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...Australia has reversed a four-year-old decision to recognise West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, in a U-turn that sparked an angry response from the Middle Eastern country....
...The visit marked a remarkable U-turn for Biden, who during his election campaign promised to treat the kingdom as a pariah and not to engage with Prince Mohammed, the day-to-day ruler of the nation....
...The announcement formalises Biden’s U-turn on Saudi Arabia, which he deemed a pariah state while campaigning for the presidency following the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents....
...And so he’s also pondering the U-turn. There have been efforts at rapprochement with help from Russia, which is trying to push a Turkey-Syria rapprochement that includes Iran....
...The Hidden History of Burma: Race, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st century Thant Myint-U, Atlantic, RRP£18.99 To much of the outside world, the story of modern Burma is both a disappointment...
...An admission that Mr Khashoggi was killed by rogue operatives would mark a dramatic U-turn for Saudi leaders, who have for two weeks denied any involvement in the case....
...Such an admission would mark a dramatic U-turn for Saudi leaders, who have for two weeks angrily denied any involvement in Mr Khashoggi’s case....
...The United States Consulate General in the city warned three weeks ago of continued “aggressive efforts to attack U.S. citizens and other foreigners” in Adana by extremist groups....
.... embassy or consulate....
...miners in Lonmin’s Marikana complex back in August. http://on.ft.com/TvW6rZ White House review finds no evidence of spying by Huawei A White House-ordered review of security risks posed by suppliers to U.S...
...the country under the guise of aid to pro-democracy groups, confirming it is kicking the US Agency for International Development out of the country and warning that Russia’s civic groups no longer need U.S...
...Ari Fleischer, a former White House press secretary during the Bush administration, wrote in a tweet: “I guess when u win a Nobel Peace Prize for doing nothing, an attack that kills an Ambassador is just...
...U.S. hedge funds and Goldman Sachs struck a deal that will see A$3.3bn of debt converted into A$2.34 billion of equity....
...The president wallops Romney 66-31 percent overall across the U.S....
...A mafia-busting former police chief called Wang Lijun spent more than 24 hours last week in the US consulate in the city of Chengdu arguing that his life was at risk after a rift with Bo Xilai, his boss...
...A spokesperson for the US consulate in Hong Kong declined comment. The two countries’ militaries keep wary tabs on each other, especially in the South China Sea....
...Mr Yagur was science attaché at Israel’s New York consulate....
...Mr Kadish’s unnamed contact, described in court papers as a former science consul at Israel’s consulate in New York, was said to have spoken to the defendant only last month urging him to lie to Federal...
...The USS Blue Ridge entered Hong Kong after receiving approval for a port visit by China’s foreign ministry, according to a US consulate spokesman....
...The U.S. Government holds Osama bin Ladin responsible. 17 November 1997....
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