ECOWAS to Finalize Niger Deployment Plans this Week
The defense chiefs of more than a dozen West African nations will meet this week to finalize plans…
Lawmakers Urge Biden to Deal with Tanker Filled with Iranian Oil Off Texas Shore
A Bipartisan group of lawmakers on Wednesday called on President Joe Biden to act quickly to find a…
U.N. Again Calls for End of Sudan Fighting as Crisis ‘Spirals Out of Control’
Global humanitarian leaders have again called on Sudan's warring sides to cease their fighting that they say has…
Russia’s Economy is Performing Well, OPEC Economists Find
The Russian economy is performing better than expected in the face of persistent external challenges, supported largely by…
Top U.S. Official Holds ‘Frank, Difficult’ Talks with Coup Leadership in Niger
A top U.S. State Department official has traveled to Niger and held talks with its military coup leadership,…
U.S. Embassy in Haiti Closes After Gunfire Heard Nearby
In another sign of the heightening danger and violence in Haiti, the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince closed on…
New York Fed: U.S. Credit Card Debt Passed $1 Trillion for First Time
For the first time since it began keeping records, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Tuesday…
Niger’s Coup Leadership Closes Airspace as Deadline to Release President Expires
Niger's military coup leadership has enforced an indefinite closure of its airspace as a deadline issued by West…
Woman Detained in Connection to Plot to Kill Ukrainian President Zelensky, Officials Say
Ukrainian officials said Monday they detained a woman who is accused of taking part in a plot to…
Pakistan Opposition Leader Imran Khan Found Guilty of Corruption, Arrested
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested in Lahore on Saturday after an Islamabad trial court found…