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Alex Brandon/APThe president says he was never briefed on intelligence, first reported by The New York Times, showing Russia had offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants to kill Western forces in Afghanistan. -
Pool/Getty ImagesMerkel put herself under self-quarantine after learning that her doctor had tested positive for COVID-19.
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Now in its seventh year, the St. Petersburg Conference of International Affairs is expanding its scope to include local establishments that cater to a… -
Travel restrictions between the United States and Cuba have some airlines looking to change routes, while others are thinking of adding more flights.After… -
The business community in Florida is monitoring the Brexit turmoil across the pond. This week, British lawmakers rejected a deal to leave the European... -
A gunman killed 11 worshippers at a synagogue because it supports a Jewish aid group that resettles refugees in the U.S. But volunteers refuse to be deterred. "That is who we are," says one. -
Cuba’s economy barely grew at all this year. Officials this week say the communist island will probably show the same dismal performance next year. And... -
Retired U.S. Navy Cmdr. Don Long was alone on an anchored military seaplane in the middle of a bay across the island from Pearl Harbor when Japanese… -
The woman, a 51-year-old illiterate farmhand, was convicted in 2010 after an argument with her Muslim co-workers. The country's religious right has called for her execution. -
A knife-wielding woman injured at least 14 children at a kindergarten in the western Chinese city of Chongqing, police say. A suspect is in custody. -
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said some Saudis suspected in the journalist's death would have their visas to enter the U.S. revoked. Targeted sanctions against Saudis are also being discussed.
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During a third summit between Kim Jong Un and South Korea's Moon Jae-in, Pyongyang also agrees to dismantle missile and nuclear weapons sites if the U.S. takes "corresponding" measures. -
Most of the money — more than $3.6 billion — will go to soybean farmers. Last year, China bought nearly a third of all soybeans grown in the U.S. -
"For peace and prosperity of the world as well as those of the Korean peninsula," read a short statement issued by South Korea's Blue House on Monday
