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World digests UN General Assembly, Trump’s tough talk on Iran, China

LONDON — As global leaders digest the fallout from a stormy United Nations General Assembly in New York this week, China has strongly denied accusations from President Donald Trump that it is...

Evidence indicates China set to target US elections

WASHINGTON — China may be taking a page of the playbook used by Russia to meddle with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, targeting U.S. political action committees and various think tanks with...

Super Typhoon Trami Takes Aim at Japan

The third super typhoon in a month is heading for Asia, this time setting its aim on Japan. Super Typhoon Trami, packing sustained winds of 241 kilometers per hour (150 mph), is...

Macedonia’s President Calls Name Change ‘Historical Suicide’

President Gjorge Ivanov on Thursday urged Macedonians to boycott a referendum on changing the country's name, saying making such a change would amount to "historical suicide." "On September 30, I will not...

Turkey’s Erdogan Visits Berlin to Reset Relations

ISTANBUL — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan began a three-day state visit to Germany on Thursday, the latest step in rapprochement efforts after more than a year of acrimony that pushed bilateral...

Russia, China Urge Easing of North Korea Sanctions

UNITED NATIONS — Russia and China called Thursday for international sanctions to be eased on North Korea as an incentive for it to denuclearize. The call is seen by the West as...

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