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South Korea to play ‘mediator’ to resolve North Korea-U.S. summit doubts: official

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…
Police: Indonesia suicide bombings work of 2 families

Police: Indonesia suicide bombings work of 2 families

  An Indonesian family bought its 8-year-old daughter to a suicide bomb attack it launched Monday on the police headquarters…
US to lift sanctions if North Korea dismantles nuclear weapons program: Pompeo

US to lift sanctions if North Korea dismantles nuclear weapons program: Pompeo

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday that Washington would agree to lift sanctions on North Korea if…
Iran may remain part of nuclear accord: President

Iran may remain part of nuclear accord: President

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that, if its interests were protected, Tehran would remain committed to its 2015…
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