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Taiwan won’t give up its way of life under pressure, president says

(Reuters/Al Arabiya) Taiwan will not give up its “national sovereignty and dignity” nor its democratic and free way of life, and will absolutely not...

China says preliminary agreement reached with US to lower some tariffs

(Jones Hayden - Politico) China’s commerce ministry said on Saturday that Beijing and Washington had struck a preliminary agreement to reduce some tariffs, and...

Poll: Israel is dividing Republicans, too

(Lisa Kashinsky and Erin Doherty - Politico) The Republican Party is starting to splinter over support for Israel — and President Donald Trump’s most...

US Lets Russian Oil Waiver Linked To Iran War Expire, Reimposing Sanctions

(Alex Raufoglu - RFE/RL) The Trump administration has allowed a controversial waiver on sanctions targeting Russian seaborne oil to expire, reimposing restrictions that had...

Israel strikes Lebanon while Hezbollah calls talks ‘dead end’

(AFP/Al Arabiya) Israeli strikes targeted eastern and southern Lebanon on Sunday, state media reported, despite a fragile ceasefire, as a Hezbollah lawmaker called Lebanon’s...

Palestinian president’s son elected to top Fatah leadership body

(Al Arabiya) The son of Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas won a seat on Fatah’s top decision-making body on Sunday, as initial results emerged from...

Iran chief negotiator Ghalibaf appointed to oversee ties with China: Media

(AFP/Al Arabiya) Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who recently emerged as a chief negotiator in talks with the United States, has been appointed...

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern

(Reuters/Al Arabiya) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a “public health...

Ukraine drones kill four in Russia, Moscow faces biggest attack in over a year

(Reuters/Al Arabiya) At least four people were killed in a major Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions, including Moscow, which faced its largest assault...

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