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Kim Jong Un’s China Visit Exposes Pitfalls for Nuclear Talks

WASHINGTON — While meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may have revealed a glimpse of his vision of denuclearization that experts say could conflict with Washington’s...

Trump Accuses Amazon of Not Paying Taxes, Putting Retailers Out of Business

WHITE HOUSE — U.S. President Donald Trump attacked online tech giant Amazon, accusing the company of paying too little taxes and being responsible for putting retailers out of business. In a Twitter post...

China says Kim Jong Un confirms denuclearization commitment

SEOUL — China says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un confirmed during a secretive visit to Beijing his commitment to denuclearize the Korean peninsula and engage in talks with South Korea...

State Media: North Korean leader visits China

BEIJING/SEOUL — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited China this week on an unofficial visit, China's state news agency Xinhua reported on Wednesday. It was the reclusive leader's first foreign trip...

Russia, US avoid second confrontation in Syria

PENTAGON — Russian forces in Syria came close to clashing with the United States and U.S.-backed forces in the western part of the country but fell back following a phone call...

Afghan Air Force hits Taliban with maiden laser-guided bomb

ISLAMABAD — The NATO-led military alliance in Afghanistan announced Tuesday that the Afghan Air Force (AAF) had dropped its first laser-guided bomb on a Taliban compound and had destroyed it. The Resolute...

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