International

AP, Washington :Secretary of State Mike Pompeo defended the Trump administration’s response to the spreading coronavirus but also faced contentious questions Friday from Democrats about...

AP, Columbia :The Democrats’ 2020 nominating fight turned to South Carolina on Saturday for the first-in-the-South primary, with Joe Biden confident that his popularity with...

Reuters, Istanbul :Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that he had asked President Vladimir Putin for Russia to step aside in Syria and leave...

AP, Washington :The Trump administration has informed Moscow that the U.S. is open to holding a summit with other permanent members of the United Nations...

AP, Beijing :As the new coronavirus spread rapidly in central China, the country’s authoritarian government took a very authoritarian step: It ordered the unprecedented lockdown...

AP, New York :Astronomers have discovered that a car-sized second natural satellite, commonly called a mini-moon, is temporarily orbiting Earth for the past three years.“Earth...

AFP, Jerusalem :Facing a corruption indictment, Benjamin Netanyahu-Israel’s longest-serving prime minister-is a veteran rightwinger, former elite soldier and a close ally of US President Donald...

AFP, Toronto :Canada will no longer pick up the security tab for protecting Prince Harry and his wife Meghan starting in March, the office of...

AFP, Los Angeles :Left-leaning California has thrust itself back into the heart of the fight for the presidency in 2020, casting a potentially decisive vote...

Reuters, United Nations :United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called women’s inequality “stupid” and a cause for global shame on Thursday, as he pledged to press...