12 Russians indicted in US for meddling in 2016 elections

U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Friday indicted 12 Russian hackers for interfering with the U.S. 2016 presidential elections.

Trump calls for allies to spend more on defense at NATO summit

President Donald Trump started the NATO summit Wednesday with criticism, saying certain Western nations need to spend more on defense and calling Germany a "captive" of Russia.

Maduro warns Venezuela army over Trump's 'invasion' plans

President Nicolas Maduro has urged his armed forces to be on guard following news reports in the United States that a year ago US President Donald Trump raised the possibility of invading Venezuela.

France, Germany, Britain formally request exemptions from US Iran sanctions

France, Britain, Germany and the EU on Wednesday sent the United States a joint official request for their companies to be exempt from punitive measures resulting from fresh U.S. sanctions on Iran.

UN Security Council fails to adopt US-drafted resolution on Palestine

The United Nations Security Council on Friday failed to adopt a US-drafted resolution on the question of Palestine.

Lithuania and Romania complicit in CIA torture - European court

European judges have ruled that Lithuania and Romania violated the rights of two al-Qaeda terror suspects by allowing the CIA to torture them.

Judge: Trump can't block Twitter users over political beliefs

A federal judge in New York decided Wednesday that President Donald Trump can't block people who disagree with him from his @realDonaldTrump Twitter account.

Venezuelan Opposition Vows to Push for New Presidential Vote

Venezuelan opposition, controlling the parliament, is planning to push for a new presidential election to be held by the end of 2018, National Assembly President Omar Barboza said.

More American Kids at School Killed in 2018 Than US Military Service Members

A new statistic has revealed that, to date in 2018, more children in US schools have been killed in shootings than the current total of military service member fatalities.

'Pompeo's Mount Olympus attitude shared by US political class: We're right, everybody else is wrong’

There is an attitude among the American political class that they are right and everybody else is wrong, and everybody else should take the cue from them, former US diplomat Jim Jatras told RT.

Palestinians recall 4 European ambassadors

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has recalled its ambassadors to four European countries to protest their participation in a party celebrating the opening of the new U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem.

S.Korea expresses regrets over DPRK's suspension of high-level talks

South Korea on Wednesday expressed regrets over the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s decision to suspend the scheduled high-level inter-Korean talks.

US will work to rebuild North Korea's economy if it disarms - Pompeo

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that, if North Korea agrees to surrender its nuclear arsenal, Washington will work with Pyongyang to rebuild its economy.

Thousands in Jakarta protest U.S. Embassy move to Jerusalem

Thousands of people gathered in two cities in Jakarta to protest the upcoming U.S. Embassy move in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.

China opposes US resolution on Tibet issue

China on Friday expressed opposition to a U.S. Senate resolution on the reincarnation of Dalai Lama, saying it has interfering in China's internal affairs.

Hillary Clinton: US Did Not 'Deserve' Trump Presidency

Hillary Clinton told an audience in India that the United States did not "deserve" Donald Trump's presidency and these are "perilous times."

US Cutting Funds for Palestine Increases Refugee Burden for Lebanon

The United States' decision to reduce financial assistance to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) will place an additional burden on Lebanon, which currently hosts enough Syrian and Palestinian refugees to constitute half the country's population, Lebanese President Michel Aoun said Thursday.

NATO chief urges European allies & Canada to ramp up defense spending

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is urging European allies and Canada to keep ramping up defense spending.

Chinese Spokesman Says No Idea Why US Feels 'So Insecure'

Beijing has no idea why the US feels "so insecure," a Chinese spokesman said Wednesday, responding to an American government report singling out China as among the countries posing the greatest cyber threats.

Saudi Crown Prince: US President Backs My Round-Up of Corrupt Princes

The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman boasted that he had the backing of US President Donald Trump for his November "coup", a source in the country said.