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N. Korea's Kim shows unity with China's Xi in first foreign trip

Mar 28, 2018 (AFP)

US President Donald Trump welcomed the Beijing meeting and said there was now a "good chance" Kim would scrap his nuclear weapons -- but warned that sanctions m...

North Korea's Kim met China's Xi on first foreign trip

Mar 28, 2018 (AFP)

On his first trip abroad since taking power, Kim and his wife were met with honour guards and a banquet hosted by Xi, according to state media, which confirmed ...

Kim, Xi break the ice with wine and secret pageantry

Mar 28, 2018 (AFP)

Chinese and North Korean state media on Wednesday finally broke the secret about Kim's meetings with President Xi Jinping in Beijing with a slew of images that ...

It's good to talk: N. Korea and China sit down at last

Mar 28, 2018 (AFP)

It comes with Kim due to hold a summit next month with South Korea's Moon Jae-in, and ahead of a planned meeting with US President Donald Trump -- events that g...

Trump says 'good chance' Kim will give up nukes

Mar 28, 2018 (AFP)

"For years and through many administrations, everyone said that peace and the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula was not even a small possibility," Trump ...

Speculation rife over surprise Kim Jong Un visit to Beijing

Mar 27, 2018 (AFP)

If confirmed, it would mark Kim's first trip abroad since coming to power in 2011 and signal an intriguing twist in a fast-developing diplomatic exercise that h...

Iran mocks Saudi threats but worries about destabilisation

Mar 27, 2018 (AFP)

But while deriding the threat of direct Saudi military action, analysts in Tehran did express worry about what they said were increasingly coordinated efforts b...

Speculation on Kim visit to China rife as train departs

Mar 27, 2018 (AFP)

Heightened security at possible venues for a high-level meeting, motorcades driven under police escort, and a non-denial from Chinese authorities Tuesday also f...

Saudi-led coalition threatens retaliation against Iran over missiles

Mar 26, 2018 (AFP)

Saudi forces said they intercepted seven missiles on Sunday, including over the capital Riyadh, in a deadly escalation that coincided with the third anniversary...

Chinese Korean war dead set to return home

Mar 26, 2018 (AFP)

The brown-stained bones -- including some near-complete skulls -- were laid out on tables at the temporary ossuary in Incheon before being placed in identical b...

US hostility means Iran must boost China, Russia ties: official

Mar 24, 2018 (AFP)

"The use of radical elements hostile to the Islamic Republic shows that the Americans are trying to increase the pressure against Iran," said Alaeddin Boroujerd...

Israel admits 2007 Syrian 'nuclear reactor' strike for first time

Mar 21, 2018 (AFP)

The admission along with the release of newly declassified material related to the raid comes as Israel intensifies its warnings over the presence of its main e...

Netanyahu says Israel will prevent enemies from obtaining nuclear weapons

Mar 21, 2018 (AFP)

"The Israeli government, the (Israeli military), and the Mossad (intelligence agency) have prevented Syria from developing nuclear capability, and they deserve ...

Lockheed awarded contract for Trident II production, support

Mar 20, 2018 (UPI)

The deal, announced Monday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $522.3 million under the terms of a fixed-price-incentive, cost-plus-incentive-f...

Canada ups pressure on Iran to let environmentalist's wife leave

Mar 20, 2018 (AFP)

In a Twitter message, the Canadian leader said: "Iran must allow Maryam Mombeini to leave the country and travel to Canada to be with her family." He was echoed...

US pushes on with NKorea summit prep, but what is Kim's plan?

Mar 19, 2018 (AFP)

Trump couched his decision to attend talks before the end of May as accepting an invitation from Kim's regime, but the message was passed to the White House sec...

Top officials scramble to make Trump-Kim summit a reality

Mar 17, 2018 (AFP)

There was no immediate breakthrough, but North Korea's foreign minister was to remain in Stockholm into Saturday for further talks with Swedish leaders, as the ...

Iran rejects any change to nuclear deal; US seeking 'supplemental' deal

Mar 17, 2018 (AFP)

"We will not accept any changes, any interpretation or new measure aimed at limiting" the 2015 deal between Iran and major powers, said Ali Shamkhani in remarks...

S. Korea, US to scale down military drills: report

Mar 16, 2018 (AFP)

The Key Resolve and Foal Eagle drills held every spring regularly infuriate the nuclear-armed North, which usually condemns them as preparations for invasion an...

Saudi warns it will pursue nuclear weapons if Iran does

Mar 15, 2018 (AFP)

"Saudi Arabia does not want to acquire any nuclear bomb, but without a doubt, if Iran developed a nuclear bomb, we will follow suit as soon as possible," Prince...