North Korean leader Kim leaves by train for summit with U.S. in Hanoi: KCNA
North Korea on Sunday confirmed for the first time that its leader Kim Jong Un will hold a second summit with U.S. President Donald Trump, days ahead of the high-stakes nuclear meeting set to take place in Vietnam’s capital of Hanoi.
Trucks return to Colombia warehouse after failed Venezuela aid effort
At least two trucks carrying food and medicine for Venezuela returned to warehouses in Colombia on Saturday after being turned back from the border by troops loyal to President Nicolas Maduro who fired teargas.
Funeral held for seven Syrian refugee children killed in Canada fire
Hundreds of people attended the funeral on Saturday of seven Syrian refugee children killed in a house fire earlier this week in the eastern Canadian city of Halifax.
Spanish right-wing parties could hold a majority in parliament: poll
Spanish right-wing parties PP, Ciudadanos and Vox could together hold a parliamentary majority in a snap election on April 28, one opinion poll showed on Saturday.
Three ministers throw weight behind Brexit delay to stop no-deal
Three British cabinet ministers publicly indicated on Saturday they will back plans to delay Brexit if lawmakers vote down Prime Minister Theresa May’s plan for a new deal with the European Union.
Saudi king pardons Egyptians detained in the kingdom
Saudi King Salman issued an order late on Saturday granting pardon to and release of a number of Egyptian citizens detained and imprisoned in the kingdom, Saudi press agency reported.
Two killed as Maduro sends troops to block Venezuela aid convoys
At least two people were killed and trucks loaded with foreign aid were set ablaze after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro deployed troops and armored vehicles to turn back humanitarian assistance at border crossings with Colombia and Brazil.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un leaves by train for summit with U.S. in Hanoi: KCNA
North Korea confirmed leader Kim Jong Un’s second summit with U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time on Sunday, days before the high-stakes nuclear meeting is set to take place in Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi.
Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in Casablanca
Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, pregnant with their first child, arrived in Casablanca on Saturday night for a three-day tour to promote girls’ education and mental health awareness.
Prince Khaled bin Salman appointed Saudi deputy defense minister
Saudi Arabia appointed the full younger brother of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as its deputy defense minister on Saturday and named a princess as the kingdom’s first woman ambassador to the United States.
