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Donald Trump
Trump shakes off the shackles and says what he really thinks
People close to Donald Trump describe the President as newly emboldened to say what he really feels and to ignore his more cautious advisers.
- by Maggie Haberman
Opinion & Perspectives
No retreat for Vlad the prevailer
Vladimir Putin has now extended his term to up to 24 years, next only to Stalin. The world can expect more of the same, experts say.
Henry Meyer
Trump shakes off the shackles and says what he really thinks
People close to Donald Trump describe the President as newly emboldened to say what he really feels and to ignore his more cautious advisers.
Maggie Haberman
Brazil mourns the murder of a rare political hero
All indications are that she was killed because she was bothering all the right people.
Mac Margolis
North America
Analysis
Donald Trump
Trump shakes off the shackles and says what he really thinks
People close to Donald Trump describe the President as newly emboldened to say what he really feels and to ignore his more cautious advisers.
- by Maggie Haberman
Kushner company 'falsified' records to harass tenants, boost profits
White House senior adviser Jared Kushner's real estate company allegedly filed false documents as it pushed vulnerable tenants out of its apartment buildings.
- by Avi Selk
Europe
Vladimir Putin on track for expected win as Russians go to the polls
- by Maria Tsvetkova & Polina Ivanova
Asia
Myanmar mulls crackdown on United Nations and non-governmental groups
Myanmar is preparing legislation that would imposes closer government oversight of the work of international non-governmental organisations including the UN.
- by Timothy McLaughlin
Multiple dead as fire engulfs hotel in Manila's tourist precinct
The blaze started on the second floor of the Waterfront Manila Pavilion Hotel in Manila City, where renovations were under way.
Biggest refugee camp braces for rain: ‘this is going to be a catastrophe’
- by Somini Sengupta & Henry Fountain
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Turkish forces raise flags in Afrin and declare victory over Kurds
Turkish forces have swept into the north-west Syrian town of Afrin, raising their flags and declaring victory over Kurdish YPG forces.
- by Carlotta Gall
Powers proposes new Iran sanctions to meet Trump ultimatum, save deal
- by Robin Emmott & John Irish