Iran appears to be standing down, says Trump
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that Iran appeared to be “standing down’’ after retaliatory missile attacks on military bases accommodating U.S. forces in...
UN chief pledges ‘active engagement’ in de-escalating U.S.-Iran tension
UN chief Antonio Guterres said he would “continue his active engagement with relevant actors” in an effort to de-escalate U.S.-Iran tensions following Iranian missile...
Support for Trump remains low worldwide, survey finds
Support for U.S. President Donald Trump remains largely negative around the world, a new survey finds. The survey by the Washington-based Pew Research Centre found...
No U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq, Pentagon says, amid reports
There has been “no change” in U.S. policy towards the troop presence in Iraq, a Pentagon spokeswoman said Monday, amid swirling reports of a...
NATO urges Iran to refrain from further violence, provocations
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, on Monday called on Iran to “refrain from further violence and provocations” after Tehran threatened retaliation over a U.S. airstrike...
Mixed reactions trail continued Iran-U.S. tensions
The tensions in the Middle East, after a U.S. airstrike killed a top Iranian military commander, have continued to generate mixed reactions from members...
Middle East tensions: NATO to hold urgent meeting on Monday
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has called an urgent meeting of the military alliance’s North Atlantic Council on Monday in response to growing tensions...
‘Stop bombing Iraq’: Protesters condemn U.S. action in Middle East
Demonstrators took to the streets in cities across the U.S. and in London on Saturday to protest Washington’s killing of a top Iranian general...
UN chief ‘deeply concerned’ about escalation after Iraq strike
The United Nations’ chief is deeply concerned with the recent escalation of tensions in the Gulf after a U.S. strike killed a powerful...
UN Chief says climate change, clear, present danger
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, on Monday, said that climate change was not only a long-term problem but also, a clear...
