
Trump trade moves chilling, could hurt US business: trade experts
Washington (AFP) Jan 23, 2017 - President Donald Trump's first moves on trade have cast a pall over US trade relations and could hurt US businesses, trade experts say.
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Washington (AFP) Jan 23, 2017 - President Donald Trump's first moves on trade have cast a pall over US trade relations and could hurt US businesses, trade experts say.
Jan 23, 2017

Silivri, Turkey (AFP) Jan 23, 2017 - Dozens of rebel Turkish soldiers went on trial Monday over their alleged role in last year's failed coup, in the first case to be heard of dissident troops in Istanbul.
Jan 23, 2017

London (AFP) Jan 23, 2017 - Britain hit back on Monday against reports of a failed test of its nuclear weapons deterrent last year when an unarmed missile reportedly misfired, possibly in the direction of the United States.
Jan 23, 2017

Beijing (AFP) Jan 23, 2017 - China has announced a 14-month campaign to clean up internet service providers and crack down on devices such as virtual private networks (VPNs) used to evade strict censorship.
Jan 23, 2017

Cairo (AFP) Jan 23, 2017 - The Egyptian government has given the military the go-ahead to establish a pharmaceuticals company in a market hit by shortages and a dollar crunch that has driven up prices.
Jan 23, 2017

Mosul, Iraq (AFP) Jan 23, 2017 - The Islamic State group expelled civilians from their homes along the Tigris on Mosul's west bank, apparently bracing for a cross-river attack on their bastion by Iraqi forces, residents said Monday.
Jan 23, 2017

Jerusalem (AFP) Jan 23, 2017 - Israeli nuclear whistle-blower Mordechai Vanunu has been convicted of violating the terms of his release, more than a decade after completing an 18-year jail term, a court announced Monday.
Jan 23, 2017

Mosul, Iraq (AFP) Jan 22, 2017 - Iraqi forces used to facing deserted, explosives-rigged streets and booby-trapped buildings have not encountered as many bombs planted by jihadists in Mosul as they did in earlier battles against them.
Jan 22, 2017

New Delhi (AFP) Jan 22, 2017 - In the darkened offices of a tech start-up, a handful of computer engineers sifts through a mountain of intelligence data that would normally be the work of a small army of Indian security agents.
Jan 22, 2017

Aden (AFP) Jan 22, 2017 - Air strikes and heavy clashes between rebel and pro-government forces in Yemen had killed at least 66 people in 24 hours, medics and security sources said Sunday.
Jan 22, 2017

Beirut (AFP) Jan 22, 2017 - Three regime air strikes on rebel-held areas in the central Syrian province of Homs on Sunday killed nine civilians, six of them children, a monitoring group said.
Jan 22, 2017

London (AFP) Jan 22, 2017 - The British government was accused on Sunday of covering up a failed test of its nuclear weapons deterrent last year, just weeks before lawmakers voted to renew the system.
Jan 22, 2017

Jerusalem (AFP) Jan 21, 2017 - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday he planned to discuss soon with US President Donald Trump how to counter the threat from Iran.
Jan 21, 2017

Washington (AFP) Jan 21, 2017 - Retired Marine general James Mattis was sworn in Friday as US defense secretary, praising intelligence agencies and calling for stronger ties with allies in a break from positions taken by President Donald Trump.
Jan 21, 2017

Beirut (AFP) Jan 21, 2017 - Lebanese soldiers arrested a would-be suicide bomber inside a crowded cafe in one of the busiest neighbourhoods in the capital Beirut on Saturday night, security sources told AFP.
Jan 21, 2017

Paris (UPI) Jan 20, 2017 - The government of France has contracted Airbus Defense and Space to supply satellite communication systems supporting civilian and military uses.
Jan 20, 2017