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Xi urged Trump to ease North Korea sanctions in ‘timely’ fashion
World
July 2, 2019
Xi urged Trump to ease North Korea sanctions in ‘timely’ fashion
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged US President Donald Trump to “show flexibility” towards North Korea, including the “timely” easing of…
Moon hails Trump-Kim meeting as result of ‘astounding imagination’
World
July 2, 2019
Moon hails Trump-Kim meeting as result of ‘astounding imagination’
South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday hailed the third meeting between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un in the…
DMZ: the world’s last Cold War frontier
World
June 30, 2019
DMZ: the world’s last Cold War frontier
Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un shook hands at the Demilitarized Zone on Sunday, with the US leader becoming the…
Syrian government forces, rebels clash in northwest: Observatory
Middle East
November 9, 2018
Syrian government forces, rebels clash in northwest: Observatory
The nearby city of Hama. BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syrian government forces clashed with rebels in Hama province on Friday…
North and South Korea agree to scrap 22 guard posts at border next month
World
October 26, 2018
North and South Korea agree to scrap 22 guard posts at border next month
SEOUL (Reuters) – North and South Korea agreed on Friday to “completely destroy” by next month 22 guard posts…
Jihadists fail to quit Syria buffer, throwing deal into doubt
Middle East
October 15, 2018
Jihadists fail to quit Syria buffer, throwing deal into doubt
Jihadists in Syria’s Idlib failed to meet a Monday deadline to leave a planned buffer zone ringing the country’s…
Syria rebels withdraw heavy weapons from Idlib frontline
Middle East
October 9, 2018
Syria rebels withdraw heavy weapons from Idlib frontline
Russia and Turkey’s deal to demilitarize the battle lines around Idlib has been moved on a step. A buffer zone…
Turkey, Russia agree on demilitarized zone in Syria’s Idlib
Middle East
September 18, 2018
Turkey, Russia agree on demilitarized zone in Syria’s Idlib
MOSCOW (AP) — The leaders of Russia and Turkey agreed Monday to establish a demilitarized zone in Syria’s Idlib…
North Korea to meet for talks with South Korea after high tensions
World
August 22, 2015
North Korea to meet for talks with South Korea after high tensions
On a day of escalating tensions and heated rhetoric on the Korean peninsula, the two sides agreed to meet Saturday…
Women activists cross DMZ to mixed reception on South Korean side
World
May 24, 2015
Women activists cross DMZ to mixed reception on South Korean side
A group of international women activists crossed the heavily-fortified Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea on Sunday in…