Trump says U.S. will continue to talk to North Korea: Sanders
U.S. President Donald Trump told the leaders of South Korea and Japan that the United States would continue to work with them and talk to North Korea, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said on Thursday.
Mexico president approval rate rises to 67 percent: poll
Approval for President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador rose from 62.7 percent to 67.1 percent in his first three months in office, a surge enjoyed by only one of Mexico’s previous five presidents, polling firm Consulta Mitofsky showed on Thursday.
Trump, North Korea give conflicting accounts of summit collapse
A second summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea leader Kim Jong Un collapsed on Thursday over sanctions on Pyongyang, and the two sides gave conflicting accounts of what led to the failure, raising questions about the future of denu…
Venezuela’s Guaido says plans return to Caracas despite threats
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido said on Thursday he plans to return to Venezuela despite threats against himself and his family, including prison, and he plans to work out his return route this weekend.
Explainer: Netanyahu’s corruption cases – What happens next?
Benjamin Netanyahu is the dominant Israeli politician of his generation. No rival comes close in political skill to the Likud Party leader known widely as “Bibi”.
Israeli attorney-general plans to charge Netanyahu in corruption cases
Israel’s attorney-general announced on Thursday he intends to indict Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges, a decision coming just six weeks before a closely contested national election.
Netanyahu dismissed corruption allegations as baseless ‘witch-hunt’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday dismissed as a politically motivated “witch-hunt” an announcement of possible criminal charges against him by Israel’s attorney-general, and vowed to clear his name.
Huge blast rocks Somali capital, killing at least five: police
A suicide car bomb exploded in Mogadishu on Thursday, killing at least five people and destroying buildings in the Somali capital’s busiest street, police said.
Sudanese protesters decry emergency courts, police fire tear gas
Thousands of Sudanese rallied on Thursday in some of the most widespread protests of a two-month revolt against President Omar al-Bashir, witnesses said, fired up by the creation of emergency courts intended to quell the unrest.
North Korea offered proposal but U.S. asked for more at summit: foreign minister
North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho said North Korea made realistic proposals at a summit with the United States, including dismantling its Yongbyon nuclear complex in return for a partial lifting of sanctions.
