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National Archives tells White House to save all of Donald Trump's tweets
•The National Archives and Records Administration has told the White House to keep each of President Donald Trump's tweets, even those he deletes or corrects, and the White House has agreed.
Donald Trump is smitten by The White House, says the phones are 'beautiful'
•Since Trump is not into reading books, he is able to end his evenings with plenty of television. The White House kitchen has been stocked with the same types of snacks that Trump had on his private plane, including Lay's potato chips.
US-Russia ties to hit new low as Obama administration plans to impose fresh sanctions
•The outgoing Obama administration is planning a series of fresh sanctions against Russia for its alleged role in cyber hacking into servers and emails of American political parties and leaders.
Barack Obama takes a dig at Donald Trump on Jimmy Kimmel Live
•President Barack Obama entertained Jimmy Kimmel's audience with some of the mean tweets sent his way, beginning with one sent by Donald Trump
Donald Trump: US generals 'reduced to rubble' under President Barack Obama
•Leveling unusually harsh criticism against the military, Republican Donald Trump said on Wednesday night that America's generals have been "reduced to rubble" under President Barack Obama
Obama's policy on Syria and Islamic State working, claims Democratic vice presidential nominee
•The Syria and Islamic State policy of President Barack Obama is working as the terrorist outfit is shrinking in its occupied space, Democratic vice presidential nominee Senator Tim Kaine said on Monday.
US to lift Myanmar sanctions, Aung San Suu Kyi urges companies to bring responsible investment
•Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday called for US companies to bring responsible investment to the former pariah state
Edward Snowden not a whistleblower, risked US national security: White House
•The White House has said Edward Snowden, a former CIA contractor who leaked classified government documents, is not a whistleblower and someone who put at risk the lives of Americans and the national security.
'One country in neighbourhood producing, exporting terror': At East Asia Summit in Laos, Modi fires salvo at Pakistan
Fp Staff •Taking a strong stand on terrorism fuelled by India's neighbour Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is attending the 14th India-Asean Summit and the 11th East Asia Summit in Laos, on Thursday said that there is "one country" in the neighbourhood "whose competitive advantage rests solely in producing and exporting terrorism."
President Barack Obama nominates Muslim American Abid Riaz Qureshi for federal bench
•President Barack Obama has nominated a Washington DC attorney for the federal bench. If confirmed, he would be the first Muslim American to serve as a federal judge.