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US intelligence chief says no disrespect intended toward Trump
US director of intelligence Dan Coats says he in no way meant to be disrespectful toward President Donald Trump with what he calls his "awkward response" to news of a second planned Trump summit with…
LA police arrest suspect after deadly hostage standoff
Los Angeles police have confirmed one fatality and arrested a suspect who earlier barricaded himself in a shop with about 40 people inside.
Trump discrediting US intel 'deeply disturbing' - ex-FBI boss
There's widespread shock at Donald Trump's apparent willingness to take Vladimir Putin's word that Russia didn't try to interfere in the 2016 US elections. America's top intelligence officials have… Audio
Trump-Putin summit: US President's comments 'treasonous'
Former top American intelligence officials have condemned President Donald Trump for accepting Vladimir Putin's denial that Russia interfered in the 2016 US elections. Mr Trump and the Russian… Audio
Trump backs Putin, defies US intel in Helsinki
US President Donald Trump has publicly challenged his own intelligence agencies after meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki overnight. Speaking at a 45-minute news conference with the… Audio
Video of moment US police shot man released
Chicago police have today released two versions of body camera footage showing the moment Harith Augustus, 37, was shot and killed on Saturday. Nathan Frandino reports. Video, Audio
US to reunite some young migrant children with parents
All migrant children under the age of 5 who are eligible will be reunified with their parents by Thursday morning US time. However the Trump administration's promise is being met with scepticism from… Video, Audio
Bisbee '17 & a town haunted by a history
Seven miles from the US-Mexico border, Bisbee in Arizona is a once booming mining town that is haunted by a history it would rather forget. In 1917, nearly two-thousand immigrant miners, on strike for… Audio
North Korea accuses Pompeo of 'gangster-like mindset'
Relations between North Korea and the US have hit a snag during talks between the Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, and North Korean officials over the weekend. Mr Pompeo has been accused by North… Audio
US - China trade war now underway
Asian Trade Centre Executive Director Deborah Elms talks to John Campbell about the official trade war between China and the United States, including the unusual step in setting tariffs before… Video, Audio
Trump gets prank call on Air Force One
US President Donald Trump was fooled by a comedian into taking a prank call while on board Air Force One.
Canada 'will not back down' over US metals tariffs
Canada will "not back down" in the face of new US tariffs on steel and aluminium, according to the country's foreign minister.
North Korea still poses major threat - Trump
US President Donald Trump has renewed sanctions on North Korea, citing an "extraordinary threat" from its nuclear weapons - just 10 days after saying there was no risk from Pyongyang.
Trump child migrant backdown 'effects will be long lasting'
A noted American pediatrician and advocate for immigrant children says the effects of separating migrant families will last well beyond the headlines. Alan Shapiro is the Co-Founder and Medical… Audio
US withdraws from UN Human Rights Council
The United States has withdrawn from what it describes as a "hypocritical and self-serving" United Nations Human Rights Council over what it calls chronic bias against Israel and a lack of reform… Video, Audio
Kids held in US immigration centre told they can't hug
John Campbell interviews Antar Davidson, who worked at an immigrant children's shelter in Tuscon, Arizona. The conditions there are better than in many places, but under zero tolerance, the children… Video, Audio
US child migrants: 2000 separated from families in 6 weeks
Almost 2000 migrant children were separated from their families at the US border over six weeks, officials say.
Ex-Trump campaign manager sent to jail
Donald Trump's former campaign manager Paul Manafort has had his bail revoked by a Washington DC judge and has been ordered to jail pending trial.
Trump puts 25% tariff on Chinese goods
US President Donald Trump is to impose 25 percent tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods, accusing Beijing of intellectual copyright theft.
Was Trump's North Korea deal a trap?
Long-time observers of US-North Korea relations are split in their assessment of the success of the meeting yesterday between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. Professor… Audio
