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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

Russia says sees signs U.S. preparing for possible strike on Syria: agencies

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian Ministry of Defence said on Monday it had noticed Washington was building up its military (More…)

U.N. calls for Myanmar generals to be tried for genocide, blames Facebook for incitement

By Stephanie Nebehay

GENEVA (Reuters) – Myanmar’s military carried out mass killings and gang rapes of Muslim Rohingya with “genocidal (More…)

Exclusive: U.S., Mexico reach NAFTA deal; talks with Canada to start immediately

By Roberta Rampton and Jeff Mason

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and Mexico reached a deal on Monday to (More…)

World Court hears Iran lawsuit to have U.S. sanctions lifted

By Stephanie van den Berg and Toby Sterling

THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Iranian lawyers asked the International Court of Justice (More…)

North Korea newspaper blasts ‘double-dealing’ U.S. after Pompeo’s trip canceled

(Reuters) – North Korea’s state-controlled newspaper on Sunday accused the United States of “double-dealing” and “hatching a criminal plot” against (More…)

Multiple fatalities in shooting at video game tournament in Florida

By Suzannah Gonzales and Devika Krishna Kumar

(Reuters) – A shooter killed four people and wounded at least 10 others (More…)

U.S. Senator John McCain loses fight with brain cancer, age 81

Senator John McCain’s brave fight against cancer came to an end on Saturday afternoon.  The Senator had been battling glioblastoma, (More…)

Progress reported in uniting migrant families separated by U.S.

By Jonathan Stempel

(Reuters) – Lawyers for the U.S. government and families separated by border officials after they entered the (More…)

Typhoon Cimaron slices through western Japan, heads north

TOKYO (Reuters) – A powerful typhoon sliced across western Japan on Friday, dumping heavy rain before heading out to sea (More…)

More than 3,000 Vietnamese fell victim to human traffickers in 2012-2017

By Khanh Vu

HANOI (Reuters) – More than 3,000 people in Vietnam, most of them women and children, were trafficked (More…)