Trump walks away from deal with North Korea’s Kim over sanctions demand
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had walked away from a nuclear deal at his summit with Kim Jong Un because of unacceptable demands from the North Korean leader to lift punishing U.S.-led sanctions.
Britain’s Labour Party leader backs Brexit referendum
Britain’s opposition Labour Party will back a new referendum on Brexit after parliament defeated its alternative plan for leaving the European Union, its eurosceptic leader Jeremy Corbyn said.
If UK government can bring Brexit deal back for vote before March 12 it will do so: minister
If the government can bring a revised Brexit deal back to parliament for its approval before March 12 it will do so, the leader of the House of Commons, Andrea Leadsom, said on Thursday.
Thousands stranded in Bangkok as flights affected by India Pakistan tensions
Thousands of travelers were stranded in Bangkok on Thursday when Thai Airways International canceled more than a dozen flights to and from Europe after Pakistan closed its airspace amid rising tensions with India.
Pakistan considering returning captured Indian pilot, as Trump hints at de-escalation
Pakistan said on Thursday that it was considering returning a captured Indian pilot, as U.S. President Donald Trump said American mediation was helping to defuse a crisis between the two nuclear powers a day after both downed enemy jets.
Russia offers to help mediate between India and Pakistan: agencies
Russia is prepared to offer India and Pakistan a platform to talk after tensions between the two nuclear powers flared, Russian news agencies cited Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying on Thursday.
Big ask: North Korea’s Kim answers first questions from foreign journalists
Kim Jong Un’s summit with U.S. President Donald Trump may have ended without progress on removing economic sanctions or ending the Korean War, but at least in his dealings on the world stage, the young North Korean leader took another step forward.
Timeline: Britain’s tortuous journey in and out of the EU
Britain is due to leave the European Union at 2300 GMT on March 29, 2019.
Libyan PM and eastern commander Haftar agree on need to hold elections: U.N.
Libya’s internationally recognized Prime Minister Fayez al-Serraj and the eastern commander Khalifa Haftar agreed at a meeting in United Arab Emirates on the need to hold elections, the U.N. Libya mission said on Thursday.
Israel rejects U.N. report on Gaza deaths as ‘theater of the absurd’
Israel rejected as a “theater of the absurd” on Thursday a U.N. report that accused its forces of possible war crimes in killing scores of Palestinians during Gaza border protests last year.
