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China, North Korea's most important economic and diplomatic supporter, despite its anger at Pyongyang's nuclear and missile tests, wasted little time with a reminder that U.N. sanctions could be adjusted if North Korea behaved itself.

A Vatican statement said Pope Francis had accepted the resignations of Bishop Juan Barros of Osorno, Bishop Gonzalo Duarte of Valparaiso and Bishop Cristian Caro of Puerto Montt.

This latest incident comes after Afghan Taliban militants on Saturday announced a surprise three-day ceasefire over the Muslim Eid holiday at the end of this week, their first offer of its kind. It came days after the government declared an unconditional...

Aside from three official photographs released by the Singapore government, there had been no public sighting of Kim nearly two hours after he landed.

The nuclear-armed pair have hurled personal insults at each other that would not be out of place in the playground. Here are a few of the more memorable slurs.

Xi met one-on-one with Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani on Sunday following a two-day regional security summit in the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao that also included Russia and former Soviet republics.

"We should reject self-centred, shortsighted and closed-door policies," said Xi Jinping, whose own country has been accused of restricting broad access for foreign firms to its huge market.

Donald Trump reiterated his promise on Saturday that the US "will watch over and we'll protect" Kim and his government in return for him giving up the nuclear program.

The death toll is expected to increase as some of the 60 injured in the strikes were in a critical condition. Rescue workers were still searching under the rubble for survivors. This is the highest death toll in a single attack on the region this year.

President Donald Trump comes to this week's Quebec G7, which begins Friday, touting an America First agenda that hits US allies with trade tariffs and threatens multilateral free trade deals.

The public relations value of such a historic event could quickly fade if Trump fails, in return, to wring any significant concessions from Kim toward the dismantling of his nuclear arsenal.

The Gurkhas, who have a low-profile presence in Singapore, were more visible than usual at the weekend as they secured the Shangri-La Hotel for a security conference that included Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and ot...

Giuliani made the comment when asked about fellow Trump lawyer Jay Sekulow's contradictory remarks on whether the President weighed in on a statement put out about his son Donald Trump Jr.'s controversial 2016 meeting with Russians at Trump Tower.

The Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte lashed out at UN human rights expert for making critical remarks about his supposed role in the expulsion of the Supreme Court chief justice.

The woman gave tearful testimony at trial in which she described a terrifying encounter with the former IT executive.

In a tweet, Trump said D'Souza was treated very unfairly. "Will be giving a Full Pardon to Dinesh D'Souza today. He was treated very unfairly by our government!" Trump tweeted.