World Apr 26 U.S. promises to ‘keep moving heaven and earth’ to arm Ukraine as Russia bombards the Donbas Russia has pounded eastern Ukraine as the U.S. defense secretary promised to "keep moving heaven and earth" to get Kyiv the weapons it needs to repel the new offensive.
World Mar 16 Iran to free British-Iranian woman detained for years, U.K. lawmaker says A British lawmaker says that Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who has been detained in Iran for nearly six years, is at Tehran's airport preparing to leave the country.
World Mar 11 WATCH: State Department warns no sanctions relief for Russia in Iran nuclear deal negotiations State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Friday that the United States would not offer Russia any relief on Ukraine sanctions as a condition of continuing talks on the Iran Nuclear deal.
World Jan 21 Saudi-led airstrike killed 70 people, Yemeni rebels say The health minister in the Houthi government, which controls Yemen's north and the capital of Sanaa, says 70 detainees were killed and scores wounded but that he expects the number to rise since many were seriously hurt.
Nation Jan 19 Major airlines cancel, change flights to U.S. over 5G dispute Major international airlines have canceled flights heading to the U.S. or changed the planes they’re using.
World Nov 23 U.N. nuclear watchdog chief pushes for more access to Iran’s growing stockpile Rafael Mariano Grossi of the International Atomic Energy Agency yet again faces tightrope-style talks with Iranian officials as his inspectors remain unable to access surveillance footage and face greater challenges in trying to monitor Tehran's rapidly growing uranium stockpile.
World Oct 25 Apple threatened to pull Facebook and Instagram from its app store over human trafficking Two years ago, Apple threatened to pull Facebook and Instagram from its app store over concerns about the platform being used as a tool to trade and sell maids in the Mideast.
Politics Sep 08 U.S. Navy launches Mideast drone task force amid Iran tensions The U.S. Navy's Mideast-based 5th Fleet says it will launch a new task force that incorporates airborne, sailing and underwater drones after years of maritime attacks linked to ongoing tensions with Iran.
World Aug 29 US says drone kills suicide bombers targeting Kabul airport The airstrike came as the United States winds down a historic airlift that saw tens of thousands evacuated from Kabul’s international airport, the scene of much of the chaos that engulfed the Afghan capital since the Taliban took over two…
World Aug 22 Crush at Kabul airport kills 7 as Afghans try to flee At least seven Afghans died in a panicked crush of people trying to enter Kabul’s international airport, the British military said Sunday, as thousands were still trying to flee the country in a chaotic exodus a week after the Taliban…