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      The US is levying sanctions against North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for the first time, cutting him and some of his...

    4. July 6, 2016

      Obama delays Afghanistan troop drawdown

      Barack Obama said on Wednesday that the US would keep significantly more troops in Afghanistan than he had planned, the...

    5. July 6, 2016

      US policymakers to widen access to drug to ease opioid addiction

      The Obama administration said it would make it easier for painkiller addicts to access a treatment that can help wean...

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      White House Countdown - Do Not Delete

      Sign up for our daily US politics newsletter here. As most Americans were getting ready to grill hamburgers and hot...

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      Secrets of speechwriting from the House of Cards creator

      Michael Dobbs — aka Lord Dobbs of Wylye — has had several careers: journalist, broadcaster, adman, Conservative party...

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      Presidents, prime ministers and the top brass of Nato militaries will meet in Warsaw this week for the military...

    9. July 3, 2016

      The week’s news in brief: July 4

      ● Barack Obama hinted he might move into the investment industry as a venture capitalist after his presidency of the US...

    10. July 2, 2016

      Puerto Rico set to default on key debt payments

      Puerto Rico on Friday will default on key debt payments amid emergency measures that set the stage for the largest US...

    11. July 2, 2016

      US releases figures of civilian deaths from drone strikes

      The US has inadvertently killed between 64 and 116 civilians through drone and other air strikes against suspected...

    12. July 1, 2016

      Trump’s message shines in faded steel city

      When Johnny Talarico arrived in Monessen in 1947 to start his new life in the US, the young Italian barber from...

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      June 30, 2016

      Puerto Rico declares debt moratorium

      The governor of Puerto Rico has declared a moratorium on debt payments as US President Barack Obama signed into law...

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      June 30, 2016

      White House Countdown - The rise of Chris Christie

      As speculation continues to build about who Hillary Clinton will pick as her running mate, at last we have at least one...

    15. June 30, 2016

      The recapture of Fallujah is a pivotal moment

      The recapture of Fallujah this week by Iraqi government forces, backed by US air power, marks one of the most...

    16. June 30, 2016

      Puerto Rico debt bill clears Senate

      Emergency legislation to help Puerto Rico restructure a crippling $70bn debt was passed by the Senate on Wednesday, as...

    17. June 29, 2016

      US urges EU to ease austerity in response to Brexit fallout

      The US wants European governments to “ease off on austerity” and focus on boosting economic growth to contain the...

    18. June 29, 2016

      ‘Three amigos’ reinforce commitment to more integrated N America

      Barack Obama and the premiers of Canada and Mexico urged further North American integration as they came under pressure...

    19. June 29, 2016

      Obama maintains his popularity in Europe and Asia

      President Barack Obama remains hugely popular in Europe and Asia, Donald Trump has record-breaking negative ratings and...

    20. June 29, 2016

      Where does Angela Merkel stand on Brexit?

      Angela Merkel is the European leader who will be most influential in the relationship between Britain and Europe in the...

    21. June 28, 2016

      US inquiry blames red tape for slow response to Libya attack

      A report by House Republicans into the 2012 attack on the US consulate in Benghazi blamed bureaucratic delays for...

    22. June 27, 2016

      Democrats on guard over Brexit’s angry populism

      After Britain voted to leave the EU, Hillary Clinton issued a statement declaring that America’s “first task has to be...

    23. June 27, 2016

      Kerry urges UK and EU to avoid ‘revengeful’ divorce negotiations

      The Obama administration has urged the UK and EU to adopt a “sensible” approach to their forthcoming divorce...

    24. June 24, 2016

      How a cautious nation came to tear down the political temple

      Financial capitalism survived the 2008 global crash. Liberal democracy has not fared so well. There is a connection....

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      US trade chief cautious on EU trade deal after Brexit

      President Barack Obama famously warned British voters earlier this year that the UK would be at the “back of the queue”...

    26. June 24, 2016

      Donald Trump hails UK ‘independence’ vote

      Donald Trump has welcomed the decision by British voters to leave the EU and “take their country back”, pointing to a...

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      June 24, 2016

      Donald Trump: 'The UK took back control'

      Donald Trump has welcomed Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, saying “the UK took back control, it was a great...

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      June 23, 2016

      White House Countdown - Show me the money

      Sign up for our daily US politics newsletter here. Donald Trump has taken another step to convince Republican donors to...

    29. June 23, 2016

      John Kerry rallies tech entrepreneurs to tackle extremism

      US secretary of state John Kerry has called on technology entrepreneurs to create products to tackle violent extremism,...

    30. June 23, 2016

      US Supreme Court deals immigration blow to Obama

      President Barack Obama has suffered a crushing defeat over immigration at the Supreme Court that will leave the next US...

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      June 23, 2016

      Supreme Court deals blow to Obama immigration plan

      President Barack Obama has suffered a defeat over immigration at the Supreme Court as the US’s top judges maintained a...

    32. June 23, 2016

      Technology start-ups pledge to increase US diversity

      Technology start-ups from Airbnb to Zynga have pledged to improve diversity by hiring more women and minorities to make...

    33. June 22, 2016

      Yellen warns on poor US productivity

      America’s prospects for much higher wage growth may be held back by the country’s poor productivity performance, Janet...

    34. June 22, 2016

      Judge strikes down Obama attempt to tighten fracking rules

      President Barack Obama’s efforts to leave a robust legacy of environmental protection have suffered another blow as a...

    35. June 21, 2016

      America fears effect of Brexit way beyond Britain

      With Thursday’s fateful referendum on Europe almost upon us, the British public and political class are fiercely and...

    36. June 21, 2016

      Orlando highlights challenge of Isis propaganda

      Social media have played a role in nearly every Isis--inspired terrorism case brought against an American citizen, just...

    37. June 20, 2016

      Election rhetoric weighs on investment in US

      A presidential campaign tinged with protectionist rhetoric and fears about the impact of globalisation is hampering US...

    38. June 20, 2016

      Trump fires campaign chief in move for more ‘presidential’ style

      Donald Trump has fired his embattled campaign manager as the Republican presidential candidate tries to regain momentum...

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