Democrats make case for Trump impeachment
Democrats in the US House of Representatives have laid out their impeachment case against President Donald Trump, accusing him of using the powers of his office to solicit foreign interference in the 2020 election.
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Banks told to hand over Trump tax records
A US appeals court has handed President Donald Trump another defeat in his bid to keep his financial records secret, directing Deutsche Bank AG and Capital One Financial Corp to comply with subpoenas from congressional Democrats demanding the material.
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Youth fury key factor at UN climate summit
Teen activist Greta Thunberg has reached Europe after a 21-day catamaran dash across the Atlantic for a United Nations summit where she will invoke the fury of global youth at politicians' foot-dragging over climate change.
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Trump again casts doubt on deal with China
President Donald Trump says a trade deal with China may have to wait until after the US presidential election in November 2020, denting hopes the two largest economies would soon reach an initial deal to ease their damaging trade war.
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Twenty-three killed in Sudan factory fire
Twenty-three people were killed and more than 130 injured when a fire broke out after a gas tanker exploded while unloading at a ceramics factory in the Sudanese capital Khartoum.
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'Unicorn puppy' to stay with rescuers
A US dog who was dubbed the unicorn puppy because of tail-like growth between his eyes will remain with the founder of a rescue group despite more than 300 offers to adopt him.
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Australian Associated Press
