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US Deports Former Nazi Labor Camp Guard Jakiw Palij to Germany - White House

The US authorities have deported Jakiw Palij, a 95-year-old former SS labor camp guard believed to be the last Nazi collaborator living on the US soil, to Germany, the White House said in a statement on Tuesday.

US Charges Iranians With Acting as Illegal Agents for Tehran Government - Justice Dept.

New York Governor Urges US Environmental Protection Agency Not to Abandon Clean Power Plan

US Democrats Demand Records on Boltons Alleged Links to Butina - Letter

The White House should hand over all records documenting any ties between National Security Adviser John Bolton and Russian citizen Maria Butina, US Congressional Democrats said in a letter to White House Chief of Staff John Kelly on Monday.

Ex-Trump lawyer investigated for $20 million bank fraud: report

Federal investigators are investigating whether President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Michael Cohen committed bank and tax fraud exceeding $20 million via loans obtained by the taxi medallion business he owns with his family, The New York Times has reported.

Stock markets rise on hopes for easing of US-China trade dispute 20 August 2018

European and Asian stock markets mostly rose on Monday and the dollar firmed, with investors hoping that China and the United States will resolve their trade dispute.

Model claiming Trump secrets pleads not guilty in Thailand case

A Belarusian model who sparked global intrigue after claiming she had evidence of Russian efforts to help Donald Trump win office pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of running an illegal "sex training" class in Thailand.

Atlanta's Martinez matches MLS single-season scoring record

Josef Martinez tied Major League Soccer's single-season scoring record Sunday when he hammered in his 27th goal of the season in Atlanta's 3-1 home victory over Columbus Crew.

Hong Kong stocks rise at open 20 August 2018

Hong Kong stocks edged up in the first few minutes of trade Monday, tracking gains in New York fuelled by hopes for an easing of the trade row between China and the United States.

US press features Imran's swearing-in with focus on signs of austerity & economic challenges

Trump lashes out at Russia probe as 'McCarthyism'

Hairdresser, manicurist remember down-to-earth Aretha

For years, Jacqueline Robinson was a hairdresser to Aretha Franklin, invited to lavish Christmas parties, whisked off to meet Oprah Winfrey or joining the likes of Stevie Wonder at dinner

Turkish Presidential Spokesman Slams NYT Over Article About Slain Kurdish Militant Leader

Turkish presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin on Saturday accused The New York Times newspaper of justifying terrorism after the newspaper suggested the recently killed Kurdish militant had been a hero to the Yazidi community

Tesla shares tumble after Musk interview sparks fresh fears

Tesla shares took a pounding Friday amid fresh fears about the future of the electric carmaker after a wide-ranging interview with chief executive Elon Musk in which he revealed his struggles with exhaustion and a lengthy but unsuccessful effort to find a number two executive

Stocks mixed amid Turkey worries, hopes for US-China trade deal

Wall Street stocks finished higher on increased hopes of a resolution of the US-China trade impasse, while European stocks were pressured by worries over Turke