Turkey gives a new blow to the United States amid deteriorating ties
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ISLAMABAD - A Turkish court on Wednesday rejected a new appeal to free US pastor Andrew Brunson, whose detention has sparked a severe crisis in relations between Turkey and the United States, local media reported.
The court in the western city of Izmir rejected the appeal and ruled that Brunson will remain under house arrest, the state television TRT reported.
The relations between Turkey and US had edged to a new low over the issue of the jailed pastor.
