Highlights

The Federal Bureau of Investigation raided the offices and home of Trump’s personal lawyer Michael Cohen, law enforcement sources said, in a dramatic new development in a series of probes involving close Trump associates. After reports of the raid, Trump was asked if he would fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller. Here is a look at how a special counsel can be removed from the job.

Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg will strike a conciliatory tone today in testimony before Congress in an attempt to blunt possible regulatory fallout from the privacy scandal engulfing his social network. Watch Zuckerberg’s live testimony to the House here at 10am ET and before the Senate at 2:15pm ET.

Global equity markets rallied and the Japanese yen fell as Chinese President Xi Jinping’s promise to cut import tariffs eased investor concerns about an escalating U.S.-China trade row.

World

As Saudi Arabia’s crown prince eases social restrictions, a graphic designer in Jeddah finds her new freedoms are symbolized through the use of one possession: her pistachio-colored bicycle.

Yulia Skripal has been discharged from hospital more than a month after she was poisoned by a military-grade nerve agent together with her father, a former Russian spy, the English hospital treating them said today.

The U.S. welcomed a push by some EU states to impose new sanctions on Iran and warned firms considering doing business with the Islamic Republic that they could be funding militant groups and regional instability.

Trump vows quick action in response to suspected chemical attack in Syria https://reut.rs/2v9t0yn

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