Paris: In a joint letter on Tuesday, 34 former ambassadors urged France to take the initiative again in the Middle East, the French daily Le Monde reported. “It is time for France to take the initiative again on this issue, ten years after Sweden reco…

Beijing: China on Tuesday announced it has ceased “all engagement” with Czech President Petr Pavel over his meeting with the Dalai Lama last month. “In disregard to China’s repeated protests and strong opposition,” Pavel met with the Dalai Lama, said …

San francisco: Moments after US President Donald Trump announced the deployment of the National Guard to Washington, D.C., a federal judge in San Francisco heard arguments on Monday about whether the administration violated federal law by mobilizing t…