International

AP, Beirut :Lebanese journalists are facing threats and wide-ranging harassment in their work – including verbal insults and physical attacks, even death threats – while...

AP, Kabul :U.S. peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad held on Saturday the first official talks with Afghanistan’s Taliban since President Donald Trump declared a near-certain peace...

Reuters, Seoul :U.S. President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in held a half-hour phone discussion on ways to maintain diplomacy with North Korea,...

Reuters, Tokyo :The Imperial Japanese Army asked the government to provide one “comfort woman” for every 70 soldiers, Japan’s Kyodo news agency said, citing wartime...

AP, United Nations :U.S. Ambassador Kelly Craft warned Iran on Friday that the Trump administration will keep up its maximum pressure campaign and use “other...

AFP, Washington :The United States said Thursday it was considering deploying fresh forces to counter Iran, with an official saying some 5,000 to 7,000 troops...

AP, Scotland :Ask voters in this picturesque university town in eastern Scotland how they’re voting in next week’s election, and they’re likely to transition seamlessly...

AFP, :Nearly 6,000 instances of sexual assault, including more than 450 cases of rape, were reported to Uber in the United States in 2017 and...

PTI, Washington :China’s defense budget has grown 850 per cent in the last 20 years from $20 billion to $170 billion in 2018, a top...

AP, New Delhi :India’s largest Muslim political groups are divided over how to respond to a Supreme Court ruling that favors Hindus’ right to a...