U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pressed Turkey on Friday for the release of a detained American pastor whose case has led the Trump administration to hit senior Turkish officials with sanctions ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – When the Senate reconvened on Tuesday afternoon, it was North Carolina Pastor Andrew Brunson who led the opening prayer. It’s a moment Brunson wouldn’t have thought possible ...

Trump's order came amid a tense dispute over an American detained in Turkey Washington, D.C. -- Incensed by the detention of American pastor Andrew Brunson, President Donald Trump called for a plan to ...

The White House and members of Congress have raised Brunson’s case personally with Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, including mostly recently in a phone call by Trump. p pulse Follow SAKRAN, ...

President Donald Trump touted the release of Pastor Andrew Brunson while speaking at a rally in Lebanon, Ohio, on Friday night. "Earlier today we secured the release of Pastor Andrew Brunson," Trump ...

YENISAKRAN, Turkey — A Turkish court on Monday ordered an American pastor to remain behind bars as his trial for opened on charges that he aided terrorist groups in Turkey. p pulse Follow The pastor, ...

Brunson, 50, has been living in Turkey for 23 years and served as the pastor of Izmir Resurrection Church with a small Protestant congregation. The pastor was first detained in October 2016 with his ...

SINGAPORE — Turkey and the US failed to resolve the diplomatic standoff over a detained pastor on Friday, with Ankara’s foreign minister warning that sanctions and threats would not work. Secretary of ...

President Donald Trump reaches to shake hands with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington on May 16, 2017. Evan Vucci AP A North Carolina pastor ...

President Trump is demanding that Turkey release an American pastor it has held for nearly two years after a Turkish judge ruled to keep him in detention for three more months. His message comes as ...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The replacement of the main prosecutor in the trial of an American pastor in Turkey may be a positive change, the lawyer for the clergyman told Reuters on Thursday, though he said ...