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Tag: #trump

India to become world’s fifth largest economy in 2018
BUSINESSMain Story

India to become world’s fifth largest economy in 2018

India to leapfrog UK and France in 2018, Britain’s Cebr predicts India looks set to leapfrog Britain and France next…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/12/2017
North Korea fires ICBM – Trump says “We will take care of it”
WORLD

North Korea fires ICBM – Trump says “We will take care of it”

North Korea has fired its highest-ever intercontinental ballistic missile and poses a worldwide threat, US Secretary of Defence James Mattis…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/11/2017
Trump declares North Korea ‘sponsor of terror’
WORLD

Trump declares North Korea ‘sponsor of terror’

President Trump has announced that the US is re-designating North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism, nine years after it…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/11/201721/11/2017
Trump warns North Korea: ‘Do not try us’
WORLD

Trump warns North Korea: ‘Do not try us’

Donald Trump has delivered a stark personal message to Kim Jong-un, saying North Korea will face disaster unless he gives…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
Woman fired for making gesture at Trump
WORLD

Woman fired for making gesture at Trump

A woman pictured raising her middle finger toward US President Donald Trump’s motorcade has reportedly been fired from her job…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017
Donald Trump to terminate US green card lottery after NY attack
WORLD

Donald Trump to terminate US green card lottery after NY attack

President Donald Trump said he would end the popular US green card lottery as police said a radicalised Uzbek man…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/11/2017
Trump campaign adviser lied about Russian links
WORLD

Trump campaign adviser lied about Russian links

A former Trump campaign aide has become the first person to face charges linking the campaign with Russian attempts to…

byAdmin31/10/2017

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