Former US VP launches new advocacy in Trump legacy bid
WASHINGTON
Former US Vice President announced on Wednesday the formation of a new advocacy group in a move intended to make him a standard-bearer of the Trump movement ahead of...
Kremlin denies Russian threat to Ukraine
MOSCOW
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday the Russian Armed Forces does not pose a threat to Ukraine.
Asked for how long the Russian troops will stay near the Ukrainian...
France must acknowledge complicity in Rwanda genocide
PARIS
For more than three decades, the question of alleged complicity in the genocide of the Tutsis in Rwanda has haunted France.
Paris has officially never apologized for its involvement...
US treasury head urges standard global corporate tax
ANKARA
To halt an international “race to the bottom,” the world needs a global minimum corporate tax rate, the US treasury secretary has urged.
"Together we can use a global minimum...
US must take lead in global vaccine drive: Blinken
WASHINGTON
The US must take the lead in the effort to vaccinate people worldwide against the coronavirus, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday.
Speaking at the State Department, Blinken...
US: 6 relatives dead in murder-suicide in Texas
ANKARA
Six members of a family were found dead Monday in Allen city of US state of Texas as a result of an apparent murder-suicide, according to the police.
Police officers...
Kosovo’s parliament elects Vjosa Osmani as president
Kosovo’s parliament elected Vjosa Osmani as the country’s new president on Sunday.
Osmani received 71 votes from the lawmakers at the third round of voting in the Assembly of Kosovo.
While...
Jordan says prince involved in attempts to 'harm security'
AMMAN, Jordan
Jordan said on Sunday that former Crown Prince Hamzah bin Al-Hussein was involved in “attempts to destabilize the country's security" with foreign parties.
"Preliminary investigations detected movements and activities...
Jordan’s Queen Noor hopes ‘truth will prevail’
AMMAN, Jordan
Queen Noor, the mother of Jordan’s former crown prince Hamzah bin Al-Hussein, on Sunday voiced hope that “truth and justice will prevail” after accusations linking her son to...
Qatar expresses support to Jordan king after arrests
DOHA, Qatar
Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on Sunday expressed his country’s support to Jordanian King Abdullah II following a spate of arrests in the kingdom due to...