The US feels its firms are being targeted by the EU and a US Treasury spokesperson warned the move threatens to undermine US investment in Europe.
Interethnic tensions in the region surge in the wake of massacres that have killed hundreds of civilians
Death toll rises to at least 241 with hundreds of homes destroyed at night.
Yet another suspected Islamic State attack has hit Turkey.
In what turned out to be a successful day for South Africa, Caster Semenya qualified for the Olympic women’s 800m final with supreme ease.
Wayde van Niekerk offers his embattled sport some hope for the future beyond the Jamaican’s retirement with a stunning world record on the Rio track.
Van Niekerk breaks 17-year-old world record and earns the gold.
South Africa’s Wayde van Niekerk ran the fastest single lap in history to win the Olympic 400m gold medal in 43.03 seconds.
The Eu has not reacted well to Turkey’s failed coup.
It seems all is not well in the US Republican party camp