Politics

David Hasselhoff says big screen revivals show he's still 'semi-cool' - 07/18/2017

NEW YORK (dpa), Johannes Schmitt-Tegge- Life has slowed down a bit for David Hasselhoff, a star of two very successful television shows in the '80s and '90s that are the basis for movies coming out...

Trump administration to appeal Hawaii travel ban exemptions - 07/15/2017

WASHINGTON (dpa) - US President Donald Trump's administration said on Friday it will appeal a ruling by a judge in Hawaii expanding the definition of family relationships that qualify a foreigner for...

Syrian opposition accuses government of stalling as UN talks end - 07/15/2017

GENEVA/BEIRUT (dpa), Albert Otti and Weedah Hamzah- The Syrian opposition charged the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad with blocking progress at this week's peace consultations in...

Syrians in sarin-struck town mark 100 days since attack - 07/13/2017

KHAN SHEIKHUN, SYRIA, Omar Haj Kadour- One hundred days after deadly sarin hit their Syrian hometown, residents of Khan Sheikhun shuttered their shops and solemnly payed their respects to the victims...

IS magazine claims June attacks in Paris, Brussels - 07/13/2017

BEIRUT, LEBANON- The Islamic State group on Thursday said two of its members were responsible for attempted attacks in Paris and Brussels last month. In a new edition of its multilingual magazine...

EU, Russia play up ties but trade barbs over Syria - 07/12/2017

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM- EU diplomatic chief Federica Mogherini and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday said both sides could cooperate on key international issues but traded barbs over Syria...

Iran and Oman to strengthen ties amid Gulf crisis - 07/12/2017

TEHRAN, IRAN- Iran and Oman will work to boost their ties, the Islamic republic's President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday, as a diplomatic crisis persists in the Gulf. "Iran and Oman have for...

Government forces launch south Syria attack despite ceasefire - 07/10/2017

BEIRUT, LEBANON- Syrian government forces launched an attack on rebels in a southern province on Monday despite a ceasefire, but state media said the assault was against the Islamic State group. The...

UN envoy dares to hope for foundations of peace in Syria - 07/10/2017

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, Jitendra Joshi with Sara Hussein in Beirut- The UN's Syria envoy said Monday that the stars may just be beginning to align for peace after six years of savage conflict as the...

Trump congratulates Iraqi PM on Mosul 'victory' - 07/10/2017

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- President Donald Trump hailed Iraq's "victory" over the Islamic State group in Mosul Monday, claiming the northern city's liberation showed the war against the jihadis was...
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