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Gulf Arab bloc needs reform to give it teeth: Qatar

Qatar said Saturday that it remained committed to the Gulf Cooperation Council but that the bloc needed to enforce its own rules better, signaling that a reformed alliance could help end a row between Doha and some of its neighbors. Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad bin Abdulrahman...

Nigeria reverses suspension of UNICEF operations

Nigeria has reversed the suspension of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) from the country's northeast, hours after it accused the agency of sabotaging its counterinsurgency operations against Boko Haram militants. Onyema Nwachukwu, the army spokesman in the region, said in a...

US' Pompeo says China should release detained Canadians

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged China Friday to release two Canadian citizens it detained this week, calling their jailings "unacceptable." "They ought to be returned," Pompeo told reporters following a meeting of U.S. and Canadian top diplomats and military officials. "We ask all...