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5:05am, 13th May, 2019

EU supports Iran nuclear deal, may talk to U.S.'s Pompeo: Mogherini

The European Union fully supports the international nuclear accord with Iran and wants rival powers to avoid any further escalation over the issue, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said on Monday.

Commerce's Ross insists census citizenship question supports Voting Rights Act

1:05pm, 14th March, 2019

US

Commerce's Ross insists census citizenship question supports Voting Rights Act

U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross insisted on Thursday that the plan by the Republican Trump administration to revive a citizenship question on the 2020 census was aimed at bolstering the Voting Rights Act, prompting ridicule from Democrats.

Acting Pentagon chief lands in Afghanistan, supports Kabul role in peace talks

12:21am, 11th February, 2019

World

Acting Pentagon chief lands in Afghanistan, supports Kabul role in peace talks

Acting U.S. defense secretary Patrick Shanahan arrived in Afghanistan on Monday and said it was important the Afghan government is involved in talks, from which it has so far been excluded, to end the 17-year-old war.

U.S. Senator Graham says supports Mueller bill, urges vote

8:08pm, 13th November, 2018

Politics

U.S. Senator Graham says supports Mueller bill, urges vote

Republican U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham said on Tuesday he supported a bill that would protect Special Counsel Robert Mueller from any politically motivated firings and would urge Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to allow a vote on it.

British ex-Foreign Minister Johnson says supports May, opposes her Brexit plan: newspaper

5:20am, 15th September, 2018

World

British ex-Foreign Minister Johnson says supports May, opposes her Brexit plan: newspaper

Britain's former Foreign Minister Boris Johnson has said he supports Prime Minister Theresa May and his opposition was not to her but to her proposals for exiting the European Union, according to a report in the Daily Telegraph on Saturday.

5:14am, 15th September, 2018

UK

Johnson says supports May, opposes her Brexit plan - newspaper

Britain's former Foreign Minister Boris Johnson has said he supports Prime Minister Theresa May and his opposition was not to her but to her proposals for exiting the European Union, according to a report in the Daily Telegraph on Saturday.

U.S. commander in South Korea says he supports plan to reduce DMZ outposts

9:21pm, 21st August, 2018

World

U.S. commander in South Korea says he supports plan to reduce DMZ outposts

The top commander of U.S. troops in South Korea said on Wednesday he supports moves to withdraw some outposts along the fortified border with North Korea, despite the risks.

Republican Senator Paul supports Trump high court nominee

11:31am, 30th July, 2018

Politics

Republican Senator Paul supports Trump high court nominee

Republican U.S. Senator Rand Paul said on Monday he will support President Donald Trump's nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to fill a vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court, after expressing concerns about his position on privacy issues.

White House says Trump supports both House immigration bills, after all

6:49pm, 15th June, 2018

US

White House says Trump supports both House immigration bills, after all

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Friday that President Donald Trump supported both Republican immigration bills being considered in the U.S. House of Representatives, offering a lifeline after the president suggested earlier he opposed...