World Apr 06 Houthis say U.S. strikes killed 4, bombing video suggests higher overall death toll in Yemen Suspected U.S. airstrikes killed at least four people Sunday in Yemen's rebel-held capital Sanaa, the Houthi-run health ministry said, while a bombing video posted by U.S. President Donald Trump suggested casualties in the overall campaign may be higher than the rebels acknowledge.
World Apr 05 Iran’s currency falls to new record low against U.S. dollar as tensions run high Iran’s rial currency traded Saturday at a record low against the U.S. dollar as the country returned to work after a long holiday, costing over 1 million rials for a single greenback as tensions between Tehran and Washington likely will push it…
World Mar 31 U.S. airstrikes kill at least 3 around Yemen’s rebel-held capital, Houthis say Suspected U.S. airstrikes have struck around Yemen’s rebel-held capital overnight into Monday morning.
World Mar 30 Iran rejects direct nuclear negotiations with the U.S. in response to Trump’s letter President Masoud Pezeshkian said that Iran's response, delivered via the sultanate of Oman, left open the possibility of indirect negotiations with Washington. However, such talks have made no progress since Trump in his first term unilaterally withdrew the U.S. from Tehran's…
World Mar 29 U.S. launches new strikes against Houthis in Yemen, apparently killing at least 1 person Suspected U.S. airstrikes pounded Yemen overnight into Saturday, reportedly killing at least one person as the American military acknowledged earlier bombing a major military site in the heart of Sanaa controlled by the Houthi rebels.
World Mar 24 After meeting Ukrainians, U.S. holds separate talks with Russians to discuss potential ceasefire Each side has accused the other of undermining efforts to reach a pause in the 3-year-old war.
World Mar 21 Sudan’s military says it has retaken Republican Palace in Khartoum, seat of nation’s government Social media videos showed its soldiers inside giving the date as the 21st day of Ramadan, which was Friday.
World Mar 17 What to know about Yemen’s Houthi rebels as the U.S. steps up attacks on Iran-backed group This weekend's strikes killed at least 53 people, including children, and wounded others. The campaign is likely to continue, part of a wider pressure campaign by Trump now targeting the Houthis' main benefactor, Iran, as well.
World Mar 10 What to know about the talks between the U.S. and Ukraine in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia is to host talks on Tuesday between the United States and Ukraine in a new diplomatic push after an argument erupted during President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Feb. 28 visit to the White House.
Politics Mar 07 Trump sends letter to Iran’s supreme leader amid tensions over country’s nuclear program Trump's overture comes as both Israel and the United States have warned they will never let Iran acquire a nuclear weapon, leading to fears of a military confrontation as Tehran enriches uranium at near weapons-grade levels — something only sought…