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Former US Congressman Ron Paul says the American government interferes in other countries’ elections “all the time” and cannot blame Russia for doing the same. Discussing claims by Washington that Moscow had a role in President-elect Donald Trump’s victory on November 8, Paul told Fox Business Network on Wednesday that ...

US President-elect Donald Trump says the latest wave of terrorist attacks in Europe prove him to be “100-percent correct” about his plans to tackle terrorism. In the run-up to the 2016 presidential election, the New York billionaire and reality TV star, running for the GOP, released a policy proposal, calling ...

The United States has blacklisted several Russian companies and individuals over their alleged connection to the Ukrainian crisis and the 2014 reunification of the Crimean peninsula with the Russian mainland. The US Treasury Department said in statement on Tuesday that the sanctions were against eight Russian infrastructure, shipping and construction ...

A new poll suggests that Muslims and Hindus in the United States are more likely to intervene if they come across a situation, in which someone is being victimized. Nearly 30 percent of Muslims and 40 percent of Hindus said they would get involved as bystanders if they witness social ...

US President-elect Donald Trump has condemned assassination of the Russian ambassador to Turkey during a visit to an art gallery in the capital Ankara. The killing of diplomat Andrei Karlov must be “universally condemned,” said the future president not in a tweet but a written statement released on Monday, describing ...

Donald Trump secures the 270 Electoral College votes necessary to be declared as the president of the United States. Electors sealed the Republican president-elect’s victory with 304 votes. Despite mounting pressure to break away from Trump, only a pair of Texan GOP electors did so by voting for former Representative Ron Paul ...

A planeload of Venezuela’s new currency notes has arrived from Sweden, after its delayed arrival and widespread unrest prompted President Niclolas Maduro to temporarily extend the use of the country’s 100-bolivar bills. The plane carrying “272 crates of 50,000 500-bolivar bills” arrived on a cargo plane from the Swedish capital ...

More than half of the US Republican voters wrongly believe their candidate, Donald Trump, won the popular vote in the 2016 presidential election, a new poll shows. According to the Qualtrics poll, whose results were released Sunday, 52 percent of the Republicans are misunderstood about the fact that their candidate ...

US President Barack Obama has warned that America is becoming increasingly vulnerable to Russia because the American people are giving up on their values. Bombarded with questions about Russia during his end-year news conference on Friday, Obama said he was worried about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s influence on the American public. ...

Former US secretary of state​ Hillary Clinton has blamed the suspected Russian hacking and the email scandal case raised by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for her defeat in the 2016 US presidential election. The former US secretary of state made the comments in a meeting with her Democratic campaign ...