The United States announced Friday that it was sending military reinforcements to the Gulf region following attacks on Saudi oil facilities that it attributes to Iran, just hours after President Donald Trump ordered new sanctions on Tehran. Trump said the sanctions were
North Korea launched at least two unidentified projectiles towards the sea on Tuesday, South Korea’s military said, hours after the North offered to resume nuclear diplomacy with the United States. The South Korean military said the two short-range missiles were launched from
The Taliban on Sunday said U.S. President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to cancel peace talks would lead to fresh losses of American lives in Afghanistan at a time when the insurgent group was ready to finalize a deal to end the war.
The United States on Friday blamed Robert Mugabe for impoverishing Zimbabwe and said he “betrayed his people’s hopes,” following the guerrilla turned strongman’s death at age 95. The State Department in a brief statement extended condolences to anyone in mourning but sharply
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa said relations with the U.S., which imposed sanctions in 2003, are the best they’ve been in decades and he’s moving as fast as possible to reform a collapsing economy. Mnangagwa, 76, reinforced a pledge to re-engage with the
Washington – The United States will not release the long-delayed political portion of its Israeli-Palestinian peace plan before Israel’s elections next month, White House Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt said on Wednesday. The move, announced in a tweet by Greenblatt, keeps the
United president Donald Trump has several times discussed with national security officials the possibility of using nuclear bombs to prevent hurricanes from reaching the United States “Why don’t we nuke them? They start forming off the coast of Africa, as they’re moving
US President Donald Trump on Sunday said he did not want the United States to do business with China’s Huawei even as the administration weighs whether to extend a grace period for the company. Reuters and other media outlets reported on Friday
Britain and the United States have expressed ‘concern’ about Zimbabwe continuing reports of abductions in Zimbabwe this week, ahead of Friday’s planned opposition protests over the economic crisis. Civil society groups say at least six opposition and civil society members have been
The United States has placed on its sanctions list a former Zimbabwean army general who commanded troops accused of killing six civilians after a disputed election a year ago. The listing of Anselem Sanyatwe signals U.S. frustration over the lack of accountability