International Relations

Trump, Lopez Obrador visit is about trade, but politics too
Jul 8, 2020

Trump, Lopez Obrador visit is about trade, but politics too

President Donald Trump’s meeting with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is being billed as a celebration of economic ties and the new North American trade agreement


Jul 8, 2020

China threatens visa restrictions on US officials over Tibet

China says it will impose visa restrictions on U.S. individuals following the Trump administration's imposition of travel bans on Chinese officials it accuses of restricting foreigners’ access to Tibet


N. Korea rejects talks ahead of US envoy's arrival in Seoul
Jul 7, 2020

N. Korea rejects talks ahead of US envoy's arrival in Seoul

North Korea is again saying it has no immediate intent to resume dialogue with the United States hours before a U.S. representative arrives in South Korea for discussions on the stalled diplomacy


US diplomat in Hong Kong says security law use a 'tragedy'
Jul 6, 2020

US diplomat in Hong Kong says security law use a 'tragedy'

The top American diplomat in Hong Kong says it's a “tragedy” to use the semi-autonomous Chinese territory’s new national security law to chip away at “fundamental freedoms” in the Asian financial hub and create an “atmosphere of coercion and self-censorship.”


Trump Cabinet members look to reassure battleground voters
Jul 5, 2020

Trump Cabinet members look to reassure battleground voters

Members of President Donald Trump's Cabinet and agency leaders are finding time this election year to visit politically important states as their boss campaigns for a second term


Kim Jong Un urges North Koreans to keep up virus fight
Jul 3, 2020

Kim Jong Un urges North Koreans to keep up virus fight

North Korean state media say leader Kim Jong Un urged officials to maintain alertness against the coronavirus, warning that complacency risked “unimaginable and irretrievable crisis.”


2 Koreas mark war anniversary after pause in rising tensions
Jun 25, 2020

2 Koreas mark war anniversary after pause in rising tensions

North and South Korea are marking the 70th anniversary of the start of the Korean War with largely subdued commemorations amid the coronavirus pandemic


SKorea, US urge North to implement denuclearization pledges
Jun 25, 2020

SKorea, US urge North to implement denuclearization pledges

South Korea and the United States are urging North Korea to implement disarmament pledges it made in past talks


WikiLeaks founder Assange faces new indictment in US
Jun 25, 2020

WikiLeaks founder Assange faces new indictment in US

A new Justice Department indictment says WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange sought to recruit hackers at conferences in Europe and Asia to provide his anti-secrecy website with classified information


Trump signs memo to aid US lobster industry
Jun 24, 2020

Trump signs memo to aid US lobster industry

President Donald Trump is directing the Department of Agriculture to provide U.S. lobster fishermen with financial assistance to make up for lost income from Chinese tariffs


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