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U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., February 5, 2019. REUTERS/Jim Young

Iran’s Rouhani, embarking on second term, accuses Trump over nuclear deal

By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin

LONDON (Reuters) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, who was sworn-in for a second term on Saturday, has (More…)

Three years since Islamic State attack, Yazidi wounds still open

By Maher Chmaytelli

SINJAR, Iraq (Reuters) – Iraq’s Yazidis marked three years since Islamic State launched what the United Nations (More…)

Georgian soldier killed in Afghanistan convoy attack: coalition

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Georgian soldier from the NATO-led Resolute Support mission was killed and six personnel were wounded in (More…)

Grand jury issues subpoenas in connection with Trump Jr., Russian lawyer meeting: sources

By Karen Freifeld and John Walcott

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A grand jury has issued subpoenas in connection with a June (More…)

China holds drill to shut down ‘harmful’ websites

By Sijia Jiang

HONG KONG (Reuters) – China held a drill on Thursday with internet service providers to practice taking (More…)

In violence-plagued Baltimore, weekend ceasefire offers glimmer of hope

By Ian Simpson

BALTIMORE (Reuters) – After the deaths of nearly 20 of her friends and relatives, Erricka Bridgeford said (More…)

Islamic State behind Australians’ foiled Etihad meat-mincer bomb plot: police

By Tom Westbrook and Jonathan Barrett

SYDNEY (Reuters) – An Australian man sent his unsuspecting brother to Sydney airport to (More…)

U.S. may soon expand U.N. talks on North Korea sanctions, signaling China deal: diplomats

By Michelle Nichols

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United States could shortly broaden talks on a push for stronger U.N. (More…)

Vatican urges Venezuela’s Maduro to suspend new legislative superbody

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – The Vatican called on Friday for Venezuela’s government to suspend its new legislative superbody and made (More…)

Trump, frustrated by Afghan war, suggests firing U.S. commander: officials

By Steve Holland and John Walcott

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s doubts about the war in Afghanistan has led (More…)