International

North Korean arrested in Kim killing released

The only North Korean arrested in connection with the Cold War-style assassination of Kim Jong-Nam is released, as diplomatic wrangling between…

Syria army retakes ancient Palmyra from IS

by Maya Gebeily Agence France Presse BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Syrian troops backed by Russian jets completed the recapture of…

US Attorney General: I will recuse myself from any inquiry into Trump’s election campaign

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Embattled United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Thursday that he would recuse himself from…

Embattled French presidential candidate Fillon fights on

PARIS, France (AFP) -- French rightwing presidential candidate Francois Fillon will try on Thursday to keep his embattled campaign on…

West Mosul fighting forces over 28,000 Iraqis to flee

by Sara Hussein with W.G. Dunlop in Baghdad Agence France Presse MOSUL, Iraq (AFP) -- Over 28,000 people have fled…

Colombia’s FARC rebels begin disarming

by Lissy DE ABREU / with Florence PANOUSSIAN in San Jose de Oriente Agence France-Presse BOGOTA, Colombia - Colombia's FARC…

Trump promises ‘renewal of the American spirit’

  by Michael Mathes / Andrew Beatty Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump pledged a…

New York City plans to open 90 new shelters as homeless ranks swell

NEW YORK, United States (Reuters) -- New York plans to open 90 new shelters as city officials struggle to get…

Trump vows new merit-based US immigration system

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to introduce a new merit-based immigration system to regulate new…

Veterans chief is ‘designated survivor’ during Trump speech

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Veterans Affairs chief David Shulkin was absent from President Donald Trump's address to Congress Tuesday,…

This website uses cookies.