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Trump's bullying and bluster on Jerusalem is bad news for the UN | Patrick Wintour
The Guardian US News
 

UN to vote on Jerusalem amid accusations of bullying by Trump - The Guardian US News

Trump threat to cut aid raises stakes in UN Jerusalem vote - Washington Post World

Trump threat to cut aid raises stakes in UN Jerusalem vote - ABC US News

Trump threat to cut aid raises stakes in UN Jerusalem vote - Fox News Top Stories

Trump threat to cut aid raises stakes in UN Jerusalem vote - Fox News US

UN votes resoundingly to reject Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as capital - The Guardian World News

Defying Trump, countries vote in favor of U.N. Jerusalem resolution - Reuters Top Stories

Trump Wins First Round in Legal Battle Over Emoluments - NPR News

Despite US threat, UN votes overwhelmingly to criticize Trump's move to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital - CNN Top Stories

Ivanka Trump credited for role in first major Trump legislative victory - ABC Top Stories

Trump's bullying and bluster on Jerusalem is bad news for the UN | Patrick Wintour - The Guardian US News

Defying Trump, countries vote in favor of U.N. Jerusalem resolution - Reuters World News

These countries voted with US as UN condemns Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital - Fox News Top Stories

Best of Late Night: Samantha Bee Looks for Omens in Trump?s Decision on Jerusalem - NYTimes US

Senators heap praise on Trump - CNN Top Stories

Judge dismisses lawsuit accusing Trump of violating Constitution - CBS Top Stories

Contentious Sea Wall Plan Approved for Trump Resort in Ireland - NY Times World

Fact Check: Trump Falsely Claims to Have ?Repealed Obamacare? - NYTimes US

Protesters stash bullhorns and hot chocolate, just in case Trump fires Mueller - LA Times US News

Tax bill includes breaks for things Trump has railed against - CBS Top Stories

Tony Perkins on Trump putting Christ back in Christmas - Fox News Top Stories

Trump approves sale of new arms to Ukraine amid escalated fighting - ABC Top Stories

Ivanka Trump fumbles on 'Fox & Friends' tax interview - USA Today Top Stories

Top Democrat says Trump firing of Mueller could provoke 'constitutional crisis' ? video - The Guardian US News

Mitch McConnell gives Donald Trump a Louisville Slugger to celebrate tax bill - USA Today Top Stories

Trump deputy chief of staff Rick Dearborn resigns - Fox News Top Stories

Trump commutes sentence of kosher meatpacking executive - ABC World News

Trump commutes sentence of meatpacking exec whose plant was targeted in immigration raid - Fox News Top Stories

Trump Administration Considers Separating Families to Combat Illegal Immigration - NYTimes US

Congress votes to avert shutdown, sends Trump stopgap spending bill - Reuters Top Stories

Trump commutes sentence of kosher meatpacking executive - NBC Top Stories

Opinion: Trump got what he deserved at UN - CNN Top Stories

To curb illegal border crossings, Trump administration weighs new measures targeting families - Washington Post World

How Trump came to commute an ex-meatpacking executive's 27-year prison sentence - Washington Post US

The moment the UN votes to reject Trump?s position on Jerusalem ? video - The Guardian US News

Trump puts his UN money where his mouth is - Fox News Top Stories

Trump rail safety oversight in focus after Amtrak crash - Reuters Top Stories

U.S. court rejects Trump bid to stop transgender military recruits on Jan. 1 - Reuters Top Stories

Trump supporters react to the tax bill - CNN Top Stories

Trump makes holiday visit to Walter Reed - CNN Top Stories

Trump rail safety oversight in focus after Amtrak crash - Reuters US News

Trump official sought to block abortion for a 17-year-old rape victim - LA Times US News

Ivanka Trump flubs tax bill pitch on Fox News - CNN Top Stories

Dave Chappelle to Trump voters in Netflix special: 'You are poor; he's fighting for me' - USA Today Top Stories

U.S. court rejects Trump bid to stop transgender military recruits on Jan. 1 - Reuters US News

Conservative artist takes credit for Meryl Streep #SheKnew posters, inspired by Trump - USA Today Top Stories

FBI official grilled on Comey, Clinton and Trump dossier - CNN Top Stories

Trump officials implore Congress to renew intelligence law - ABC Top Stories

Opinion: Trump must live with consequences of Israel move - CNN Top Stories

Erdogan: Mr Trump Turkey's democracy is not for sale - Al Jazeera English

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Melbourne car attack an isolated incident, says PM Turnbull
BBC World
 

Car rams into pedestrians in Melbourne; up to 19 injured - Fox News World

WATCH: Car slams into pedestrians in Melbourne - ABC World News

Vehicle plows into pedestrians in Melbourne - CNN Top Stories

Melbourne Flinders Street incident: at least 13 pedestrians injured in vehicle crash ? live - The Guardian World News

Australian police say up to 19 injured after car rams into crowd in central Melbourne; driver arrested - ABC World News

Car rams into pedestrians in Melbourne; up to 19 injured - Fox News Top Stories

Car rams into pedestrians in Melbourne; up to 19 injured - ABC World News

Melbourne crash: Driver arrested after hitting pedestrians - BBC Top Stories

The Latest: Melbourne police believe ramming was deliberate - Washington Post World

Several injured when car hits pedestrians in Australia's Melbourne: officials - Reuters Top Stories

Car hits at least 12 pedestrians in Melbourne - CNN Top Stories

Several injured when car hits pedestrians in Australia's Melbourne: officials - Reuters World News

Car plows into pedestrians in Australia's Melbourne, up to 15 hurt - Reuters World News

