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By Ian Simpson and Gina Cherelus for Reuters| WASHINGTON/NEW YORK — Demonstrators took to the streets across the United States for a second day on Thursday to protest against Donald Trump’s presidential election victory, voicing fears that the real estate mogul’s triumph would deal a blow to civil rights. On …

THE LEVANT NEWS – Advocates of the nuclear deal with Iran are convinced the pact is in mortal danger following Republican Donald Trump’s upset victory in the presidential election. Deal skeptics on Capitol Hill have already prepared a raft of bills that have a far better chance of making it …

By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali for REUTERS| WASHINGTON — The United States expects Islamic State to use crude chemical weapons as it tries to repel an Iraqi-led offensive on the city of Mosul, U.S. officials say, although adding that the group’s technical ability to develop such weapons is highly …

ISTANBUL | BY SEDA SEZER AND TUVAN GUMRUKCU for Reuters — Turkey on Tuesday warned of rising anti-American sentiment and risks to a migrant deal with the European Union, ramping up the rhetoric in the face of Western alarm over the scale of purges in state institutions since last month’s …

THE LEVANT NEWS — MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Moscow can easily work with all sides involved in efforts to resolve the conflict Syria, including the United States and Syrian President Bashar Assad, Russian news agencies reported Saturday. “Regarding the Syrian crisis, we find it easy to work …

The Levant News — Visiting commander of the US Combined Joint Task Force Lieutenant General James Terry and Kuwait Army Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Mohammad Khaled Al-Kheder dicussed the status of bilateral relationships and common issues in the interest of both parts yesterday. In a press statement, the Ministry …

The Levant News — According to the statement given by former US Senate candidate, United States has knowing created ISIS(Daesh) terrorist outfit in order to gain military control in Syria. Mark Dankof, who is also a broadcaster and pastor in San Antonio, Texas, made the remarks in an interview with …

The Levant News — According to the reports of Indonesian Journalist, Super power U.S is nowadays facing a stiff military competition by china and Russia but latest analysis reveals that U.S is spending most of it’s capital in strengthening its military power. There will be an ongoing arms race between …

THE LEVANT NEWS — Stratfor Analysis –Phone calls between relatively low-level diplomats are normally not newsworthy. But Monday’s conversation between U.S. Undersecretary of State Victoria Nuland and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin on the simmering conflict in Ukraine is an exception. The bilateral nature of the conversation and its …

Reuters – The United States rolled out a sweeping set of measures on Thursday to significantly ease sanctions on Cuba, opening up the country to expanded U.S. travel, trade and financial activities. Defying hardline critics in Congress, President Barack Obama made good on his commitment last month to loosen restrictions …

Reuters) – The United States will restore diplomatic relations it severed with Cuba more than 50 years ago, a major policy shift ending decades of hostile ties with the communist-ruled island, President Barack Obama said on Wednesday. Announcing the end of what he called a “rigid” policy of isolation of …

Reuters – Despite three failed raids to free U.S. hostages held by militants, the United States will continue to conduct such operations, officials indicated on Sunday, as President Barack Obama grappled with a spate of kidnappings and killings of American citizens. The latest setback came in a remote area of …