Praise For The Global HIV Program That Trump Wants To Cut
PEPFAR, the massive U.S. program that primarily battles HIV in Africa, turns 15 this year. And researchers say it has had an incredible impact.
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Pompeo Faces Skeptical Lawmakers After Trump Summits Raise Concerns
Committee Chairman Bob Corker was blunt in his opening statement, telling Pompeo that "in the summit's aftermath, we saw an American president that was submissive and deferential" toward Russia.
U.S. And Europe Take Important Step Away From Confrontation On Trade
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with David Wessel of the Brookings Institution about the Trump administration's newly-announced trade agreement with the European Union.
White House Postpones Proposed Visit By Putin, Citing Russia 'Witch Hunt'
National security adviser John Bolton referred to the special counsel investigation in announcing that Russia's president won't visit the United States this year.
Trump Announces Trade Deal With European Commission That Will Lower U.S.-Europe Tension
In a joint appearance in the Rose Garden, President Trump and European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker announced some agreements on trade between the U.S. and the European Union.
OPINION: Trump Has Acted Foolishly On Iran. Let's Hope He Avoids War
Right now, the best we can hope for is that the administration manages to muddle through and avoid a dangerous and unnecessary war, write former senior State Department officials.
Pakistan Election Begins Amid Allegations Of Intimidation And Rigging
Pakistani voters go to the polls Wednesday. Human rights activists, journalists and candidates say the campaign has been tainted. A spate of terrorist attacks has killed civilians and politicians.
ISIS Suicide Bombings Kill Dozens, Setting Off Intense Fighting In Syria
Four attacks killed dozens of people, local media say, in a day of unusually intense violence for one southern province.
19 Dead, Nearly 50 Missing In Laos Dam Collapse
A dam that is part of the unfinished Xepian-Xe Nam Noy hydropower project — being built with the help of a South Korea company — collapsed on Monday, sending a wall of water downstream.
Pakistan's National Elections Are Marred By Violence
Tens of millions of Pakistanis are casting votes in the country's national elections. The balloting has been scarred by violence — including a suicide bombing that killed more than two dozen people.