Politics

Pompeo delivers Trump's response to Kim's letter at ASEAN summit - 08/04/2018

Singapore - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that he met briefly with North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho at the ASEAN regional forum on Saturday in Singapore.    "I had the...

Harare on edge after deadly post-election crackdown in Zimbabwe - 08/02/2018

Harare - By Kate Bartlett and Problem Masau, - A tense Zimbabwe was on Thursday promised the results of its pivotal presidential election "very soon," a day after a government crackdown on opposition...

Trump's ex-campaign manager on trial over hidden Ukraine income - 07/31/2018

Washington (dpa) - One-time Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, jailed since June, went on trial Friday as jury selection began in the case, in which a special prosecutor alleges that the lobbyist...

Trump willing to risk government shutdown over immigration - 07/29/2018

Washington - President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to allow a government shutdown if opposition Democrats refuse to go along with his plans for a border wall and other changes in US immigration...

Trump congratulated Putin on successful World Cup at start of Helsinki talks - 07/16/2018

Helsinki - US President Donald Trump has congratulated his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on hosting the World Cup at the start of a much-anticipated summit in Helsinki.   "I'd like to...

Trump labels EU a 'foe' and attacks media ahead of Putin summit - 07/15/2018

Washington -By Shabtai Gold, - President Donald Trump said he views the European Union as a "foe," citing the bloc's trade policy, while also lashing out at Germany, questioning whether Berlin was...

Syrian government forces launch offensive to retake southern province - 07/15/2018

Cairo/Damascus – Syrian government forces and allied militants on Sunday launched an offensive on the strategic southern province of Quneitra, a monitoring group said.  "More than 800 shells...

Erdogan issues new decrees on second anniversary of failed coup - 07/15/2018

Istanbul (dpa) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued seven new decrees regulating government institutions on Sunday, part of sweeping new powers granted to him by the executive presidency...

At least 26 Afghan military personnel killed in Taliban attacks - 07/14/2018

Kabul (dpa) – At least 26 Afghan security forces have been killed in Taliban attacks on checkpoints in two provinces, officials said on Saturday.   At least 20 soldiers were killed when the...

Trump's criticism of Britain 'not rude,' minister says - 07/13/2018

London (dpa) - US President Donald Trump's criticism of Prime Minister Theresa May and London Mayor Sadiq Khan - and praise for May's political rival Boris Johnson - was not rude, but reflected his...
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