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Apr 14, 20241 min read
UN Security Council to meet Sunday on Iran attack after Israel request
The United Nations Security Council is set to meet on Sunday after Israel requested the council condemn Iran's attack on Israel and...
Apr 14, 20242 min read
Iran ally Venezuela follows 'worrying events' in Middle East
CARACAS - The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is following the "worrying events" in the Middle East, it said on...
Apr 14, 20242 min read
Germany's Scholz kicks off China trip amid tensions over EVs, Russia
CHONGQING/BERLIN - Chancellor Olaf Scholz kicked off a three-day tour of China on Sunday to shore up ties with Germany's top trade...
Apr 13, 20241 min read
Qantas reroutes Perth-London flights on Middle East tensions
SYDNEY - Australia's Qantas Airways (QAN.AX) said on Saturday it had temporarily rerouted flights between Perth and London on concerns...
Apr 11, 20243 min read
Chinese firms helping military get AI chips added to US export blacklist
WASHINGTON - The United States is adding four Chinese companies to an export blacklist for seeking to acquire AI chips for China's...
Apr 6, 20242 min read
Pelosi joins call for Biden to stop transfer of US weapons to Israel
WASHINGTON - Representative Nancy Pelosi, former House speaker and a key ally of Joe Biden, signed a letter on Friday from dozens of...
Apr 5, 20242 min read
Political deadlock seen persisting after first Kuwait poll under new emir
KUWAIT - Kuwait's first parliamentary election under the new Emir Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah has resulted in few changes,...
Apr 3, 20243 min read
Analysis-Many Iranian options to retaliate against Israel, but all carry risk
WASHINGTON - Iran faces a dilemma following an Israeli attack on its embassy in Syria: how to retaliate without sparking a wider...
Apr 2, 20242 min read
U.S. and France Strengthen Ties and United Support for Ukraine in Secretary Blinken's Visit to Europe
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Paris, France; and Brussels and Leuven, Belgium, April 1-5. While in Paris, Secretary...
Mar 30, 20241 min read
Second shipment with almost 400 tons of food for Gaza leaves Cyprus port
LARNACA, Cyprus -A second shipment of aid carrying almost 400 tons of food for Gaza left Cyprus's Larnaca port on Saturday, a Reuters...
Mar 29, 20242 min read
France to boost Olympics security with foreign military, police support
PARIS - France has asked about 45 foreign countries to contribute several thousand extra military, police and civilian personnel to...
Mar 25, 20242 min read
Berlin drag show 'Together' seeks to address Middle East grief
BERLIN - For seven years, an Israeli drag queen and Syrian belly dancer had hosted a joint monthly show at Berlin LGBT clubs,...
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