Long road ahead to a new life for wounded North Korean defector
By Hyonhee Shin
SEOUL (Reuters) – The North Korean soldier critically wounded when making a dash to the south last (More…)
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House panel plans action on gun background check bill next week
By David Morgan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee will take up legislation next week that (More...)
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Israeli, Palestinian killed in two violent incidents
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – An Israeli and a Palestinian were killed on Thursday in two separate incidents in Israel and the (More…)
Senate grapples with tax cut plan’s impact on federal deficit
By David Morgan and Amanda Becker
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republicans will grapple on Friday with the possibility of (More…)
China pushing billions into Iranian economy as Western firms stall
By Mark Bendeich and Parisa Hafezi
ROME/ANKARA (Reuters) – China is financing billions of dollars worth of Chinese-led projects in (More…)
Yemen blockade needs to be fully wound down: U.N. aid chief
By Tom Miles
GENEVA (Reuters) – The Saudi-led military coalition must fully lift its blockade on Yemen, where seven or (More…)
Lawsuit seeks to block Illinois abortion coverage expansion
By Chris Kenning
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Abortion opponents in Illinois filed a lawsuit on Thursday to block a recently approved (More…)
Germany withdraws diplomat from North Korea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Germany is withdrawing a third diplomat from its embassy in North Korea over increasing concerns about Pyongyang’s (More…)
Islamic State seizes new Afghan foothold after luring Taliban defectors
By Matin Sahak and Girish Gupta
JAWZJAN, Afghanistan/KABUL (Reuters) – When a Taliban commander defected to Islamic State in northern (More…)
Zimbabwe’s military muscles into first post-Mugabe cabinet
By Emelia Sithole-Matarise
HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa appointed senior military officials to top posts in his first (More…)
Trump weighs recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital: officials
By Steve Holland and Matt Spetalnick
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump is considering recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, (More…)
