WORLD

West sees ‘positive signs’ as Russia says some troops pull back

Western leaders said Tuesday they were seeing positive signs that Russia was looking to ease tensions over Ukraine, after Moscow…

Read More »

Israel PM meets Bahrain king, Jewish community on landmark visit

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met Bahrain’s king on a landmark visit Tuesday to the small, oil-rich Gulf country, 17…

Read More »

French case closed over plane attack that sparked Rwanda genocide

France’s top court on Tuesday confirmed that a probe should be closed into the shooting down of a presidential plane…

Read More »

Prince Andrew settles sex assault lawsuit with Virginia Giuffre

Prince Andrew and his accuser Virginia Giuffre have settled a sexual assault lawsuit for an unspecified sum, according to a…

Read More »

US, UK agree ‘window for diplomacy’ remains over Ukraine

LONDON: US President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson agreed in a call Monday that a “crucial window for…

Read More »

Plane with 8 aboard crashes off North Carolina; 1 body found

A small plane carrying eight people crashed into the ocean off North Carolina’s Outer Banks and left behind multiple debris…

Read More »

Hundreds wed at Valentine’s Day ceremony in Mexico

With tears in their eyes and smiles beneath their face masks, more than 660 couples tied the knot Monday at…

Read More »

‘My heart and body shake’: Afghan women defy Taliban

One after the other, quickly, carefully, keeping their heads down, a group of Afghan women step into a small Kabul…

Read More »

Turkey’s Erdogan visits UAE to boost long-strained ties

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday visited the United Arab Emirates for the first time in nearly a decade…

Read More »

Taliban warn will ‘reconsider’ policy towards US if assets not freed

Afghanistan will be forced to reconsider its policy towards the United States unless Washington reverses a decision to freeze part…

Read More »