WASHINGTON/NEW YORK - Former US president Barack Obama and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton were among the targets of suspected package bombs delivered to several high-profile Democrats and CNN, which the FBI said it was investigating as an act of terrorism.
OSLO - Military forces from 31 countries began NATO's largest exercise in decades, stretching from the Baltic Sea to Iceland, on Thursday, practicing military maneuvers close to Russia, which itself held a huge military drill last month.
RIYADH - Saudi Arabia's crown prince denounced the "repulsive" murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and vowed justice will prevail, in his first public comments on the case, without addressing US accusations of a monumental cover-up.
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned of a new arms race if the United States pulls out of weapons treaties, and said Russia would respond "in kind" to any new US missiles placed on European soil.
BRUSSELS - The European Union set up a high-stakes battle with Italy, one of the bloc's biggest economies, over who has final control over a member state's budget after the executive Commission took the unprecedented step of ordering the country to revise its public spending plans.
WASHINGTON - The United States has not settled on a plan for what to do if a migrant caravan arrives at the southern border, despite threats by US President Donald Trump to declare a national emergency or rescind aid from the countries whose people are journeying north.
TOKYO - The Japanese government on Wednesday confirmed that a journalist kidnapped in Syria more than three years ago has been freed and is in Turkey.
ISMAILIA, Egypt - "Chinese events help Egyptian students learn more about cultural integration across different countries," said Ghada Ragab, a 18-year-old student learning Chinese in Suez Canal University in Ismailia province.
RIYADH - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday vowed to hold peace talks with India following elections in the country, after a similar offer from the former cricketer was "rebuffed".
US President Donald Trump described the killing of a Saudi journalist as a botched operation and a "bad original concept" as his government took its first, careful steps toward punishing the Saudis by moving to revoke the visas of the suspects.
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump are scheduled to have a full-fledged meeting in Paris on Nov 11, Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said on Tuesday.
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