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US Secretary of State Tillerson arrives in Ankara
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrived in Ankara on Thursday ahead of talks with Turkish President Erdogan
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China's Xi will meet Trump in US April 6-7: Beijing
The visit will take place after a rocky start to the US-China relationship under Trump
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US state reaches deal to repeal transgender 'bathroom law'
Transgender people have to use restrooms that correspond to the gender on their birth certificate
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Melania Trump makes case for women's 'empowerment'
"We must challenge old fears, and fight for justice and stand up against evil and injustice wherever it may be"
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Palestinian leader meets Trump envoy at Arab summit
Trump has said he would be interested in pursuing some form of regional peace initiative
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Trump invites Modi to visit US later this year
Trump's pledge to ban immigration by Muslims has played well among Modi's Hindu-nationalist base
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California prepares for war with Trump over environment
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday rolling back key to combat climate change
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'Electronics ban on flights not a longterm solution'
US officials said the measure was intended to thwart possible attacks
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Here's how airlines responded to electronics ban
The airlines turned the ban into a marketing opportunity
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US veteran gets terror, racism charges over black man's murder
James Jackson "prowled the streets of New York for three days in search of a black person to assassinate"
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Wall Street's 'Fearless Girl' statue to stay until 2018
The sculpture was seen as a defiant symbol of women's rights under the administration of President Donald Trump
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Trump son-in-law Kushner to face Russia investigation panel
His contacts with Russian officials that are now coming under the microscope
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Pakistan joins US-led boycott against UN meet to ban nuclear weapons
The push for a ban was announced in October by 123 UN members who say the threat of atomic disaster is growing
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US probes Mosul bombing amid worries of rising civilian deaths
US investigators are also looking at the apparent bombing of a school in Mansura near Raqa
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Trump to roll back Obama clean power plan
Trump's order would lower electricity rates for Americans
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United Airlines bars teenage girls in leggings from flight
Social media lit up with outrage against the policy
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Public schools in Boston introduce a more accurate world map
The move was part of the district's effort to 'decolonise the curriculum'
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PIA cashes in on US electronics ban on Middle East airlines
PIA isn't one of the airlines flying to the US that is barred from having electronic devices on board
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American Muslims worried about their safety: poll
Muslims reported higher levels of fear and anxiety than other faith groups
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When an American girl fell in love with a Muslim refugee
The two met at a refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos
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Trump daughter Ivanka to get West Wing office
She will also have access to classified information and a government-issued phone
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Man arrested at White House gate claimed Trump telepathy link
He said he was in touch with Trump telepathically
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US officials meet asylum seekers at Australian-run camp, possibly restarting "dumb deal"
Trump labelled the agreement a "dumb deal" in a Tweet, but said he would stand by it
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Key Pakistani terrorist killed in US drone strike
Qari Yaseen was also involved in attacks on ISI offices in Lahore and Multan and Marriott Hotel bomb blast
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New Zealand expels US diplomat after police probe impeded
Details of the alleged crime have not been revealed
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Trump refuses to shake Merkel's hand
In a highly publicised interaction, Merkel's suggestion of a handshake was ignored by Trump
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US lauds professionalism of Pakistan Navy in maritime security
Admiral Zakaullah was conferred with United States Legion of Merit by US Chief of Naval Operations
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Man faces hate crime charges after assaulting Muslim Delta Airlines employee
The 57-year-old yelled threatening slurs and kicked Muslim Delta employee in the leg
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Muslim US Marine answers strangers’ questions in effort to fight Islamophobia
He started off his project in the days after Donald Trump's inauguration
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Top senators see no evidence for Trump Tower wiretap claim
Trump sparked a furor with the March 4 tweets that accused Obama of ordering a wiretap
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Russia denies official involvement in 'any' cybercrimes
The Russian agents accused of directing the attack were identified as FSB members
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Pentagon chief says climate change threatens security: report
Unlike some in the Trump administration, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis believes climate change is real
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US ready to quit UN rights council if no reform
Tillerson said US would press on with its "strong, principled objection to to the biased agenda item against Israel"
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US demands UN pull report accusing Israel of apartheid
US had accused the United Nations of being biased against Israel
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Egyptian-American named deputy US national security adviser
She is expected to play a broad role in coordinating between military, diplomatic and intelligence agencies
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Canada's Girl Guides bans travel to US in wake of Trump travel ban
Decision stems from their commitment to inclusivity and equal opportunities for all girls and women
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Kansas senator stands by comparison of Planned Parenthood to Nazis
Planned Parenthood provides abortions as well as other health services, including birth control and cancer screenings
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Putin aide: Russia impatient for improved dialogue with US
Earlier this year, Trump and Putin agreed to develop relations "as equals"
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Saudi deputy crown prince goes to meet Trump: agency
They are expected to discuss reinforcing bilateral relations and review regional issues of mutual interest
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Muhammad Ali's son says he was detained a second time at US airport
Muhammad Ali Jr was previously detained at an airport in Florida
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South African women's group, citing Trump policies, cancels New York plans
A number of advocates hoping to participate in this year's meetings have been denied visas
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A US state speeds up executions, scheduling eight in 10 days
According to the Death Penalty Information Center no state has ever carried out eight executions in 10 days
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Ethics office concerned about White House not disciplining Conway
The ethics office had called for Conway to be disciplined after she endorsed Ivanka's brand on national television
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China rails against US for human rights violations
US State Department’s annual report accused China of torture and executions, among other issues
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Russia deployed cruise missile in violation of treaty: US general
"We believe that the Russians have deliberately deployed it in order to pose a threat to NATO"
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Iran keeps ban on US visitors in response to Trump order
Iranians have been the most affected by the ban since more than one million live, work and study in the US
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'Deep regret and discontent' over new US travel ban: Sudan
"Sudanese citizens have never been involved in any crimes or terrorism in the United States"
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NYPD agrees to greater oversight after spying on Muslims
Following the 9/11 attacks, the NYPD sent undercover officers into Muslim neighbourhoods, mosques and organisations
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Republicans unveil plan to repeal, replace Obamacare
Obamacare has stirred controversy since becoming law in 2010 under president Barack Obama
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Focus on ‘trade, not aid’, says Chaudhry
Ambassador-designate to US says Pakistan keen on enhancing bilateral trade