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US to withdraw from 144-year-old UN postal scheme

The Trump administration says the UN treaty is unfair to the US Postal Service and American retailers, and favours countries like China.

Europe News

EU-US relations ‘like an up-down marriage but intact’ – US ambassador

Gordon Sondland tells Euronews that US-EU relations are like a ‘long-term faithful marriage’ which will improve despite the trade row with Donald Trump.

Turkey

Turkey: US Pastor charged with terrorism offences heads home

The court passed a 3 years sentence on Andrew Brunson, who had been charged with terrorism offences. But because he'd been detained since October 2016, he wouldn't serve any further time

World

Astronauts make emergency landing as engine fails on Soyuz rocket

Russian officials are investigating the cause of a booster problem that forced a Soyuz rocket capsule to make an emergency landing just after launch

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World

Hurricane Michael moves inland, leaving devastation behind

Homes have been ripped to shreds and whole neighborhoods submerged in the US, as hurricane Michael beat a destructive path through Florida, Alabama and Georgia.

Belgium

US walks back threat to 'take out' Russian missiles

The US accuses Russia of violating a 1987 treaty banning both countries from developing medium-range warheads.

USA

Trump: Saudi king would not last 'two weeks' without US support

US President Trump said Saudi Arabia's King Salman would not last "two weeks" in power without US military backing.

World News

UN court sides with Iran and orders US to lift some sanctions

The ICJ says Washington must allow exports of humanitarian goods to Iran, siding with Tehran in a case brought to The Hague.

World News

The Ryder Cup: How does it work?

The 42nd edition of the Ryder Cup takes place at Le Golf National near Paris on Friday. Here is Euronews' guide to how the biannual match between the United States and Europe works.

World

British woman set to travel the length of Hudson River on paddle board

A British woman has decided to travel the length of the Hudson River in the US on a paddle board to raise awareness of plastic pollution. Lizzie Carr will paddle for more than a week consecutively to cover the 275 km (170 miles) long journey.

World

NAFTA talks scheduled to resume as Trump threatens to exclude Canada

The US and Canada are set to resume NAFTA talks on Wednesday, but President Donald Trump says he has no issue cutting negotiations short unless a "fair deal" presents itself.

Germany

US deports last Nazi war crimes suspect to Germany

US President Donald Trump ordered Jakiw Palij's deportation - 25 years after investigators first accused him of lying about his wartime past to get into the country - but officials in Germany say there is still insufficient evidence to prosecute him.

Germany

US deports former Nazi camp guard, 95, to Germany

The US deported a 95-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard to Germany on Tuesday, 14 years after a judge ordered his expulsion, the White House has announced.

Norway

Russia hits out as US doubles number of marines in Norway

The United States will more than double the number of Marines stationed in Norway, in line with plans first outlined in June, the Norwegian defense ministry said on Wednesday.

USA

Watch: Great white shark's dramatic hunt for seal off of US coast

A great white shark's hunt for a seal turned into a dramatic scene off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

USA

German pharma company fails to block US execution

German pharma company fails to block US execution

World News

EU vows to counter renewed US sanctions on Iran

The European Unoin has vowed to counter US President Donald Trumps' renewed sanctions on Iran by introducing a new law to protect European Companies

China

China says it's ready for protracted trade war with US

After a weekend of claims by US President Donald Trump that he has the upper hand in the trade war with China, Beijing responded through state media by saying the nation is ready to endure the economic fallout

United Kingdom

US embassy in London auctions off loo rolls

The US embassy in London is auctioning surplus property online, including some 2,000 loo rolls.

Iran

Iran's rial plunges to record low

The rial has lost about half of its value since April because of a weak economy, financial difficulties at local banks and heavy demand for dollars among Iranians who fear the effects of sanctions