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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

Aleppo air strike kills 14 members of one family

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Fourteen members of the same family were killed in an air strike in rebel-held eastern Aleppo on (More…)

British banks keep cyber attacks under wraps to protect image

By Lawrence White

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s banks are not reporting the full extent of cyber attacks to regulators for (More…)

Week of violence in South Sudan kills 60, government says

By Denis Dumo

JUBA (Reuters) – Fighting in South Sudan killed at least 60 people this week, the military said (More…)

Exclusive: Russia may borrow in yuan this year for first time

By Yelena Orekhova and Andrey Ostroukh

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia may borrow Chinese yuan for the first time ever by (More…)

Aleppo rebels outgunned but confident as siege bites

By Tom Perry and Ellen Francis

BEIRUT (Reuters) – A senior rebel commander said on Friday that Syrian government forces (More…)

New computer glitch delays United Airlines flights

By Ingrid Melander and Tim Hepher

PARIS (Reuters) – Thousands of passengers were delayed worldwide after a computer glitch temporarily (More…)

Hurricane Matthew closes schools for thousands of Haiti’s children

By Makini Brice

LES CAYES, Haiti (Reuters) – As Haiti cleans up the destruction wrought by Hurricane Matthew, which killed (More…)

Exclusive: Islamic State crushes rebellion plot in Mosul as army closes in

By Ahmed Rasheed

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Islamic State has crushed a rebellion plot in Mosul, led by one of the (More…)

U.N. adopts resolution denying Jewish ties to Temple Mount and Western Wall

By Kami Klein

The United Nations cultural and heritage body, UNESCO, has voted on a resolution sponsored by several Arab (More…)

Russia has ‘playbook’ for covert influence in Eastern Europe: study

By John Walcott and Warren Strobel

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Russia has mounted a campaign of covert economic and political measures (More…)