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7 dead in collision with several motorcycles, pickup truck
New Hampshire, Jun 22 (AP/UNB) - Several motorcycles and a pickup truck collided on a rural, two-lane highway Friday, killing seven people and injuring three others, and sending onlookers rushing to treat and help the motorists peppered along the road.
Trump warns Iran of ‘obliteration’ in event of war
Dhaka, Jun 22 (UNB) - President Trump has said he does not want war but warned Iran it would face "obliteration" if conflict broke out, reports the BBC.
Trump faces new sexual assault allegation; he issues denial
Washington, Jun 22 (AP/UNB) — A New York-based advice columnist claims Donald Trump sexually assaulted her in a dressing room at a Manhattan department store in the mid-1990s, according to a first-person account published Friday by New York magazine.
Trump says he's in 'no hurry' to strike Iran
Washington , Jun 22 (AP/UNB) — President Donald Trump says he abruptly called off the military strikes on Iran Thursday because the likely deaths of 150 Iranians would have been out of proportion to the shootdown of an unmanned American surveillance drone.
Fiery plane crash claims 9 people on Oahu's North Shore
Honolulu, Jun 22 (AP/UNB) — Authorities in Hawaii are investigating after nine people were killed in a small plane crash.
A half-hour away: How Trump opted against Iran strike
Washington, June 22 (AP/UNB) — The planes were ready — their deadly cargo poised for delivery within a half-hour.
US prepped for strikes on Iran before approval was withdrawn
Washington, Jun 21 (AP/UNB) — The United States made preparations for a military strike against Iran in retaliation for the downing of a U.S. surveillance drone, but the operation was abruptly called off with just hours to go, a U.S. official said.
Trump's Pentagon pick is Army veteran, defense lobbyist
Washington, Jun 19 (AP/UNB)— President Donald Trump's pick for new Defense Secretary is an Army veteran who served in the first Iraq war and also has experience as a national security adviser on Capitol Hill as well as a defense industry lobbyist.
UN: Nearly 71 million now displaced by war, violence at home
Geneva, Jun 19 (AP/UNB) — A record 71 million people have been displaced worldwide from war, persecution and other violence, the U.N. refugee agency said Wednesday, an increase of more than 2 million from last year and an overall total that would amount to the world's 20th most populous country.
US, Iran voice resolve in brinkmanship, say war not sought
Washington, Jun 19 (AP/UNB) — The United States and Iran said Tuesday they were not seeking war with each other as tensions simmered between the two in the Persian Gulf and President Donald Trump vowed the U.S. would respond to any attack.