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On Monday, Russian President Vladmir Putin was sworn in for his fourth term (File)

Washington:  US President Donald Trump on Monday congratulated Russian President Vladmir Putin on being sworn in for his fourth term, the White House said, while highlighting the importance of freedom of assembly, after the mass arrest of
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Trump used his Twitter bully pulpit to urge people of West Virginia to reject Blankenship (File)

Washington:  President Donald Trump urged voters Monday to reject a maverick Senate candidate from his own camp, an ex-con coal baron who Republicans fear is too radical to prevail in November's mid-term elections -- and could
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Cannes, France:  Around 100 top actresses and female film directors will stage a protest on the red carpet at the Cannes film festival to support the #MeToo movement against sexual harassment, the organisers said Monday.

The announcement came on the eve of the opening of the world's biggest film festival, which like the

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The lawsuit cites former US Olympic taekwondo coach Jean Lopez and his brother (Representational)

Los Angeles:  Four women athletes accuse the US Olympic Committee and USA Taekwondo of sex trafficking in a federal lawsuit, alleging they were forced to train and travel with known sexual predators.

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WASHINGTON/ANKARA (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he would announce a decision on the future of the Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday as European countries piled pressure on Washington to remain in the 2015 agreement which he has often criticized.
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WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The administration of President Donald Trump will increase criminal prosecutions of parents entering the United States illegally and place their children in protective custody as part of efforts to tighten immigration enforcement, according to a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official.
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