CIA director Ratcliffe meets with Venezuela’s Rodriguez in Caracas
Jan 16 (Reuters) – CIA Director John Ratcliffe met Venezuela’s interim leader in Caracas to discuss cooperation, a…
Judge urges US grant visa to college student deported due to ‘mistake’
Lopez Belloza deported despite court order barring removalLawyer welcomes ruling, seeks solution for student’s return BOSTON, Jan 16…
Poker-faced Powell may have ace up sleeve to stymie Trump’s Fed shakeup
Powell could stay on as a Fed governor for two more yearsCriminal indictment threat may influence his decisionPowell…
Iran protests abate after deadly crackdown, residents and rights group say
US threats of intervention recede after Iran crackdown easesHeavy security presence reported in Tehran and other citiesSporadic unrest…
Four Arab states urged against US-Iran escalation, official says
DUBAI, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Four Arab states conducted intense diplomacy with the United States and Iran this…
US lawmakers seek to reassure Copenhagen after Trump Greenland threats
Item 1 of 6 U.S. Rep. Sara Jacobs (D-CA), U.S. Representative Sarah McBride (D-DE) and U.S. Senator Chris…
Uganda’s President Museveni takes commanding election lead, deadly violence reportedÂ
Item 1 of 5 Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, leader of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, addresses…
Major blaze extinguished in deprived area of South Korea’s Gangnam district
Firefighters battle blaze in Gangnam’s Guryong VillageNo casualties reported, 258 residents evacuatedHomes vulnerable due to flammable materials; redevelopment…
Russia expels British diplomat for alleged spying, London mulling responseÂ
Russia says diplomat was working as undeclared spyKremlin warns Britain not to escalateBritain says claims are ‘malicious and…
Britain to boost military reserves by raising maximum call-up age to 65
LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Britain said on Thursday it would strengthen its military reserve forces by raising…
Canada, China set for ‘historic’ gains from new partnership, Carney says
Item 1 of 3 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with President of China Xi Jinping at the…
Canadian dies in Iran at the hands of the authorities, says Ottawa
Jan 15 (Reuters) – A Canadian citizen has died in Iran at the hands of the Iranian authorities,…