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This Is Absolutely The Wrong Time For Britain To Cut Foreign Aid

In response to the global pandemic, international aid contributions from the thirty member states of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee has gone up by 7% in absolute terms compared to 2019. The USA, Canada, France and Germany are among the countries to increase aid.

Why a small tweak to America's North Korea policy revealed a bigger change

What seems like a semantics argument may actually reveal quite a bit about where the Biden administration stands on North Korea.

'Living Here Is Like Hell': How People In Manchester Feel About Reduced Furlough Wages

In late July, only weeks after the first coronavirus lockdown was lifted, Manchester was thrust straight back into a local lockdown where it has remained for the last three months.

North Korea military parade suggests Trump's strategy may not be paying off

During a pre-dawn military parade Saturday, North Korea unveiled what appeared to be a new intercontinental ballistic missile that's larger than any the country has rolled out before.

France's Macron says U.S. maximum pressure on Iran not working

The United States' maximum pressure campaign on Iran has so far failed, France's president said on Tuesday, and he dismissed U.S. efforts to restore U.N. sanctions against Tehran because Washington had left the 2015 nuclear deal.

U.S. plans to enforce U.N. sanctions on Iran with its own action

The United States said on Wednesday it plans to impose sanctions on those who violate a U.N. arms embargo on Iran, which Washington says will now stay in place instead of expiring in October as agreed under a 2015 nuclear deal.

History Keeps Proving John Kerry Wrong

It took approximately 20 seconds for former secretary of state John Kerry to drop the first flagrant lie in his Democratic National Convention speech on Tuesday, when he claimed that the Obama administration’s so-called Iran deal had “eliminated the threat of an Iran with a nuclear weapon.

Exclusive: More than 40 countries accuse North Korea of breaching U.N. sanctions

More than 40 countries accused North Korea on Friday of illicitly breaching a United Nations cap on refined petroleum imports and called for an immediate halt to deliveries until the end of the year, according to a complaint seen by Reuters.

Himalayan flashpoint could spiral out of control as India and China face off

At least 20 died after soldiers fought with clubs and rocks along the disputed border, making de-escalation hard for the nuclear statesThe forces of two nuclear weapons states have set about each other with clubs and rocks at one of the most forbidding flashpoints in the world, in a bloody incident that highlights the constant dangers posed by expansionist nationalism.

U.S. faces tough U.N. battle if it pushes plan to extend Iran arms embargo

The United States faces a tough, messy battle if it uses a threat to trigger a return of all United Nations sanctions on Iran as leverage to get the 15-member Security Council to extend and strengthen an arms embargo on Tehran, diplomats said.

Kim Jong Un's Absence and North Korea's Silence Keep Rumor Mill Churning

SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea is still sending letters and gifts to foreign leaders and domestic workers in the name of its leader, Kim Jong Un.

North Korea media silent on Kim's whereabouts as speculation on health rages

North Korean state media on Wednesday made no mention of leader Kim Jong Un's health or whereabouts, a day after intense international speculation over his health was sparked by media reports he was gravely ill after a cardiovascular procedure.

Nobody’s Expecting North Korea to Implode Without Kim Jong Un

(Bloomberg) -- Reports of a health scare for Kim Jong Un are prompting North Korea watchers to envision the country without him: And the general consensus is that not much may change in how the regime deals with the outside world.

U.S. Base Workers Set for Furlough in Blow to South Korea Alliance

U.S. Base Workers Set for Furlough in Blow to South Korea Alliance

North Korea Launches 2 Unidentified Projectiles, South Korea Says

SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea launched two short-range projectiles off its east coast Monday in the country's first weapons test in three months, returning to its provocative behavior a year after Kim Jong Un's failed summit with President Donald Trump.

US staged 'limited' nuclear battle against Russia in war game

The Pentagon has briefed about the simulated exchange in a move that could signal readiness to fight and win nuclear conflictThe US conducted a military exercise last week which simulated a “limited” nuclear exchange with Russia, a senior Pentagon official has confirmed.

Former chief of staff Kelly rejects Trump North Korea approach as futile: report

President Donald Trump's former chief of staff John Kelly has dismissed the U.S. president's unprecedented engagement with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as futile, saying he had never believed North Korea would give up its nuclear weapons and Pyongyang had played the United States to its benefit.

China Says India Can’t Build An Effective Missile Defense System

China is indisputably more powerful, with a larger economy and a military that is rapidly procuring advanced conventional and nuclear weapons.

The Five Big Flashpoints in Boris Johnson’s Battle With Brussels

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U.S. Military Sends Furlough Warnings to Civilian Korean Staff

U.S. Military Sends Furlough Warnings to Civilian Korean Staff

Putin’s Power Play: Shuffle the Cabinet But Keep Command

MOSCOW—During his annual state of the nation address to the Russian parliament on Wednesday, President Vladimir Putin said repeatedly that the Russian people expect changes, and the one announced less than three hours later—described on Kommersant FM radio as “Operation Successor”—seemed to throw a lot of cards up in the air.

Pompeo sees Japan, SKorea FMs as new sanctions hit NKorea

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Tuesday with his Japanese and South Korean counterparts to discuss stalled nuclear talks with North Korea and stress the importance of America's relationship with both countries.

Biden Defends Foreign Policy Record Amid Trump Iran Threats

(Bloomberg) -- Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden defended his foreign policy record as he campaigns on the argument that he’s best suited to be commander-in-chief amid President Donald Trump’s escalating threats against Iran.

