
FOREIGN POLICY
US ambassador denies rift with UK
The US ambassador to the UK insists the 'special relationship' between Washington and London was still special.

The US ambassador to the UK insists the 'special relationship' between Washington and London was still special.

A demonstration on the anniversary of a slain Turkish teenager sparks clashes in Istanbul.

The UN is to target countries with UN peacekeeping units suspected of sexual abuse.

Arab League members, with the exception of Iraq and Lebanon, declare Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement a 'terrorist' group.

An Iraqi girl dies of injuries she sustained during a chemical attack by the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.

Yemeni army and allied forces kill at least 23 pro-Saudi mercenaries in the southwestern province of Ta’izz.

US President Obama’s reasons for backpedaling from his 2013 threat to bomb Syria were based on pragmatic and political concerns, an analyst says.

The Iranian foreign minister wraps up his official trip to Thailand and sets off for New Zealand.

An Iranian commander says Iran will press ahead with its missile program even if it is targeted with new sanctions.

Bahraini demonstrators hold fresh demonstrations across the country against Al Khalifa regime.

Iraqis protest in Baghdad to urge the prime minister proceed with his plan to form a cabinet of technocrats.

During the twelfth US Republican presidential debate, the candidates clashed over a host of key issues.

Saudi Crown Prince Nayef himself requested to be honored with Legion d'Honneur, a French magazine has revealed.

The Russian president signs a decree enforcing the UN Resolution 2231 on Iran’s nuclear program.

Heavy rain in Brazil's main business hub, Sao Paulo, kills over a dozen people.

Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson has endorsed leading US Republican presidential Donald Trump.

The Saudi delegation withdraw from an Arab League meeting after Iraq's FM defends volunteer forces and the Hezbollah movement, a report says.

The UN special envoy for Syria says UN-observed elections in the country should be held in 18 months.