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Exclusive-U.S. to install senior diplomat as chargé to oversee China embassy: State Dept
BEIJING/WASHINGTON - The U.S. State Department said it will install a senior diplomat to oversee its 1,300-strong embassy in Beijing and...
Mar 182 min read


Facts-What is in the huge German spending plan agreed by parties?
BERLIN - German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz reached an agreement with the Greens on Friday on a massive increase in state...
Mar 182 min read


Analysis-Arrest of Philippines' Duterte offers a glimmer of hope at troubled ICC
THE HAGUE - The arrest of former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has given a timely boost to the International Criminal Court,...
Mar 183 min read


Facts-Trump's tariffs and threatened trade actions
U.S. President Donald Trump has made numerous tariff threats since returning to office on January 20, ranging from a universal duty on...
Mar 185 min read


Exclusive-Russia lambasts Syria's new leaders in closed UN meeting, sources say
DAMASCUS - Russia castigated Syria's new leaders in a closed United Nations briefing this week, two sources briefed on the meeting...
Mar 183 min read


Exclusive-Russia asks companies for sanctions relief proposals
MOSCOW - Russia is asking companies to propose which sanctions Moscow should seek to have lifted ahead of talks with Washington, two...
Mar 184 min read


Analysis-As Trump thaws ties, Russia has a new public enemy number one: Britain
LONDON -Two British diplomats expelled in a spying row. A blistering statement from Russia's foreign intelligence service calling Britain...
Mar 186 min read


Explainer-What's happening in Russia's Kursk region and why does it matter?
Russian troops are close to ejecting Ukrainian forces from their foothold in Russia's Kursk region, where they grabbed a chunk of land...
Mar 183 min read


Exclusive-Wife of detained Palestinian Columbia student says she was naive to believe he was safe from arrest
NEW YORK -Two days before U.S. agents arrested Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University student and Palestinian activist asked his wife...
Mar 184 min read


Explainer-What is the history of the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan?
TBILISI - Armenia and Azerbaijan were locked in conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh for nearly four decades after the Soviet Union they...
Mar 182 min read


Explainer-Why are Ethiopia and Eritrea on the brink of a possible war?
Longtime foes Ethiopia and Eritrea could be headed towards war, officials in northern Ethiopia and regional experts have warned. A...
Mar 183 min read


Facts-Who won Greenland's parliamentary elections?
Greenland's pro-business opposition Demokraatit party won Tuesday's parliamentary election, which was dominated by debates over self-rule...
Mar 183 min read
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