diplomacy

British warship to sail through disputed South China Sea

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A British warship will sail from Australia through the disputed South China Sea next month to…

Sanctions-hit North Korea struggles to pay UN dues

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United Nations is in talks with North Korea over its unpaid dues, which Pyongyang said…

UK’s Johnson meets Myanmar’s Suu Kyi on Rohingya crisis

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (AFP) -- Britain's foreign minister Boris Johnson met with Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar's capital on Sunday to press…

Kim Jong Un invites South’s Moon to Pyongyang: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has invited the South's President Moon Jae-in for a summit in…

North and South Korea heads of state meet, shake hands

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in and the North's ceremonial head of state Kim Yong…

Kim Jong Un’s sister arrives in South Korea for historic visit

by Hwang Sunghee Agence France-Presse PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister joined athletes and…

North Korea at the Olympics: What we know

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AFP) -- More than 500 North Koreans are converging on Pyeongchang in South Korea for the 2018…

Eight countries push UN to take up Myanmar Rohingya crisis

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Britain, France, the United States and five other countries asked the UN Security Council on Wednesday…

Pence announces ‘toughest’ US sanctions on North Korea

by Hiroshi Hiyama and Richard Carter © Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Washington will soon unveil its "toughest sanctions ever" on…

Japan protests unified Korea Olympic flag with disputed isles

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan said Monday it had lodged a protest with South Korea over the "unacceptable" use…

N. Korean athletes to fly South for Winter Olympics

by Hwang Sunghee Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean skiers and skaters were due to arrive in…

May arrives in China eyeing post-Brexit trade links

by Ben Dooley Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Theresa May arrived in China on Wednesday as…

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