admin China, Russia navies to hold drills off China coast
BEIJING - The Chinese and Russian navies will hold joint exercises in the waters and airspace off the Chinese city…
Husband of jailed Russian playwright keeps lonely vigil in exile
To the casual eye, there was nothing unusual about the bearded young Russian man sitting on a bench in the…
Congo says confirmed Ebola cases rise to 1,561, including 506 deaths
The Democratic Republic of Congo said late on Sunday that confirmed Ebola cases in the country had reached 1,561, including…
Trump intervention sparks World Cup storm as FIFA clears Balogun to face Belgium
WASHINGTON/SEATTLE - The United States' World Cup campaign took an extraordinary turn on Sunday when FIFA made the unprecedented decision…
Congress should restrict birthright citizenship, House speaker says
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said in a July 5 Fox News interview that Congress should take up a…
Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises to 3,342
The death toll from Venezuela’s twin quakes has risen to 3,342, according to numbers released by the Venezuelan information ministry…
Poll: Year after USAID shutdown, Americans still back foreign development aid
WASHINGTON - A year after the Trump administration dismantled the U.S. Agency for International Development, most Americans still support foreign…
Trump to head to NATO summit to meet Zelenskyy, face wary allies
President Donald Trump will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a NATO summit in Tu...
Oil drifts down after OPEC+ agrees to raise output targets
PERTH/SINGAPORE - Oil prices inched lower on Monday after OPEC+ agreed to further increase its output targets from August while…
Morning Bid: Samsung to serve chip taster for earnings feast
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.