Politics

Malta businessman charged over journalist's murder, pleads not guilty - 11/30/2019

VALLETTA, Herman Grech (dpa)- A Maltese businessman pleaded not guilty to the assassination of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia on Saturday night in a case that has rocked the...

Erdogan hits back at 'brain dead' Macron over NATO, Syria comments - 11/30/2019

ISTANBUL, Anindita Ramaswamy and Ergin Hava (dpa)- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan lashed out at France's Emmanuel Macron, calling him "brain dead" for his recent comments about the state of...

Trump makes surprise Afghanistan visit, says Taliban talks resumed - 11/29/2019

KABUL, Sophie Wingate (dpa)- US President Donald Trump says he has restarted peace talks with the Taliban, according to journalists accompanying him on a surprise Thanksgiving visit to Afghanistan....

France plans crackdown on Islamist presence in troubled areas - 11/29/2019

PARIS, Pol O Gradaigh (dpa)- France plans to use legal tools to crack down on the spread of Islamism and sectarianism, often in the country's poorer urban areas, a senior official has said. Interior...

'Cry of despair': Colombians join peaceful rallies across country - 11/28/2019

BOGOTA, Sinikka Tarvainen (dpa)– Colombians nationwide on Wednesday took to the streets for the second time in a week, demanding the cancellation of economic reforms and the end of insecurity in a...

Syrian Turkish-backed rebels deny using German tanks - 11/28/2019

BEIRUT (dpa)- Syria's Turkish-backed rebels on Wednesday denied reports that they had received from Ankara German-made tanks to use in battling Syrian Kurdish militias that Turkey regards as...

Trump signs bills supporting Hong Kong protesters - 11/28/2019

WASHINGTON/BEIJING, Gretel Johnston and Simina Mistreanu (dpa)- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed two bills supporting anti-government protesters in Hong Kong, drawing Beijing's ire. "I...

More than 70 million watched TV coverage of Trump impeachment inquiry - 11/27/2019

LOS ANGELES, Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times (tca/dpa)- More than 70 million viewers watched some portion of the House Intelligence Committee's impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump,...

Syria's constitutional talks hit roadblock in Geneva - 11/27/2019

GENEVA (dpa)- Negotiations between the Syrian government and the opposition to hammer out a constitution have hit an impasse. For the second consecutive day on Tuesday, the meetings of the...

Merkel: Germany willing to help solve international conflicts - 11/27/2019

BERLIN (dpa)- German Chancellor Angela Merkel has underlined Germany's willingness to contribute to solving major international conflicts such as those in Syria and Libya, at a meeting with UN...
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