Two Americans killed in Nice, France attack
A man reacts near bouquets of flowers as people pay tribute near the scene where a truck ran into a crowd at high speed killing scores and injuring more who were celebrating the Bastille Day national...
View ArticleU.S. would consider extradition request for exiled Turkish cleric
Islamic preacher Fethullah Gulen is pictured at his residence in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania September 24, 2013. Photo by Selahattin Sevi/Zaman Daily via Cihan News Agency/Reuters LUXEMBOURG — The Obama...
View ArticleAP fact check: Hillary Clinton’s speech and other remarks from DNC’s final day
U.S. Representative and Convention Chair Marcia Fudge (D-OH) stands at the podium as Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton secures the nomination during the second day at the...
View ArticleFather of fallen Muslim soldier to Trump: Have you read the Constitution?
Khizr Khan, father of deceased Army Captain Humayun S. M. Khan, spoke Thursday at the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. Captain Khan was one of 14 American Muslims who died serving...
View ArticleRussia-Iran cooperation in Syria sends message to U.S.
Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad enter a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow in 2015. Photo by Alexei Druzhinin/RIA Novosti/Kremlin via Reuters WASHINGTON —...
View ArticleU.S. and Russia to work on a Syria deal next week, officials say
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry meets Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at a meeting in Vientiane, Laos, on July 26, 2016. Photo by REUTERS/Jorge Silva WASHINGTON — The United States and...
View ArticleU.S. says $400 million to Iran was contingent on release of prisoners
Jason Rezaian (center), one of the U.S. citizens released from detention in Iran in January 2016. Photo by Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters WASHINGTON — The Obama administration said Thursday that a $400...
View Article2 days after cash delivery, U.S. paid $1.3 billion to Iran
File photo by Paul J. Richards/AFP/Getty Images WASHINGTON — The Obama administration said Wednesday it paid $1.3 billion in interest to Iran in January to resolve a decades-old dispute over an...
View ArticleWhere do the presidential candidates stand on Iran?
File photos of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (left) and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton by Brian Snyder/Reuters and Jim Bourg/Reuters WASHINGTON — Last year’s nuclear...
View ArticleKerry threatens to end Syria talks with Russia over attacks in Aleppo
A front loader removes debris in a damaged site after airstrikes on the rebel held Tariq al-Bab neighbourhood of Aleppo, Syria on Sept. 24, 2016. Photo By Abdalrhman Ismail/Reuters WASHINGTON —...
View ArticleAfghan warlord peace deal could be a model for the Taliban, suggests Kerry
A representative of Gulbuddin Hekmatyar and Afghanistan national security adviser Mohammad Hanif Atmar hold a document after signing a peace deal in Kabul on Sept. 22, 2016. Photo by REUTERS/Omar...
View ArticleRussia and Syria should face war crimes investigation, Kerry says
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry addresses Russian actions in Syria during a meeting of the United Nations Security Council to address the situation in the Middle East during the General Assembly for...
View ArticleU.S., others hope for Yemen cease-fire in next days
Member of the Specialized Criminal Prosecution Rajeh Zayed (L) responds to a call during a visit by human rights activists to a community hall that was struck by an air strike during a funeral on...
View ArticleU.S., UK say support is weak for military action against Syria
A boy walks past damaged buildings in the northern Syrian rebel-held town of al-Waqf, in Aleppo Governorate, Syria, October 9, 2016. Photo by Khalil Ashawi/Reuters LONDON — The United States and...
View ArticleWill Trump try to renegotiate the Iran deal?
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Jan. 16, 2016, in Vienna to go over details of a nuclear deal. Photo by Kevin Lamarque/Reuters WASHINGTON...
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