President Donald Trump, shifting his tone yet again, warned Britain on Wednesday not to “give away” a key Indian Ocean base, saying it would be vital if the United States attacks Iran.

Some US troops are leaving Syria as part of a “deliberate and conditions-based transition,” a senior US official said on Wednesday.

US President Donald Trump gathers allies to inaugurate the “Board of Peace,” his new institution focused on progress on Gaza but whose ambitions reach much further.