us foreign policy
Trump taking tougher stance on Russia nuclear threat
World
February 3, 2018
Trump taking tougher stance on Russia nuclear threat
The Trump administration on Friday announced it will continue much of the Obama administration’s nuclear weapons policy, but take a…
UK can no longer rely on US leadership over Middle East: lawmakers
World
May 2, 2017
UK can no longer rely on US leadership over Middle East: lawmakers
Britain can no longer rely on US leadership on Middle East policy and must work more closely with Europe to…
Hezbollah’s harsh words aim to draw ‘red lines’ for Trump: source
World
February 19, 2017
Hezbollah’s harsh words aim to draw ‘red lines’ for Trump: source
The Hezbollah leader's harsh words for Israel and US President Donald Trump this week were aimed at drawing "red lines"…
Trump says Clinton policy on Syria would lead to World War Three
World
October 26, 2016
Trump says Clinton policy on Syria would lead to World War Three
U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Democrat Hillary Clinton's plan for Syria would "lead to World…
Gulf may arm rebels now Syria truce is dead: US officials
Middle East
September 27, 2016
Gulf may arm rebels now Syria truce is dead: US officials
The collapse of the latest Syria ceasefire has heightened the possibility that Gulf states might arm Syrian rebels with shoulder-fired…
Trump tells Netanyahu he would recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
World
September 26, 2016
Trump tells Netanyahu he would recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Sunday told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that if elected, the United States…
Turkey-backed rebels in Syria threaten to massacre US troops, calling them infidels
Middle East
September 17, 2016
Turkey-backed rebels in Syria threaten to massacre US troops, calling them infidels
On Friday, 25 US Special Forces operating in Syria were expelled from the town of al-Rai by Turkey-backed Syrian rebels…
Clooney, Cheadle urge action to stop pilfering of South Sudan resources
World
September 13, 2016
Clooney, Cheadle urge action to stop pilfering of South Sudan resources
The leaders on both sides of South Sudan's civil war and their families have profited off the conflict, amassing fortunes…
Machar should not return to previous position in South Sudan: US official
World
September 8, 2016
Machar should not return to previous position in South Sudan: US official
The United States does not believe South Sudan's former Deputy President Riek Machar should return to his former position in…
What a Trump victory would mean for Egypt
Opinion
June 28, 2016
What a Trump victory would mean for Egypt
Public opinion polls in the US currently indicate that Hillary Clinton stands the highest chance of winning the presidential election,…