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Tensions between the two soared last year as Pyongyang launched intercontinental ballistic missiles capable of reaching the US mainland and carried out by far its most powerful nuclear test to date.

Several US intelligence officials said they did not want the Trump information from the Russian, who was suspected of having ties to Russian intelligence and Eastern European cybercriminals.

Their visit is the diplomatic high point of an Olympics-driven rapprochement between the two sides of the divided peninsula, which remain technically at war.

BNP chief Khaleda Zia was sentenced by the Special Court-5 in the capital, Dhaka, in connection with embezzlement of 21 million takas (USD 252,000) in foreign donations meant for the Zia Orphanage Trust.

Trudeau's comments came after the latest round of talks between Canada, the United States and Mexico ended on January 29 with word that there was slow progress emerging.

Recent developments indicate the Pakistani leadership has increasingly been realising that Chinese investment is more about the latter's economic and strategic interest, members of the US think-tank community told lawmakers during a Congressional hearing...

Sweden, Poland, the Netherlands, Kazakhstan and Equatorial Guinea requested the talks along with the three permanent council members.

Donald Trump had left the door open to negotiations when he presented his Afghanistan strategy in August. But following January's Kabul attack that left more than 100 people dead, he rejected the notion of peace talks with the militant group.

The Dalai Lama quote — "Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open" — appeared Monday on Mercedes's account on Instagram, one of a number of foreign social media services Beijing tries to prevent China's public from seeing.

If the court rules in Assange's favour, allowing him to leave the Ecuadorian embassy in the British capital without fear of arrest, it would be the first time that he has stepped outside embassy grounds since seeking asylum there in June 2012.

EXDOLL has ambitions to apply artificial intelligence to make dolls so life-like that they could cure loneliness among the country's singletons and care for the elderly and handicapped.

The soldiers were playing volleyball in the evening outside the military base in the Swat Valley when a suicide bomber managed to blow himself up, a security official said.

Trump's tweet came as he is set to approve the release of a controversial memo accusing the FBI of abusing its surveillance tools during its probe into alleged Russian collusion in the 2016 presidential election, setting up a clash with the intelligence a...

Former Indian-American CEO of an IT company, Parimal D Mehta, has been indicted for his alleged role in orchestrating a scheme to bribe a city official to obtain benefits.

Pakistan complains that the large number of refugees are a burden, and says that Islamist militants often hide among them, but humanitarian agencies say Afghanistan could not cope with an influx of repatriated refugees at this time.

The founder of the Moggery Rehoming Centre in Bristol Christine Bayka said the situation is 'more serious' than it has been in the last 20 years.