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To set up 'safe zone,' US wades into muddled Syria politics

U.S. flags fluttered on the back of coalition armored vehicles as they whizzed past tiny hamlets in northeastern Syria. Once part of the sprawling territories controlled by the Islamic State group, the areas are now under threat of an attack from Turkey, which considers these villages'...

Merkel says Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap a 'sign of hope'

German Chancellor Angela Merkel Saturday hailed a swap of 70 prisoners between Russia and Ukraine as a "sign of hope" and called for the implementation of a 2015 ceasefire deal that Paris and Berlin helped broker. "This exchange of prisoners between Russia and Ukraine is a sign of hope ......

Turkey calls on U.S. to lift barriers to boost trade

Turkey asked the United States to lift trade barriers between the two countries during talks Saturday aimed at sharply increasing bilateral commerce, Turkey's trade minister said. Washington and Ankara have set an ambitious goal of quadrupling their trade to $100 billion a year, despite the...