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Russian Federation agrees to supply Saudi Arabia with weapons
Military sales to Saudi Arabia have come under increased scrutiny over the Saudi-led coalition's war in Yemen. Earlier, the Bloomberg news agency published information with reference to a press release from the Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), according to which Moscow and Riyadh signed contracts providing for the purchase of S-400 air defense missile systems.
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Melania Trump's Biting Response to Ivana Claiming She's "First Lady"
Ivana said she has no interest in being first lady of the United States, but would love to be "First Mother". Back in March 2017, she took on an official but unpaid role in the White House, and has since pushed for improved family leave plans that she has worked with the president on, and has also spoken out in support of women in business.
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Trump seeks immigration overhaul in DACA deal
The demands, which were sent to lawmakers Sunday, called for limiting family-based green cards to spouses and the minor children of USA citizens and lawful permanent residents and creating a point-based system. The Trump administration said that it designed the plan from the ground up after seeking input from the Justice, State and Labor Departments and agents on the ground.
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Palestinian rival leaders head to Cairo for reconciliation dialogue
The move comes as Hamas and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah faction are working toward reconciliation. Needless to say, the truck and all its contents were confiscated by security forces. A former leader in Fatah, Muhammad Dahlan, is set to arrive in Cairo on Monday, accompanied by a member of Fatah's current reform, Samir al-Shahawy, coming from the United Arab Emirates to participate in the delegation meeting, according to a statement by a source close to Dahlan.
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The Trump Administration Says It Will Axe Obama's Signature Climate Rule
The withdrawal of the Clean Power Plan is the latest in a series of moves by Trump and Pruitt to dismantle Obama's legacy on fighting climate change, including the delay or roll back of rules limiting levels of toxic pollution in smokestack emissions and wastewater discharges from coal-burning power plants.
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Companies relocate HQs in Catalonia over fears of independence
The minister also reiterated Brussels' warning that an independent Catalonia would "automatically" be out of the European Union and have to reapply to join. It is not yet clear if he will declare the restive region's independence from Spain, and whether such a declaration would be purely symbolic. Though 90% of voters backed independence at the outlawed referendum, fewer than half of the region's electorate voted.