Jackie Northam
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Politics
Rebranded Trade Deal Gives Member Countries An Edge Over The U.S.
Shortly after he took office, President Trump withdrew the U.S. from negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership. The TPP is moving forward, and the remaining members stand to gain economically.
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Politics
Pompeo Expected To Press Saudi Prince For Accountability In Journalist's Death
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in Saudi Arabia — the latest stop in his swing through the Middle East. He's expected to meet with Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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Politics
Secretary Of State Pompeo Continues His Extensive Mideast Travels
While in Cairo on Thursday, Mike Pompeo gave a speech blaming many of the region's problems — in particular the rise of ISIS — on a lack of leadership from former President Obama.
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Politics
'They Conveniently Forgot To Notify Us': EU Diplomat Downgraded In D.C.
The chief of the EU Mission to the U.S. noticed he was called up last as he paid his respects to late President George H.W. Bush.
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World
U.S. Aims To Stall China's Efforts To Be The Global Leader In The Race For 5G
The Trump administration is expected to crack down on Chinese hacking in a bid to curb Beijing's effort to be a world leader in advanced technologies by 2025.
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Business
Journalist's Death Stops Western Firms From Doing Business With Saudi Arabia
Hollywood moguls are among the western executives who are steering clear of deals with Saudi Arabia after the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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World
Top Exec Of Chinese Technology Giant, Huawei Arrested In Canada At Request Of U.S.
A senior executive of Huawei, the largest telecom equipment company in the world was arrested in Canada and faces extradition to the U.S. for alleged violations of Iran sanctions.
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World
How Saudi Arabia Decides Who Will Lead Kingdom
Saudi Arabia's crown prince has survived the fallout over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi so far, but it's far from certain he will be named king once his father dies.
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World
Why Trump Has Continued His Defense Of Saudi Crown Prince
The Trump administration has invested a lot in Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Its hesitancy to blame him for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi comes down to more than arms deals and oil prices.
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World
Saudi Prosecutor Says 5 Suspects Should Be Executed In Khashoggi Case
Saudi Arabia is seeking the death penalty for five suspects in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The Washington Post contributor was last seen walking into the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul.