Iran volatile on eve of US sanctions
AFP | Iranians are hunkering down for the return of US sanctions on Monday with a run on gold and hard currency as they scramble...
Trump Administration cuts down on military aid to Pakistan
News Analysis | Last Wednesday, the US Congress ratified a $716.3 billion defense spending bill that was passed by the House of Representatives last week...
The deep state’s long enmity toward Iranians
Jacob G. Hornberger | The U.S. deep state’s hatred of the Iranian people goes back a long way, at least as far back as 1953....
Chinese-American engineer charged with stealing GE technology
AFP | A Chinese-American engineer faces charges of stealing valuable technology from General Electric, sneaking it out hidden in a picture of the sunset to...
Ivanka Trump: Family separations a ‘low point,’ media not the enemy
AFP | Ivanka Trump distanced herself Thursday from some of her father's most controversial policies and strident rhetoric, saying she is "vehemently against" family separations...
The race for first Muslim woman in US Congress
AFP | It's an incongruous sight, a woman in a salmon pink hijab standing on a Massachusetts traffic median, waving at oncoming cars and asking...
China wants military drills with ASEAN in disputed sea, excluding US
AFP | China wants to stage joint military exercises with Southeast Asian nations in disputed waters, according to a draft document but insists other countries...
US ‘crypto-anarchist’ sees 3D-printed guns as fundamental right
AFP | The US "crypto-anarchist" who caused panic this week by publishing online blueprints for 3D-printed firearms said Wednesday that whatever the outcome of a...
Trump tells attorney general to end Russia probe
AFP | Donald Trump on Wednesday told his attorney general to end the high-profile investigation into Russian election meddling that has ensnared key members of...
Trump administration warns IMF against bailout for Pakistan
News Analysis | The Trump administration has warned the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from issuing a potential financial bailout for Pakistan’s floundering economy. In an interview...
Trump predicts Iran talks pretty soon
AFP | US President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that talks with arch-foe Iran were imminent, despite silence from the Islamic republic's leaders to his offer...
An alleged spy stirs trade war between Turkey and U.S.
News Analysis | After calling President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to intervene into the matter, when a Turkish court ordered to keep the Turkey-based US pastor...