Iraq, US agree on phased pullout of coalition troops
Pullout to be completed from Bagdad and other parts of federal Iraq by September 2025 and from Kurdistan by September 2026, says Iraq defense chief
The US...
Stop-gap US budget bill planned by Republicans will hurt thousands of military programs, defense...
Congress will have to pass some type of temporary measure by Sept. 30 in order to avoid a shutdown of the federal government
Austin said a temporary...
Allegations of double standards by politicians, media dominate reaction to American killed by Israel
CHICAGO: Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, was shot and killed on Friday in the West Bank village of Beita near Nablus during a non-violent protest against the expansion of illegal Jewish settlements and...
Starmer says US ‘understands’ UK decision to partly suspend Israeli arms sales
Prime minister denies reports move sparked anger in Washington
UK leader will meet President Biden next week to discuss Middle East, Ukraine
Zelensky meets Meloni in Italy, presses for more arms
The pair met in Cernobbio, northern Italy, on the margins of the European House-Ambrosetti forum
Italy has strongly supported Ukraine and has sent weapons to help it...
Algeria votes with Tebboune eyeing easy re-election
ALGEIRS - Algerians began voting on Saturday in a presidential election widely expected to bring a second term for the incumbent Abdelmadjid Tebboune who is hoping for a high turnout.Tebboune, 78,...
US sees potential Iran transfer of missiles to Russia as alarming
The potential moves come after the United States and partners, including in Europe, warned that such a step by Iran could meet with consequences
WASHINGTON:...
France’s new PM tackles first challenge of forming cabinet
The 73-year-old, a former foreign minister who recently acted as the European Union’s Brexit negotiator, is the oldest premier in the history of modern France
Russia’s top diplomat notes Turkey’s serious intentions to join BRICS
At BRICS, there are no rules forbidding members of certain organizations from having ties with the grouping, Sergey Lavrov emphasized
MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said he...
NATO chief urges China to stop supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine
Jens Stoltenberg: ‘China has become a decisive enabler of Russia’s war against Ukraine’
China has previously described similar statements made by NATO as ‘malicious’ and biased