Kim's reappearance only underscores that Pyongyang is on track to continue expanding its military, making it an even bigger source of instability. ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia: Just how deep are its troubles?
Saudi Aramco, the state oil company, has already seen its net profit fall by 25% in the first quarter of this year, mainly due to the collapse in crude oil prices. "These measures reflect a drastic ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia to Introduce 24-Hour Daily Curfew Across the Kingdom for Eid Holiday
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia will enforce a 24-hour curfew across the kingdom during a 5-day holiday to celebrate Muslim Eid al-Fitr which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, the interior ... ( read original story ...)
Horrific attacks on maternity ward, funeral in Afghanistan may derail peace process
The two sides sitting down for peace negotiations seems smaller and further than ever, even as the U.S. continues to draw down its troop presence. ( read original story ...)
Brutal attack on mothers and newborns prompts Afghanistan to resume offensive operations against Taliban
The attacks cap a deadly six-week period since the Taliban and the United States signed a deal that leaders hoped would lead to a reduction in violence and the start of intra-Afghan talks. Instead, a ... ( read original story ...)
Attackers kill at least 14 in Afghanistan in Kabul maternity ward
At least 14 people were killed, including two newborns, Tuesday during an attack at a hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, authorities said. ( read original story ...)
Militants kill 16 in Afghanistan maternity clinic attack; violence could undermine peace process
Militants stormed a maternity hospital in the western part of Kabul on Tuesday, setting off an hours-long shootout with the police and killing 16 people, including two newborn babies, their mothers ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. vs. South Korea: Behind the Coronavirus Testing Numbers
The Trump administration in recent days has repeatedly hailed the fact that the U.S. is outpacing South Korea in per capita coronavirus testing. Experts say that comparison tells only part of the ... ( read original story ...)
Russia Slams U.S. Assertion at U.N. That It Remains Party to Iran Nuclear Deal
The U.N. Security Council enshrined the deal in a resolution that still names the United States as a participant, even though it left. U.S. President Donald Trump quit the agreeme ... ( read original story ...)
‘Blood and Money’ Showcases a Vietnam Veteran’s Quest for Revenge in the Woods
Tom Berenger plays a Vietnam War veteran spending a few weeks hunting in the Maine woods, hoping to bag a buck before he returns home ... ( read original story ...)