International Affairs

Lebanon’s Hariri in Egypt amid resignation crisis at home

CAIRO (AP) — Lebanon’s Prime Minister Saad Hariri held talks Tuesday on the political crisis triggered…
On surprise Russia trip, Assad and Putin talk post-war Syria

MOSCOW (AP) — On a surprise trip to Russia, Syria’s Bashar Assad discussed potential new peace…
The Latest: Putin calls Saudi king to discuss Syria

MOSCOW (AP) — The Latest on Syrian president Assad’s visit to Moscow (all times local):…
The Latest: UN chief urges calm in Zimbabwe after Mugabe

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — The Latest on Zimbabwe’s political turmoil (all times local): 9 p.m.…
The Latest: Ruling party says Mugabe impeachment to go ahead

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — The Latest on Zimbabwe’s political turmoil (all times local): 11:15 p.m. The…
Ukraine detains man wanted for 2004 murder of Forbes editor

MOSCOW (AP) — Ukraine’s intelligence agency said Saturday it has detained a man wanted for the…
The Latest: Celebrities mourn death of fashion icon Alaia

PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the death of fashion icon Azzedine Alaia (all times local):…
France wrestles with the line between seduction, harassment

PARIS (AP) — France is in a bind over where seduction ends and sexual harassment begins.…
Zimbabweans say Mugabe must quit now, but more talks planned

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Giddy with joy and finally free to speak out, vast throngs of…
Why few women of color in wave of accusers? ‘Stakes higher’

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — In the weeks since dozens of women have accused movie mogul Harvey Weinstein…
Kushner’s lawyer pushes back on Senate committee request

WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer for White House adviser Jared Kushner pushed back Friday after a…
The Latest: Macron says trying to avoid Mideast favoritism

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on developments surrounding Lebanon’s crisis with Saudi Arabia in the wake…
The Latest: 2 bystanders hurt in Greek clashes with police

The Latest: 2 bystanders hurt in Greek clashes with police ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The Latest…
Violence in Greece breaks out after annual US Embassy march

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Hundreds of youths attacked police in Greece’s two largest cities on Friday,…
Redskins’ Cousins to be tested by Saints’ shut-down defense

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — One of the ways Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins has tried to improve…