Political News, Analysis and Opinion

By Abdul Qadir Sediqi KABUL (Reuters) – Afghan forces used ground attacks and air strikes in multiple operations against the Taliban during the last 24 hours, killing 51 fighters in … Read More

By Brad Heath WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Just before his lawyers stepped into the U.S. Senate to begin their argument that he should not be removed from office, President Donald Trump … Read More

By Simon Lewis CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Reuters) – U.S. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders drew large, passionate crowds in Iowa this weekend, even when he was not there. The U.S. Senator … Read More

By Andres Martinez Casares and Carlos Carrillo TAPACHULA, Mexico (Reuters) – Guatemalan migrant Wilfredo Gomez said on Saturday he had been asking God to make him “invisible” as Mexican security … Read More

By Tim Hepher SEATTLE (Reuters) – Boeing Co successfully staged the first flight of the world’s largest twin-engined jetliner on Saturday in a respite from the crisis over its smallest … Read More

By Denny Thomas and Aishwarya Nair TORONTO/BENGALURU (Reuters) – Canada on Saturday declared the first “presumptive” confirmed case of the deadly coronavirus in a resident who had returned from the … Read More

DUBLIN (Reuters) – The party of Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar is trailing its main rival ahead of a general election on Feb. 8, a third consecutive poll showed on … Read More

DUBAI (Reuters) – The United States will not lift sanctions on Iran in order to negotiate, U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted late on Saturday, seemingly in response to a Der … Read More

BEIJING (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department said on Sunday it will evacuate personnel from its Wuhan consulate to the United States and will offer a limited number of seats … Read More

HAVANA (Reuters) – A day after Bolivia suspended diplomatic relations with Cuba, Havana accused its interim government of having sought to sabotage bilateral ties ever since it took power last … Read More