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F-16 deal could be paid over a decade
Greece could be granted up to a decade to pay the US for the upgrading of the Hellenic Air Force fleet of F-16 fighter jets, it emerged on Thursday.
Diplomatic sources said that US President Donald Trump himself paved the way by informing the US Pentagon to facilitate Greece in its repayment for the upgrade.
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Trump Praised Athens and Declared That Their Debt Should be Relieved
The United States urges Greece to pursue economic reforms and back the alleviation of its debt burden "in a responsible way," US President Donald Trump said at a joint press conference in the White House Rose Garden with visiting Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, reports Mediapool.
American sources on Greece: “We will support a trustworthy ally & upgrade our relations”
Senate Republicans to Open Debate on Obamacare Eepeal After 51-50 Vote
The US Senate voted 51-50 Tuesday to proceed with a debate on Republican plans to repeal Barack Obama's health care reforms, according to France24.
The vote was a victory for President Donald Trump, who spent weeks cajoling, strong-arming and warning Republicans to get on board with his effort to overhaul Obamacare.
Trump: Qatar has 'historically been a funder of terrorism'
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President Donald Trump has attacked Qatar for funding terrorism during a meeting with Romanian President Klaus Iohannis at the White House. Trump took credit for the recent decision by Arab nations to cut off diplomatic ties with Qatar.
US withdrawing from Paris climate change deal
President Donald Trump is withdrawing the US from the Paris agreement on climate change, a UN treaty signed by almost 200 nations in 2016 and considered a major achievement by his predecessor, Barack Obama.
The decision was announced Thursday afternoon in the White House Rose Garden.
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Anger as Trump announces US withdrawal from global climate deal
President Donald Trump announced on June 1 that the United States is withdrawing from the Paris climate accord, prompting a furious global backlash and throwing efforts to slow global warming into doubt.
Trump to Announce Paris Climate Deal Decision at Thursday
President Donald Trump said Wednesday night he will announce his decision on the United States's participation in the Paris climate deal at 1900 GMT on Thursday, AFP reports.
"I will be announcing my decision on Paris Accord, Thursday at 3:00 P.M. The White House Rose Garden. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!" the US leader tweeted, repeating his populist campaign slogan.
Donald Trump Says Syria Chemical Attack Has Changed His View of Assad
Donald Trump has described the chemical attack in Idlib province which killed more than 70 people as an "affront to humanity", but offered little clue to any new strategy to end the violence in Syria, The Guardian writes.
Biden says no to 2016 White House run
Vice President Joe Biden said on Oct. 21 he will not run for the White House in 2016, ending months of speculation that has stalked Hillary Clinton's campaign and threatened Democratic party unity.
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