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US President Donald Trump has relentlessly attacked US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell for not aggressively lowering rates. Reuters

Jerome Powell says he is under US criminal investigation

Fed chair insists inquiry is another Trump tactic to increase pressure on decision making over interest rates

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Trump considering military options for Iran, reports say

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Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel, left, and US President Donald Trump. AFP

Trump says Cuba will no longer receive Venezuelan oil

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US conducts strikes against ISIS targets across Syria

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Sudanese Armed Forces soldiers in the streets of the eastern city of Gedaref. AFP

US working to limit 'negative Islamist influence' in Sudan’s government

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Trump in Davos: What to expect at World Economic Forum's annual meeting

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