Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado visited the White House and met with President Trump on Thursday, where she presented him with her Nobel Peace Prize medal. Mr. Trump praised…
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Search underway after passenger aircraft with 11 people goes missing in Indonesia
A regional passenger aircraft carrying 11 people lost contact with ground control Saturday while approaching a mountainous region between Indonesia’s main island of Java and Sulawesi island, officials said. A…
Iran’s Khamenei says Trump is “guilty for the casualties” in anti-government protests
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei blamed President Trump for the deaths and injuries of protestors during recent demonstrations that shook the Middle Eastern country. “We hold the American president…
Roger Federer celebrates career with exhibition matches at Australian Open kick-off
The Australian Open’s first formal opening ceremony became the Roger Federer show on the eve of the season-opening major. The band Crowded House played a hit-filled setlist to a capacity…
Syrian government forces enter northern towns after Kurdish fighters withdraw
Syrian government forces entered two northern towns Saturday morning after the command of Kurdish-led fighters said it would evacuate the area in an apparent move to avoid conflict. Two soldiers…
Tony Blair, Rubio, Kushner, Witkoff to help oversee Gaza reconstruction, White House says
The White House released the names of some of the leaders who will play a role in overseeing the next steps in Gaza after the Palestinian committee set to govern the…
Trump threatens countries opposed to Greenland takeover with tariffs
President Trump said he may hike tariffs on countries that decline to “go along with” his administration’s efforts to acquire Greenland, as Denmark, Greenland and other NATO allies remain staunchly…
Canada agrees to cut tariff on Chinese electric vehicles in break with the U.S.
Breaking with the United States, Canada has agreed to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric cars in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products, Prime Minister Mark Carney…
Mexico’s president touts successful crackdown on cartels amid Trump’s threats to intervene
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Friday that efforts to crack down on Mexican cartels and slow migration north were showing “compelling results” in an effort to head off intervention talk…
CIA director John Ratcliffe meets with Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez in Caracas
CIA director John Ratcliffe met with Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodríguez for two hours Thursday in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, to “deliver the message that the United States looks forward to…