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5:03am, 3rd September, 2019

After election threat, MPs begin no-deal Brexit showdown

British lawmakers will on Tuesday try to stop Prime Minister Boris Johnson from pursuing what they cast as a calamitous no-deal Brexit, a challenge a senior government source said would prompt him to call for a snap election on Oct. 14.

Wall Street set to open lower after Trump's tariff threat, slow job growth

8:27am, 2nd August, 2019

Business

Wall Street set to open lower after Trump's tariff threat, slow job growth

Wall Street was set to open lower on Friday after a sharp escalation in U.S.-China trade tensions and tepid job growth in July reinforced fears of a global economic slowdown.

Iran commander calls U.S. military in Gulf a target not a threat: ISNA

2:38pm, 12th May, 2019

World

Iran commander calls U.S. military in Gulf a target not a threat: ISNA

A senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander said on Sunday the U.S. military presence in the Gulf used to be a serious threat but now represented a target, the Iranian Students' News Agency (ISNA) reported.

Trump ratchets up tariff threat after talks show no progress

6:55pm, 10th May, 2019

Business

Trump ratchets up tariff threat after talks show no progress

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday ordered his trade chief to begin the process of imposing tariffs on all remaining imports from China, underscoring a lack of progress by U.S. and Chinese negotiators in talks aimed at ending an escalating trade w...

Arab activist says Norway warned him of potential Saudi threat

12:25pm, 9th May, 2019

World

Arab activist says Norway warned him of potential Saudi threat

A prominent Arab pro-democracy campaigner living in political asylum in Norway said he had been warned by the Norwegian security services about a possible threat against him from Saudi Arabia.

Oil prices rebound from one-month low after Trump's tariff threat

1:18pm, 6th May, 2019

Business

Oil prices rebound from one-month low after Trump's tariff threat

Oil futures edged higher in volatile trade on Monday as rising tensions between the United States and Iran buoyed prices, which earlier touched a one-month low after U.S. President Donald Trump said he may raise tariffs on Chinese goods.

Churches in Sri Lankan capital cancel Sunday mass due to threat

12:48am, 3rd May, 2019

World

Churches in Sri Lankan capital cancel Sunday mass due to threat

Sri Lanka's Catholic churches have canceled Sunday mass in the capital Colombo for a second straight week, citing foreign intelligence warnings of threats to worshippers in the wake of the deadly Easter bombings on churches and hotels.

Bomb threat targets New Mexico court where leader of armed group faces charges

2:49pm, 29th April, 2019

US

Bomb threat targets New Mexico court where leader of armed group faces charges

A bomb threat prompted security officers on Monday to evacuate the courthouse where the leader of a paramilitary group that has detained undocumented migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border faces federal weapons charges.

Trump renews threat to close Mexican border, send more troops

12:22pm, 24th April, 2019

Politics

Trump renews threat to close Mexican border, send more troops

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday again threatened to close part of the southern border and send more "armed soldiers" to defend it if Mexico did not block a new caravan of migrants traveling toward the United States.

U.N. caves to veto threat by anti-abortion U.S. over rape in war help

2:53pm, 23rd April, 2019

World

U.N. caves to veto threat by anti-abortion U.S. over rape in war help

A U.S. threat to veto U.N. Security Council action on sexual violence in conflict was averted on Tuesday after a long-agreed phrase was removed because President Donald Trump's administration sees it as code for abortion, diplomats said.

FBI seeks woman 'infatuated with Columbine' in Colorado schools threat

9:12pm, 16th April, 2019

US

FBI seeks woman 'infatuated with Columbine' in Colorado schools threat

A young woman described as "infatuated" with the 1999 Columbine High School massacre was sought by the FBI in Colorado on Tuesday while authorities issued a security alert to Columbine and dozens of other Denver-area schools, citing a threat of viole...

Trump may be trying to make everyone 'crazy' with sanctuary cities threat: Sen. Rick Scott

12:30pm, 14th April, 2019

Politics

Trump may be trying to make everyone 'crazy' with sanctuary cities threat: Sen. Rick Scott

President Donald Trump may have threatened to transport illegal immigrants to so-called sanctuary cities to "make everybody crazy" and generate media attention, Republican U.S. Senator Rick Scott said on Sunday.

11:27am, 14th April, 2019

Politics

Trump may be trying to make everyone 'crazy' with sanctuary cities threat: Sen. Rick Scott

President Donald Trump may have threatened to transport illegal immigrants to so-called sanctuary cities to "make everybody crazy" and generate media attention, Republican U.S. Senator Rick Scott said on Sunday.

