Politics

US intelligence chief: Russia will try to undermine 2018 elections - 02/13/2018

Washington - Russia views its intervention in the US presidential election as a success and sees this year's mid-terms as another opportunity to launch an attack, the country's top intelligence...

Tillerson to Egypt: US will be 'steadfast partner' in anti-IS fight - 02/12/2018

Cairo - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson assured Egypt on Monday that Washington would be a "steadfast partner" in the fight against Islamic State.   Tillerson was in Cairo, his first...

Putin to host Palestinian leader as Russia touts peacemaker role - 02/12/2018

Moscow - Russian President Vladimir Putin is due to host Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday for talks on achieving a peace settlement with Israel, as Russia tries to promote itself...

Venezuela rejects Tillerson's suggestion of a coup - 02/02/2018

Caracas – Venezuela has rejected a suggestion by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson that President Nicolas Maduro's regime could face a military coup.   "The armed forces ratify their absolute...

White House: Memo raises 'integrity' concerns about Justice Dept, FBI - 02/02/2018

Washington - The White House says a memo about the Russia investigation "raises serious concerns about the integrity of decisions made at the highest levels of the Department of Justice and the FBI."...

Macron and Rihanna to meet at education finance summit in Senegal - 02/02/2018

Dakar – French President Emmanuel Macron and pop star Rihanna were on Friday scheduled to meet at a high-level education financing summit in the Senegalese capital, Dakar.   The conference,...

Yemeni PM accuses separatists of coup attempt amid Aden fighting - 01/28/2018

Sana’a – Yemeni Prime Minister Ahmed bin Daghar on Sunday accused separatists pushing for the secession of the country's south of attempting a coup against his government.   The accusation came...

Why Sisi must go - 01/27/2018

Attempts by Sami Anan and Ahmed Shafiq to enter the election race are a clear indication of rising concerns about Sisi within ruling elite circles   Egypt's late president, Gamal Abdel...

Turkish jets pound US-backed Kurdish fighters in Syria enclave - 01/20/2018

Istanbul (dpa) – Turkish fighter jets began striking the positions of US-backed Kurdish fighters in their enclave across the border in north-western Syria on Saturday. The army said 108 Kurdish...

Four militants storm hotel in Afghan capital - 01/20/2018

Kabul - At least four militants launched an attack on a hotel in Kabul on Saturday evening, an official said.   The attackers set fire to the kitchen in the Intercontinental Hotel and...
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