Trump may rely on acting secretaries if nominees fail to muster GOP support
President-elect Trump may need to rely on acting secretaries to fill out his Cabinet as a number of key nominations draw ...
Trump tariffs threaten to crack open North American economies
President-elect Trump’s pledge to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada threatens to upend decades of North American ...
Israel says it struck Hezbollah weapons smuggling sites in Syria, testing a fragile ceasefire
Israeli aircraft struck Hezbollah weapons smuggling sites along Syria’s border with Lebanon, the Israeli military said ...
Vietnam approves $67 billion high-speed railway project between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city
Vietnam on Saturday approved the construction of a high-speed railway connecting the capital Hanoi in the north to Ho Chi Minh city in the south at an estimated cost of $67 ...
Taiwan’s president departs for Pacific visit with a two-day stop in the US. China isn’t happy
Taiwan’s president departed Saturday for his trip to the South Pacific that will include a two-day transit in the U.S., his ...
More than 100 arrested as Georgian police clash with protesters over suspension of EU talks
More than 100 demonstrators were arrested overnight in Georgia as protesters clashed with police following the government’s ...
Syrian troops in Aleppo backed by warplanes battle a shock offensive by rebels
Syrian government troops battled insurgents inside the country’s largest city Aleppo for the first time since 2016, while warplanes targeted rebel supply lines on the city’s edge, ...
Iceland votes for a new parliament amid disagreements on immigration, energy policy and the economy
Icelanders will elect a new parliament Saturday after disagreements over immigration, energy policy and the economy forced ...
In Bolivia’s scrappy highlands, proud Indigenous Cholas take the runway by storm
In the huddled markets, sprawling farms and pulsing parties of Viacha, a town southeast of Bolivia’s capital, it’s typical ...
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau flies to Florida to meet with Trump after tariffs threat
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau flew to Florida on Friday to have dinner with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago club after Trump threatened to ...
Stealth destroyer to be home for 1st hypersonic weapon on a US warship
The U.S. Navy is transforming a costly flub into a potent weapon with the first shipborne hypersonic weapon, which is being retrofitted aboard the first of its three stealthy destroyers. The USS ...
Romania’s parliamentary vote risks being overshadowed by presidential race chaos
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Bucharest after a far-right populist unexpectedly won the first round of a presidential ...