AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Thursday that his government’s ultimate goal was to restore state authority over Kurdish controlled areas in northeast Syria after an abrupt…
You may never have heard of a town called Tel Tamer. But right now it’s at the epicenter of a battle by world powers for control of Northeast Syria. It’s…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has nominated U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun to become the next deputy secretary of state, the White House said on Thursday.…
WASHINGTON/SANTIAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department warned on Thursday that it had seen indications of Russian “influence” on recent unrest in Chile, where two weeks of protests and riots…
FILE PHOTO: Mark Carney the Governor of the Bank of England speaks at the bank's quarterly Inflation Report Press Conference in London, Britain August 1, 2019. Chris J Ratcliffe/Pool via…
FILE PHOTO: Spain's President Pedro Sanchez Perez-Castejon addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., September 24, 2019.…
(Editor’s note: Paragraph eight contains language that some readers my find offensive) By Tom Westbrook and John Geddie HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong police fired tear gas to break…
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump waded into Britain’s election campaign on Thursday, saying the leader of the left-wing opposition Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, would be “so bad” for…
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigeria has temporarily lifted a suspension of the operations of two aid groups, Mercy Corps and Action Against Hunger, in the country’s northeast. FILE PHOTO: Internally…
FILE PHOTO: Lebanon's President Michel Aoun is pictured as he addresses the nation at the Baabda palace, Lebanon October 24, 2019. Dalati Nohra/Handout via REUTERS BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese President…