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SKorea halts propaganda broadcasts before summit with North

South Korea says it has halted anti-Pyongyang propaganda broadcasts on the border ahead of inter-Korean talks this week.

Syrian military pummels IS-held districts in Damascus

Syrian government forces used warplanes, helicopters and artillery on Sunday to pound districts of the capital held by the ...

Kim Yo Jong, Moon Jae-in

Road to N. Korea's denuclearization is littered with failure

Bill Clinton offered oil and reactors. George W. Bush mixed threats and aid. Barack Obama stopped trying after a rocket ...

Iranian foreign minister wants 'respect' from US

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif accused the U.S. government of arrogance and belligerence, saying that ...

Dems' lawsuit alleges conspiracy between Trump camp, Russia

A lawsuit by Democratic Party accuses Donald Trump's presidential campaign, Russia, WikiLeaks and Trump's son and son-in-law ...

Red Cross says shooting in Yemen kills staffer

Unidentified armed men shot dead a humanitarian aid worker in Yemen's southwestern province of Taiz early Saturday, the ...

The Latest: OPCW team visits Douma to probe chemical attack

The Latest on developments in Syria (all times local): 6:15 p.m. The global chemical weapons watchdog says a team of ...

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Haley: UN Sec. Council Pressure Worked In NKorea

After town says 'nyet' to Russia monument, others say 'da'

A monument honoring a secret World War II spy mission could still find a home in the United States after a North Carolina ...

Kim Jong Un

N. Korea, setting stage for talks, halts nuclear, ICBM tests

North Korea announced that it will suspend nuclear tests and intercontinental ballistic missile launches ahead of its summits ...

Haley's response: 'I don't get confused' draws notice

The public split between the White House and U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley this week over Russia sanctions threw a spotlight ...

The Latest: Ally China welcomes N. Korea's nuke suspension

The Latest on North Korea saying it has suspended nuclear and long-range missile tests and plans to close its nuclear test ...

Pompeo faces opposition on Senate panel

Mike Pompeo, President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of state, is expected to face unified opposition from Democrats ...

Haley's pushback draws fans, rattles White House

The public split between the White House and U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley this week over Russia sanctions threw a spotlight ...

South Africa's leader cuts short UK visit after protests

South Africa's president cut short a visit to Britain to return home and deal with violent protests in a provincial capital, ...

Sergey Lavrov

Russia: US did not violate red lines during Syria strikes

Russia's foreign minister said Friday that the U.S. sought out and respected Moscow's positions in Syria when it launched its ...

AP POLL FOREIGN RELATIONS

AP-NORC Poll: Americans expect Russia tension will get worse

Americans largely fear the country's relationship with Russia and China will get worse in the coming year, and despite signs ...

How the AP-NORC poll on foreign policy was conducted

The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll on Americans' outlook about foreign policy was conducted ...

ZTE protests US penalty, says it is seeking solution

ZTE Corp., one of China's biggest tech companies, warned Friday a ban on access to U.S. technology threatens its survival and ...

Koreas set up 1st hotline between leaders ahead of summit

North and South Korea installed the first-ever telephone hotline between their leaders Friday as they prepare for a rare ...