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Lebanon nominates challenger to Trump’s choice to lead World Bank
By Reuters,
2009, February 20, 2019 (EAT)
Lebanon has nominated investment banker Ziad Hayek as a candidate for president of the World Bank, mounting the first challenge to U.S. President Dona...
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Microsoft says discovers hacking targeting democratic institutions in Europe
By Reuters,
1950, February 20, 2019 (EAT)
Microsoft Corp on Wednesday said it had discovered hacking targeting democratic institutions, think tanks and non-profit organizations in Europe and p...
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Trump asserts ‘right’ to build border wall, faces new lawsuits
By VOA,
1244, February 20, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump asserted Tuesday he had an "absolute right" to declare a national emergency to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border w...
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Trump to nominate Jeffrey Rosen as deputy attorney general
By VOA,
1244, February 20, 2019 (EAT)
President Donald Trump plans to nominate Jeffrey Rosen as the next deputy U.S. attorney general, the White House said on Tuesday night, the latest shu...
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Venezuela shuts border with Caribbean islands ahead of aid efforts
By Reuters,
1142, February 20, 2019 (EAT)
Venezuela on Tuesday shut the maritime border with nearby Dutch Caribbean islands ahead of an opposition effort to bring in humanitarian aid from fore...
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Trump warns Venezuelan military to abandon Maduro
By Reuters,
2129, February 19, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump, in a speech partly intended to be heard by members of the military of Venezuela, called for the end of socialism in that ...
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Less than 5 percent of refugees needing new homes resettled in 2018: U.N.
By Reuters,
2120, February 19, 2019 (EAT)
Less than five per cent of refugees in need of resettlement in Western countries found new homes last year, the United Nations said, as the United Sta...
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India-Pakistan tensions escalate after deadly Kashmir attack
By VOA,
1952, February 19, 2019 (EAT)
India says Pakistan should “stop misleading the international community” and take action against the perpetrators of a deadly militant attack in I...
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Ahead of Saudi visit, China seeks ‘deeper trust’ with Iran
By Reuters,
1215, February 19, 2019 (EAT)
China wants to deepen “strategic trust” with Iran, the Chinese government’s top diplomat told Iran’s foreign minister on Tuesday, days before ...
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Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein to step down in March: official
By Reuters,
1047, February 19, 2019 (EAT)
Rod Rosenstein, the U.S. deputy attorney general who appointed a special counsel to investigate possible ties between Russia and President Donald Trum...
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Trump policies unite allies against him at European security forum
By Reuters,
1340, February 18, 2019 (EAT)
In 2009, then U.S. Vice President Joe Biden came to Munich to “press the reset button” with Russia. A decade later he came again to offer the worl...
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France snubs Trump’s appeal to repatriate IS fighters en masse, for now
By Reuters,
1323, February 18, 2019 (EAT)
France will for now not act on U.S. President Donald Trump’s call for European allies to repatriate hundreds of Islamic State fighters from Syria, t...
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ISIS fighters have been fleeing from Syria into Iraq, perhaps with millions of dollars in tow
By CNN,
1047, February 18, 2019 (EAT)
More than 1,000 ISIS fighters have likely fled from Syria into the mountains and deserts of western Iraq in the past six months, and they may have up ...
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Russia bristles as fresh U.S sanctions loom
By CNN,
1852, February 17, 2019 (EAT)
Two years ago, Russian legislators celebrated with champagne on the floor of parliament, after Donald Trump emerged victorious in the US presidential ...
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Chicago police seek follow-up interview with ‘Empire’ actor
By Reuters,
1841, February 17, 2019 (EAT)
Chicago police have shifted the direction of their investigation into actor Jussie Smollett’s report of a hate-crime assault and are seeking to inte...
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Japan’s PM nominated Trump for Nobel Peace Prize on U.S. request
By Reuters,
1837, February 17, 2019 (EAT)
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe nominated U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize last autumn after receiving a request from the U.S....
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In Iraq visit, U.S. general eyes longer-term Islamic State threat
By Reuters,
1646, February 17, 2019 (EAT)
The general overseeing U.S. forces in the Middle East flew into Iraq on Sunday for talks with U.S. and Iraqi officials expected to focus on ensuring t...
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Trump’s choice for U.N. ambassador withdraws
By Reuters,
1421, February 17, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump’s choice for ambassador to the United Nations, Heather Nauert, has withdrawn from consideration for the job for family r...
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Trump urges Europe to ‘take back’ hundreds of captured IS fighters
By Reuters,
1416, February 17, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday the United States was asking European allies to “take back over 800” Islamic State fighters captured ...
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Why Trump’s threat to declare national emergency freaks out Republicans
By CNN,
1702, February 15, 2019 (EAT)
President Donald Trump has signaled to lawmakers he will sign the compromise border security legislation in conjunction with plans to declare nation...
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