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Diplomacy and trade - priorities for Trump and Trudeau in face-to-face talks

US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have pledged to strengthen economic ties between their countries following talks at the White…

14/02/2017

USA

Trump and Trudeau vow to cooperate on security and trade

US president Donald Trump and Canada’s prime minister Justin Trudeau have vowed to strengthen economic ties between both countries.

13/02/2017

USA

Trump holds talks with Trudeau at White House

Billed as a delicate diplomatic mission, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in Washington earlier on Monday for his first talks with President Donald…

13/02/2017

Israel

Netanyahu looks to reboot relations with the US

Israel's prime minister meets Donald Trump for the first time since he became US President, and hopes for a friendlier relationship than with his predecessor.

13/02/2017

Economy

IMF's Lagarde: Trump good for US in the short term, but less so for world trade

International Monetary Fund's Christine Lagarde says Trump's policies likely good for US economy in the short term but repercussions for global trade.

13/02/2017

Syria

Lavrov to discuss Syria with Tillerson in Germany, say reports

Talks would signal intensification of efforts by Trump administration to forge a joint approach with Moscow

13/02/2017

USA

Adele edges out Beyoncé for top Grammy accolades

Adele managed to edge out Beyoncé at Sunday’s Grammy awards, claiming the accolades for album, song and record of the year in Los Angeles.

13/02/2017

USA

Evacuation ordered as officials warn of California dam collapse

An urgent evacuation has been ordered in northern California after officials said the US’s tallest dam had been weekend by heavy rain.

13/02/2017

Mexico

Mexicans unite against Trump calling him a "menace"

Thousands of protesters in more than a dozen Mexican cities have marched against US President Donald Trump’s immigration policies and his plan to build a border…

13/02/2017

USA

Rival abortion protesters face off in America

Pro and anti-abortion campaigners have been facing off in the US.

12/02/2017

North Korea

Testing Trump? North Korea reportedly fires ballistic missile

North Korea’s fired a ballistic missile into the sea off its east coast, according to South Korea’s military.

12/02/2017

USA

Truck lands on police car in high winds

11/02/2017

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Lava 'firehose' reappears

The collapse of a section of rock created this impressive “firehose flow” at Kīlauea Volcano’s Kamokuna.

11/02/2017

World News

Slovenia offers to host first Trump - Putin meeting

Slovenia, the birthplace of America's new first lady, has offered to host the first meeting between her husband, Donald Trump, and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

11/02/2017

USA

EU tells Trump to mind his own business

The European Union has urged the United States to respect the principle of “non-interference” in each other’s affairs.

11/02/2017

USA

On the leaderboard as Trump and Abe head for Florida for golf diplomacy

Trump and Abe to play golf in Florida

10/02/2017

USA

Twins on the way for George and Amal Clooney

There must be something in the air for ‘the beautiful people’.

10/02/2017

USA

Can Trump win his fight with the judiciary?

Less than a month in office and Donald Trump is already in a showdown with the judiciary that could go right the way to the Supreme Court.

10/02/2017

Cinema

'13th' - Oscar-nominated doc examines legacy of slavery

‘13th’ is ‘Selma’ director Ava DuVernay’s Oscar-nominated documentary.

10/02/2017

USA

USA: Mexican mother deported under Trump crackdown

Enforcing the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration from Mexico, US Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly has been visiting federal facilities on the southern…

10/02/2017