NORTH KOREA HINTS IT WILL SOON LAUNCH A MISSILE
By JEAN H. LEE In this Wednesday, April 10, 2013 photo, North Korean military officers look from a sight-seeing boat sailing on the Yalu River, the China-North Korea border river,…
Sanctions and embargoes
SIGNS OF TROUBLE AT IRAN NUKE TALKS
By GEORGE JAHN EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, left, smiles, as Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Saeed Jalili walks away, after a photo call at a start…
US RESTRAINT IN SYRIA COULD AID IRAN NUCLEAR TALKS
By LARA JAKES FILE – In this Oct. 30, 2012 file photo, a group of Free Syrian Army fighters carry a wounded comrade to cover in the town of Harem,…
PROMISES, PROMISES: TIGHT IRAN TIMELINE FOR OBAMA
By BRADLEY KLAPPER FILE – In this Nov. 13, 2012 file photo, obtained from the Iranian Mehr News Agency, Iranian army members prepare missiles to be launched, during a maneuver,…
RENEWED NUKE SALE FEAR AFTER RECENT NKOREA TEST
By FOSTER KLUG A North Korean soldier looks at the southern side through a pair of binoculars at the border village of the Panmunjom (DMZ) that separates the two Koreas…
FRANCE READY TO ARM SYRIAN REBELS
By RAF CASERT French President Francois Hollande, right, speaks with the media as he arrives for an EU summit Brussels on Thursday, March 14, 2013. European Union heads of state…
ISRAELI PRESIDENT: IRAN IS WORLD’S GREATEST DANGER
Israeli President Shimon Peres delivers his statement at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, Tuesday March 12, 2013. Peres has been traveling between Brussels, Paris and Strasbourg to meet…
NORTH KOREA HIT BY NEW UN SANCTIONS AFTER TEST
By EDITH M. LEDERER UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council responded swiftly to Members of the United Nations Security Council vote for tough new sanctions to punish North…