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Hassan Rouhani re-elected as Iran president

In what many had predicted was going to be a closely contested election, Rouhanni won 57 percent of the vote, nearly 20 points more than the 38 percent his mai...

China cripples CIA operations, kills informants

By 2013, US intelligence concluded China's ability to identify its agents had been curtailed, the newspaper said, and the CIA has been trying to rebuild its spy...

US Scrutinizes Ukraine Ban on Russian Websites

He also said that in 2016, 5,400 foreigners were banned from entering Ukraine, including over 1,200 Russian citizens. President Petro Poroshenko has invited...

French president meeting EU chief, to reveal minister picks

Ms Kosciusko-Morizet was among more than 170 conservatives who agreed to "seize the outstretched hand" of Mr Macron and support his proclaimed political project...

Rosenstein Contradicts Trump On Comey Memo Timeline

He is required to tell Congress when the probe concludes, but publicly revealing anything beyond that is up to Rosenstein's discretion. Durbin said he found M...

Trudeau responds to Kenney's threat to sue Ottawa with dig at Conservatives

Wall said the provincial government still plans to take legal action against the federal government. The price will be $10 per tonne of CO2 for any jurisdicti...

US President Donald Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia in first foreign trip

McMaster, Trump's national security adviser. Trump is to deliver a speech on Sunday aimed at rallying Muslims in the fight against Islamic militants in Riyadh o...

Trump nominates Callista Gingrich as envoy to the Vatican

She has been an accomplished pianist since childhood and also plays the French horn. Gingrich is a member of the choir at the Basilica of the National Shrine ...

Turkey brands United States supplying arms to Syrian Kurds 'unacceptable'

TURKEY'S DEPUTY PREMIER NURETTIN CANIKLI, referring to the U.S. plan to arm Kurdish forces fighting ISIS in Syria. Yildirim on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 , has ...

UK Conservatives have 15 point lead over Labour: Opinium poll

Armed forces minister Mike Penning said: "Jeremy Corbyn has spent a lifetime trying to disarm Britain but now he's pretending he's got what it takes to keep us ...

Keen to have PM inaugurate Metro project to showcase Kerala's

The Safety Commission is likely to conduct inspection in the first week of April. The minimum fare will be Rs 10. "Many more will be inducted after gauging th...

President Trump, King Salman meet in Riyadh

The White House says the agreements include military sales of about $100 billion, effective immediately, plus another $350 billion over the next 10 years. Top r...

ICJ order serious indictment of Pak's judicial system: Jaitley

However, Aziz said that their counsel had "courageously" fought at the ICJ. In its order indicating provisional measures, which was adopted unanimously, the C...

White House to hold off on naming Federal Bureau of Investigation director

After saying he was "very close" to naming a new Federal Bureau of Investigation director, President Donald Trump was set to board Air Force One for his first f...

Trump Denies Comey Allegations, Collusion with Russian Federation

President Donald Trump, followed by Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos arrives for their joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washi...

Turkey ready to retaliate against any threats, Erdogan warns

Turkey considers the People's Protection Units, or YPG, a terror organization and an extension of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which has waged a three-de...

Did not discuss Federal Bureau of Investigation director James Comey's firing with Donald Trump: Russia

Questions about the FBI's ongoing Russian Federation investigation dominated a joint press conference with Colombia President Juan Manual Santos. Deputy Att...

Sharp Drop in Israeli Trust of Trump

Illusions: Both sides have a very powerful and widely influential constituency that still believes they can have it all . "Jerusalem is the capital of Israel ...

Chinese military planes intercept U.S. aircraft

Separately, China and South East Asian countries have agreed a framework for a long-awaited code of conduct for the disputed South China Sea, China's foreign mi...

Russian Federation shows off its military hardware with big parade through Red Square

Thousands have gathered on Russia's Red Square to join the annual Victory Day Parade and to mark the 72nd anniversary of the official capitulation of Nazi force...

In a divided France, challenges await President-elect Macron

Macron, leader of the center-left En Marche! Tuesday's offer by Valls to stand for "En Marche" in the two-stage legislative elections in June is the first hig...

Rouhani's re-election will ensure Iran's predictability on global arena - Slutsky

Iran's president oversees a vast state bureaucracy employing more than 2 million people, is charged with naming Cabinet members and other officials to key posts...

Comey agrees to testify on Russian Federation

Mr Trump fired the former FBI director, James Comey, last week, setting off a firestorm of leaks and investigations. "He was insane, a real nut job", Trump said...

Flynn blocked military move Turkey opposed

Flynn's lawyer and transition lawyers, shows that the Trump team knew about the investigation of Mr. Flynn far earlier than has been previously reported", it sa...

Trump willing to use engagement on North Korea crisis - South Korea envoy

The United States, which has 28,500 troops in South Korea to guard against the North Korean threat, has called on China to do more to rein in its neighbour. US ...

USAF: Chinese intercept of USA plane 'unprofessional'

Hodge said the USA characterization of the incident was based on initial reports from the US air crew aboard the WC-135 Constant Phoenix aircraft " due to the m...

Ex-FBI Director James Comey Hid Among Curtains to Avoid Trump

He was just as frustrated when Comey again circumvented the DOJ by sending a letter to Congress 11 days before the 2016 election revealing that he was reopening...

FBI probe moves into White House

Mr Trump met with the Russian diplomats on May 10, the day after he fired Mr Comey. The relentless rush of Trump-related leaks continued on Friday, as the Wa...

'Zero' Russia collusion; 'whole thing has been a witch hunt'

One striking piece of news emerged from Rosenstein's briefing: He told senators that he had already known Comey was getting fired even as he wrote the memo that...

Trump to emphasize 'peace and stability' in Saudi Arabia speech

The United States on Saturday announced military deals worth almost $110 billion, during a visit by President Donald Trump to Saudi Arabia. During the 2016 pr...