Car plows into pedestrians in Australia's Melbourne, up to 15 hurt - Reuters Top Stories

Car plows into pedestrians in Australia's Melbourne, up to 14 hurt - Reuters Top Stories

Melbourne car ramming: four people critically injured and driver arrested - The Guardian World News

Car hits Melbourne pedestrians in 'deliberate act' - Al Jazeera English

Melbourne crash: 'He just ploughed into them without stopping,' says eyewitness ? video - The Guardian World News

Melbourne crash: driver in Flinders Street incident cited 'mistreatment of Muslims', police say - The Guardian World News

Police still checking terror link to Melbourne car ramming - Washington Post World

The Latest: Melbourne police believe ramming was deliberate - Fox News World

Melbourne Police Believe Car Ramming Deliberate - USA Today Top Stories

The Latest: Melbourne police believe ramming was deliberate - Fox News Top Stories

Car that hit crowd in Australia's Melbourne was deliberate act, police say - NBC World News

Car plows into pedestrians in Australia's Melbourne, up to 14 hurt - Reuters World News

WATCH: Terrifying attack on holiday shoppers in Melbourne called 'a deliberate act' - ABC World News

Morning mail: 'no evidence' of terrorism in Melbourne horror - The Guardian World News

WATCH: Confusion in aftermath of Melbourne car-ramming incident - ABC World News

From January 2017: Melbourne driver charged in 5 deaths - CNN Top Stories

Melbourne car attack an isolated incident, says PM Turnbull - BBC World

?A Deliberate Act? in Melbourne - NY Times World

Car plows into Christmas shoppers in Melbourne, Australia - CNN World News

Two arrests have been made in Melbourne attack - USA Today Top Stories

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South Korea sports centre fire causes at least 29 deaths
The Guardian World News
 

Shots fired along demilitarized zone as North Korean soldier defects - Reuters World News

North Korean soldier defects across DMZ under fog cover - Al Jazeera English

North Korean Soldier Defects Through DMZ, and Gunfire Erupts - NY Times World

Another North Korean soldier defects to South, officials say - NBC World News

Shots fired along demilitarized zone as North Korean soldier defects - Reuters Top Stories

The Latest: S. Korea fires shots after North soldier defects - Fox News Top Stories

South Korean Media: Nut rage executive to avoid jail time - ABC World News

North Korea rejects U.S. accusation, says it is not linked to any cyber attacks - Reuters World News

North Korea rejects U.S. accusation, says it is not linked to any cyber attacks - Reuters Top Stories

South Korean Media: Nut rage executive to avoid jail time - Washington Post World

South Korean 'nut rage' executive remains free after court upholds suspended sentence - Reuters World News

North Korea suspected in hack that bankrupted Bitcoin exchange Youbit - Fox News Top Stories

16 feared dead after South Korean fire - Fox News World

South Korean Building Fire Kills Dozens - NY Times World

U.N. mulls new North Korea sanctions, could vote Friday: diplomats - Reuters World News

U.N. mulls new North Korea sanctions, could vote Friday: diplomats - Reuters Top Stories

At least 29 die, dozens injured in South Korean building fire - LA Times World News

South Korea sports centre fire causes at least 29 deaths - The Guardian World News

US calls for vote on tough new sanctions on North Korea - Washington Post World

U.N. Security Council to vote Friday on new North Korea sanctions - Reuters World News

South Korea building fire leaves 29 dead, 29 injured - Fox News World

South Korea building fire leaves 28 dead, 26 injured - Fox News World

16 feared dead after South Korean fire - ABC World News

16 feared dead after South Korean fire - Washington Post World

North Korea vows to retaliate over U.S. WannaCry accusation - USA Today Top Stories

Fire In South Korean Commercial Building Kills At Least 28 - NPR News

Proposed U.N. Resolution Would Impose Tough New Sanctions on North Korea - NY Times World

South Korea fire at public gym and sauna kills 18 - BBC World

N. Korea vows to retaliate over US ransomware accusation - ABC World News

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US House passes short-term spending bill to avert government shutdown
The Guardian US News
 

U.S. House unveils new stopgap funding bill to avert shutdown - Reuters Top Stories

Congress votes to avert shutdown, sends Trump stopgap spending bill - Reuters Top Stories

House votes to avert shutdown with approval of funding bill, and passes disaster aid package - LA Times US News

Congress passes temporary spending bill to prevent Christmas shutdown - NBC Top Stories

Senate backs stop-gap bill to avert government shutdown - Reuters Top Stories

President Trump: Democrats want government shutdown to distract from tax bill - USA Today Top Stories

Fearful of a Shutdown, Congress Inches Toward Stopgap Spending Bill - NYTimes US

House rules panel to meet Thursday in bid to avoid government shutdown - Fox News Top Stories

Congress scrambles to avert shutdown, provide money for children's health insurance - USA Today Top Stories

Congress prepares to vote on $81 billion in disaster aid, stopgap plan to prevent federal shutdown - LA Times US News

U.S. House votes to avert shutdown; Senate debate next - Reuters Top Stories

House passes stopgap spending bill to avoid shutdown, sends to Senate - ABC Top Stories

Congress passes another stopgap spending bill, averting shutdown - Fox News Top Stories

House schedules votes to avoid shutdown - CNN Top Stories

Republicans have no plan to avoid shutdown - CNN Top Stories

Holiday flights aren't grounded in a possible federal shutdown - USA Today Top Stories

2 days away, Republicans still don't have a plan to avoid shutdown - CNN US

With a Friday Deadline, G.O.P. Lawmakers Rush to Avoid a Government Shutdown - NYTimes US

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