U.S. mayors decry Trump sanctuary city threat, 'prepared to welcome' migrants

5:12pm, 12th April, 2019

US

U.S. mayors decry Trump sanctuary city threat, 'prepared to welcome' migrants

Democratic U.S. mayors said on Friday their cities would welcome illegal immigrants, dismissing President Donald Trump's threats to transport people detained at the border to "sanctuary cities" as illustrating the White House's callous appr...

U.S. mayors dismiss Trump sanctuary city threat, 'prepared to welcome' migrants

3:03pm, 12th April, 2019

US

U.S. mayors dismiss Trump sanctuary city threat, 'prepared to welcome' migrants

Democratic U.S. mayors said on Friday their cities would welcome illegal immigrants, dismissing President Donald Trump's threats to transport people detained at the border to "sanctuary cities" as illustrating the White House's callous appr...

Trump steps back from Mexico border threat as companies warn of economic fallout

7:39pm, 2nd April, 2019

Politics

Trump steps back from Mexico border threat as companies warn of economic fallout

President Donald Trump took a step back on Tuesday from his threat to close the U.S. southern border to fight illegal immigration, amid pressure from companies worried that a shutdown would cause chaos to supply chains.

Trump takes step back from threat to close border with Mexico

3:27pm, 2nd April, 2019

Politics

Trump takes step back from threat to close border with Mexico

President Donald Trump took a step back on Tuesday from a threat to close the southwestern border to fight illegal immigration, crediting Mexican officials with taking big steps in recent days to apprehend more U.S.-bound migrants crossing their coun...

Oil rises on Iran sanctions threat, Venezuela shutdown

8:07pm, 1st April, 2019

Business

Oil rises on Iran sanctions threat, Venezuela shutdown

Oil prices rose to fresh highs for the year on Tuesday, after a U.S. official said Washington is considering more sanctions on Iran and a key Venezuelan export terminal halted operations.

Colorado passes bill to seize guns from people deemed threat to self, others

6:22pm, 1st April, 2019

US

Colorado passes bill to seize guns from people deemed threat to self, others

The Colorado legislature on Monday passed a "red flag" bill that would allow those deemed a threat to have their firearms seized, despite opposition by most of the state’s sheriffs and threats of legal challenges.

Trump aides repeat threat to shut down U.S.-Mexico border over migrant issue

8:32pm, 31st March, 2019

World

Trump aides repeat threat to shut down U.S.-Mexico border over migrant issue

The Trump administration on Sunday doubled down on its threat to shut down the southern border with Mexico, a day after it cut aid to Central American countries that President Donald Trump accused of deliberately sending migrants to the United States...

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After election threat, MPs begin no-deal Brexit showdown

Wall Street set to open lower after Trump's tariff threat, slow job growth

Iran commander calls U.S. military in Gulf a target not a threat: ISNA

Trump ratchets up tariff threat after talks show no progress

Arab activist says Norway warned him of potential Saudi threat

Oil prices rebound from one-month low after Trump's tariff threat

Churches in Sri Lankan capital cancel Sunday mass due to threat

Bomb threat targets New Mexico court where leader of armed group faces charges

Trump renews threat to close Mexican border, send more troops

U.N. caves to veto threat by anti-abortion U.S. over rape in war help

FBI seeks woman 'infatuated with Columbine' in Colorado schools threat

Trump may be trying to make everyone 'crazy' with sanctuary cities threat: Sen. Rick Scott

Trump may be trying to make everyone 'crazy' with sanctuary cities threat: Sen. Rick Scott

U.S. mayors decry Trump sanctuary city threat, 'prepared to welcome' migrants

U.S. mayors dismiss Trump sanctuary city threat, 'prepared to welcome' migrants

Trump steps back from Mexico border threat as companies warn of economic fallout

Trump takes step back from threat to close border with Mexico

Oil rises on Iran sanctions threat, Venezuela shutdown

Colorado passes bill to seize guns from people deemed threat to self, others

Trump aides repeat threat to shut down U.S.-Mexico border over migrant issue

After election threat, MPs begin no-deal Brexit showdown

Divers search for last bodies in California boat fire, investigations begin

Hungary charges Syrian accused of beheading, killing for IS

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Democrats plan to probe Trump's role in hush-money payments: report