Honduras urges citizens to not join migrant caravan heading to U.S.
The government of Honduras on Tuesday urged its citizens not to join a migrant caravan heading to the United States, dismissing the journey as a political ploy.
Northern Irish author Anna Burns’ ‘Milkman’ wins Man Booker Prize
“Milkman” by writer Anna Burns scooped the 2018 Man Booker Prize on Tuesday, with the Northern Irish writer winning the literary award for her third full-length novel.
Brazil right-winger to skip debates, cannot campaign: aide
Brazil’s far-right front-runner will not take part in any presidential debates or return to the campaign trail ahead of the Oct. 28 run-off election due to his medical condition, one of his closest aides told Reuters on Tuesday.
Pompeo says Saudi leaders pledge thorough probe of Khashoggi disappearance
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday that Saudi leaders strongly denied any knowledge of what took place in their Istanbul consulate during a visit by U.S.-based Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and promised a serious and credible invest…
Macron draws line under turbulent few months with mea culpa, reshuffle
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday struck a self-critical tone about his governing style and a string of political missteps after reshuffling his government in an effort to reinvigorate his reform agenda.
Turkish police say will not search Saudi consul’s Istanbul residence on Tuesday
Turkish police will not search the Saudi consul’s Istanbul residence on Tuesday, officers at the scene said, as Turkey continues the investigation into the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Factbox: U.S., Saudi Arabia have leverage on each other; using it has costs
The United States and Saudi Arabia have had a mutually dependent relationship for seven decades based on a central bargain: the kingdom would pump oil and the superpower would provide security.
Trump says it ‘would be bad’ if Saudi leaders knew about Khashoggi
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday it “would be bad” if Saudi King Salman or Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman knew about missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
U.S. offers $10 million for information leading to Mexican drug lord’s arrest
The United States on Tuesday announced a $10 million reward for information leading to the arrest of a man accused of leading Mexico’s powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel, which the Justice Department considers to be one of the five most dangerous c…
U.N. allows Palestinians to act more like full member in 2019
The 193-member United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday allowed the Palestinians to act more like a full U.N. member state during meetings in 2019 when they will chair the group of 77 developing nations.
