The state department on Friday rebuffed the Iraqi government’s request to begin discussions on pulling out troops, saying that any American officials going to Baghdad during a state of heightened te...
By Edward Wong and Megan Specia/New York Times News Service in Washington
“Where America retreats, chaos follows,” said the secretary of state of the United States of America, Mike Pompeo, in Cairo recently. It’s not the sort of remark you’d expect from an American ...
President Donald Trump’s decision to cancel Afghan peace talks will cost more American lives, the Taliban said on Sunday while the US promised to keep up military pressure on the militants, in a stu...
The son of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi has left Saudi Arabia after the kingdom revoked a travel ban, allowing him to come to the United States — the latest in the saga of the Saudi writer and d...
International worries that the Trump administration is sliding toward war with Iran flared into the open amid scepticism about its claims that the Islamic Republic poses a growing threat to the US and...
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo has met Turkey's President and foreign minister over the disappearance and alleged slaying of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi.No details were immediately released about ...
The US has said it supports a direct dialogue between India and Pakistan as outlined in the Shimla Agreement, asserting that the 'chief obstacle' to the talks remain Islamabad's continued support to e...
The state department inspector-general fired by President Trump on Friday was in the final stages of an investigation into whether the administration had unlawfully declared an “emergency” last ye...
The Trump administration on Tuesday slapped travel bans on Chinese officials involved in a massive crackdown against Uighurs and other Muslim minorities in its west.The state department said it would ...