Washington
White House denies reports of canceled trade meeting
World
January 23, 2019
White House denies reports of canceled trade meeting
The White House on Tuesday said high-level trade talks with Beijing were proceeding uninterrupted, quickly rebutting media reports that…
Russia says range of disputed missile is allowed under INF treaty
World
January 23, 2019
Russia says range of disputed missile is allowed under INF treaty
Moscow on Wednesday insisted the range of a missile system that has prompted Washington to say it will withdraw…
Thousands join US women’s marches despite discord
Society
January 20, 2019
Thousands join US women’s marches despite discord
Thousands of women marched Saturday in the US capital and across the country to convey a now-annual message opposing…
Trump, Kim to meet anew in month after N.Korean visits White House
World
January 19, 2019
Trump, Kim to meet anew in month after N.Korean visits White House
President Donald Trump will meet for the second time with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un around the end…
Trump says no emergency declaration to end US govt shutdown
World
January 13, 2019
Trump says no emergency declaration to end US govt shutdown
President Donald Trump said he was holding off on declaring a state of emergency to end the partial US…
Government shutdown becomes longest in US history
World
January 12, 2019
Government shutdown becomes longest in US history
The partial US government shutdown entered a record 22nd day Saturday, as President Donald Trump remains steadfast in his…
Trump insists on steel wall with Mexico in prime-time speech
World
January 9, 2019
Trump insists on steel wall with Mexico in prime-time speech
President Donald Trump used a prime-time address to the nation Tuesday to insist on $5.7 billion for a steel…
Trump ramps up Mexico wall row with speech, border visit
World
January 8, 2019
Trump ramps up Mexico wall row with speech, border visit
President Donald Trump was set Tuesday to deliver a primetime address to the nation on immigration as he pushed…
Khamenei aide says US approached him in Kabul seeking talks with Iran
Middle East
January 7, 2019
Khamenei aide says US approached him in Kabul seeking talks with Iran
DUBAI (Reuters) – A close aide to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Monday US officials had…
Iran’s central bank proposes slashing four zeros from falling currency: IRNA
Middle East
January 6, 2019
Iran’s central bank proposes slashing four zeros from falling currency: IRNA
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s central bank has proposed slashing four zeros from the rial, state news agency IRNA reported…