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Trump Says U.S. Has Secured Majority Control of Part of Venezuela’s Oil Reserves

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says the United States, working with private businesses, has secured...

Iran’s Foreign Trade Falls Nearly 35% as Inflation Hits 66%

TEHRAN — Iran’s foreign trade has declined by nearly 35% because of American sanctions and...

Iceland Counts Votes in Closely Contested EU Referendum

REYKJAVIK — Iceland began counting ballots after voters decided whether the government should reopen negotiations...

Russian Drone Strike on Kyiv-Area Ammunition Depot Leaves 37 Dead

KYIV — A Russian drone strike on a Ukrainian ammunition depot in Myla, west of...

Nepal Seeks Billions for Reconstruction After Deadly Himalayan Flood

KATHMANDU — Nepal has asked international partners for technical and financial assistance as rescue teams...

ICE Awards US$16.7-Million Contract for 6,000 Electric-Shock Gloves

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has awarded a US$16.7-million no-bid contract to purchase 6,000 pairs...

Court Order Ends Immigrant-Visa Pause Affecting 75 Nationalities

The U.S. State Department has confirmed that a pause on immigrant-visa issuance affecting nationals of...

Hong Kong Permanent-Residence Pathways to Close on August 31

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has confirmed that two temporary permanent-residence pathways created for...

US judge declines immediate request to block latest birthright-citizenship order

A federal judge in Maryland has declined to immediately suspend President Donald Trump’s latest executive...