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U.S. Seeks to Reassure Beijing after Trump Call With Taiwan Leader

By Roberta Rampton and Ben Blanchard The White House said on Monday it had sought to reassure China after President-elect Donald Trump’s phone call with Taiwan’s leader last week, which.

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China Says It Wants Smooth Military Ties with Trump

China said on Wednesday it wanted to develop smooth military-to-military ties with the new U.S. administration of Donald Trump. While the world’s two largest economies are frequently at odds over.

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South Korean President Offers Conditional Resignation

By Brian Padden Without using the words impeachment or resignation, South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Tuesday expressed her willingness to step down from office in an orderly manner, once.

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Trump Says Illegal Voting Cost Him U.S. Popular Vote

By Roberta Rampton and Dustin Volz U.S. President-elect Donald Trump recently said in a tweet that he won the popular vote in the Nov. 8 election “if you deduct the.

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Power Vacuum Weighs on South Korea as Park Fights For Survival

  By Jack Kim As the chorus grows louder for South Korean President Park Geun-hye to resign over a corruption scandal, a power vacuum is weighing on her administration, leaving.

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Trump Pledges to Kill TPP Trade Deal on 1st Day in Office

    President-elect Donald Trump says his first day in office will include issuing formal notification the United States is withdrawing from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, part of a series of.

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World in Shock as Trump Surges to Victory in U.S. Elections

  By Noah Barkin Governments from Asia to Europe reacted with stunned disbelief on Wednesday to the victory of Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election, while populists hailed the.

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US Voters Head to Polls after Long, Bitter Campaign

Americans are going to the polls across the country Tuesday to elect a new president, following a long and bitter election campaign, with Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican rival Donald.

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What Is the Future for U.S.-Africa Relations after U.S. Election Day?

      By Martin Roche/ Contributor   The esteemed editor of African Leadership Magazine asked me to write about “American Choices to the African Benefit.” I had to ponder.

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U.S. Presidential Poll- The Morning After

By Kingsley Okeke and Ehis Ayere It’s been all anger, resentment, divisive rhetoric, tears and more tears, in what analysts have described as the fiercest campaigns in United States history..

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