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• US jury convicts Blackwater guards in 2007 killing of Iraqi civilians

  22 Oct 2014: Security guards for private US contractor guilty of manslaughter for notorious 2007 incident that left 17 dead in Baghdad

• Former senator Gary Hart named as US special envoy to Northern Ireland

  21 Oct 2014: Hart, whose 1988 presidential bid ended in sex scandal, will support talks between political parties

• US drops weapons and ammunition to help Kurdish fighters in Kobani

  20 Oct 2014: John Kerry says it would be ‘morally very difficult’ not to support Kurds as Turkey allows fighters from Iraq to help defend town from Isis

• Turkey will not cooperate in US support for Kurds in Syria, says Erdogan

  19 Oct 2014: President calls Syrian Kurdish group ‘a terrorist organisation’ as US launches further air strikes against Isis at Kobani

• China says US must change 'mistaken policies' before deal on cyber security

  19 Oct 2014: Top Chinese official tells Kerry ‘positive action’ needed but FBI this week accused China of hacking US companies

• US-led air strikes against Isis in Syria 'killed 10 civilians'

  18 Oct 2014: Jets target militants at least twice after fierce shelling of town while monitor group says 10 civilians killed in recent US-led strikes

• John Kerry hopes home comforts will help boost US-China cooperation

  18 Oct 2014: Yang Jiechi hopes talks will ‘deepen our mutual trust’ as Kerry hosts top Chinese official at his Boston home

• Ebola ‘could be scourge like HIV’, John Kerry warns the world

  18 Oct 2014: Ebola: world warned that virus ‘could be scourge like HIV’

• Barack Obama defends response to Ebola outbreak – video

  Video (1min 57sec), 16 Oct 2014:

  President Barack Obama says if the US follows the correct protocols, the chance of a widespread Ebola outbreak in America are slim

• Benghazi attack suspect Abu Khattala on fresh list of charges

  15 Oct 2014: Libyan is accused of being ringleader in 11 September 2012 assault on US mission that killed four including ambassador
  

• White House insists anti-Isis strategy is on track despite setbacks on the ground

  14 Oct 2014: Isis advances on Baghdad and Kobani despite 21 air strikes in two days while Turkey bombs Kurdish targets in south-east of country

• Europeans have joined the US in bombing Isis – but what comes next?

  14 Oct 2014: Natalie Nougayrède: It is a mistake to let Washington drive the anti-Isis strategy. This war is in Europe’s neighbourhood

• Should the US have chosen Hillary Clinton instead of Barack Obama?

  13 Oct 2014: Timothy Garton Ash: The visionary statesman of 2008 has not lived up to expectations, especially in foreign policy

• Booming Chinese frontier town reveals growing Russian ties – and old divide

  13 Oct 2014: Manzhouli is thriving as China sucks in Russian raw materials and exports its consumer goods, but mutual distrust persists
  
  

• Turkey denies new deal reached to open airbases to US in fight against Isis

  13 Oct 2014: Prime minister’s office says talks are continuing on the subject, in comments that run contrary to US defence officials’ statement

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