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New Zealand prime minister creates new cabinet post for disarmament
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s Prime Minister on Tuesday used her first major foreign policy address to announce she is ... -
Russia orders daily truce for evacuations from Syria's eastern Ghouta
BEIRUT/MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Monday it would establish an evacuation corridor and implement a five-hour daily truce to ... -
Seoul pushes for U.S.-Korea talks, Trump says 'We'll see'
SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In the latest attempt to defuse the crisis over North Korea’s weapons program, South Korea urged Washington ... -
U.N. chief calls for new push to rid the world of nuclear weapons
GENEVA (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on Monday for a new global effort to get rid of ... -
Germany's Merkel wins party nod to renew coalition with Social Democrats
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives on Monday approved a coalition deal with the Social Democrats (SPD), bringing ... -
Nigerian army and police disagree over security in mass abduction town
ABUJA, Nigeria (Reuters) – Nigeria’s army and police on Monday publicly disagreed over the security arrangements that were in place ... -
South Africa's Ramaphosa appoints Nene as finance minister in cabinet reshuffle
PRETORIA (Reuters) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa returned Nhlanhla Nene to the finance ministry in a cabinet reshuffle on ... -
Saudi reshuffles top military posts, adds a woman deputy minister
DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s King Salman reshuffled some of the kingdom’s top military officers and several deputy ministers on ... -
Russia vetoes Western effort to call out Iran over Yemen at U.N.
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Russia on Monday vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution that would have called out Iran for ... -
Trump to host France's Macron for state visit on April 24: White House
WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will host French President Emmanuel Macron for a state visit on April 24, ...