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 South Korea |
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US defence chief Mattis visiting South Korea and Japan US defence secretary James Mattis is in South Korea on the first foreign trip by a senior official in the Trump administration
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UC Berkeley cancels Breitbart speaker as students protest
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| Feb.2 |
South Korea |
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Mattis warns North Korea of 'overwhelming' response to nuclear use
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Uber boss quits Trump advisory board
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| Feb.3 |
 Seattle |
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 Trump travel ban: Judge issues nationwide block  | A US judge in Seattle has issued a temporary nationwide block on President Donald Trump's ban on travellers from seven mainly Muslim nations | |
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Florida |
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Rob Stewart: Missing Canadian filmmaker's body found
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| Feb.4 |
Washington |
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US reverses travel ban over court ruling as Trump fumes The US authorities have rolled back a controversial travel ban on people from seven mainly Muslim countries after a judge suspended it
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Iran |
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Iran holds military exercise in defiance of US sanctions
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Trump appeal against Seattle judge's travel ban ruling The US justice department has filed a court motion against the suspension of Trump's travel ban on people from seven mainly Muslim nations
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| Feb.5 |
Washington |
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Trump suffers new travel ban setback The US federal appeals court has rejected the Trump administration's request to reinstate a travel ban blocked by a federal judge on Friday
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Patriots rally from 25 down, stun Falcons in OT to win Super Bowl LI  Map of NRG Stadium Houston TX USA| Tom Brady’s season ended, in dramatic fashion, with his fifth championship after the Patriots overcame the largest deficit in Super Bowl history | |
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Trump ramps up criticism of judge after travel ban setback US President has attacked the judge who blocked his travel ban, saying Americans should blame the courts 'if something happens'
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| Feb.6 |
Washington |
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US justice department defends 'lawful' Trump travel ban The US justice department has defended President Trump's travel ban and urged an appeals court to reinstate it in the interests of national ...
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| Feb.7 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
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Court questions whether US travel ban is anti-Muslim An appeals court has questioned whether President Donald Trump's travel ban discriminates against Muslims
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Severe damage after tornadoes batter Louisiana
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| Feb.8 |
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Senate confirms Trump attorney general pick Jeff Sessions The US Senate has confirmed President Trump's nomination for attorney general, Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions, by a vote of 52 to 47
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Trump under fire in Nordstrom Ivanka row
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US airstrike in Syria kills Al Qaeda leader with ties to bin Laden
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| Feb.9 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
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Trump loses appeal court bid to reinstate travel ban| A US appeals court has rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to reinstate his ban on citizens from seven mainly Muslim countries | |
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| Feb.10 |
Washington |
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Donald Trump considers issuing new travel ban Trump is considering a new executive order to ban citizens of certain countries from travelling to the US after his initial attempt was overturned
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Trump tells Abe: US-Japan ties are 'cornerstone of peace'
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| Feb.12 |
California |
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Thousands told to evacuate in face of California dam risk
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| Feb.13 |
Washington |
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Michael Flynn: Trump's national security adviser quits| Flynn, has resigned over his contacts with Russia. He is alleged to have discussed US sanctions with the Russian ambassador before Mr Trump took office | |
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US sanctions Venezuela VP over trafficking claims
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| Feb.14 |
Washington |
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 Flynn-Russia calls: Republicans calls for investigation Leading members of the US Republican Party have joined calls for a wide investigation into the former national security adviser's links with...
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Harrison Ford 'in near-miss' at US airport
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| Feb.15 |
Washington |
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Trump relaxes US policy on Middle East two-state solution
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| Feb.16 |
Washington |
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Robert Harward turns down national security adviser offer Retired Vice-Admiral Robert Harward was widely tipped for the post after Trump fired Michael Flynn on Monday
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| Feb.17 |
Washington |
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Scott Pruitt: Trump environment nominee sworn in
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| Feb.18 |
Florida |
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Donald Trump savages media at Florida rally
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Bomb plot mastermind Omar Abdel Rahman dies in prison
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| Feb.19 |
Florida |
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SpaceX successfully launches rocket after Saturday setback
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Trump tries to explain remark about Sweden
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| Feb.20 |
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 Mike Pence warns Nato it must boost defence spending US Vice-President Mike Pence has warned members of the Nato alliance to meet their defence spending targets
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Day Without Immigrants: 'More than 100 fired over strike
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Manhattan |
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Russian ambassador to UN dead in New York
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Trump names Lt Gen HR McMaster as national security adviser He will replace Lt Gen Michael Flynn who was fired after just three weeks and three days in the job. A lieutenant general served in Iraq and Afghanistan
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5 dead, including 4 Americans, after plane crashes into Australia mall Map of Direct Factory Outlet Essendon Melbourne Australia An Australian pilot and four American tourists on a golfing vacation were killed when a light plane crashed in flames into a shopping mall
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| Feb.22 |
 Mexico |
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Mexico's foreign minister rejects Trump deportation policy Mexico has condemned new guidelines issued by the United States, under which almost all illegal immigrants can be subject to deportation
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| Feb.24 |
Mexico |
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Mexico warns US over border wall funding Mexico has warned the US against imposing a unilateral tax on Mexican imports to finance a border wall, saying it could respond in kind
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White House bans certain news media from briefing
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| Feb.25 |
Washington |
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Trump to skip White House correspondents' dinner US President Donald Trump has announced he will not attend the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on 29 April
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US Democrats pick Tom Perez to lead party
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| Feb.26 |
Los Angeles |
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 Oscars mistake: Moonlight wins best picture Map of Dolby Theatre Los Angeles CA USA Moonlight has won best picture at the Oscars - but only after Faye Dunaway initially announced La La Land had won
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Manhattan |
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Dow Jones stock index hits best winning streak in 30 years
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| Feb.28 |
U.S. Congress |
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Trump promises 'renewal of American spirit' in speech to Congress President Donald Trump has said the US is witnessing a 'renewal of the American spirit', as he delivered his first speech to Congress
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