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US arming of Syrian Kurds will dominate Turkish president's visit to Washington

Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he expects talks in Washington with Donald Trump next week will mark a new beginning in their troubled relations.

Economy

G7 finance ministers puzzle over Trump's policies

Finance chiefs from the world's richest nations are pressing the US not to break global consensus in areas such as trade and financial regulation.

Economy

US-China trade plan progress unveiled, but deficit benefits unclear

A US-China deal on agricultural products, trade, financial services, investment and energy will likely make little difference to the US trade deficit.

USA

Trump slams Comey, acting FBI chief contradicts president

In his first interview since Comey's dismissal, Trump told NBC News the former FBI head was a 'grandstander'.

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Erdogan in crisis mode before White House meeting with Trump

The Erdogan regime had hoped that Washington would finally be more sympathetic to Turkish views

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USA: NYPD 'extreme' training

Members of the New York Police Department Emergency Service Unit took part in an ‘extreme’ exercise.

USA

Outrage swells over FBI chief's sacking

James Comey was investigating alleged collusion between Russia and Donald Trump's electoral campaign when the president fired him.

USA

Trump has 'very good' meeting with Lavrov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met with US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in Washington, and he praised them as problem solvers.

Turkey

Erdogan say terrorism cannot be fought with terrorists

Turkey's president has hit out at the US's decision to arm Kurdish YPG fighter in northern Syria.

USA

USA-Russia: Another Cold War?

US Defense Secretary James Mattis' first official visit to Eastern Europe smacks somewhat of the cold war-era.

USA

Teflon Trump can do no wrong in supporters eyes says euronews' Washington correspondent

President Donald Trump's sacking of the FBI boss is unlikely to cause his core support to lose confidence in their man says euronews' Washington correspondent.

USA

Trump defends FBI director's sacking

James Comey was leading an investigation into the Trump campaign's possible collusion with Russia to sway the 2016 presidential election.

USA

Meet the reporter "arrested for asking a question"

A US reporter has hit out over claims he was arrested for asking a question to Donald Trump’s new health chief.

Turkey

Turkey brands US supplying arms to Syrian Kurds 'unacceptable'

Washington's NATO ally is outraged at President Trump's decision to arm the YPG.

USA

FBI boss Comey thought his dismissal 'was a joke' - US media

US media says James Comey found out he had been fired when the news flashed up on TV.

USA

Trump triggers political storm over Comey sacking

US President Donald Trump has sacked FBI Director James Comey over what he says is his handling of the probe into Hillary Clinton’s emails last year.

USA

Trump "terminates" FBI chief James Comey

US President Donald Trump has sacked FBI chief James Comey on the recommendation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Iraq

Mosul offensive "in final phase"

Seven months into the campaign to recapture Iraq's second-largest city, government forces say it is now in its final phase after opening a new front in the northwest of the city last week.

Syria

US to arm Syrian Kurds in battle with ISIL to retake Raqqa

Despite objections from NATO ally Turkey, the Pentagon is to supply weapons to Kurdish YPG forces battling ISIL militants in Syria.

USA

United Airlines: Owners of giant dead rabbit suspect foul play

Embattled United Airlines embroiled in another controversy over mysterious death of giant rabbit whose owners are seeking damages

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