Trump is willing to talk to Iran, top U.S. adviser says
U.S. President Donald Trump is ready to talk to Iran about a deal that would lift American sanctions but Tehran would need to curtail its...
Pompeo says he discussed Gulf maritime security with Saudi king
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a tweet on Monday he had discussed heightened tensions in the region with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman...
A year later, Thailand’s rescued ‘cave boys’ honor diver who died
A Thai soccer team trapped in a cave last year for 17 days returned there on Monday to perform Buddhist rituals honoring a former navy...
Futures edge higher with trade talks in focus
U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Monday, with investors hoping that the upcoming U.S.-China trade talks will help de-escalate a trade war that is...
Dozens hurt, town evacuated after Kazakh munitions depot blasts
The Kazakh government ordered the evacuation of a town of 44,000 on Monday after a series of blasts at a nearby munitions depot injured 31...
Eldorado Resorts to buy Caesars Entertainment for about $8.5 billion
Eldorado Resorts Inc has agreed to buy Caesars Entertainment Corp for about $8.5 billion in cash and stock, as it looks to build scale to...
Turkey stands by S-400s, says F-35 partners disapprove of U.S.
Turkey has purchased Russian missile defenses and is discussing a delivery date irrespective of any U.S. sanctions, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Monday, adding...
Iraqi parliament votes in defense, interior, justice ministers: lawmakers
The education portfolio is the only one yet to be filled in Iraq’s government after lawmakers on Monday voted in Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi’s nominees...
Egypt to go to Bahrain to ‘evaluate’ Kushner’s plan: minister
Egypt will take part in a Bahrain conference this week on Palestinian economic development in order to evaluate the proposed $50 billion “Peace to Prosperity”...
Cypriot army captain gets seven life sentences for serial killings
A Greek Cypriot army captain was sentenced to seven life imprisonment terms on Monday after pleading guilty to killing five women and two children in...