Trump hints at de-escalation between India and Pakistan as U.S. mediates
United States President Donald Trump said on Thursday there would be some “reasonably decent news” on the ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan, a day after the two nuclear powers both downed enemy jets and Pakistan captured an Indian pilot.
Trump says he and North Korea’s Kim discussed dismantling of Yongbyon nuclear plant
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he and North Korean leader Kim Jon Un had discussed the dismantling of North Korea’s main nuclear facility at Yongbyon during talks at their second summit in Vietnam.
Taliban says held ‘extensive talks’ with U.S. officials, reconvening Saturday
Taliban and American officials holding talks in Qatar on ways to end the war in Afghanistan have held “extensive” discussions on how foreign troops could be withdrawn and on how to guarantee the country would not be used again by outside forces to attack other countries, the Taliban said in a statement on Thursday.
China says hopes U.S., North Korea dialogue can continue
China’s Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that it hopes dialogue and communication between the United States and North Korea can continue.
No gas? No votes. Subsidy cuts imperil Ukraine leader’s reelection bid
Ukrainian pensioner Nadiya Ignatiy says she has had the plum and cherry trees in her garden cut down for firewood since the government raised gas prices late last year.
Trump says hopefully India, Pakistan conflict coming to an end
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he hoped the conflict between India and Pakistan will be coming to an end, after the two nuclear powers clashed across a contested border in the disputed Kashmir region.
Trump says talks with Kim failed over North Korean sanctions demands
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Vietnam had failed to reach agreement due to North Korean demands to lift punishing U.S.-led sanctions.
Britain’s Labour Party backs Brexit referendum
Britain’s opposition Labour Party will support a new referendum on Brexit after parliament defeated its alternative plan for leaving the European Union, the party’s leader Jeremy Corbyn said.
Trump, North Korea’s Kim end Vietnam summit with no agreement
U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un failed to reach an agreement on denuclearization of the Korean peninsula at their summit in Vietnam on Thursday, the White House said.
No agreement at Trump, Kim summit in Vietnam: White House
U.S. Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un did not reach an agreement at the end of two days of meetings on Thursday but had constructive discussions on denuclearisation of the North and its economy, the White House said.
