SUSANNAH GEORGE

March 13, 2019 at 8:30 am

Senate votes to end support for Saudi war in Yemen

Congress has never before invoked the decades-old War Powers Resolution to stop a foreign conflict, but it is poised to do just that in the...

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March 12, 2019 at 3:36 pm

House passes 4 bills targeting Russia, Putin’s wealth

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic-controlled House passed a series of bills Tuesday pushing back on the Russian government, demanding accountability for corruption, human rights abuses...

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March 11, 2019 at 1:12 pm

Leaders invite NATO secretary-general to address Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — In defiance of President Donald Trump, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday invited NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg to address a joint meeting...

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March 7, 2019 at 10:52 am

Wife of missing ex-FBI agent blames Iran but critical of US

WASHINGTON (AP) — The wife of a former FBI agent who vanished in Iran in 2007 expressed bitter frustration Thursday about efforts to get her...

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March 6, 2019 at 11:04 am

Senators challenge Trump’s Saudi nominee on human rights

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators from both parties on Wednesday challenged President Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia to take a tough line...

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March 5, 2019 at 10:53 am

Aide: US hasn’t used phone data collection program in months

WASHINGTON (AP) — A secret U.S. surveillance program that was revealed to the public by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden has been at...

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March 4, 2019 at 2:04 pm

Senators air frustration after briefing on Khashoggi’s death

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators left a closed-door briefing with Trump administration officials Monday deeply frustrated by the lack of new information on the killing of...

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February 8, 2019 at 11:38 am

Amid sanctions calls, Saudis deny prince had role in slaying

WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Saudi official on Friday insisted his country's crown prince had no role in the October slaying of a Washington Post...

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February 7, 2019 at 3:39 pm

Guantanamo prison looms as option as IS fight ends

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Guantanamo Bay detention center would receive new prisoners for the first time in more than a decade under one option being...

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January 28, 2019 at 4:17 pm

Judge turns down bid to halt Sept 11 hearing at Guantanamo

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) — Outbursts from prisoners marked the resumption of pretrial hearings Monday for the Sept. 11 terrorism case in the...

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