal-getters England join Euro 2020 big guns

PARIS: The Euro 2020 line-up began to take shape after big-hitters France and England qualified for next year’s finals alongside Turkey and the Czech Republic. World champions France reached the tournament without having to kick a ball thanks to Turkey sealing their own qualification after a goalless draw with Iceland in the day’s...

Speaker Pelosi says Trump has admitted to bribery as impeachment probe intensifies
Nov15

Speaker Pelosi says Trump has admitted to bribery as impeachment probe intensifies

Monitoring Desk WASHINGTON: House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday President Donald Trump already has admitted to bribery in the Ukraine scandal at the heart of a Democratic-led inquiry, accusing him of an impeachable offense under the US Constitution. “The bribe is to grant or withhold military assistance in return for a...