Author: Erin Cunningham
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Trump: ‘Certainly looks’ like writer is dead; vows severe response
ISTANBUL • President Donald Trump said Thursday that it appears that Jamal Khashoggi is dead and warned that his administration could consider “very severe” measures against Saudi Arabia, sharply raising pressures on the kingdom as it prepares its accounting of the journalist’s disappearance. Trump’s remarks reflect apparent shifting strategies and views in the White House…
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Militants assault police cadets in Pakistan, killing scores
ISLAMABAD – Gunmen in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta killed at least 59 people in a bloody assault on a police training camp, government officials said Tuesday, storming a dormitory of unarmed cadets in a shooting rampage before detonating explosive vests. The assault – involving at least three attackers who also battled with paramilitary…