MEXICO CITY, Jan 28, (APP/AFP) – Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto and US President Donald Trump sought to tone down diplomatic tensions over the Republican’s planned border wall on Friday, agreeing to seek a resolution to the thorny dispute. One day after the spat boiled over, with Pena Nieto cancelling a trip to Washington next […]
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Trump, Mexican leader speak to mend rift over wall
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Trump orders ‘great rebuilding’ of US military
WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (APP/AFP) – President Donald Trump signed an order Friday to begin what he called a “great rebuilding” of the US armed services, promising new aircraft, naval ships and more resources for the military. “Our military strength will be questioned by no one, but neither will our dedication to peace. We do want […]
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Trade tops agenda as British PM in US to meet Trump
PHILADELPHIA, Jan 26 (APP/AFP): Prime Minister Theresa May arrived Thursday in the United States where she will become the first foreign leader to meet President Donald Trump, seeking reassurance and a trade deal for post-Brexit Britain. Viewed as a diplomatic coup in Westminster to be first through the door, the talks at the White House […]
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CIA police arrest suspect, recover weapons
LASBELA, Jan 27 (APP): CIA Police on Friday claimed to have arrested a wanted suspect from Hub area. According to details, accused Ali Gul was wanted to Hub police for his alleged involvement in robberies and dacoities. The police has also recovered a revolver and 6 rounds from his possession and case has been registered. […]
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Trump, British PM to give joint press conference Friday
WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (APP/AFP) – Donald Trump will give his first press conference as US president on Friday, in a joint appearance with visiting British Prime Minister Theresa May. White House spokesman Sean Spicer indicated Thursday that Trump would take questions from reporters at the event.
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Chicago Mayor says all welcome to pursue American dream including Pakistan
WASHIGNTON, Jan 26 (APP): In a growing defiance, mayors of American cities are vowing to defend all immigrants regardless of their legal status as President Trump signed an executive order threatening to halt funds to municipalities that did not cooperate to find undocumented aliens. “I want to be clear: We’re going to stay a sanctuary […]