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A Rapid Response spokesperson told Reuters that the forces had “killed tens from Daesh [IS]” during the heavy fighting, though the number of fatalities has yet to be confirmed.

USA officials who spoke to the Associated Press, Washington Post and New York Times said Comey’s request followed Trump’s accusation on Twitter Saturday that included a comparison to former President Richard Nixon, who resigned amid scandal in 1974.

Peers have already voted in favour of guaranteeing the rights of European Union residents to remain, putting them on a collision course with MPs who rejected the idea.

Five Pakistani soldiers were killed March 6 in the Mohmand tribal region near the Afghan border during an attack by unknown militants, the Pakistani army said, AP reported.

U.S. President Donald Trump has accused his predecessor, Barack Obama, of wiretapping his NY office during the election campaign, but has not provided evidence of the charge.

Four of them are showing “severe signs associated with exposure to a blister agent”.

IS controlled the city until October 2016, when Iraqi and coalition forces launched an operation to recapture the urban center spanning the Tigris River. “We are making every effort to make sure that we’re ready for it”. More than 1 million civilians were still...

All of Mosul’s five bridges have been destroyed but the capture of the remaining parts on the West bank of the Tigris facilitates the movement of forces progressing up the river that cuts Mosul in two.

Employers would no longer face a tax for offering high-value “Cadillac” health plans under the latest House Republican plan to repeal and replace Obamacare. It’s only a draft bill, and it will nearly certainly undergo many changes before coming anywhere close to...

Iraqi forces recaptured the western side of the fourth bridge, which is south of Al-Hurriyah, at the end of last month. Many crossed the front line under gunfire and lost all their possessions.

President Donald Trump signed a revised executive order on Monday that removes one nation from the list of majority-Muslim nations barred from entering the United States but does little to relieve concerns of religious targeting.

The DUP notched 225,413 first preferences, down 1.11 percentage points on a year ago, to Sinn Fein’s 224,245 – an increase of 3.89 percentage points.In terms of the overall picture, the DUP secured 28.06% of first preferences to Sinn Fein’s 27.91%.

If the House GOP leadership plan passes, millions of poor and working-poor American citizens will suffer.

Merkel spokesman Steffen Seibert said the German government “strongly rejected” the equation of modern Germany with Nazi Germany, adding that such comparisons downplayed the crimes of the Nazis.

One reporter asked directly if Trump’s messages on Twitter were inspired by a Breitbart News article by Joel Pollak detailing media citations and questions from talk radio host Mark Levin about the Obama administration’s role in the investigation of Trump’s campaign.