Government News
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Leading European officials hope the deadlock preventing Greece from getting much-needed bailout cash will be broken next month
April 27, 2017 -
Testimony is to continue in the fraud trial of Corrine Brown after prosecutors told jurors the former congresswoman from Florida financed a lavish lifestyle of Beverly Hills shopping trips and fancy parties using donations made to a charity
April 27, 2017 -
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Britain must answer questions about its plans to exit the European Union before negotiations on the split can begin
April 27, 2017 -
President Donald Trump's call to review 24 national monuments established by three former presidents puts in limbo protections on large swaths of land home to ancient cliff dwellings, towering Sequoias and deep canyons as well as oceans habitat
April 27, 2017 -
Germany's Merkel: Britain must engage in 'constructive dialogue' with the EU about Brexit before negotiations can start
April 27, 2017 -
Pope Francis is facing a religious and diplomatic balancing act as he heads to Egypt this weekend, hoping to comfort its tiny Christian community after a spate of Islamic attacks while seeking to improve relations with Egypt's Muslim leaders
April 27, 2017 -
French court refuses to extradite former Kosovo prime minister to Serbia to face war crimes charges
April 27, 2017 -
The Pentagon is getting greater flexibility to determine the number of U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria
April 27, 2017 -
FINANCIAL MARKETS Asia stocks firm as markets mull Trump’s tax plan HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Thursday as investors assessed the scant details of President Donald Trump’s U.S. tax overhaul. Japan’s…
April 27, 2017 -
Japan's central bank is keeping its monetary policy unchanged, while forecasting that growth will remain steady through this fiscal year, helped by spending ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
April 27, 2017 -
President Donald Trump will sign a memo ordering his administration to determine the impact of rising aluminum imports
April 27, 2017 -
As President Donald Trump marks his first 100 days in office, he is vowing to keep his campaign promise to build a wall along the border with Mexico
April 27, 2017 -
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson says he expects to release an agenda within the next few months that delivers "bang for the buck," partly by encouraging more private-sector collaboration
April 27, 2017 -
About two dozen people witness executions in Arkansas, though the term "witness" is a misnomer
April 27, 2017 -
Hong Kong authorities are expanding their crackdown on the Chinese-controlled territory's opposition by launching a fresh round of arrests of activists
April 27, 2017