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Obama says he will tell allies Trump is committed to NATO

Obama seeks to reassure at first press conference after meeting president-elect Donald Trump.

Russia

Trump and Putin talk on the telephone

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President-elect Donald Trump have agreed to work towards "normalising relations" between their two countries.

Moldova

Is Moldova heading for an early election?

The pro-Russian winner of Moldova's presidential election says he will push for early parliamentary elections next year.

Venezuela

Vatican backed Venezuela talks show signs of progress

Vatican leads Venezuela crisis talks

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State of the Union: Trump victory surprises Europe

This is the State of the Union, euronews’ weekly round-up of the top stories from the past seven days.

United Kingdom

‘Mr Brexit’ – what a Trump presidency means for the UK

With the UK in political turmoil as it prepares to enter Brexit negotiations, Westminster now faces another seismic shift in the political landscape: the election of Donald Trump as US President.

USA

Outsider populists hope to jump on Trump bandwagon

The far right in Europe is convinced the wave that has taken Trump to the White House is also crossing the Atlantic

USA

US: Barack Obama - the legacy of first African-American president

It was in 2008 that Barack Obama became the first African-American to win the White House.

USA

Spicy Hillary and Trump dumps as foreign entrepreneurs cash in on election

The US presidential election candidates are inspiring commercial spin-offs around the world as businesses cash in on the campaign hoopla.

USA

US presidential candidates release last campaign ads

US presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have released their final campaign ads on the eve of election day.

Montenegro

Kremlin denies any link to alleged plot to kill Montenegro PM

Russia has categorically denied any involvement in an alleged plot to assassinate Montenegrin Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic.

Nicaragua

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega set to clinch third straight term

Nicaraguan leader Daniel Ortega appeared to have a clear path to a third consecutive term in office after securing more than 70% of the vote in partial results for Sunday’s…

Turkey

Western support for Kurds is abetting terrorism - Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told a university audience in Istanbul he doesn't care if critics call him "a dictator".

Turkey

Turkey's pro-Kurd opposition announces partial parliament boycott

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish opposition has announced a partial boycott of parliament, after the controversial detentions of it co-leaders and other lawmakers.

South Korea

Thousands of South Koreans rally in Seoul, calling for embattled president to go

Tens of thousands of South Koreans have joined a candle-lit rally in Seoul, calling on the country’s embattled president to go.

Nicaragua

Immovable Daniel Ortega favourite for re-election as Nicaragua's president

Daniel Ortega, central to Nicaragua's politics since 1979, is the favourite in this weekend's presidential election. No longer a revolutionary, is he on the verge of cementing one-party rule in his co

Lebanon

Hariri officially invited to form new Lebanese government

Hariri was prime minister of Lebanon from 2009 to 2011 and he's expected to take up that role again as part of a political deal

USA

Students protest Ex-KKK leader's inclusion in US Senate debate

White supremacist David Duke was taking part at a debate in the historically black Dillard University.

South Korea

South Korea political favours scandal intensifies

The woman at the centre of a political scandal that has shaken the presidency in South Korea has appeared in court in Seoul.

South Korea

South Korea names new PM amid scandal

South Korea’s prime minister and finance minister have both been replaced in a high-level shake-up, critics say is aimed at deflecting attention from a major presidential…