UK, France end migrant crossing deal
A pilot program between the U.K. and France that aimed to curb the number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats has been...
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Second judge halts Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee
A second federal judge on Wednesday blocked an unprecedented $100,000 fee that US President Donald Trump has imposed on new H-1B visas for highly skilled...
India takes on Trump over terrorism, tariffs
Speaking at an event in New York this week, India’s Foreign Minister S Jaishankar offered a blunt assessment of the United States: it has been...
China’s top diplomat raises Taiwan with ex-Japan FM
China’s top diplomat said ties with Tokyo were “waiting to be normalised again” as he met a former Japanese foreign minister who was leading a...
US exits Iraq after 20 years, opening for Iran
US forces are set to pull out from their last bases in Iraq by Wednesday, a departure celebrated as a victory by Iran and its...
Israeli settlers attack Jalud village in West Bank
Israeli settlers have attacked a Palestinian village in the northern occupied West Bank, setting fire to homes and vehicles, in the latest assault in a...
NATO urges calm, vows continued Ukraine support
NATO chief Mark Rutte urged “calm” Tuesday over Russia’s campaign of sabotage in Europe, saying it was failing to undercut support for Ukraine. Estonia earlier...
Indian university suspends classes amid violent protests
A university in the Indian state of Punjab has suspended classes for 10 days after protests on campus over an alleged rape last week, a...
Netanyahu visits UAE: Israeli media
Israeli media reported on Sunday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had made an unannounced visit to the United Arab Emirates to meet with the Gulf...
Trump expects more Iran talks this week
President Donald Trump told Axios on Sunday that he expects US negotiators to hold additional talks with Iran this week, as Qatari mediators press both...
Thailand floods affect hundreds of thousands
Thailand floods affect hundreds of thousands, eight dead in MyanmarHeavy rains have killed eight people in Thailand since mid-September, the government said Monday as Bangkok...
US, China list goods recommended for tariff cuts following Trump-Xi summit
The United States and China have unveiled a list of goods recommended for reduced tariffs following last week’s summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi...