WASHINGTON – The US Senate confirmed Mike Pompeo as President Donald Trump’s secretary of state on Thursday, putting the former CIA director in a pivotal role...
TORONTO, Canada – Russia is using Ukraine as a test ground for its information war against Western democracy, Ukraine’s foreign minister told G7 ministers meeting here...
PATTAYA – A Russian sex guru and his followers, one of whom claims to have evidence of Moscow’s interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, were...
LONDON – British Prime Minister Theresa May holds an emergency cabinet meeting Thursday amid speculation she will back US action against Syria, despite divisions in a...
NEW YORK – Russia on Tuesday vetoed a US-drafted UN Security Council resolution that would have created a new inquiry to ascertain blame for chemical weapons...
DAMASCUS – Four Iranian military personnel were killed in an airstrike on a Syrian airbase on Sunday, Iran’s Fars news agency said, as Syria and its main allies...
BEIRUT – Suspected poison gas was used to attack the last remaining foothold for the Syrian opposition in the eastern suburbs of Damascus, killing at least...
WASHINGTON – Travelers and Visa Seekers to the United States will soon have to submit their social media identities, previous telephone numbers and email addresses, a...
BEIJING – Speculation intensified Tuesday that North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un was in Beijing for a surprise visit, after Japanese media reported the arrival of a...
– LONDON – The designer behind the Cambridge Analytica app which harvested data from 50 million Facebook users said Wednesday he was being used as a...
– OTTAWA – A Canadian whistleblower is at the center of an international scandal that saw a data-analytics firm help the Trump campaign capitalize politically from...
– CHUMPHON – A baby elephant rescued after falling down a mountainside in Thung Tako district has been reunited with her mother and accepted back into...
– LONDON – Relations between Britain and Russia plunged Wednesday to a chilly level not seen since the Cold War as Prime Minister Theresa May expelled...
– BEIJING – China announced on Monday an 8.1 percent defense budget increase for 2018, giving a boost to the modernization of the world’s largest military...
– WASHINGTON DC – The US special prosecutor investigating Moscow’s meddling in the 2016 presidential election on Friday indicted 13 Russians for allegedly running a secret...
– FLORIDA – A former student opened fire at a Florida high school Wednesday, killing “numerous” people, sending students running out into the streets and SWAT...
– BANGKOK – Thailand’s Military Installed Government the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) will introduce ten new laws in what the government trumpets as a “comprehensive” effort...
– LOS ANGELES – U.S. immigration agents descended on dozens of 7-Eleven convenience stores before dawn Wednesday to begin checking on employees’ immigration status in what...
– NEW YORK – The world will be watching what you do,” US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has warned Iran during an emergency meeting of...
– BANGKOK – Under the guidance of the Thai Junta, Thailand’s Supreme Court for politicians has set up a panel of judges to try Thaksin Shinawatra...