Former US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Thursday sharply criticized tough talk on Iran from senior officials in the administration of President Donald Trump. “The U.S. doesn’t even control half of Syria. You’ve got 2,000 [U.S.] troops up in the northeast corner. I mean, come on, you’re not going to ...
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas tore into the Trump administration Thursday, refusing to accept the United States as the sole mediator in the Middle East conflict, a day after Donald Trump promised a “very fair” peace plan. The 82-year-old Palestinian Authority president used his address to the UN General Assembly to ...