Taliban and U.S. negotiators are scrambling to rewrite a draft agreement that will outline the withdrawal of American and NATO troops from Afghanistan and a verifiable Taliban guarantee to fight terrorism ahead of an all-Afghan peace conference Sunday. Officials familiar with the talks, but...

Russia is ready to step up dialogue with the United States over disarmament and strategic stability, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday, adding that he discussed these issues with his American counterpart Donald Trump in Japan. "I think that reaching concrete measures in the field of...

Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it is working to resolve issues faced by some users while sending media files on its social media platforms including WhatsApp and Instagram. More than 14,000 users reported issues with Instagram, while more than 7,500 and 1,600 users reported issues with...

The United States hit Cuba's state-run oil shipping firm Cubametales with financial sanctions Wednesday, saying it's a key player propping up Venezuela's President Nicol?s Maduro. "Maduro is clinging to Cuba to stay in power, buying military and intelligence operatives in exchange for oil,"...