The two sides are exploring forging closer military ties to fight militant groups and reduce the violence but can’t agree on how to implement any pact.
Seoul’s foreign ministry said South Korea will seek support in the coming weeks for a new set of sanctions by the United Nations in response to North Korea’s latest nuclear test by stressing that concerted and stronger sanctions by the worldwide community are...
US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that the truce, reached late on Friday, would come into force on Monday, the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. But if Russian Federation acquiesces to Syrian government violations or...
“I do not think the guy’s qualified to be president of the United States and every time he speaks, that opinion is confirmed”, Obama said in what was an unusually caustic comment about the US presidential contest while he was traveling overseas.
The civilian death toll in unrest in Indian-controlled Kashmir Saturday rose to 77, with an youth killed by a teargas shell during clashes with security forces in the northern region. While 26-year-old Sayar Ahmad Sheikh was killed after being hit on the head with a tear gas...
As BuzzFeed reporters Andrew Kaczynski and Nathan McDermott reported in February, Trump told Howard Stern in a 2002 interview that he did support the invasion of Iraq, if a bit halfheartedly. Trump only began questioning the merits of the war several months later, as USA forces...
“This whole idea of admiring Putin is the biggest misunderstanding of a relationship and a person since Munich”, the South Carolina Republican told one group of reporters on Capitol Hill on Thursday afternoon. He noted Putin’s high approval rating was at 82% and...
She went on to say that “many of Trump’s supporters are hard-working Americans who just don’t feel like the economy or our political system are working for them”. “And he has lifted them up”.
Chelsea Manning, the whistleblower who is incarcerated in Fort Leavenworth for leaking classified government documents to WikiLeaks, has begun a hunger strike in prison as a response to what she described as “bullying” by the prison and US government officials.
At least 11 people were killed and 29 others wounded in two vehicle bombs at a busy mall in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, a police source said on Saturday local time.
“Saudi organisers have spent billions of dollars expanding the Grand Mosque itself and have built several bridges and tunnels to accommodate the ever increasing numbers of pilgrims performing rites at sites outside Mecca, like Mina, where a number of tragedies have occurred...
The United Nations Security Council would discuss the test and whether the 15-member body should punish the reclusive state by imposing further sanctions at a closed-door meeting on Friday requested by the United States, Japan and South Korea, diplomats said.
A local newspaper tweeted that the quake had killed at least 11 people and injured at least 100 in Bukoba, quoting a police commander. Shallow quakes generally tend to be more damaging than deeper quakes.