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Experts take positive view of N. Korea’s willingness to hold talks

WASHINGTON — North Korea’s announcement expressing willingness to negotiate with the United States on denuclearization is a positive step but one that needs to be dealt with cautiously, say former U.S....

Trump: US ‘willing to go either way’ with North Korea

WHITE HOUSE — President Donald Trump said the United States is "willing to go either way" in response to North Korea's development of nuclear-tipped missiles, adding "hopefully it's going to be...

Netanyahu to Trump: Israel, US have a common challenge to stop Iran

WHITE HOUSE — “Iran must be stopped; that is our common challenge,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday. The two leaders, sitting...

South Korean envoys to meet with North Korean leader

Special envoys from South Korean President Moon Jae-in have reportedly met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un Monday. Media reports say Kim hosted a dinner for the South Koreans. The 10-member...

China doesn’t want trade war, but says it will respond if necessary

BEIJING — China has added its voice to a growing chorus of concern about the rising threat of a trade war and tariffs that U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to...

US calls out Russia for playing ‘arsonist and firefighter’ in Syria

PENTAGON — A top U.S. general is accusing Russia of sowing the seeds of instability in Syria and across the greater Middle East, part of an ongoing attempt to expand its...

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