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...“The United States will not hesitate to take action, as needed, to defend lives and the free flow of commerce in one of the world’s most critical waterways,” Lloyd Austin, the US defence secretary, said...
...The Yemeni rebels originally said they were only targeting vessels linked to Israel, although many of those affected had no apparent link to the Jewish state....
...Add the impact of continuing extreme weather events (as I write this, New York is flooding and in a state of emergency) and geopolitical flare-ups and policymakers are perpetually in firefighting mode....
...Menendez, the son of Cuban immigrants, rose under the tutelage of William V Musto, the mayor of Union City from 1962 to 1982, with a four-year interregnum....
...I have been, throughout my life, loyal to only one country — the United States of America, the land my family chose to live in democracy and freedom”....
...May 2; further information and tickets here ‘El Niño’, ‘The Hours’ and ‘Orfeo ed Euridice’, The Metropolitan Opera John Adams’ opera-oratorio El Niño — a bold reimagining of the Nativity — will be conducted...
...Here you turn left and follow the Mediterranean coast for 150 miles, past the battlefield of El Alamein. Then, in the early afternoon, you turn left again, into the desert....
...When he wrote on his website, “I believe in the United States of America. I believe in a strong national defence....
...Hopper’s New York was partly real and partly invented, its wildness and variety filtered through his saturnine state of mind....
...The sharp increase in spending on football comes a year after the PIF bought Premier League club Newcastle United for just over £300mn....
...However, Roberts stresses that the fair should be “a platform for a range of voices”....
...Anabel Díez and Miquel Alberola set out what’s at stake in the Madrid newspaper El País...
...EL Rothschild, the family investment office established with his wife, retains a stake in the media group....
...Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral will take place at 11am next Monday, September 19. Here’s a short guide to the funeral and the mourning period....
...Rhiannon Hamam . . . show conservatives at least that this is a right that most people in the United States want to protect. Lilah RaptopoulosThat’s Rhiannon Hamam....
...This makes them key to winning Florida, a swing state, in presidential elections. In the rest of the US, Latino voters skew Democrat....
...Letter in response to this article: Consumer boycott would bring big emitters to heel / From Andreas V Georgiou, Darnestown, MD, US...
...The companies said the deal would enable them to better compete with the “Big Four” of American, Delta, Southwest and United....
...— in the 2013 decision, Shelby County v Holder....
...Robert Barton, 40, an ascendancy landlord from County Wicklow, was a staunch de Valera ally and minister for economic affairs....
...Led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, they helped restore a strongman state in Egypt, through the coup that brought former army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to power in 2013 after the post-Mubarak...
...The Fed needs to consider how best to slowly lift its foot off the monetary accelerator, writes Mohamed El-Erian. The answer is not to abandon the fiscal stimulus....
...He travelled to Egypt last week to meet the country’s authoritarian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi....
...Mohamed El-Erian argues that the new president must combine agile political manoeuvring with smart economic policy....
...And then, after two months of holding squares across the United States, Occupy was hit by the authorities....
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