By The Associated Press U.S. President Donald Trump discussed efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East in a telephone call with Qatar's emir, the Gulf state leader's office said Friday, as the U.S. military launched new targeted strikes on Iran and the region remained on ...
BY AAMER MADHANI, SAMY MAGDY and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said the U.S. military on Friday carried out new limited strikes on Iran, targeting an Iranian air defense system. Iranian state media reported the sound of two explosions in ...
By DIDI TANG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Beijing has confirmed for the first time that it is discussing a historic meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping, U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Mao Ning, a spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ...
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde will resign nine months before the end of her term, a move that opens the way for European leaders to choose a successor ahead of France's presidential election next ...
By JIM GOMEZ and JOEAL CALUPITAN Associated Press CEBU, Philippines (AP) — The United States and Japan have agreed to establish a Japanese facility for the joint production of advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles, the Japanese defense chief said. It is the latest move by the allies, ...
By ELÉONORE HUGHES Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Flávio Bolsonaro is now in Miami after fleeing to the U.S. following his stunning defeat to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil's presidential elections. Bolsonaro has refused to concede and has positioned himself as the ...
