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North and South Korea prepare for joint summit
Posted on Thursday, March 29, 2018
Top-level officials from North and South Korea met near the border to prepare for an upcoming summit between the leaders of the two countries, the South confirmed on Thursday. The officials were discussing the details and possible dates…
Trump seeks Saudi Arabia’s help in eastern Syria
Posted on Wednesday, March 21, 2018
The Trump administration is trying to determine its long-term goals in eastern Syria as Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman visits the United States.
U.S., South Korea to restart new round of wargames
Posted on Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Top defense officials in Washington and Seoul plan to restart a new round of massive military drills on the peninsula, initially delayed due to the recent winter Olympic games, within the coming weeks in a move assured to…
U.K. expels 23 Russian diplomats over spy poisoning
Posted on Wednesday, March 14, 2018
Britain will expel nearly two dozen Russian diplomats, sever high-level bilateral contacts with Moscow and take both open and covert action against Kremlin meddling after the poisoning of a former spy, the prime minister said Wednesday, plunging U.K.-Russian…
Syrian jets hit south in first such attacks since truce
Posted on Monday, March 12, 2018
Syrian jets struck rebel-held towns in the country's south on Monday, the first aerial attacks on the area since the United States and Russia brokered a deal making it a 'de-escalation zone' last year, rebels and residents said.
Trump says he’ll meet with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un
Posted on Thursday, March 8, 2018
After months of trading insults and threats of nuclear annihilation, President Donald Trump agreed to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jung Un by May to negotiate an end to Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons program, South Korean and U.S.…
