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Trump’s friends turned foes

AFP | The Fixer On paper, Michael Cohen's job seemed straightforward: "personal attorney to President Donald Trump. "But over the course of 20 years, the former...

700 separated children still in US custody after deadline

AFP | The US government said Thursday that hundreds of families it broke up at the border with Mexico have not been reunited as a...

Trump pledge EU to become big importer of US gas met with skepticism

AFP | President Donald Trump said the European Union would soon become a "massive" importer of US natural gas, but some energy analysts expressed skepticism...

Harley-Davidson: no US sales hit from job offshoring dustup

AFP | Harley-Davidson executives said Tuesday they had seen no US sales hit so far over the decision to relocate some American manufacturing overseas as...

Trump, Iran drama escalates — via Twitter

AFP | Tensions are mounting between Donald Trump and Iran -- the US president's raw tweet threatening Tehran was met Monday with a similarly bilious...

Family says Toronto gunman had mental issues

AFP | The 29-year-old man who opened fire on restaurant goers and pedestrians on a Toronto street overnight, killing two people and wounding 13, had...

Gunman surrenders after woman killed in US supermarket hostage drama

AFP | A gunman took hostages inside a supermarket in Los Angeles on Saturday after a gun battle with police, leaving a store employee dead...

Nine family members among 17 dead in US ‘duck boat’ tragedy

AFP | Nine members of one family were among 17 people killed when a US tourist boat capsized during a sudden storm on a Missouri...

Trump accuses China, EU of currency manipulation

AFP | President Donald Trump on Friday launched a fresh attack on American trading partners, saying the EU and China were manipulating their currencies, and...

After Helsinki, Trump plans to host Putin in Washington

AFP | US President Donald Trump, under fire over his Helsinki summit with Vladimir Putin, doubled down Thursday by saying he looks forward to meeting...

Trump’s many trade wars: a summary

AFP | As the Group of 20 finance ministers and central bankers prepare to meet in Buenos Aires, the United States is likely to face...

Auto industry pleads against new Trump tariffs

AFP | The auto industry pleaded Thursday with US President Donald Trump's administration to reject tariffs on vehicle imports, which they say could cripple domestic...