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Clinton urges Americans to 'believe in our country'

Hillary Clinton has made her first public appearance since conceding defeat in the 2016 presidential race.

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Lithuania

Lithuania defends itself over M14 rifles sale

Lithuania has blamed “miscommunication” for the illegal sale of valuable M14 rifles donated by the US to its army in 1999.

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USA

Trump on track to name senior team soon

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to finish choosing his senior team within the next few days.

17/11/2016

USA

Bob Dylan confirms he'll be a no-show at Nobel Prize ceremony

After weeks of public speculation, Bob Dylan has confirmed he will not pick up his Nobel Prize for Literature in person.

16/11/2016

USA

De Blasio warns Trump over immigrant crackdown

Mayor of New York tells Donald Trump that his proposed deportation plan of illegal immigrants has sparked fear in the ethnically diverse city

16/11/2016

Germany

Barack Obama in Berlin to discuss extending sanctions on Russia

US President Barack Obama says a final official goodbye to Europe in Berlin, where he'll discuss the extension of sanctions on Russia.

16/11/2016

Business Line

Trump's trade tensions

In Business Line we look at president-elect Donald Trump's rhetoric on the economy and trade to see what it might mean for the US and the world.

16/11/2016

World News

Brexit, Trump and hate crime: what does the data tell us?

In the week since Donald Trump was elected President, there has been growing concern among many Americans of a rise in hate crimes.

16/11/2016

Cult

New Bon Jovi album tops charts

Bon Jovi are back with their new record ‘This House Is Not for Sale’.

16/11/2016

Greece

Obama spreads message of 'calm' in Greece

Barack Obama brings with him reassuring words on his last trip to Greece as US president

16/11/2016

USA

Paul Ryan re-elected House speaker as Donald Trump struggles to form team

House speaker Paul Ryan wins re-election but Donald Trump loses key member of inner circle.

15/11/2016

Greece

Obama urges debt relief for Greece

Barack Obama has supported Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in his call for a restructuring of Greek debt.

15/11/2016

USA

West Virginia Mayor resigns over racist Michelle Obama Facebook post

The Mayor of Clay, West Virginia, has resigned following her comment on a racist Facebook post about outgoing first lady first Michelle Obama.

15/11/2016

Economy

US retail sales boost interest rate hike probability

Strong US retail sales in October indicate sustained economic strength, which could prompt the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates next month.

15/11/2016

Sport

All-female Raid Amazone hits Palm Springs

The 15th edition of the all-female ‘Raid Amazone’ kicked off this week.

15/11/2016

Europe News

NATO chief seeks Trump's backing for alliance

A strong NATO is in the interests of both Europe and the United States, the head of the alliance said on Tuesday, following Donald Trump’s election victory.

15/11/2016

Greece

Barack Obama in Athens with the focus on Greek debt relief

The outgoing US President touches down in Athens on the first leg of his final overseas visit before handing over the keys of the White House to President Elect, Donald Trump

15/11/2016

USA

US faces investigation into war crimes in Afghanistan

The International Criminal Court has said that US forces might face a full investigation into possible war crimes committed in Afghanistan

15/11/2016

USA

Dassey - 'Making a Murderer' case - to be freed

A US federal judge has ordered the release of Brendan Dassey who was jailed for life for helping his uncle kill a woman in 2005.

15/11/2016

USA

Trump and Putin agree to 'improve relations'

US President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed in a telephone conversation to try to mend ties between their two countries .

15/11/2016