What's News: World-Wide -- WSJ
November 18 2017 - 03:02AM
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The Trump administration is looking at ways to quickly
strengthen Saudi missile defenses and disrupt the flow of Iranian
weapons across the Mideast.
Saudi authorities are widening a corruption probe and seeking
cash settlements from some people.
Russia's Kaspersky, which the U.S. suspects of a role in
cyberspying, was seen as a threat as early as 2004.
Senate GOP leaders face concerns about their tax bill from at
least a half-dozen Republican senators.
Zimbabwe's Mugabe made his first public appearance since the
military took control of the country.
The White House request for disaster-relief funds falls far
short of what is needed, lawmakers said.
NATO's head apologized to Turkey after its leader pulled troops
from a joint exercise he called offensive.
Indonesia's speaker is the focus of a corruption probe into
missing state funds.
A Venezuelan opposition leader fled house arrest and crossed
into Colombia.
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November 18, 2017 02:47 ET (07:47 GMT)
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