No injuries reported in what was the first major attack in the Afghan capital since President Donald Trump abruptly called off US-Taliban talks over the weekend, on the brink of an apparent deal to end America's longest war.
Trump administration says the world should take action on Iran's noncompliance with the 2015 nuclear deal amid new questions about Iranian activities raised by the UN atomic watchdog. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Iran is trying to deceive the world by refusing to fully cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Officials and a source close to Trump said the US president had grown weary of Bolton's hawkish tendencies and bureaucratic battles. As national security adviser, Bolton argued against Trump's suggestions of a possible meeting with the Iranian leadership and pressed the president not to let up pressure on North Korea.
"Unfortunately, all the months of efforts came to an end with no result and I think the fight in Afghanistan will continue for long years," says political analyst Waheed Muzhda.
Declining to specify potential targets, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says Washington considering imposing sanctions related to Ankara's purchase of S-400 system. The US says the system is not compatible with NATO defenses and poses a threat to Lockheed Martin's F-35 stealth fighter jet.
After the Adrian Darya 1 turned off its tracker last week, the tanker was photographed by satellite in the Syrian port of Tartus. Adrian Darya was carrying 2.1 million barrels of Iranian crude.
Intelli Times blog first reports arrest of three Iranians, who entered from Turkish-controlled area under guise of labor migrants.
Anti-Israel activist Linda Sarsour says Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders would usher in a “transformative foreign policy” that “sees Palestinians as human beings.”
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani presses Taliban to end violence and hold talks with his government after US President Donald Trump announced that he would end secret peace talks following suicide bombing in Kabul that killed US soldier.
While in office, Wallström infamously accused the IDF of carrying out "extrajudicial killings" of Palestinian terrorists, cited Israeli-Palestinian conflict as one of the reasons "so many people were being radicalized" following ISIS attack on Paris nightclub that killed 115.
