Ex-Soccer Player Becomes Georgia’s President In Blow To Its EU Aspirations
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili became president of Georgia on Saturday, as the ruling party tightened …
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American Released From Syrian Prison Flown Out Of Country, U.S. Official Says
Timmerman said he was released Monday morning alongside a young Syrian man and 70 female prisoners, some of whom had …
U.S. Announces Nearly $1 Billion More In Longer-Term Weapons Support For Ukraine
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — The United States will provide nearly $1 billion more in longer-term weapons support to Ukraine, …
Donald Trump Says U.S. Shouldn’t Intervene In Syria As Opposition Forces Gain Ground
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday that the United States should avoid engaging militarily in Syria amid an …
Thousands Flee As Syrian Insurgents Advance To Doorstep Of Country’s Third-Largest City
BEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of people fled the central Syrian city of Homs, the country’s third largest, as insurgents seized …
Israeli Strike In Gaza Kills World Central Kitchen Charity Workers
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli airstrike on a car in the Gaza Strip on Saturday killed five …
Mexico Suggests It Would Impose Its Own Tariffs To Retaliate Against Trump Tariffs
MEXICO CITY (AP) — President Claudia Sheinbaum suggested Tuesday that Mexico could retaliate with tariffs of its own, after U.S. …
Israeli Airstrikes Kill At Least 15 In Central Beirut As Diplomats Push For Cease-Fire
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli airstrikes Saturday in central Beirut killed at least 15 people, officials said, as the once-rare …
NATO Head And Trump Meet In Florida For Global Security Talks
Mark Rutte had previously congratulated Trump and said “his leadership will again be key to keeping our Alliance strong” and …
German Ex-Leader Says She Felt ‘Sorrow’ At Trump’s Comeback, Recalls Awkward Non-Handshake
BERLIN (AP) — Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she felt “sorrow” at Donald Trump’s return to power and recalls …