International reactions to the 2016 United States presidential election

Trump Wants NATO to Expand into the Middle East and to be Renamed NATOME

US President Donald Trump believes NATO needs to expand to include countries in the Middle East, and suggests a new name for the 70-year-old Alliance: NATOME, short for NATO-Middle East.

"What a beautiful name -- NATOME," Trump said Thursday, pronouncing it "Nay-TOE-me."

Donald Trump and Boris Johnson Discussed Brexit over the Phone

The White House released a statement late last night stating that on July 26, US President Donald Trump had been talking to the newly elected British prime minister, Boris Johnson. The two sides agreed to strengthen bilateral economic relations after Brexit.

According to White House reports, this is the first official conversation between the two since Johnson took over the new post.