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Japan’s Abe seeks to drum up EU pressure on North Korea

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AFP) -- Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sought to drum up EU pressure on North Korea on Sunday…

Trump decision looms over Iran deal as Europe watches

by Dave Clark with Damon Wake in Brussels Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump…

South Korea seizes Hong Kong ship for oil transfer to North: Seoul

SEOUL. South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea briefly seized and inspected a Hong Kong-registered ship in November for transferring oil products…

Trump ‘disappointed’ in China over NKorea sanctions

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump -- who has often hailed China's efforts to put pressure on…

US sanctions two N. Koreans over ballistic missile program

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States sanctioned two North Korean officials on Tuesday over the development of ballistic…

Japan expands sanctions aimed at N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan said Friday it had added 19 more entities to its list of organizations and individuals…

US warns companies smuggling fuel to North Korea

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- White House National Security Advisor HR McMaster warned Tuesday that shipping companies caught smuggling goods into North…

US vows to again oppose UN vote against Cuba embargo

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States will once again vote against an annual UN resolution condemning its embargo against Cuba,…

US adds sanctions on North Korea for rights abuses

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States layered a new round of sanctions on North Korea Thursday, blacklisting individuals…

Vicious sanctions will only speed up nuclear program: N. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea bitterly denounced new sanctions on its economy as "vicious, unethical and inhumane" and…

Iran can quit nuclear deal if US keeps adding sanctions

by Ali Noorani Agence France Presse TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- President Hassan Rouhani warned Tuesday that Iran could abandon its…

Tillerson: World united to disarm North Korea

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Monday that a United Nations Security Council vote to…

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