Pompeo says U.S., North Korea continue to make progress on nuclear issue
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday he met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his trip to Pyongyang, aimed at breaking a stalemate in nuclear negotiations between the two countries.
Pompeo’s trip ‘better than the last time’: U.S. official
A U.S. official said on Sunday that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s trip to North Korea was “better than the last time” but further efforts were needed.
Irish foreign minister says good chance of getting Brexit deal: Sky
Irish foreign minister Simon Coveney said on Sunday he thought the chances of agreeing a withdrawal treaty between Britain and the European Union were good.
Indonesia to stop searching for quake victims on Thursday
Indonesian rescue workers will stop searching for the bodies of victims of an earthquake and tsunami on the island of Sulawesi on Thursday, the national disaster mitigation agency said on Sunday.
Dissatisfied Latvians turn to newcomers in parliamentary election
Dissatisfied Latvians rejected the right-of-center ruling coalition in Saturday’s parliamentary election but suspicion of the left-leaning pro-Russia party makes it likely the next government will be another formation of ethnic Latvian parties to the r…
Pompeo arrives in South Korea after nuclear talks in North Korea
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in South Korea on Sunday after visiting North Korea, where he had expected to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and discuss how to dismantle Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile programs.
Indonesia to stop searching for quake victims on Thursday: agency
Indonesian rescue workers will stop searching for the bodies of victims of an earthquake and tsunami on the island of Sulawesi on Thursday, the national disaster mitigation agency said on Sunday.
Iran parliament passes measures against funding terrorism
Iran’s parliament approved new measures against funding terrorism on Sunday, changes that officials hope will move Tehran closer to global norms and help remove it from investment blacklists as it faces renewed U.S. sanctions.
Prisoners riot, seize weapons at South Sudan detention centre
Prisoners rioted and seized weapons at a detention centre in South Sudan’s capital Juba early on Sunday, a security source and local residents said.
Palestinian gunman kills two Israelis in West Bank: Israeli military
A Palestinian gunman shot dead two Israelis and wounded a third on Sunday in an industrial park next to a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli military said.
