World
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House lawmakers meet with Zelenskyy, call for victory plan
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy pressed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on accountability, the speed of weapons arriving from the U.S. and the...
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Poland quits sending Ukraine arms from fallout over trade dispute
A row over grain exports has triggered a significant rift between Ukraine and Poland, one of its staunchest supporters in Kyiv's war with Russia....
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Lawmakers, Pentagon spar over 'woke' promotion policies
In the face of open skepticism from congressional critics, senior Pentagon officials insisted this week that promotions in the U.S. military were...
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Former NATO commander: China is watching Zelenskyy visit
A former top Air Force general says "Chinese leaders are watching" to see if U.S. leaders support Kyiv when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy...
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South Korean lawmakers vote to lift opposition leader's immunity against arrest
In a surprise outcome, South Korea's opposition-controlled parliament on Thursday voted to pass a motion submitted by the government that allows...
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A Moscow court declines to hear an appeal by jailed U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeared Tuesday in Moscow City Court, seeking release from jail on espionage charges, but it...
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Congo's president wants the large U.N. peacekeeping mission to start leaving the country this year
Congo's president wants the world's second largest United Nations peacekeeping force to move up its departure from the country, starting this...
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South Africa to host U.S. trade forum as diplomatic tensions subside
South Africa will host a meeting in November of nations participating in the U.S. Africa Growth and Opportunity Act despite earlier calls to...
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Talks have opened on the future of Nagorno-Karabakh as Azerbaijan claims full control of the region
Representatives from Nagorno-Karabakh and the Azerbaijan government are meeting for talks Thursday to discuss the future of the breakaway region...
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India suspends visa services in Canada and rift widens over killing of Canadian citizen
India's visa processing center in Canada suspended services Thursday as a rift widened between the countries after Canada's leader said India may...
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Kenya's president is committing his country to lead a multinational force to Haiti to combat gangs
Kenya's president committed his country to leading a multinational force in Haiti to combat gang warfare even as residents of both countries...
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King Charles III is to visit fire-damaged Notre-Dame cathedral on day 2 of his visit to France
King Charles III praised France and the United Kingdom's "indispensable relationship" and its capacity to meet the world's challenges, including...