Winners and losers from Saudi Aramco’s travails
The US President Donald Trump’s tweet Sunday regarding the attack on two Saudi Aramco plants says as follows: “Saudi Arabia oil supply was attacked. There...
Locked and Loaded: Trump says US is ready to defend Saudis after oil attack
President Donald Trump said Sunday the US is "locked and loaded" to respond to attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure that Washington blamed on Iran,...
Afghans brace for violent elections as hope of Taliban deal dims
Afghans are bracing for fresh violence after Donald Trump abruptly scuttled US-Taliban talks, yanking this month’s presidential election back into the spotlight as the...
Ultimate agents: How CIA used animals against the Soviet Union
In early 1974, Do Da was top in espionage class, on the way to becoming a high-flying CIA agent: he handled himself better in...
Trump’s immigration crackdown continues with renewed energy
AFP | With a little help from the Supreme Court and Mexico, US President Donald Trump's fitful crackdown on immigration is finally gaining traction. Trump...
Afghan election back in spotlight after Trump’s Taliban tweets
Afghans are bracing for fresh violence after Donald Trump abruptly scuttled US-Taliban talks, yanking this month's presidential election back into the spotlight as the...
End communications blackout, engage Kashmiri leaders: US to India
The US State Department has expressed concerned over the unprecedented communications blackout, which has denied Kashmiris the right to use the internet or mobile...
US, Pakistan and Afghanistan: A Peace Deal that ALMOST happened
The US–Taliban Peace is unlikely after Donald Trump’s Tweet that the US cancels the dialogue process as Taliban are not showing their restraint from...
US will keep 5,500 troops at Mexico border to stop illegal immigration
AFP | The US Defense Department said Tuesday that it would keep up to 5,500 troops deployed at the Mexican border for the coming year...
Taliban gear up for fight after Trump says talks are ‘dead’
AFP | The Taliban on Tuesday vowed to continue fighting against US forces in Afghanistan after President Donald Trump said talks with the insurgents were...
Mexico cracks down on migration to US
AFP | Mexico said Friday it has slashed undocumented migration to the United States by 56 percent since May, aiming to dodge the threat of...
Vaping continues to claim lives
AFP | At least five people have died in the United States after vaping, officials said Friday, in an outbreak that has sickened hundreds with...