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US-N. Korea talks ‘at highest levels’ but not Trump-Kim: WH

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has had contacts at the highest levels with North Korea but Donald…

Japan-US trade surplus edges down as Abe, Trump meet

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's politically sensitive trade surplus with the US edged down in March, government data showed Wednesday,…

US lawmakers jolted by Syria briefing, Pentagon warns of IS resurgence

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US military's hands-off approach on the ground in Syria is ceding influence to Russia and…

Former US First Lady Barbara Bush passes away at 92

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Former US first lady Barbara Bush died Tuesday at the age of 92, her husband's office said. "A former…

Trump hosts Abe with North Korea, trade on the agenda

by Andrew Beatty Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump hosts Japan's Shinzo Abe at…

Cancer-stricken McCain stable after undergoing surgery

(Agence France Presse) -- US Senator John McCain, who is battling brain cancer, was in stable condition Monday after undergoing…

US, Britain warn of Russian campaign to hack networks

  by Rosie Scammell © Agence France-Presse UNITED KINGDOM (AFP) -- Russian government-sponsored hackers are compromising the key hardware of…

EU asks WTO for safeguards over US steel, aluminium tariffs

  GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The European Union on Monday followed China in complaining to the World Trade Organization (WTO) over…

US mission in Syria ‘has not changed,’ forces to return as soon as possible: WH

  UNITED STATES (AFP) -- American objectives in Syria have not altered, the White House said Sunday, reiterating that President…

Guatemala votes on international court handling Belize border dispute

by Edgar Calderon © Agence France-Presse GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- Guatemala voted Sunday on whether to send a long-running border…

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