At least eight people were killed and 32 others were injured in Thailand on Saturday after a freight train struck…
Iran will announce Strait of Hormuz mechanism, collect fees, Iranian MP says
Iran has prepared a mechanism to manage traffic through the Strait of Hormuz along a designated route that will be…
Greece asks EU to step in over ‘unlawful fishing’ by Turkey
Greece on Friday asked the European Union to step in and stop what it said was unlawful fishing and violation…
Democrats frame Trump ballroom as symbol of Republican disconnect from voters’ affordability woes
Democrats hoping to win control of Congress in November’s elections are seizing on Republicans’ support of President Donald Trump’s proposed…
Trump says Xi agrees Iran must open strait, China says war shouldn’t have started
U.S. President Donald Trump said Chinese President Xi Jinping had agreed Tehran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz, though China…
Putin to visit China on May 19-20, Kremlin says
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China on May 19-20, the Kremlin said on Saturday. Putin and China’s President Xi…
Taiwan presses case for US arms after Trump says he’s undecided on new sales
U.S. arms sales to Taiwan have always been a cornerstone of regional peace and stability and are something confirmed in…
Trump says ISIS second in command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki eliminated
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, second in command of ISIS globally, had been eliminated in…
On this day: Jessica Watson becomes the youngest to sail solo around the world in 2010
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on May 15: 1934 – Karlis Ulmanis seized power in…
Trump leaves China empty-handed on Iran and trade after two days of summitry with Xi
President Donald Trump left China on Friday without major breakthroughs on trade or meaningful progress on ending the Gulf war,…