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Davos sees crises aplenty, but few world leaders
Business

Davos sees crises aplenty, but few world leaders

MILAN (Reuters) – An array of crises will keep several world leaders away from the annual World Economic Forum in…
Trump grounds Pelosi, scraps Davos trip amid shutdown
World

Trump grounds Pelosi, scraps Davos trip amid shutdown

US President Donald Trump forced the cancellation Thursday of a trip to Afghanistan by his Democratic opponent Nancy Pelosi, and…
NBA’s Kanter urges Trump act on Turkey’s human rights record
Middle East

NBA’s Kanter urges Trump act on Turkey’s human rights record

NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York Knicks player Enes Kanter urged US President Donald Trump to be more vocal about…
Shah of Iran modernized his nation but vacillated in crisis
Middle East

Shah of Iran modernized his nation but vacillated in crisis

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — At the height of his power in 1971, Iran’s Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi drew…
Iranian TV anchor arrested on visit to US
Middle East

Iranian TV anchor arrested on visit to US

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A prominent American anchorwoman on Iranian state television has been arrested by the FBI during a…
Deadly ISIS suicide attack hits US forces in north Syria
Middle East

Deadly ISIS suicide attack hits US forces in north Syria

A suicide attack killed four US personnel in northern Syria Wednesday, costing Washington its worst combat losses in the war-torn…
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand jumps into 2020 US presidential race
World

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand jumps into 2020 US presidential race

NEW YORK (AP) — Senator Kirsten Gillibrand entered the growing field of 2020 US Democratic presidential contenders Tuesday, telling television…
Iran satellite fails to reach orbit in US-criticized launch
Middle East

Iran satellite fails to reach orbit in US-criticized launch

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian satellite-carrying rocket blasted off into space Tuesday, but scientists failed to put the device…
Commentary: Why a Republican won’t beat Trump in 2020
Features/Interviews

Commentary: Why a Republican won’t beat Trump in 2020

  Two days before being sworn in to the US Senate, Mitt Romney wrote an opinion piece in the Washington…
Pompeo on diplomatic tightrope in Saudi talks over Khashoggi murder
Middle East

Pompeo on diplomatic tightrope in Saudi talks over Khashoggi murder

  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo faced a tough balancing act Monday as he pressed Saudi Arabia’s crown prince…
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