Five Men Arrested Near RAF Fairford on Suspicion of Preparing Terrorist Act
WHELFORD, England — British police arrested five men in the early hours of Sunday near RAF Fairford, an air base…
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U.S. and Iran Speak Separately With Mediators After Trump Rejects Proposal
U.S. and Iranian officials separately spoke with mediators on September 28, Reuters reports. The contacts do not establish that a settlement has been reached.
Afghanistan Says 28 Fighters Killed in Nuristan; Pakistan Denies Involvement
Afghanistan says its forces killed 28 fighters and captured 32 others in Nuristan after a group crossed from Pakistan. Islamabad rejects Kabul’s allegations of Pakistani state involvement as baseless.
Swiss Voters Reject Tighter Neutrality Rules by 70% to 30%
Swiss voters decisively rejected a plan to constitutionally narrow the country’s neutrality policy, preserving the government’s ability to cooperate with NATO partners and impose sanctions outside a U.N. mandate.
U.S. Condemns China’s ‘Dangerous’ Interference in Philippine Resupply Mission
MANILA — The United States on Sunday condemned what it called “dangerous blocking and other irresponsible maneuvers” by Chinese maritime…
Canada’s Carney Says He Weighed ‘Extreme Tail Risk’ of U.S. Military Action
NEW YORK — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said in an interview this week that his government has examined the…
Men Arrested Near RAF Fairford as Counter-Terror Police Lead Explosives Probe
FAIRFORD, England — Counter-terrorism police took over an investigation Sunday after several men were arrested near RAF Fairford on suspicion…
Saudi-Led Coalition Says It Intercepted Houthi Drones and Missiles
RIYADH — The Saudi-led coalition said early Saturday it had intercepted two Houthi drones headed for Riyadh and two ballistic…
U.S., China Establish AI Dialogue and Discuss Tariff Recommendations After Summit
The U.S. and China established an AI dialogue and incident channel and discussed tariff recommendations covering $30 billion in goods each way, according to the White House.
Taiwan Rejects Xi’s Remarks to Trump as ‘Distortion of Facts’
Taipei insists only the Taiwanese people can decide the island’s future after Xi pressed Trump on “reunification” at the Washington summit.
