turkey's currency plummets, as a trade war with washington turns into a diplomatic barrage, president ergodan saying his country is under siege. translation: on the one hand, you are a strategic partner. on the other, you shoot yourself in the foot. you're a partner in nato. and on the other hand, you stab your ally in the back. is this acceptable? fierce fighting leaves more than 200 dead in afghanistan with the taliban challenging for control of a major city. china says reports it's detaining one million muslim uighurs xinjiang are "completely untrue". and delays at heathrow‘s passport control left passengers queuing for up to two and a half hours last month — airline bosses say it's unacceptable. the turkish lira hit another record low against the dollar today — you can see here how it has plunged as the row with the united states deepens. president recep tayyip erdogan hit out at the us earlier, accusing it of stabbing turkey in the back. translation: on the one hand, you are a strategic partner. on the other, you shoot yourself in the foot. you're a strategic partner with us in afghanist

turkey's currency plummets, as a trade war with washington turns into a diplomatic barrage, president ergodan? fierce fighting leaves more than 200 dead in afghanistan with the taliban challenging for control of a major city. china says reports it's detaining one million muslim uighurs xinjiang are "completely untrue".