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US port workers and operators reach deal to end East Coast strike immediately
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON - U.S. dock workers and port operators reached a tentative deal that will immediately end a crippling three-day...
Oct 4, 20243 min read


Incoming Japan PM Ishiba's 'Asian NATO' idea test for US diplomacy
TOKYO - Shigeru Ishiba, tapped to be Japan's next prime minister, may cause diplomatic headaches for the U.S. with proposals to revamp...
Sep 28, 20242 min read


Americans, Russian assassin freed in biggest post-Cold War prisoner swap
MOSCOW/ANKARA/WASHINGTON - U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich and ex-U.S. Marine Paul Whelan returned to the United States on Thursday,...
Aug 2, 20244 min read


'This is momma': Tears in Oval Office as families speak to prisoners freed in swap
WASHINGTON - Tears of joy flowed in the Oval Office the moment families of prisoners such as Evan Gershkovich, freed by Russia in the...
Aug 2, 20242 min read


Germany plays key role in prisoner swap with Russian assassin release
BERLIN - The German government played a key role in Thursday's prisoner swap between Moscow and the West with its release of Vadim...
Aug 2, 20243 min read


Hungary's Orban unexpectedly visits China, backs Xi's peace plan
BEIJING/BUDAPEST - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday to discuss a potential Ukraine peace...
Jul 8, 20243 min read


US Supreme Court rules Trump has broad immunity from prosecution
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday that Donald Trump cannot be prosecuted for actions that were within his...
Jul 2, 20245 min read


Haiti PM travels to US as Kenyan police patrol capital
PORT-AU-PRINCE - Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille left Port-au-Prince on Friday to travel to Washington and New York, as freshly...
Jun 29, 20242 min read


U.S. offers deportation relief to further 309,000 Haitians
WASHINGTON - The Biden administration will expand deportation relief and work permits to an estimated 309,000 Haitians in the country...
Jun 29, 20242 min read


Russian satellite breaks up in space, forces ISS astronauts to shelter
WASHINGTON - A defunct Russian satellite has broken up into more than 100 pieces of debris in orbit, forcing astronauts on the...
Jun 28, 20243 min read


Takeaways from the Biden-Trump presidential debate
WASHINGTON - Democratic U.S. President Joe Biden and his Republican rival Donald Trump took the stage on Thursday night for a debate that...
Jun 28, 20243 min read


Myanmar junta still able to access weapons and money overseas, says UN expert
WASHINGTON - International efforts to isolate Myanmar's ruling junta appear to have dented its ability to purchase new military equipment...
Jun 27, 20243 min read
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