President Trump announced Wednesday that Foxconn, a Taiwanese manufacturing giant that makes iPhone components, will build a major factory in Wisconsin and create thousands of…
Firing Jeff Sessions not a foolproof method for stopping Russia probe, say experts
President Trump has been merciless in recent attacks on Attorney General Jeff Sessions, citing the Justice Department chief’s recusal from oversight of the investigation into…
The Latest: Gov. Baker working on immigration detainer bill
BOSTON (AP) – The Latest on reaction to a court ruling forbidding police from holding individuals based solely on a federal immigration detainer (all times…
Inside the Beltway: Donald Trump emerges as the true master of media
It happens after every speech, tweet or press conference. Critics complain about President Trump, calling him outrageous and unpresidential, apparently vexed that Mr. Trump says…
Kremlin calls new U.S. sanctions ‘sad news’ for U.S.-Russia ties
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Proposed new U.S. sanctions against Russia are an extremely unfriendly act and sad news for Russia-U.S. relations and their further development, the…
After IS, Mosul rebuilds monuments, mosques – and society
MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) – Faisal Jeber arrested and interrogated suspected Islamic State militants during the battle for Mosul. Now he is taking up a new…
U.S. says progress with China on North Korea U.N. sanctions, true test is Russia
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United States is making progress in talks with North Korean ally China on imposing new United Nations sanctions on Pyongyang…
EU executive to start legal action against Poland over judiciary reform
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission said on Wednesday it would start legal action against Poland over an overhaul of the judiciary that it says…
Aleppo’s limping recovery shows limits of battered Syrian state
ALEPPO, Syria (Reuters) – In eastern Aleppo, bodies still lie under the rubble, graveyards are full, people are short of electricity and bread, and some…
U.S. attempt to handcuff Trump on Russia could backfire, Europe says
The U.S. measure would force Trump to consult with Congress before dialing back sanctions against Russia. Powered by WPeMatico