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Trump says ‘we’ll see’ as North Korea threatens to cancel summit
May 17, 2018
Trump says ‘we’ll see’ as North Korea threatens to cancel summit
US President Donald Trump sounded a note of caution Wednesday about his much-vaunted summit with Kim Jong Un, saying…
Trump discloses payment to attorney who paid off porn star
May 17, 2018
Trump discloses payment to attorney who paid off porn star
President Donald Trump has formally disclosed that he reimbursed his personal attorney more than $100,000 last year, apparently in connection…
House Speaker Ryan seeks to head off Republican revolt on immigration
May 17, 2018
House Speaker Ryan seeks to head off Republican revolt on immigration
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan sought to head off revolts on Wednesday from the right and center of…
South Korea to play ‘mediator’ to resolve North Korea-U.S. summit doubts: official
May 17, 2018
South Korea to play ‘mediator’ to resolve North Korea-U.S. summit doubts: official
South Korea said on Thursday it would seek to mediate between the United States and North Korea after Pyongyang threatened…
Russia’s bridge to Crimea: A metaphor for the Putin era
May 16, 2018
Russia’s bridge to Crimea: A metaphor for the Putin era
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday will mark the opening of the Kerch Strait bridge, a construction project that has…
North Korea says may reconsider summit with Trump, suspends talks with South
May 16, 2018
North Korea says may reconsider summit with Trump, suspends talks with South
North Korea threw next month’s unprecedented summit between Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump into doubt on…
Europe seeking quick solution to save Iran nuclear deal: Mogherini
May 16, 2018
Europe seeking quick solution to save Iran nuclear deal: Mogherini
The European Union cannot provide legal and economic guarantees to Iran after the United States pulled out of the…
Safety, verification questions hang over North Korea’s plan to close nuclear site
May 15, 2018
Safety, verification questions hang over North Korea’s plan to close nuclear site
Shutting down North Korea’s nuclear test site is trickier than it might seem. A botched tunnel collapse could spread…
Populist cleric Sadr all but wins Iraq election
May 15, 2018
Populist cleric Sadr all but wins Iraq election
Populist cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, a long-time adversary of the United States, has all but won Iraq’s parliamentary election, the electoral…
Dismantling of N. Korea nuclear site ‘well under way’: US monitor
May 15, 2018
Dismantling of N. Korea nuclear site ‘well under way’: US monitor
Satellite photos indicate North Korea has begun dismantling its nuclear test site ahead of a historic summit between leader Kim…