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US Militia Leader Awaited Clues Trump
One of the leaders of a far-right militia involved in the Capitol storming had been "awaiting directions from President Trump" in the preceding days.
Jessica Watson of the Oath Keepers militia has said this to the court, according…
Americans Have to Wear Mouth Masks in Public Transport
The United States mandates the wearing of face masks in almost all modes of public transportation. Travellers on planes, trains, ferries, subways and taxis must cover their nose and mouth from Monday.
The new guideline from the CDC…
Impeachment Trump Just Continues
According to the leader of the largest group, the US Senate will consider the procedure for the impeachment of former President Donald Trump, the Democrat Chuck Schumer.
He said his party colleague and Speaker of the House of…
Washington Accuses China of Genocide Against Uyghurs
The United States has accused the Chinese of genocide against the Muslim Uyghur minority.
The unprecedentedly fierce swipe comes from the American foreign minister Pompeo, on his last full day in office.
The minister says that the…
President Trump Leaves Washington on Morning Inauguration
President Donald Trump leaves the capital Washington on the day of the inauguration of his successor Joe Biden.
He will therefore not be present at the inauguration, although the presence of former presidents at the ceremony is a…
Pompeo: Iran is Home to Al-Qaeda
According to the US government, Iran has provided a home base for al-Qaeda, the group responsible for the terrorist attacks in the US on September 11, 2001.
The Iranian government has dismissed the accusation as "fiction".
US…
Security Secretary Urges Trump to Condemn Attack on Capitol
Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf has urged President Donald Trump to condemn Wednesday's violence around the Capitol strongly.
Trump supporters stormed the parliament building, invaded and destroyed it.
The…
Vice President-to-be Harris Vaccinated Against Corona
The upcoming American vice president Kamala Harris has had himself vaccinated against the coronavirus on Tuesday on live television.
She received the Moderna vaccine at the United Medical Center in Washington. Her husband, Doug…
President Trump Continues to Fight Electoral Defeat
US President Trump is still mired in lawsuits against the outcome of the US election.
Although a particular electoral college declared its rival Biden the winner on Monday, the loser continues to fight.
He is pursuing pending…
The US Punishes Turks for Purchasing Russian Missile System
The United States is imposing sanctions on Turkey for purchasing Russia's S-400 air defence system.
Criminal measures have been taken against the Turkish government organization Defense Industry (SSB), CEO Ismail Demir and three…