Trump Said He’d Love to See a ‘United’ Ireland During Visit
US President Donald Trump said he would like to see Ireland “unified,” a remark that puts him at odds with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham who recently said the issue is off the table.
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Iraq Fires Commander After Drone Attacks on Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline
Iraq is moving to contain the fallout from attacks that caused the closure of Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline, after the strikes were found to have been launched from inside the country.
Trump Says Iran-Backed Houthis Asked US Not to Target Them
President Donald Trump said Iran-backed Houthis have asked the US to abstain from targeting the militant group, as a worsening clash with Saudi Arabia inflames tensions in the Middle East.
Trump Says US, Canada Will Probably Reach Deal ‘Fairly Soon’
President Donald Trump expressed optimism about resolving a trade war with Canada, saying that a deal could come “fairly soon,” but provided no details into whether formal talks between the two economies had resumed.
Trump Says US, Canada Will Probably Reach a Deal ‘Fairly Soon’
“You’ll probably see a deal with Canada fairly soon,” President Donald Trump says during a trip to Ireland.
Trump Says He Could Settle UK-Argentina Dispute Over Falklands
US President Donald Trump said he could settle the dispute between Argentina and the UK over the Falkland Islands if asked and appeared to cast doubt on whether the British government would be able to deploy resources to protect the territory if needed.
Germany Identifies Russian Agent Behind Drone Attack, WamS Says
German authorities have identified suspects behind a failed drone attack at an airport in Leipzig last month, including someone believed to be affiliated with Russian military intelligence, according to Welt am Sonntag.
BRICS Nations Reach Consensus on Communique: India Official
BRICS nations gathered in New Delhi for a two-day summit have agreed a joint statement despite sharply divergent geopolitical positions, according to an Indian government official.
Irish Leaders Downplay Tensions as Trump Arrives For Visit
US President Donald Trump arrived in Ireland for a two-day visit, set for meetings with the country’s prime minister and president as well as plans to attend the Irish Open at his family’s golf resort.
Drug-Dealing Kid Gangs Hold Key to Swedish Election in This Hood
Salim Ali watched for years as young gang members openly dealt drugs in the square in front of his flower stall in the Stockholm suburb of Hässelby Gård.
Xi Takes Center Stage at Modi’s BRICS Summit as Iran War Deepens
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to kick off a BRICS summit in New Delhi that faces the difficult task of forging common ground, as the escalating war in the Middle East threatens fresh divisions.
Arctic Summit Draws European Leaders as Russia Threat Grows
Finland’s prime minister, who convened the meeting, wants to see more funds directed to the region where Russia’s threat is growing
Kosovo Counts Down to War Crimes Trial of Former President Seen as Hero
Giant screens featuring digital timers appeared in squares and on main roads across Kosovo this month, counting down to Sept. 16 when judges in The Hague are due to deliver a verdict in the war crimes trial of former President Hashim Thaci.
Lagarde Joins France Election Debate at Normandy Rally, Feeding ECB Exit Talk
Christine Lagarde will enter France’s presidential-election fray at a political gathering on Saturday, as speculation builds that she’ll leave the European Central Bank early.
Burnham’s Can-Do Attitude Put to Test as UK Budget Day Nears
When he entered 10 Downing St. Andy Burnham had a message for any cabinet minister or civil servant running up against a thorny policy problem: “No” is not good enough.
Trump Says Open to China Building Cars in US as Xi Visit Looms
President Donald Trump suggested he might be willing to allow a Chinese car company to build electric vehicles in the US if it did so with American workers, while pledging to maintain the effective US ban on imported vehicles from China.
House Oversight Committee Moves to Hold Leon Black in Contempt
The House Oversight Committee took a step toward holding billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress after he declined to comply with House subpoenas over his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.