Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Michael Cohen called the US president a conman, a cheat and a racist in explosive congressional testimony Wednesday, saying he was ashamed of a decade of working for the real

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Three people were killed when their car was hit by two different trains as the vehicle was crossing a railway on Long Island, just outside New York. The car was on a railroad crossing late

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani rejected Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif's resignation on Wednesday, saying the departure of the public face of the Islamic republic's detente with the West would be against its best interests. Zarif's

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Hundreds of people crammed onto trucks leaving the last scrap of the Islamic State group's "caliphate" in eastern Syria on Wednesday as US-backed forces prepared to deliver the final blow to holdout jihadists. Several thousand

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Egypt hit back Wednesday at Turkish criticism of EU leaders for meeting their Arab counterparts in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh just days after Cairo executed nine people. The foreign ministry accused Turkish

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ICE cotton futures shed more than 1 percent on Tuesday, weighed down by fund selling, while investors look for progress in trade negotiations between the United States and China. The most active cotton contract on

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Copper rose on Wednesday as expectations of strong demand growth from top consumer China boosted sentiment, but the rally was capped by strong technical resistance at eight-month highs. Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange

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Oil futures gained about 2 percent on Wednesday after US crude inventories unexpectedly plummeted and as Saudi Arabia brushed aside comments from US President Donald Trump seeking to keep oil prices from climbing. US crude

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Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) futures, which set the tone for rubber prices in Southeast Asia, rose on Wednesday as oil prices climbed on a report of declining US inventories. The benchmark Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM)

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Malaysian palm oil futures declined for a fourth day on Wednesday, falling to their weakest levels since the start of the year on expectations of weaker demand, a stronger ringgit currency and weaker related edible

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