A US agency warned on Friday that Afghans will need vast amounts of foreign funding to keep its government afloat through 2024. International money pays for roughly 75 percent of all of Afghanistan's costs while government revenue covers barely a quarter of Afghan public expenditures. The warning comes as foreign donors are increasingly angry over...
Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Friday after the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of a new virus that has spread from China to more than a dozen … Click to Continue »
Authorities in northern India have rescued 23 children and killed the man who allegedly held them hostage for nearly 11 hours after inviting them to his home for his daughter's birthday party, police said.
Authorities in northern India have rescued 23 children and killed the man who allegedly held them hostage for nearly 11 hours after inviting them to his home for his daughter's birthday party, police said.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo opened a visit to Ukraine on Friday facing a delicate balancing act as he tries to boost ties with a critical ally at the … Click to Continue »
When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left the White House after the unveiling of President Donald Trump's Mideast plan, which hugely favors Israel, he and his entourage could barely contain … Click to Continue »
Britain begins the day as a member of the European Union. Its status at the end of the day — as a proud nation that has reclaimed its sovereignty, or … Click to Continue »