WASHINGTON—Former President Barack Obama has endorsed a candidate in the race for France’s presidency, taking his first dive back into international politics since leaving the White...
BEIRUT—Russia, Iran and Turkey agreed to establish “de-escalation zones” in Syria, signing on to a Russian plan under which President Bashar Assad’s air force would halt...
PARIS — French far-right leader Marine Le Pen says her anger during the presidential debate against her centrist rival is a reflection of the anger she...
WASHINGTON—Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Thursday pressed Southeast Asian governments to ensure “leak-proof” enforcement of sanctions against North Korea and to prevent the pariah nation’s...
UNITED NATIONS – United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has accused the Syrian troops, intelligence officers, as well as terror groups, of using sexual violence as...
BRUSSELS – Brussels does not rule out extending Brexit talks beyond the March 2019 target, according to the European Commission’s directives. Negotiations between the European Union...
Washington policymakers have a time-tested method for rolling out new ideas: float a trial balloon. Spread rumours of a policy change or selectively leak it to...
MOSCOW—Norwegian self-made billionaire and investor Kjell Inge Roekke is planning to donate a large proportion of his estimated USD 2 billion wealth into funding a research...
KABUL — A suicide car bomber struck a U.S. military convoy in the Afghan capital on Wednesday, killing at least eight Afghan civilians and wounding three...
MOSCOW—UK Prime Minister Theresa May is set to visit Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace to mark the dissolution of the country’s Parliament ahead of the...