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Turkish forces arrive in Kosovo to bolster NATO-led peacekeepers after recent violence

Turkish forces arrive in Kosovo to bolster NATO-led peacekeepers after recent violence

ISTANBUL (AP) — A Turkish commando battalion requested by NATO has arrived in Kosovo to assist in quelling recent violent unrest in the Balkan country.
UN nuclear chief, facing Israeli criticism on Iran, says his agency 'very fair but firm'

UN nuclear chief, facing Israeli criticism on Iran, says his agency 'very fair but firm'

VIENNA (AP) — The International Atomic Energy Agency will “never politicize” its work in Iran, the head of the U.N.
EU top court says that Poland's justice reform infringes EU law

EU top court says that Poland's justice reform infringes EU law

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union stepped up its rule-of-law fight with member state Poland on Monday when the bloc's highest court confirmed that Warsaw had refused to comply with EU rules on judicial independence for which it has already lost over

Iran to reopen its diplomatic missions in Saudi Arabia after a 7-year rift, state-run media say

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s foreign ministry announced it would reopen its diplomatic missions in Saudi Arabia this week, restoring diplomatic ties after a seven-year rift, state-run media reported on Monday.
UK to house hundreds more migrants on barges, Sunak says

UK to house hundreds more migrants on barges, Sunak says

LONDON (AP) — The U.K.

Israel's Netanyahu appoints new media adviser, journalist who had called Biden 'unfit,' report says

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed a new media adviser who has tweeted critically against President Joe Biden, the daily Haaretz reported. The appointment comes at a time when U.S.
Premiers need to keep talking about the health-care crisis: medical associations

Premiers need to keep talking about the health-care crisis: medical associations

OTTAWA — The Canadian Medical Association and 14 other organizations representing health workers are urging premiers to keep health care at the top of the agenda at their next meeting in July.
Watchdog's relations with spy community 'particularly strained' over last year

Watchdog's relations with spy community 'particularly strained' over last year

OTTAWA — Newly released documents say the intelligence community's relationship with its key watchdog has been particularly strained over the last year due to a "level of resistance" to scrutiny.
Saudi Arabia welcomes Venezuelan leader Maduro, reaching out to yet another US foe

Saudi Arabia welcomes Venezuelan leader Maduro, reaching out to yet another US foe

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia has welcomed Venzuelan President Nicolas Maduro on an official visit, reaching out to yet another U.S. foe as the oil-rich kingdom engages in a flurry of diplomacy.
What to know about the legislative inquiry into Ronald Greene's deadly arrest

What to know about the legislative inquiry into Ronald Greene's deadly arrest

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers who last year demanded Louisiana Gov.