War-Torn Lebanon Forms Its First Government In Over 2 Years
[ad_1] BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new prime minister on Saturday formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022. President Joseph …
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U.S. Military Conducts Airstrikes Against Islamic State Operatives In Somalia
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks …
Marco Rubio Is Off To Central America With Panama Canal, Immigration Top Of Mind
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio embarks this weekend on his first foreign trip in office, heading …
Trump And Xi Speak On The Phone Ahead Inauguration, China’s Foreign Ministry Says
[ad_1] BEIJING (AP) — U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping were speaking on the phone late Friday, …
German Leader Is More Worried About Elon Musk’s Backing Of Far-Right Party Than His Insults
[ad_1] BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he’s staying “cool” against critical personal comments made by Elon Musk …
U.S. Has Been In Direct Contact With Syrian Rebel Group That Ousted Assad, Blinken Says
[ad_1] AQABA, Jordan (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday that American officials have been in direct …
Ex-Soccer Player Becomes Georgia’s President In Blow To Its EU Aspirations
[ad_1] TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili became president of Georgia on Saturday, as the ruling party …
German Ex-Leader Says She Felt ‘Sorrow’ At Trump’s Comeback, Recalls Awkward Non-Handshake
[ad_1] BERLIN (AP) — Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she felt “sorrow” at Donald Trump’s return to power and …
Iranian Official Met With Elon Musk In Possible Step To Ease Tensions With Trump
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran successfully sought a meeting with Elon Musk, according to a U.S. official, one in a …
U.S. Confirms North Korea Sent 3,000 Troops To Russia For Training
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. said Wednesday that 3,000 North Korean troops have deployed to Russia and are training …