Tag: World news
European soccer body UEFA moves toward vote to suspend Israel
GENEVA – European soccer body UEFA is moving toward a vote to suspend its member federation Israel over the war in Gaza, people familiar...
Russian warplanes detected flying near Alaska for ninth time this year, US military says
WASHINGTON – U.S. fighter jets scrambled to identify and intercept four Russian warplanes flying near Alaska, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said Thursday.It's...
Former French President Sarkozy found guilty on key charge, acquitted of others in Libya case
PARIS – A Paris court found former French President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty on one charge but acquitted him on others Thursday in his trial...
Trump is hosting Turkey’s Erdogan at the White House as the US considers lifting ban on F-35 sales
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump will hold talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House on Thursday as the Republican leader...
Trump says he was victim of ‘triple sabotage’ at UN and Secret Service is looking into the matter
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was the victim of “three very sinister events” during his time at the United Nations...
Some leaders at UN condemn ‘sick expression of joy,’ ‘macabre response’ to Charlie Kirk’s killing
The reaction over Charlie Kirk's assassination touched yet another constituency this week: the collection of world leaders gathered at the United Nations. Two weeks...
The Latest: Hundreds of federal employees laid off by DOGE are rehired
Hundreds of federal employees who lost their jobs in Elon Musk’s cost-cutting blitz are being asked to return to work.The General Services Administration has...
Ruling bans Florida retiree from leaving Saudi Arabia until 2026 over critical social media posts
MIAMI – A Florida retiree has been convicted of cyber crimes and blocked from leaving Saudi Arabia until next year over social media posts...
The Latest: Trump will take aim at ‘globalist institutions’ during UN address
Watched by the world, President Donald Trump returns to the United Nations on Tuesday to deliver a wide-ranging address on his second-term foreign policy...
Rubio meets Syria’s leader in New York as the country’s isolation eases further
NEW YORK – Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa met Monday with Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New York, expanding his country's relations with the...