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Will Europe pay the US to provide military aid to Ukraine?
US President Donald Trump laments past financial support for Ukraine's war effort and has vowed to claw the money back.
Trump says US may hit Iran's Pickaxe Mountain soon
WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that the United States may hit Iran's Pickaxe Mountain very soon.Pickaxe Mountain, located nea…
U.S. approves potential sale of Joint Direct Attack Munitions-Extend Range to Saudi Arabia for $5 billion
Sept 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Friday it had approved the potential sale of Joint Direct Attack Munitions-Extend Range to Saudi Arabia for an estimated $5 bi…
Costa Rica president says US ground forces would help national security
By Alvaro MurilloSAN JOSE, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Costa Rican President Laura Fernandez said on Friday that U.S. ground operations could strengthen national security in the Central Am…
Costa Rica President: U.S. forces would help national security
By Alvaro MurilloSAN JOSE, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Costa Rican President Laura Fernandez said on Friday that U.S. ground operations in the Central American nation would be good for nat…
How Iran's campaign against US bases is forging a new Gulf defense network
Iran's targeting of Gulf states is fueling a regional security architecture designed to counter the Islamic Republic.
More than 120 killed in Yemen's worst clashes in years: sources
A major offensive by Yemen's Houthis to seize control of the gateway to the Red Sea has left more than 120 people dead, sources told AFP Friday, the country's deadliest clashes in…
The week around the world in 20 pictures
The Nepal-Tibet flood disaster, Russian strikes in Kyiv, the Plaskett Fire in California and the Notting Hill carnival – the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading pho…
US adds jobs in August, beating economic forecasts
Unemployment rate steady as public schools and food services lead the surge in US job growth for August.
The number 10 shirt must not retire with Messi
Maradona and Messi each made the shirt their own. The next great Argentinian player should have that chance, too.
Who is Amir Yaryab, IRGC’s cyber commander in US crosshairs?
The US State Department has offered up to $10 million for information on Amir Yaryab, who oversees a key part of Iran’s cyber operations.
Israel emptying West Bank refugee camps could be crime against humanity: UN
The United Nations warned Friday that Israel's forced displacement of the entire Palestinian populations of three West Bank refugee camps last year could amount to crimes against …
Bride walks down the aisle despite waist-deep flooding
A couple chose to get married in the middle of severe flooding in the Philippines.
October 7 attack shapes Israel’s elections and fuels political blame
Three years on, October 7 is central to Israeli politics as Netanyahu faces pressure and deflects blame for his failures
‘Winds of change’: How Milei is stirring Falklands claim amid Trump-UK spat
Analysts say Argentina's president sees an opportunity to exploit Trump’s growing tensions with London.
Diesel price hits all-time high in US amid Iran war woes
Price of gasoline also sets new record for Labor Day weekend ahead of crucial midterm elections in November.
US rejects Israeli suggestions of removing Palestinians from Gaza
US State Department tells Al Jazeera Washington 'does not support any plan' for the expulsion of Palestinians.
US sanctions Turkey-based bank over Iran ties
The Treasury Department said Golden Global Bank was facilitating transactions for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Turkey and Greece's intelligence chiefs hold rare talks: What to know
The meeting comes after Turkey recently warned Greece over what it called an arms race in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Israel frees four more Lebanese prisoners in Red Cross-mediated handover
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun praises the release and thanks US President Donald Trump for his efforts.
US sanctions Turkish bank, two subsidiaries in latest pressure on Iran
By Ismail Shakil, David Lawder and Andrea ShalalWASHINGTON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions on a small Turkish investment bank and two subsidiari…
US and allies push IAEA board to report Iran to UN Security Council, diplomats say
By Francois Murphy and John IrishVIENNA/PARIS, Sept 4 (Reuters) - The United States, Britain, France and Germany are seeking a resolution by the U.N. nuclear watchdog's board next…
US sanctions Turkish bank, two subsidiaries to pressure Iran
By Ismail Shakil, David Lawder and Andrea ShalalWASHINGTON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department said on Friday it imposed new Iran-related sanctions on a small Turkish…
US targets Turkish entities with Iran-related sanctions
WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department issued new Iran-related sanctions on Friday, targeting three Turkey-based entities, according to the department's websi…
US and allies want IAEA board to report Iran to UN Security Council, diplomats say
(Replaces erroneous paragraph 3, making clear that Iran's nuclear facilities were bombarded last year, not this year)By Francois Murphy and John IrishVIENNA/PARIS, Sept 4 (Reuters…
Why is Farage’s Reform accused of violating the UK’s foreign funding rules?
Undercover footage allegedly shows top Reform officials discussing ways to evade foreign funding laws.
Can the Green Party’s Polanski take on Labour and win Starmer’s old seat?
Analysts say although Polanski has gained popularity, toppling Labour in its traditional stronghold may be difficult.
Netanyahu partners renew calls for removal of Gazans as Israeli election nears
By Rami AyyubJERUSALEM, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Two Israeli ministers floated proposals this week for the mass removal of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, resurfacing an idea voiced r…
Conflicts and extreme weather pushing global food prices higher, warns UN
UN food price index rises to four-year high, illustrating impact of war and weather.
‘Things happen’: How Vance’s comment on Iran wedding strike fits US pattern
From My Lai to civilian killings in Afghanistan, Iraq, the US has often denied role before later quietly acknowledging.