– MANILA, Philippines – Armed with extraordinary new U.N. sanctions, nations raced Monday to ensure that North Korea’s biggest trading partners actually carry them out,...
– CARACAS,Venezuela – Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez was returned home to serve his sentence under house arrest, days after being hauled back to prison in...
– BEIJING – A global pressure campaign on North Korea propelled by sharp new U.N. sanctions received a welcome boost Sunday from China, the North’s...
– CARACAS – Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro’s government says it is close to convening a special assembly endowed with powers to rewrite the constitution, override other...
– WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Hillary Clinton lost the 2016 election to President Donald Trump, but some Republicans in Congress are intensifying their calls to...
– BEIJING – China’s President Xi Jinping has told China’s Army that China needs to speed up the modernization of its military to fend off threats...
– SEOUL – US bombers flew over the Korean peninsula yesterday as Donald Trump lashed out at China for failing to take action following North...
– PYONGYANG – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Saturday the second flight test of an intercontinental ballistic missile demonstrated his country can hit...
– DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – As pressure on North Korea grows over its nuclear weapons program, America’s most valued Arab allies host thousands of...
– LONDON – Charlie Gard’s mother returned to a London court Tuesday to ask a judge to let her and the baby’s father take their critically...
– WASHINGTON – Congressional Republicans and Democrats announced Saturday they had reached an agreement on a sweeping Russia sanctions package to punish Moscow for meddling in...
– BEIJING – As tributes rolled in Friday to mourn China’s most famous political prisoner, a newspaper published by the ruling Communist Party dismissed late Nobel...
– BANGKOK – The recent announcement that the leader of Thailand’s ruling military junta, General Prayut Chan-Ocha, would use the controversial Article 44 to speed...
– PYONGYANG – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed Wednesday his nation will “demonstrate its mettle to the U.S.” and never put its weapons programs...
– BEIJING – China on Friday strongly protested a U.S. plan to sell $1.4 billion worth of arms to Taiwan and demanded that the deal be...
– BANGKOK – Thailand on Wednesday defended its efforts to stop human trafficking after the United States kept it on a trafficking watch list and urged...
– SEOUL – North Korea’s missile and nuclear tests, its carefully scripted propaganda bluster, even its military threats: Far from the scattershot workings of a madman,...
– BANGKOK – Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha on Tuesday (Jun 13) said he would invoke his ‘absolute powers’ to clear hurdles holding up a multi-billion-dollar...
Protesters who gathered on Saturday to denounce Islamic law were met across the country with equally sized or larger counter-protests. Organizers called the “March Against Sharia”...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Four Arab nations cut diplomatic ties to Qatar on Monday over its relations with Iran and support of Islamist groups,...