24+ min ago  (383+ words) Washington: The US may have a USD 250 currency note featuring a portrait of President Donald Trump if administration officials succeed in getting a Congressional nod for the move, according to a media report on Thursday. The development comes little over…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (398+ words) War on Iran: Beijing positions itself, is China the new diplomatic counterweight? CNA CNA938 Rewind - War on Iran: Beijing positions itself, is China the new diplomatic counterweight? China's top diplomat says the war "should never have happened, calling for an immediate…...

3+ hour, 40+ min ago  (359+ words) The Globe and Mail Some Nairobi residents have raised concerns over a proposed U. S. plan to establish a quarantine facility in Kenya for American citizens exposed to Ebola, saying it should also be accessible to locals. - Canada and U. S. need "new partnership,…...

51+ min ago  (287+ words) When I saw a picture of the new parliament building I was reminded of the time, just after the 1985 election, I bumped into Chen Chimutengwende outside the old parliament building and asked him how he achieved the phenomenal majority (about…...

15+ min ago  (283+ words) May 28 (UPI) -- A tentative cease-fire has been reached Thursday between the United States and Iran, but it still must be approved by the leadership of both countries. The two sides agreed on a 60-day memorandum of understanding to keep the…...

13+ min ago  (273+ words) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday that the United States would not lift sanctions on Iran until the country hands over all of its enriched uranium and commits to not working toward obtaining a nuclear weapon. Bessent filled in…...

4+ hour, 38+ min ago  (327+ words) CBS News: "Some artists who were announced as performers for what's being billed as a Great American State Fair amid President Trump's push for a major American birthday bash this summer in Washington, D. C. , dropped out of their appearances shortly after…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (565+ words) WASHINGTON " President Trump claimed Monday that he had demanded the leaders of six Muslim nations join the Abraham Accords if they want to be part of the Iran nuclear deal, which he said is "proceeding nicely!" The president said he…...

29+ min ago  (199+ words) WASHINGTON: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that the United States will halt Iranian airlines" access to landing spots, among other measures, as Washington pushes to intensify pressure on Tehran and open the Strait of Hormuz. In a post on…...

1+ hour, 1+ min ago  (660+ words) (NEWARK, N. J.) " Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin amped up his threats Thursday to pull Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents who process international passengers at Newark Liberty International Airport to help control protesters outside of New Jersey's Delaney Hall detention center....