U.S. measles cases in 2019 highest since 1992
The United States recorded 971 cases of measles in the first five months of 2019, surpassing the total for any year since 1992, which was...
Saudi Arabia says firm Arab stand needed to deter Iran
Saudi Arabia’s king told an emergency Arab summit on Thursday that decisive action was needed to stop Iranian “escalations” in the region following attacks on...
Iraq opposes final statement from Arab leaders’ emergency meeting: live TV
Iraq opposed on Friday a final statement released by Arab countries that were gathered for an emergency meeting in Saudi Arabia, which condemned Iran’s “interference”...
Trump to impose 5% tariff on Mexican imports over illegal immigration
President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States will impose a 5% tariff on all goods coming from Mexico starting on June 10 until...
American Gibbs cancer free after surgery
Nicole Gibbs is cancer free after surgery to remove the tumor on the roof of her mouth was successful but she will be sidelined for...
Pompeo says Iran attacked oil tankers to raise global oil price
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday blamed Iran for attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf, saying it was an effort by Tehran...
More asylum seekers sue Trump administration over prolonged U.S. detention
A group of detained asylum seekers sued the U.S. government on Thursday claiming immigration officials in five southern states are systematically denying them parole....
Pence calls on Canada to do more to engage Cuba over Venezuelan crisis
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday called on Canada to do more to engage directly with Cuba over what Pence called the island nation’s...
Trudeau, Pence urges China to release Canadians
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday in Ottawa urged China to release the two Canadian men who were...
Major Hollywood studios may reconsider Georgia business over abortion law
The producer of the hit television series “The Walking Dead” and other major Hollywood film and TV studios said on Thursday they would reconsider locating...
