February 1, 2017 0 China Steps up Opposition to US Missile Defense System China is stepping up its efforts to stop South Korea from deploying a U.S. missile defense system on its soil, turning up the ...
February 1, 2017 0 Senator: Army Corps Told to Approve Dakota Pipeline Easement The Army Corps of Engineers was ordered to allow construction of the Dakota Access pipeline to proceed under a disputed Missouri ...
February 1, 2017 0 Israeli Forces Ready to Empty West Bank Settlement Israeli soldiers and police gathered Wednesday in the West Bank to carry out the eviction of roughly 50 families still living in ...
February 1, 2017 0 EU Leader Identifies Russia, China, Trump as Threats European Union President Donald Tusk says China, Russia and the new U.S. administration of President Donald Trump are among the ...
February 1, 2017 0 US Defense Secretary Embarks on Damage Control Mission to East Asia On his first official trip to South Korea and Japan this week, U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis is expected to reassure allies ...
February 1, 2017 0 Afghan Government Control Shrank, Troop Deaths Soared Last Year: Report Afghan forces have continued to lose ground to insurgents throughout the country since taking over security responsibilities from ...
February 1, 2017 0 Hundreds Of U.S. Diplomats Protest Trump Curbs On Muslim Visitors The U.S. State Department has confirmed that around 900 American diplomats from around the world are protesting a temporary ban ...
February 1, 2017 0 U.S. Warns Iranian Ballistic Missile Tests ‘Absolutely Unacceptable’ The United States has warned Iran that its testing two days ago of a long-range ballistic missile was “absolutely ...
February 1, 2017 0 UN Security Council Calls For Halt To Renewed Violence In Eastern Ukraine The United Nations Security Council has expressed “grave concern” over the “dangerous deterioration” in ...
January 31, 2017 0 UN Postpones Next Round Of Geneva Syria Talks The United Nations envoy on the conflict in Syria has postponed the next round of Geneva conflict-regulation talks by nearly two ...
January 31, 2017 0 Executive Orders: How Presidents Make History The first two weeks of Donald Trump’s presidency have seen him sign a number of documents setting out policy on issues ...
January 31, 2017 0 Homeland Secretary Defends Immigration Ban, Denies Targeting Muslims The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has defended the implementation of President Donald Trump’s executive order ...
January 31, 2017 0 US Has Long History of Restricting Immigrants President Donald Trump’s executive orders last week limiting immigration to the U.S. may be the first such directives in recent ...
January 31, 2017 0 Philippine Police Killings a Possible ‘Crime Against Humanity’, Says Amnesty Amnesty International claims that the Philippine government has ordered the police to kill thousands of alleged drug offenders in ...
January 31, 2017 0 Irish Cabinet ‘Fully in Favor’ of Retaining US Customs Pre-Clearance Ireland’s cabinet is fully in favor of retaining U.S. customs pre-clearance arrangements at the country’s airports, ...
January 31, 2017 0 Russian Prosecutor Seeks Three-Year Sentence For Activist Who Praised Orlando Massacre A Russian prosecutor called for a three-year prison sentence for a youth activist from the Tatarstan region who is on trial over ...
January 31, 2017 0 Eight EU Members Urge Closer Cooperation With U.S. On Ukraine Reforms Eight EU member states are calling for more cooperation between the United States and the European Union in pushing for reforms ...
January 31, 2017 0 Uzbekistan To Spend Billions In Troubled Aral Sea Region Uzbekistan plans to spend $2.6 billion over five years to develop the area around the shrunken Aral Sea, which is stricken by ...
January 31, 2017 0 Kremlin Foe Navalny Under Orders To Attend Trial Russian bailiffs are seeking to enforce an order requiring Kremlin critic Aleksei Navalny to attend a hearing in his trial in the ...
January 31, 2017 0 Ex-tycoon Batista Jailed in Graft Probe on Return to Brazil Eike Batista, once the richest and most outspoken cheerleader for Brazil’s ill-fated commodities bubble, flew back to Rio ...
January 31, 2017 0 Analysis: Is North Korea’s Collapse Imminent? Despite a growing narrative that North Korea might be teetering on the verge of collapse, there is a lack of consensus among U.S. ...
January 30, 2017 0 Wall Street Indices Post Largest Single-day Drop Since Trump Election Wall Street’s most popular stock indices posted their largest single-day drop of the year Monday, as investors fretted ...
January 30, 2017 0 Syria Warns of Setting Up Safe Zones for Civilians as Unsafe Syria warned Monday of safe zones for civilians that U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed interest in creating, saying it ...