On the second anniversary of President Trump's summit with Kim Jong Un in Singapore, North Korea's foreign minister said hope had given way to despair and relations between the two countries had ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea questions need to keep ‘holding hands’ with US
North Korea has marked the two-year anniversary of the first summit between Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump by questioning the need to keep "holding hands" with the US. The remarks are a snub to Mr Trump ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea Vows to Boost Nuclear Program, Saying U.S. Diplomacy Failed
In a statement marking the second anniversary of a historic summit meeting between Kim Jong-un and President Trump, the North said its hopes had faded into a “nightmare.” ... ( read original story ...)
On summit anniversary, North Korea vows to build up military
North Korea on Friday again vowed to build up its military force to counter what it perceives as U.S. threats and said there would be little reason for a ... ( read original story ...)
No future benefit in Kim’s relationship with Trump, says North Korea
Pyongyang says since summit two years ago US has appeared friendly but has instead sought regime change ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus death rates in Yemen’s Aden are worse than its wartime fatalities
In Yemen's Aden, coronavirus-related death rates are exceeding wartime fatalities with the health sector becoming overwhelmed and a drop in international aid crippling healthcare work. ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia considers cancelling hajj for first time in modern history
Saudi Arabia is considering cancelling the hajj pilgrimage season for the first time since the kingdom was founded in 1932, after cases of coronavirus in the country topped 100,000. “The issue has ... ( read original story ...)
US pledges to reduce Iraq troops as tensions ease
The United States promised Thursday to reduce troops from Iraq over the coming months after talks with Baghdad, where lawmakers have pushed for their withdrawal. " ... ( read original story ...)
Iraq, U.S. affirm commitment to U.S. troop withdrawal: state media
Iraq and the United States have affirmed their commitment to the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq without giving a timeline, state news agency INA said on Friday, citing Iraq's Prime Minister ... ( read original story ...)
US To Reduce Troops In Iraq ‘Over Coming Months’
The United States promised Thursday to reduce troops from Iraq over the coming months after talks with Baghdad, where lawmakers have pushed for their withdrawal. "The two countries recognized that in ... ( read original story ...)