Iran attacked U.S. military targets in the Middle East on Aug. 31 in retaliation for American strikes on an island in the Strait of Hormuz, the first exchange of fire for a month …
US President Donald Trump’s intensifying economic campaign against Iran is testing the limits of the security group Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin have spent years expanding as a c…
As US-Iran strikes resume, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye test their pact’s substance, and who might join next.
Thanks in part to social media, the number of English-language books read in the Netherlands is increasing, and with it, the number of shops catering those bookworms. One in five …
Indian PM Modi meets Russia's President Putin at the SCO summit in Bishkek as Moscow and New Delhi face rising tensions with Washington — Russia over war-related sanctions, and In…
From tariff turmoil and stock shocks to market meltdowns, the global financial system has never been in such flux. Manus Cranny, The National's geo-economics editor, cuts through …
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in Kyrgyzstan’s capital Bishkek on Aug. 31 to attend a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and hold bilateral meetings with regi…
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The country’s ‘stability’ hides a host of problems. Compared with Donald Trump’s chaotic, divided, and violent America, China is a bastion of steady progress and serene order. Thi…
A trilateral meeting of the U.S., Russian, and Ukrainian presidents is possible only to formalize agreements, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
European leaders gave a reserved response after Iceland voted against resuming accession talks, a result welcomed by far-right Euroskeptic parties.
The Turkish and Syrian armies have completed the construction of a floating bridge linking the two banks of the Euphrates River in Syria, Türkiye’s ambassador to Damascus said on …