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North Korea fires ballistic missile ahead of nuclear talks
World
October 2, 2019
North Korea fires ballistic missile ahead of nuclear talks
North Korea fired what appeared to be a submarine-launched ballistic missile, Seoul said Wednesday, just days before Washington and Pyongyang…
N.Korea says to hold nuclear talks with US on Saturday
World
October 1, 2019
N.Korea says to hold nuclear talks with US on Saturday
North Korea and the United States will hold working-level nuclear talks on Saturday, Pyongyang said, signalling the resumption of a…
US House impeachment inquiry to intensify; Trump remains defiant
World
September 30, 2019
US House impeachment inquiry to intensify; Trump remains defiant
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The House of Representatives impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump over his request that a foreign power…
China urges ‘calm and rational’ resolution to US-Sino trade war
World
September 30, 2019
China urges ‘calm and rational’ resolution to US-Sino trade war
BEIJING (Reuters) – China hopes Beijing and Washington will resolve their trade dispute “with a calm and rational attitude”, Vice…
Trump told Russian officials he wasn’t concerned by interference: report
World
September 28, 2019
Trump told Russian officials he wasn’t concerned by interference: report
US President Donald Trump told Russia’s foreign minister and ambassador that he was unconcerned about their country’s interference in the…
Trump heads to UN with long list of deals he’s yet to close
World
September 22, 2019
Trump heads to UN with long list of deals he’s yet to close
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump, a self-described deal-maker, is saddled with a long list of unresolved foreign policy deals…
Iran accuses foreign forces of raising Gulf ‘insecurity’
Middle East
September 22, 2019
Iran accuses foreign forces of raising Gulf ‘insecurity’
President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday denounced the presence of foreign forces in the Gulf and said Iran will put forward…
Saudi Arabia says if attack launched from Iran, it would be an act of war: CNN
Middle East
September 22, 2019
Saudi Arabia says if attack launched from Iran, it would be an act of war: CNN
RIYADH (Reuters) – If an investigation shows that last week’s attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities was launched from Iranian…
Yemen rebels announce plan to halt attacks on Saudi Arabia
Middle East
September 21, 2019
Yemen rebels announce plan to halt attacks on Saudi Arabia
Yemen’s Huthi rebels unexpectedly announced late Friday that they planned to halt all attacks on Saudi Arabia as part of…
US sending more troops to Gulf, Trump announces Iran sanctions
Middle East
September 21, 2019
US sending more troops to Gulf, Trump announces Iran sanctions
The United States announced Friday that it was sending military reinforcements to the Gulf region following attacks on Saudi oil…