Dozens Killed In Gaza As US Embassy Opens In Jerusalem
Israeli soldiers shot and killed at least 43 Palestinians during mass protests along the Gaza border on Monday.
Three Americans Detained In North Korea Return Home
Three Americans who were detained in North Korea have landed safely in Washington.
Freed Detainees Thank U.S., Trump, Pompeo For Their Release
Freed after more than a year in prison, three Americans flew homeward from North Korea late Tuesday toward a big middle-of-the-night celebration featuring President Donald Trump β the latest sign of improving relations between longtime adversaries in the buildup to a historic summit between Trump and North Koreaβs Kim Jong Un.
President Trump Exits Nuclear Accord With Iran
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday the U.S. will pull out of the landmark nuclear accord with Iran. The decision means Iranβs government must now decide whether to follow the U.S. and withdraw or try to salvage whatβs left of the deal.
Trump Floats DMZ As Location For North Korea Meeting
President Donald Trump on Monday floated the idea of holding his planned summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in the Demilitarized Zone that divides the Koreas.
North And South Korea Agree To End Korean War
The leaders of North and South Korea just agreed to end the Korean War after nearly 68 years.
Kim Jong Un Crosses Into South, Shakes Hands With Moon
With a single step over a weathered, cracked slab of concrete, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made history Friday by crossing over the worldβs most heavily armed border to greet his rival, South Korean President Moon Jae-in, for talks on North Koreaβs nuclear weapons.
Toronto Driver Charged With 10 Counts Of 1st Degree Murder
A 25-year-old who plowed a van into a crowded Toronto sidewalk was ordered held Tuesday on 10 counts of murder and 13 of attempted murder as Canadian authorities and the public sought to make sense of what appeared to be one of the deadliest mass murders in the countryβs modern history.
Prince Charming: Kate Gives Birth To Boy, Home By Suppertime
Third timeβs a charm. The Duchess of Cambridge gave birth Monday morning to a new prince who is fifth in line to the British throne β and she was home by suppertime.
Van Kills 10, Injures 15 On Toronto Street; Driver Identified
A rented van jumped onto a crowded Toronto sidewalk Monday, killing nine people and injuring 16 before the driver fled and was later arrested in a confrontation with police, Canadian authorities said.
Royal Baby: It's A Boy For Kate On England's National Day
For Kate, the wait is over. The Duchess of Cambridge gave birth Monday to a healthy baby boy β a third child for Kate and Prince William and fifth in line to the British throne.
World's Oldest Person Dies In Japan At 117
The worldβs oldest person, a 117-year-old Japanese woman, has died.
North Korea Says It Has Suspended Nuclear And Missile Testing
North Korea says it has suspended nuclear and long-range missile tests and plans to close its nuclear test site.
Diaz-Canel Replaces Raul Castro As Cubaβs President
Raul Castro said Thursday that he expected 57-year-old Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez to serve two five-year terms as president and eventually take Castroβs place as head of the Communist Party, potentially dominating Cuban politics until 2031.
Trump Says βGood Relationshipβ Formed With North Korea
President Donald Trump on Wednesday confirmed that his CIA chief secretly met with Kim Jong Un in North Korea and said βa good relationship was formedβ heading into the adversariesβ anticipated summit.
Miguel Diaz-Canel, 57, Selected As Next President Of Cuba
The Cuban government on Wednesday selected 57-year-old First Vice President Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez as the sole candidate to succeed President Raul Castro in a transition aimed at ensuring that the countryβs single-party system outlasts the aging revolutionaries who created it.
Charlotte Man with Ties to Syria Speaks Out About Airstrikes
Syrian families living in Charlotte have spent years worrying about their families during the ongoing civil war.
Trump Staking Claim Of βMission Accomplishedβ In Syria
Allied missiles struck at the heart of the Syrian chemical weapons arsenal, aiming to punish the Assad government for a suspected poison gas attack against civilians and deter the possible future use of such banned weapons. Pentagon officials said the assault pummeled, but did not eliminate the Syrian program.
Study Says Limit Alcohol To 1 Drink A Day
Hereβs some sobering news: A large international study says adults should average no more than one alcoholic drink per day, and that means drinking guidelines in many countries may be far too loose.
I Am Sorry: Zuckerberg Faces Congressional Inquisition
After privately assuring senators that his company will do better, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is undergoing a two-day congressional inquisition that will be very public β and possibly pivotal for the massive social networking company he created.
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