Apr 03 Kushner arrives in Iraq with Joint Chiefs chairman for visit By Associated Press BAGHDAD — President Donald Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner, flew to Iraq with the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Gen. Joseph Dunford on Monday. Continue reading
Apr 02 Trump says U.S. is prepared to act alone on North Korea By Catherine Lucey, Associated Press President Donald Trump says that the United States is prepared to act alone if China does not take a tougher stand against North Korea's nuclear program. Continue reading
Apr 02 Watch 3:58 Trump looks to reboot bilateral ties with Egypt By PBS News Hour Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will visit the White House on Monday after the Trump administration said the president is looking to reboot the bilateral relationship between Egypt and the U.S. But the visit raises questions about U.S. foreign aid… Continue watching
Apr 02 Watch 9:00 In Gibraltar, British citizens worry about effects of Brexit By PBS News Hour Last week, British Prime Minister Theresa May began the formal process of the United Kingdom’s exit from the 28-nation European Union, nine months after British voters chose to leave the EU. This has the British citizens of Gibraltar, a 3-square-mile… Continue watching
Apr 02 Ecuadoreans vote in closely watched presidential election By Gonzalo Solano, Associated Press Polls showed a neck-and-neck vote between Correa's hand-picked successor, Lenin Moreno, and conservative former banker Guillermo Lasso. Continue reading
Apr 02 U.S. ambassador calls for 'very strong' stance on Russia By Associated Press The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations says there's no question Russia was involved in the U.S. presidential election. Continue reading
Apr 01 Watch 2:59 After protests, Venezuela restores power to congress By PBS News Hour Venezuela's Supreme Court today reversed a decision to strip the opposition-led congress of legislative power. That original decision had brought protests and criticism from the United Nations along with foreign governments, including the United States. Anatoly Kurmanaev, a reporter at… Continue watching
Apr 01 Watch 9:52 Waging peace between Greeks, Turks in Cyprus By PBS News Hour Since the mid-1970s, the island of Cyprus has been politically divided between its two main ethnic groups: Greeks and Turks. This conflict has at times brought two members of the NATO military alliance, Greece and Turkey, to the brink of… Continue watching
Apr 01 Venezuela high court reverses move to strip congress' power By Hannah Drier and Fabiola Sanchez, Associated Press Venezuela's president and Supreme Court backed down Saturday from a surprise move to strip congress of its legislative powers that had sparked widespread charges that the South American country was no longer a democracy. Continue reading
Apr 01 Grim search resumes after Colombia flood kills at least 207 By Alba Tobella, Associated Press People in a small city in southern Colombia searched desperately Sunday for loved ones after heavy rains sent floodwaters, mud and debris surging through homes. Continue reading