Trump to welcome the Saudi crown prince with arrival ceremony, deal signings and lavish dinner
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s not an official state visit, but the White House is preparing to host Saudi…
Pakistani security forces kill 20 insurgents in northwest raids
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani security forces killed 20 Pakistani Taliban insurgents in raids on hideouts in the northwest…
Pakistan–Afghanistan peace talks in Istanbul fail amid rising border tensions
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Istanbul have ended without agreement, with the sides…
Afghan official says 4 civilians killed in border clash with Pakistan during peace talks
ANKARA, Turkey — Four Afghan civilians were killed and five others wounded in an overnight clash between Pakistani…
Kazakhstan joining Abraham Accords with Israel
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kazakhstan is set to join the Abraham Accords between Israel and Arab and Muslim majority…
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum declared persona non grata by Peru’s Congress
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s Congress on Thursday declared Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum persona non grata after Mexico…
Pope meets with Palestinian President, says action on Gaza is ‘urgent’
Pope Leo meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, discussing the “urgent need” for an end to the conflict…
Peru breaks diplomatic relations with Mexico over Bettsy Chavez asylum claim
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s government on Monday announced the country was severing diplomatic relations with Mexico over…
Luxon’s Washington breakthrough built on Banks’ quiet diplomacy – Fran O’Sullivan
The 12-minute meeting wasn’t just magicked up. It was the culmination of months of work by Banks and…
Libya key to US Med plans
Libya has become a central focus of US strategy in the Eastern Mediterranean, as Washington seeks to organize…
North Korea says its missile tests were a success
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Wednesday its recent test-firings of sea-to-surface cruise missiles were successful,…
Trump tells Japan’s first woman Prime Minister she has a ‘very strong handshake’ in Tokyo meeting
President Donald Trump treated his time in Japan on Tuesday as a victory lap — befriending the new Japanese…