Russia and the US agree to work towards improving ties and ending the Ukraine war in landmark talks Rubio said Tuesday that ending the conflict would require concessions from all sides and that Europe would be a part of talks. World 18 Feb, 2025
Elon Musk says President Donald Trump has 'agreed' USAID should be shut down The U.S. Agency for International Development is on the cusp of being shuttered, according the Trump administration's billionaire adviser and Tesla CEO Elon Musk — who has been wrestling for control of the agency in recent days. World 03 Feb, 2025
Saudi crown prince says kingdom intends to invest $600 billion in US during call with Trump Trump's 2017 visit to the kingdom set in motion a yearslong boycott of Qatar by four Arab nations, including the kingdom. World 23 Jan, 2025
Rioters who stormed Capitol after Trump's 2020 defeat toast his White House return Rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, are celebrating Trump’s victory and hoping he makes good on his campaign trail promise to pardon them. World 08 Nov, 2024
India protests Ottawa's allegation its home minister ordered targeting of Sikh activists in Canada New Delhi at the time expressed concern and said India takes the allegations seriously. World 02 Nov, 2024
US intelligence officials say Iran is to blame for hacks targeting Trump, Biden-Harris campaigns U.S. officials also have expressed alarm about Tehran’s efforts to seek retaliation for a 2020 strike on an Iranian general that was ordered by Trump. World 20 Aug, 2024
Biden says at DC roast that of 2 presidential candidates, 1 was mentally unfit. 'The other's me' Biden then introduced the Ukrainian ambassador, Oksana Markarova, and Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas. World 17 Mar, 2024
Israeli airstrike killed a USAID contractor in Gaza, his colleagues say An Israeli airstrike killed a U.S. Agency for International Development contractor in Gaza last month, his colleagues said in a statement Saturday. The U.S. development agency noted the death and urged greater protection for humanitarian workers in the fighting there. World 17 Dec, 2023
Henry Kissinger, secretary of state under Presidents Nixon and Ford, dies at 100 Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice who dominated foreign policy as the United States extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China, died Wednesday, his consulting firm said. He was 100. World 30 Nov, 2023
Officials say Saudi Arabia will host a Ukrainian-organized peace summit over Russia's war in August Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attended an Arab League summit in Jeddah in May to press those nations to back Kyiv. World 31 Jul, 2023
Sinéad O'Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer-songwriter, dies at 56 Sinéad O’Connor, the gifted Irish singer-songwriter who became a superstar in her mid-20s and was known as much for her private struggles and provocative actions as for her fierce and expressive music, has died at 56. Entertainment 27 Jul, 2023
Only half is an equal share and only equal is enough: The case for women's quotas When Katherine Graham became CEO of The Washington Post in 1972, she made history. She was the first woman ever to head a Fortune 500 company. Opinion 08 Mar, 2023