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USA: NYPD 'extreme' training

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

11/05/2017

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.

11/05/2017

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.

11/05/2017

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.

10/05/2017

USA

USA-Russia: Another Cold War?

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

10/05/2017

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.

10/05/2017

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.

10/05/2017

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.

10/05/2017

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.

10/05/2017

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.

10/05/2017

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.

10/05/2017

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.

10/05/2017

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.

10/05/2017

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.

10/05/2017

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

09/05/2017

USA

White House was warned that sacked Michael Flynn was a blackmail risk

Former acting US Attorney General Sally Yates warned the White House about the blackmail risk posed by the appointment of Michael Flynn as President Trump’s security…

09/05/2017

Germany

Climate envoys meet in Bonn despite Trump threat over Paris deal

UN climate envoys urge US not to pull out of Paris accord on limiting carbon emissions

09/05/2017

USA

Secret space plane lands in Florida

The US military's experimental X-37B space plane has returned to NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

09/05/2017

World News

US experts: Macron’s victory good news for the EU – disappointment for Trump

In Washington foreign policy circles, Emmanuel Macron’s large victory is seen as a big win for the European Union – and consequently as a rebuff of Donald Trump.

08/05/2017

Vatican

Pope ashamed of "mother of all bombs" name

The Pope took offence to the word "mother" being used to describe a deadly weapon.

07/05/2017