American Missile Defence System Ceremony in Romania

A key part of an American missile defence shield for Europe will be inaugurated in Romania today, angering Russia. Donald Trump appears to be backtracking on one of the most controversial pledges of his campaign for the US presidency, to ban Muslims from travelling to the United States. Brazilian Senators have been holding a marathon all night sitting ahead of a vote on whether to proceed with the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff.