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World's confidence in US leadership at new low, Germany seen as global leader: Poll

Thu Jan 18, 2018 11:39:23

Global confidence in US leadership has fallen to a new low, and the country now ranks below China in worldwide approval ratings, according to a new Gallup poll.

Free Syrian Army’s free ride with CIA could be short-lived: Analyst

Thu Jan 18, 2018 11:29:37

The so-called Free Syrian Army’s “free ride” with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) could be short-lived, according to Myles Hoenig, an American political analyst and activist.

US military to maintain indefinite presence in Syria, Tillerson says

Thu Jan 18, 2018 09:36:13

(The Guardian)

U.N. chief says don't harm Iran nuclear deal over unrelated issues

Thu Jan 18, 2018 08:32:57

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Wednesday that any issues not directly related to the Iran nuclear deal “should be addressed without prejudice to preserving the agreement,” his spokesman said amid U.S. concerns with Tehran.

Oil from sunken Iranian tanker diffusing in East China Sea

Thu Jan 18, 2018 08:00:48

The Chinese Ministry of Transport says a salvage team has located the wreck.

Trump administration approves $500 million military sale to Saudi Arabia

Thu Jan 18, 2018 07:54:54

Congress will now have 30 days to review the sale.

Yemen war: 5,000 children dead or hurt and 400,000 malnourished, UN says

Wed Jan 17, 2018 13:28:52

Unicef says five children a day have been killed or injured since March 2015, with ‘nearly every child in Yemen’ in need of humanitarian aid.

US using Pakistan as 'scapegoat' due to recent losses in region: Pakistani Official

Wed Jan 17, 2018 11:58:32

Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan Raza Rabbani said Wed. that the US has been using Pakistan as a 'scapegoat' due to its recent losses in the Middle East, adding that Pakistan has paid a high price since then.

UN chief concerned about deal on return of Myanmar's Rohingya

Wed Jan 17, 2018 10:49:07

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday expressed concerns after Myanmar and Bangladesh reached a deal on the return of hundreds of thousands of Muslim Rohingyas that sidelined the UN refugee agency.

Nations at North Korea meeting agree to consider more sanctions

Wed Jan 17, 2018 07:50:56

A 20-nation meeting on North Korea agreed on Tuesday to consider imposing unilateral sanctions on Pyongyang that go beyond those required by U.N. Security Council resolutions, the United States and Canada said in a joint statement.

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