International

The Washington Post :After his much-publicized, two-and-a-quarter-hour meeting early this month with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Group of 20 summit in Germany, President...

PTI, New Delhi :Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop on Tuesday said her country opposes Beijing’s construction of artificial reefs and their militarisation in the disputed...

AP, KIEV, Ukraine :Dr. Lidiia Podkopaieva was about to click “send” on an order of new surgical instruments when her computer monitor suddenly went dark.She...

AP, Mosul, Iraq : For one Iraqi lieutenant, the fight against the Islamic State group in Mosul has been a slow, methodical quest for revenge. For...

AFP, Debaga :Adel, 15, hasn’t seen his parents for the past nine months, but that was the price to pay to escape the brutal rule...

Washington Post :President Trump reacted to a new poll that shows his approval rating has slipped to 36 percent – the lowest of any president...

Reuters, Cairo :Egypt is standing by the list of demands it and three Gulf Arab countries made of Qatar and will keep sanctions against Doha...

Reuters, Washington :Republicans in the US Congress were in chaos over healthcare legislation after a second attempt to pass a bill in the Senate collapsed...

AP, New York :Iran’s foreign minister said the government has received “contradictory signals” from the Trump administration and doesn’t know how to interpret them, but...

BBC Online :A Jordanian soldier has been sentenced to life in prison with hard labour for killing three US military trainers last year.Marik al-Tuwayha, who...

BBC Online :The United Arab Emirates has denied it was behind the alleged hacking of Qatar’s state news agency in May.The Washington Post cited US...