US President Donald Trump, who has criticized Germany and other NATO allies for not sending their navies to help open the Strait of Hormuz, has said his administration is looking at reducing the number of US troops in Germany.
The US indictment alleges that Ruben Rocha Moya conspired to move drugs from the Sinaloa Cartel into the US, in exchange for political support
The DOJ says james Comey consciously disregarded a substantial risk
Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump held a phone call on Wednesday in which the Russian leader put forward ideas on resolving the conflict over Iran's nuclear programme, a Kremlin aide said. Putin also proposed a repeat of a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine to mark the anniversary of the end of World War Two next month, the aide said. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Commentator Douglas Herbert has more.
A Finnish citizen is among 170 flotilla activists detained by Israel.
Two Jewish men were stabbed and injured in a London street on Wednesday, in what police called an act of terrorism. Police arrested a 45-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder in the city's latest antisemitic attack.
The UK has issued similar advice, telling citizens who stay, that they do so at their own risk.