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Apr 15

Analysis: Trump finds leaving Syria tougher than he thought

By Julie Pace, Associated Press

In heated exchanges with his national security team in recent weeks, President Donald Trump repeatedly made clear he saw little incentive for the United States to be involved in Syria’s intractable civil war.

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Dec 18

WATCH: Trump says America will ‘stand up for ourselves’

President Donald Trump said Monday that "America is in the game, and America is going to win."…

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Nov 12

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PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Nov. 12, 2017

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On this edition for Sunday, Nov. 12, President Trump arrives in the Philippines, his last stop on a five-nation Asia tour. Also, researchers in Hawaii, already a state leader in renewable energy, are using ocean waves to make electricity. Megan…

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Nov 12

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What the Lebanese prime minister’s resignation means for the region

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Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Sunday he will return to Lebanon “very soon,” eight days after resigning from his position. The Lebanese president earlier said he believed Hariri, who led a coalition government with Iran-backed Hezbollah, was being forcibly…

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Sep 13

Top Democrats say Flynn left Mideast trip off security clearance

By Chad Day and Stephen Braun, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Former business associates of Michael Flynn have told lawmakers that he traveled to the Middle East in 2015 as part of a private proposal to build nuclear power plants across the region, a trip that the former Trump…

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Aug 23

Trump adviser Jared Kushner leading U.S. delegation to Middle East

By Ken Thomas, Associated Press

White House adviser Jared Kushner is leading a delegation to the Middle East on behalf of President Donald Trump to discuss the possibility of resuming the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.

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Aug 11

Trump to send team to Middle East to work on Israel-Palestinian peace

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

In a statement, the White House said Trump believes the return of calm to Jerusalem after a period of unrest over a contested holy site has created an opportunity to restart discussions.

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Jul 08

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Report highlights EU’s shortcomings as refugee numbers surge

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Migrants and refugees are continuing to flee wars and persecution in the Middle East and North Africa as they attempt to cross the Mediterranean Sea into Europe. In the first half of 2017, 73,000 have reached Italy over that route,…

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Jun 29

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Who’s in and who’s left out as Trump travel ban takes effect

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President Trump’s executive order banning entry into the U.S. from six majority-Muslim countries finally takes effect Thursday after months of legal and political wrangling. The Supreme Court issued a partial green light earlier this week by only allowing those with…

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Jun 19

House Democrats question Flynn disclosures of Middle East travel

By Chad Day and Stephen Braun, Associated Press

Two top House Democrats are questioning whether former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn failed to report a 2015 trip to the Middle East to security clearance investigators.

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