France’s foreign minister on Saturday called on Qatar’s neighbors to immediately lift measures impacting thousands of people in the Persian Gulf, becoming the latest foreign diplomat to visit the…
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The June 2016 meeting at Trump Tower with Donald Trump Jr., Jared Kushner and Paul Manafort included at least eight people.
The revelation of additional participants comes as The Associated…
InternationalThe head of the self-styled Islamic State terror group in Afghanistan, Abu Sayed, was killed in an attack on his headquarters in Kunar Province earlier this week, the Pentagon said on Friday.
…InternationalUS President Donald Trump told the Saudi King Mohammad bin Salman on Friday that other countries would ‘gladly’ build a replacement for the US.
InternationalGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel told voters on Saturday that Britain’s decision to leave the European Union and France’s election of President Emmanuel Macron had changed her view on the bloc,…
InternationalFormer Prime Minister Tony Blair says there’s a chance Britain won’t leave the European Union — and stopping Brexit is “necessary” to avoid severe economic damage. In an article published Saturday…
InternationalFamilies of the 9/11 victims have been fighting to bring a case against Saudi Arabia for its alleged role in funding and supporting Al-Qaeda. In September 2016, the Justice Against Sponsors of…
InternationalThe seventh round of intra-Syria talks aimed at helping end the country’s six-year-old war wrapped up Friday, and the UN envoy said they featured “no breakthrough, no breakdown, no one walking out…
InternationalTurkey dismissed more than 7,000 police, civil servants and academics on Friday, the eve of the anniversary of last year’s attempted coup.
The latest decree is part of a crackdown triggered…
InternationalBritish Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson praised the nuclear accord between Iran and major powers as a "historic diplomatic achievement" in a statement on Friday.
Friday marked the second…
InternationalThree Palestinians opened fire on Israeli police forces in Beit ul-Muqaddas on Friday, killing two before fleeing to an ultra-sensitive holy site where they were also shot dead in one of the most…
InternationalFloods in India’s northeast have killed at least 83 people and led to the death of three rare one-horned rhinoceros at a national park that has the world’s largest concentration of the species.
InternationalIndia has rejected China’s offer to mediate and help resolve the Kashmir issue, insisting talks will only take place with Pakistan without the intervention of another nation.
InternationalNorth Korea threatened Friday to take “corresponding measures” if the United Nations Security Council adopts a new punitive resolution on the country.
The response from North Korea came as…
InternationalThe airwaves and above-the-fold newspaper real estate are understandably focused on the Donald Trump Jr. emails.
InternationalWith a gilded tour of one of France’s most storied monuments and a military parade bristling with weapons, French President Emmanuel Macron is positioning himself as the indispensable intermediary…
InternationalGunmen on a motorcycle opened fire on a security vehicle Friday killing five policemen just a short distance from some of Egypt’s oldest pyramids in Giza, officials said.
InternationalDemands by some Persian Gulf Arab states that which include the closure of a Turkish military base in Qatar are “unacceptable” Ankara’s foreign minister said on Friday. “A solution could come in…
InternationalA South Korean-Japanese consortium has signed a preliminary agreement worth $3 billion to develop Siraf Refining Park, a major downstream project in the city of Siraf in the southern Bushehr…
InternationalOne of the biggest icebergs ever recorded has just broken away from Antarctica. The giant block is estimated to cover an area of roughly 6,000 sq km, that's about a quarter of the size of Wales,…
InternationalChina on Tuesday dispatched members of its People’s Liberation Army to the Horn of Africa nation of Djibouti to man the rising Asian giant’s first overseas military base, a key part of a wide-…
InternationalMore than 7,000 military personnel have been dismissed from the Turkish Armed Forces over suspected links to the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO) since the defeated coup of July 15, 2016,…
InternationalThe number of terrorist attacks resulting in fatalities in western Europe increased in 2016, despite an overall drop in the number of incidents taking place, according to data released by the…
InternationalFrench Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will visit Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on July 15-16 in a bid to find a solution to the ongoing Arab crisis.
InternationalBenjamin Netanyahu’s former defense minister believes the Israeli Prime Minister will be indicted on corruption charges.
“Too many issues are under investigation,” Moshe Ya’alon said. “I…
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