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US insists that no UN sanctions should be lifted until North Korea gives up its nuclear, ballistic missile programs

He says he is a victim of an attempted coup

US urges New Delhi to protect the rights of its religious minorities

Since October 28, ten rocket attacks have targeted areas where US soldiers and diplomats are stationed

Esper says he's disappointed by Ankara's decision to move away from NATO, get closer to Russia

Trump administration expected to announce plans to withdraw around 4,000 troops from Afghanistan

Tension has been rising recently as Pyongyang conducts a series of weapons tests and wages a war of words with Trump

Criticism of Modi's Hindu supremacist agenda mounting in Washington but remains unlikely to deter Indian PM

Turkish FM says Ankara is trying to overcome the issue through dialogue

According to media reports, the CIA determined that crown prince Mohammad bin Salman personally ordered the hit

Washington and Beijing cooled their trade war as they announced phase one deal

Only possibility of Trump leaving the scene is a heart attack

US agrees to cancel planned tariffs, without a similar commitment from China

North Korea vows an ominous 'Christmas gift' if the US does not come up with concessions by the end of the year

Two shot dead, 26 hospitalised after security forces fired blank at protesters

Washington agrees to suspend tariffs on $160b in Chinese goods due to go into effect on Dec 15

On Wednesday, a suicide bomber detonated his vehicle outside hospital building near Bagram military base

Foreign affairs and defence analysts say seeds of failure were planted at the very inception of the 19-year conflict

In 2003, he slashed the throat of a prison supervisor, after which he pleaded guilty and was sentenced to death

'A major mistake we made was treating the Taliban the same as al-Qaeda'

EU is China’s largest trading partner and China is EU’s second-largest

They have already handed over dozens of armoured vehicles, radio systems, armoured containers

The incident began around midday at a cemetery and ended in a store

Following a shooting rampage by a Saudi air force officer, killing three American soldiers, wounding eight others

He says a president who prioritises climate reforms could reduce US emissions by 49 per cent by 2030

Secret govt documents reveal senior US officials knew the war was unwinnable but kept the truth from their public

The FBI says they are investigating with the 'presumption' Pensacola attack was an act of terrorism

The timid response from the US and Trump’s love for dictators will only encourage leaders like Kim Jong Un

Earlier, the US ordered Chinese diplomats to notify the State Department in advance of any official visits

If there is a threat, it will be met very strongly, says Trump

Iran insists it has the right to take a series of measures in retaliation for US's withdrawal from the deal in 2018

Mexico regularly insists the violence of its 'drug wars' is a shared problem with the US

More than 40 emergency vehicles were involved by the end of the chase

US lawmakers say Sudan must first reach a settlement with families of the victims of the bombings

Pompeo, Bourita discuss the 'threat' posed by Iran's attempts to 'broaden its regional influence'

His body camera captured the incident

WSJ report said Trump could make a decision on the troop boost as early as this month

Zalmay Khalilzad makes surprise stopover in Kabul to take Afghan govt into confidence on Washington’s decision

Says the US and the UK should not get involved in each other’s election

US steps up pressure on Berlin to outlaw all activities of Lebanese group, including its political arm

Taliban say they are ready to resume peace talks

Taliban spokesperson Mujahid says if talks start, they will resume from the stage where it stopped

The series of tests since KN-25 was first unveiled shows North Korea is improving its ability to fire multiple rockets

Says Taliban want to make a deal and the deal has to be a ceasefire

They appear to be ballistic missiles - which Pyongyang is banned from firing under UNSC resolutions

Moscow says Washington's moves legitimise Israeli expansionism in Palestine

Trump signs law requiring annual review of freedoms in Hong Kong, bans sale of crowd control equipment

Analysts hope both sides will further enhance mutual trust, seal partial deal

The move comes after Trump called for a "war" on the cartels in early November

The bill awaiting Trump's signature supports human rights, democracy in the city