Pompeo to head to North Korea as doubts mount about its intentions

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will leave for North Korea on Thursday seeking agreement on a plan for the countr...

Found alive on 10th day, Thai boys' cave ordeal not over as rain threatens

CHIANG RAI, Thailand (Reuters) - Rescuers raced to pump water from a cave in northern Thailand on Tuesday as forecasted heavy rain threatene...

Austria says ready to protect borders if Germany moves on migrants

VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria said on Tuesday it was prepared to take "measures for the protection of our southern borders" if a Germ...

Merkel to fight another day after settling migration row

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives settled a row over migration that threatened to topple her fragile go...

Trump, Lopez Obrador discuss immigration, trade during first call

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and Mexico's next leader, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador discussed immigration, trade a...

Iran diplomat among six arrested over suspected plot against opposition meeting

BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) - An Iranian diplomat has been arrested along with two people suspected of plotting a bomb attack on a meeting of a...

Japan picks Lockheed Martin radar for missile defense system: ministry official

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has selected Lockheed Martin Corp's advanced radar for its multibillion-dollar missile defense system, a Japanes...

Exclusive: Putin's tycoon friend, under sanctions, sells private jet

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Gennady Timchenko, a billionaire friend of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has sold his private jet, according to a bro...

Israel enacts law to freeze Palestinian funds equal to prisoners' stipends

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel enacted a law on Monday to financially penalize the Palestinian Authority for paying stipends to Palestinians j...

Australian archbishop sentenced to a year's detention over sex abuse cover up

SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian archbishop was sentenced to a year in detention on Tuesday for concealing child sexual abuse by a priest, b...

Mexican leftist Lopez Obrador wins presidency: exit polls

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador decisively won Mexico's presidency on Sunday, exit polls showed, setting the stage f...

Anti-Trump mood sways Mexican voters in U.S. in favor of Lopez Obrador

TIJUANA, Mexico (Reuters) - Hundreds of Mexicans living in California drove for hours on Sunday to vote south of the border for Andres Manue...

U.S. has plan to dismantle North Korea nuclear program within a year: Bolton

SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House national security adviser John Bolton said on Sunday he believed the bulk of North Korea's weap...