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New Trump Attack On Germany Widens Transatlantic Rift

The transatlantic diplomatic rift widened on Tuesday as US President Donald Trump responded to criticism from...

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EU, China Seek Tighter Bond To Face Trump

The EU and China will attempt to deepen ties at a summit Thursday amid rising worry about the direction taken by US...

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UN Rights Council Names Team To Probe Myanmar Rohingya Abuses

The UN rights council on Tuesday named a three-person team to probe alleged atrocities against Myanmar's Rohingya...

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EU Imposes Sanctions On Nine In DR Congo

The European Union imposed sanctions Monday on nine more officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo amid unrest...

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Macron Hosts Putin In Latest Diplomatic Test

French President Emmanuel Macron hosts Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday in their first meeting since he...

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Macron Explains His Tense Handshake With Trump

French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed that there was indeed a deeper significance to the prolonged handshake he...

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Europe Can’t Rely On US and UK

Europe can no longer "completely depend" on the US and UK following the election of President Trump and Brexit, German...

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Trump Handshake ‘not Innocent’ – Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron has said his clenched handshake with Donald Trump was “not innocent” and was a...

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US Weighs Banning Laptop Computers On International Flights

US Homeland Security John Kelly said Sunday that he was considering banning laptop computers on international flights...

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Awkward Trump Handshake A ‘moment of Truth’

French President Emmanuel Macron has said his clenched handshake with Donald Trump was "not innocent French President...

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Trump Isolated Over Paris Climate Change Deal

Leaders of the G7 group of rich nations have failed to agree a statement on climate change. Six world leaders...

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Africa, So Close Yet So Far From G7 Summit

It's a powerful symbol: Seven of the world's richest countries gathered in Sicily, a Mediterranean island on whose...

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Trump’s ‘home Run’ Tour Leaves Allies Bewildered

Donald Trump's first trip overseas was supposed to be about building bridges and clarifying his administration's...

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Facing Fuming British Prime Minister, Trump Vows To Plug Leaks

President Donald Trump arrived at NATO headquarters here Thursday under a cloud of suspicion about the security of...

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Waiting For Take-Off In West Africa

Flying between the West African capitals of Freetown and Banjul should take about an hour. But as the BBC's Umaru...

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UK Hunts For Bomber’s Network Amid Row Over US Leaks

Britain pressed a manhunt Thursday for a Libya-linked jihadist network thought to be behind the deadly Manchester...

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In Europe, Trump Feels the Heat On Climate

At every stop in Donald Trump's whirlwind of summit meetings in Europe, the issue of climate change -- and the US...

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EU’s Tusk Says No ‘common Position’ On Russia With Trump

European Union president Donald Tusk said talks with US President Donald Trump on Thursday revealed no "common...

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Trump In ‘tough’ NATO and EU Talks

US President Donald Trump pressed nervous allies Thursday to do more on terrorism after the Manchester bombing as he...