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Trump berates Qatar as Gulf stand-off escalates
Things heat up as Trump passes comment on Qatar issue
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China says it is vigilant as two US bombers fly over South China Sea
The US military conducts such patrols to show China it is not entitled to territorial waters there
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Iran's Khamenei says attacks to increase hatred toward US, Saudi TV
Suicide bombers attacked the Iranian parliament and Ayatollah Khomeini's mausoleum in Tehran on Wednesday
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Chicago suburb to pay $580,000 to Muslim organisation after denying them a mosque
Four years ago, a suburb in Chicago prevented a Muslim group from converting a vacant building into a mosque
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US might expand laptop ban to 71 airports: Homeland Security
The US restrictions imposed in March currently cover about 350 flights a week
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Top career US diplomat in China embassy steps down
Trump replaces top career diplomat at the US embassy of China due to conflicting views
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US approves $1.4 bn slice of massive Saudi arms deal
Lockheed Martin will sell the systems and US contractors will provide logistical and training support
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US hotel chain warns travel ban hitting tourism
The remarks came as Trump doubled down on his controversial campaign to revive a ban on travelers
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Two girls ‘harassed’ by US school authorities for wearing hijab
Hajah Bah and Fatmata Mansaray are both cousins and students of Freedom High School in Virginia
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World leaders vow to defend climate pact after Trump pullout
With France's Emmanuel Macron taking the lead, they lashed Trump's decision as misguided
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Trump asks Supreme Court to reinstate Muslim travel ban
Unclear whether the government's security concerns outweighed the plaintiffs' concerns about discrimination
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Trump administration approves tougher visa vetting, including social media checks
The form says failure to provide the information may delay or prevent the processing of an individual visa application
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Comedian poses with decapitated Trump head and no one is amused
Kathy Griffin called the picture an 'expression of art', but people said she had gone too far
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Putin a bigger threat than Islamic State: McCain
He said Russia's alleged meddling in elections was a danger to democracy
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US might ban laptops on all flights into and out of the country
Airlines are concerned that a broad ban on laptops may erode customer demand
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Disharmony at G7 as Trump plays his own tune
After starting his first presidential trip abroad wreathed in smiles, Trump is ending it with rebukes
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Trump son-in-law sought secret line to Moscow: report
The Russian ambassador, Sergei Kislyak, was surprised by Kushner's idea of the secret channel
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Clinton delivers stinging attack on Trump at graduation speech
The defeated Democratic presidential nominee made her remarks in a commencement address at her alma mater
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US court maintains block on Trump travel ban
Trump issued his initial travel ban by executive order in January
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US forces kill seven Al-Qaeda militants in Yemen raid: Pentagon
The raid took place in Marib Governorate in the early hours of Tuesday local time
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Melania refuses to hold Trump's hand during Israel visit
Watch the video here
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Raheel Sharif dines with Trump's son-in-law, Saudi prince
US President Donald Trump and key members of his administration were in Riyadh to attend the US-Arab-Islamic Summit
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Melania Trump foregoes headscarf on Saudi Arabia trip
This comes two years after Donald Trump criticised Michelle Obama for not wearing a scarf when visiting Saudi Arabia
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Canada to be 'firm' in trade conflicts with US: Trudeau
NAFTA negotiations between Canada, Mexico and the United States are to formally start in August
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Huma Abedin files for divorce as estranged husband pleads guilty to sexting
He was forced to resign his seat in Congress in 2011 after a similar scandal
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Trump travel ban back in court
The latest ban closes US borders to citizens from six countries for 90 days
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The players in Trump's Russia scandal
The shock dismissal of the FBI chief James Comey has triggered days of turmoil in Washington
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China allows access to US beef, gas and financial services
Deal highlights warm ties between both countries after intense political drama
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'The best words': Trump may be a poet without knowing it
'What Trump says is closer to poetry and fiction than to reality'
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US airlines meet with Homeland Security on expanding laptop ban
Met to discuss impact of expanding ban on large electronic gadgets on planes to flights from some European airports
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Trump defiant after shock Comey sacking
Before Tuesday only one FBI director had been fired in the bureau's century-long history
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US likely to expand airline laptop ban to Europe, officials say
Such an expansion could impact US carriers like United, Delta and American
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US state could become first to enact blanket ban on child marriage: activists
Child marriage is associated with mental health problems, poverty and increased high school drop-out rates
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US to arm Syrian Kurds battling Islamic State, despite Turkish ire
Equipment provided to the SDF would be limited, specific to a mission
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Trump sacks FBI director, sparking firestorm
The shock move drew comparisons to the Watergate scandal that brought down Richard Nixon
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White House was warned Trump aide Flynn a blackmail risk
Trump hit back by dismissing suggestions that his team colluded with Russia as a 'hoax'
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Indian man in US for nearly two decades ordered deported
His detention comes amid a clampdown by the administration of President Donald Trump against undocumented immigrants
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US anti-Muslim bias incidents increased in 2016, group says
The report found a 57 per cent increase in the number of incidents in 2016
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Trump travel ban back in US courts next week as battles stretch on
The nation's highest court is more likely to hear a case if the federal appeals courts reach opposite rulings
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Afghan Taliban take district near northern Kunduz in spring offensive
Over the past 18 months, Taliban insurgents have twice succeeded in seizing the town centre of Kunduz
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Trump savours win as House passes Obamacare repeal
The vote of 217-213 could hardly have been closer in the Republican-controlled chamber
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Trump gains traction on healthcare bill, vote set for Thursday
Keen to score his first major legislative win, Trump threw his own political capital behind the bill
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Man's bag gets stolen as he risks life to save woman from oncoming train
Despite the loss he faced, Anil Vannavalli does not regret his act of heroism
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FBI chief and Russia cost her election, says Clinton
Clinton said their interference had 'scared off' voters
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Islamic State attack kills dozens at Syria camp
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said at least five suicide bombers blew themselves up
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US govt shutdown likely averted
The agreement would keep federal operations running through September 30
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Trump set for first meeting with Palestinian president
Palestinian officials have seen their cause overshadowed by global concerns such as the Syrian war and Islamic State
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Hasan Minhaj's best jokes at White House correspondents' dinner
Indian-Muslim used his 25 minute long monologue to address 'the elephant not in the room'
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Islamic State Afghanistan leader likely killed: Pentagon
The Pentagon estimates about 1,000 IS fighters remain in Afghanistan
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US growth hits three-year low amid protectionism
Marked a somber start to the presidency of Donald Trump, who hits his first 100 days on Saturday