News Roundup 9/19/18

by | Sep 19, 2018

News Roundup 9/19/18

by | Sep 19, 2018

  • The Space Force will cost $13 billion over the first five years. [Link]
  • The US will not permit Canadians who work in the legal marijuana industry to enter the US. Customs and Border Patrol plan to continue to enforce marijuana laws forcefully. [Link]
  • Trump imposes new tariffs on China. [Link]
  • Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan announces 1.5 million Afghani refugees will be granted citizenship. [Link]
  • The UN envoy to Afghanistan is optimistic about Afghan peace talks. [Link]
  • Iraq deploys additional troops to the border with Turkey. [Link]
  • ISIS is using guerrilla warfare in Iraq. [Link]
  • Turkey and Russia agree to establish a buffer zone in Idlib Syria. [Link]

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