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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…

Obamacare subsidy cut-off would raise insurance prices: study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A threat by President Donald Trump to eliminate a crucial subsidy for Obamacare would sharply…

US open to talk if North Korea ready to disarm

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Tuesday, after North Korea's Kim Jong-Un postponed a threat…

North Korea leader hints he would hold off on plan to test-fire missiles to Guam after briefing

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has been briefed on a plan to fire missiles…

Merkel condemns ‘disgusting’ Virginia far-right violence

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday slammed as "disgusting" the role of white supremacists in a violent protest…

Videographics: What the US anti-missile defense THAAD can do

https://youtu.be/8EI5-opTpPg The United States deployed its Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system – known as THAAD – in South Korea…

Analysis: Can US stop a N. Korea missile strike?

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea said Thursday it would complete a plan within days to launch a…

China suspends North Korean iron, seafood imports

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China will halt iron, iron ore and seafood imports from North Korea starting Tuesday as it implements new United…

Guam leader backs ‘punch on the nose’ for Pyongyang

HAGATNA, United States (AFP)--Guam's leader said Monday that "sometimes a bully can only be stopped with a punch in the nose," in…

CIA chief says ‘nothing imminent’ in US-N.Korea standoff

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- CIA director Mike Pompeo offered assurances Sunday there was "nothing imminent" in the US…

US VP Pence stresses ‘peaceable’ solution for Venezuela

BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- The United States "will not stand by as Venezuela crumbles," Vice President Mike Pence said Sunday, but he emphasized…

Trump to talk with China’s Xi on NKorea crisis

BEDMINSTER, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump said he would have a phone call on Friday with his…

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