(Reuters) Former US Ambassador to Afghanistan and Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad said on Saturday that an American national who had been held by the Taliban government in Afghanistan for a month had been freed. “American citizen Faye Hall, just released by the Taliban, is now in the care of our friends,Read More →
A massive earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, killing over 150 people and wounding hundreds, leaving scores trapped in fallen buildings with the death toll anticipated to grow. The shallow 7.7-magnitude tremor struck northwest of the city of Sagaing in central Myanmar in the early afternoon, followed by aRead More →
The United States has placed export restrictions on 70 firms from eight different nations, including 19 from Pakistan. On Tuesday, the US added six subsidiaries of Inspur Group, China’s top cloud computing and big data service provider, as well as dozens of other Chinese firms to its list of exportRead More →
US President Donald Trump appear Monday abrupt tariffs on imports from countries affairs oil and gas from Venezuela, a castigating admeasurement that could hit China and India, amid others, and sow beginning all-around barter uncertainty. Since abiding to the White House in January Trump has unleashed tariffs on US alliesRead More →
The US is awarding 1,000 “Gold Card” visas every day under a contentious program introduced by President Donald Trump, which provides a straight path to citizenship for people prepared to pay $5 million. The program, launched in February, is intended to replace the current EB-5 investment visa program. Speaking onRead More →
JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) — The Israeli military claimed it targeted targets in Gaza early Tuesday, capping a weeks-long standoff over prolonging the truce that ended combat in January, with Palestinian health ministry officials reporting at least 100 deaths. Strikes were reported in a number of places, including northern Gaza, Gaza City,Read More →
WASHINGTON/ADEN, Yemen (Reuters) — US President Donald Trump started large-scale military strikes against Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis on Saturday in response to the group’s attacks on Red Sea commerce, killing at least 24 people at the start of a campaign that is anticipated to last several days. Trump also reminded Iran,Read More →
The Trump administration is considering placing broad travel restrictions on people from dozens of countries as part of a new ban, according to sources familiar with the situation and an internal letter obtained by Reuters. A US official, commenting on the condition of anonymity, stated that the list of impactedRead More →
A day after US and Ukrainian officials decided to present the idea to Moscow, the United States said on Wednesday that it was requesting Russia to “unconditionally” consent to a month-long ceasefire in Ukraine. According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Kyiv had demonstrated that it was prepared to accept theRead More →
The Foxtrot Network, a Swedish group allegedly responsible for assaults against Israeli interests in Europe on behalf of Iran, was sanctioned by the United States on Wednesday. In addition to imposing sanctions on Foxtrot’s commander, Rawa Majid, the US Treasury and State Departments described the group as one of Sweden’sRead More →
