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Pentagon chief in Afghanistan as US looks to kickstart Taliban talks – World

US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper arrived in Afghanistan on Sunday in an attempt to resume talks with the Taliban after President Donald Trump abruptly interrupted negotiations last month to end the longest US war United. Esper's trip to Kabul comes amid questions about the United States' commitments to the allies after a sudden withdrawal […]

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British PM sends unsigned letter seeking Brexit delay – World

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson reluctantly wrote to Brussels late on Saturday requesting an extension of Brexit after parliamentarians voted to force him to seek a delay beyond October 31. But Johnson, who set his position as prime minister to get Britain out of the European Union on time, refused to sign the letter he

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Huawei in early talks with US firms to license 5G platform – World

Chinese blacklisted telecommunications equipment giant Huawei is in initial talks with some US telecommunications companies about the license of its 5G network technology, a Huawei executive said Reuters on Friday. Vincent Pang, senior vice president and director of the company's board, said some firms had expressed interest in both a long-term agreement and a single

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UK lawmakers vote to delay final Brexit decision again – World

In a major blow to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, UK lawmakers voted on Saturday to postpone a decision on whether to back their Brexit agreement with the European Union, throwing a key in government plans to leave the block at the end of this month. In a special session of Parliament with the intention

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13 killed, several missing in dam collapse at Siberian gold mine – World

At least 13 people died and about a dozen disappeared after a dam collapsed in a gold mine in a remote Siberian settlement on Saturday, Russian authorities said. The dam on the Seiba River in the Siberian region of Krasnoyarsk exploded and flooded several cabins where the victims lived, Russian authorities said. Authorities said the

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Turkey-led strikes kill 14 civilians in northeast Syria – World

The bombings led by Turkey on Friday killed 14 civilians in northeastern Syria, as the president of Turkey threatened to expand his assault and an agreement negotiated by the United States that already had hours seemed to crumble. A war monitor said Turkish airstrikes and mortar fire by its Syrian representatives killed 14 civilians, apparently

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Blasts in Afghanistan mosque kill at least 62, wound more than 100 – World

Explosions at a mosque in eastern Afghanistan during Friday prayers killed at least 62 men who had gathered to worship, local officials said. Attaullah Khogyani, spokesman for the governor of Nangarhar province, said there were multiple explosions of explosives placed inside the mosque in the Jawdara area of ​​the Haska Mena district. The roof of

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