Biden Defends Foreign Policy Record Amid Trump’s Iran Threats

(Bloomberg) -- Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden defended his foreign policy record as he campaigns on the argument that he’s best suited to be commander-in-chief amid President Donald Trump’s escalating threats against Iran.

With nuclear weapons talks stalled, Kim Jong Un threatens 'shocking actual action' against US

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, frustrated with the slow pace of denuclearization negotiations, has issued a new threat.

What Kim Jong Un's Latest Threats Say About His Trump Strategy

SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, has long threatened to "find a new way" if the United States persists with sanctions.

North Korea Marks New Year With Threats Of New Weapons And 'Shocking' Action

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, expressing deep frustration over stalled nuclear talks, warned of unspecified “shocking” action and said his country will soon reveal a new “strategic weapon” to the world as its bolsters its nuclear deterrent in face of “gangster-like” US pressure.

John Bolton Speaks Out on Trump, Lamenting ‘Failure’ on North Korea

John Bolton Speaks Out on Trump, Lamenting ‘Failure’ on North Korea

‘He doesn’t really mean it’: Trump is bluffing about stopping North Korea’s nuclear weapons, Bolton suggests

Former national security adviser John Bolton has suggested Donald Trump is bluffing about stopping North Korea from producing nuclear weapons in his most direct criticism of the president’s foreign policy yet.

'He doesn't really mean it': Trump is bluffing about stopping North Korea’s nuclear weapons, Bolton suggests

Former national security adviser John Bolton has suggested Donald Trump is bluffing about stopping North Korea from producing nuclear weapons in his most direct criticism of the president’s foreign policy yet.

North Korea warns US could 'pay dearly' for rights criticism

North Korea on Saturday warned Washington would only aggravate tensions and "pay dearly" for criticising Pyongyang over human rights, with nuclear negotiations between the two deadlocked.

Abe Reiterates Support for Trump’s North Korean Policy in a Call

(Bloomberg) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed “total support” for President Donald Trump’s policy on North Korea in a phone conversation between the two leaders, while stressing on the importance of avoiding provocations.

Israeli MP targeted by Hamas' Istanbul cell calls for sanctions on Turkey

A senior Israeli MP has called on the US to impose sanctions on Turkey after an investigation by The Daily Telegraph revealed he had been the target of a Hamas assassination attempt plotted from Istanbul.

Trump to Meet Russian Envoy Lavrov During Washington Visit

(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump will meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday, a discussion certain to draw scrutiny given Trump’s history with the Kremlin envoy.

Russian Foreign Minister to Visit Washington for Talks Tuesday

(Bloomberg) -- Secretary of State Michael Pompeo will host his Russian counterpart in Washington Tuesday for Sergei Lavrov’s first visit to the U.

North Korea Gives Trump ‘Christmas’ Choice in Veiled Threat

(Bloomberg) -- North Korea said it was preparing a choice of “Christmas” gifts for President Donald Trump, in the country’s latest effort to pressure the U.

Donald Trump Risks World Peace. It’s Time For Him To Retreat, Immediately

“From this day forward, a new vision will govern our land,” said Donald Trump in his inaugural address as president in January 2017. “From this moment on, it’s going to be America first.”

In Hiroshima, pope assails 'crime' of nuclear weapons

Pope Francis Sunday described the use of nuclear bombs as "a crime", as he took his appeal for an end to atomic weapons to Hiroshima in an emotional meeting with survivors.

Ageing Japan bomb survivors back pope's anti-nukes call

Kenji Hayashida thought about committing suicide in the years after an atomic bomb was dropped on his hometown of Nagasaki.

Otto Warmbier’s Parents Will Work to Have North Korean Assets Seized

Otto Warmbier’s Parents Will Work to Have North Korean Assets Seized

Labour Activists Told How To Deal With ‘Difficult Conversations’ About Corbyn’s Stance On Terrorism, Brexit

Labour activists are being advised how to deal with “difficult conversations” with voters about Jeremy Corbyn’s stance on terrorism, Brexit, immigration and anti-Semitism.

Emily Thornberry Says Corbyn Would Make A ‘Collective’ Decision On Firing Nuclear Weapons

A Jeremy Corbyn-led government would make collective decisions about when to use nuclear weapons, Emily Thornberry has said.

Low-Yield Nuclear Weapons Won’t End the World

A recent video by Princeton University’s Program on Science and Global Security, Plan A, suggests that the use of one low-yield non-strategic nuclear weapon, in a NATO-Russia conflict, would lead to the large scale use of strategic nuclear weapons and the death of more than 90 million people.

Kim Orders 'Shabby' South Korean Hotels in Resort Town Destroyed

SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea said Wednesday that its leader, Kim Jong Un, had ordered the demolition of South Korean hotels and other buildings in a resort complex that the two countries once operated together.

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U.S. officials are considering pulling nuclear weapons from Turkey

On Monday, The New York Times reported that US officials were considering plans to move the U.

Khamenei says nuclear weapons forbidden for Iran

Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Wednesday that Iran could have taken the step to develop nuclear weapons but will not because their use is "haram", or forbidden in Islam.

India-Pakistan nuclear war could kill 125 million

A nuclear war between India and Pakistan could kill up to 125 million people and then tip the world into a decade of starvation as smoke blocks sunlight, researchers have estimated.

A ‘Limited’ Nuclear War Quickly Could Kill 90 Million People

That’s the startling conclusion that a team of researchers at Princeton University reached when they simulated an exchange of small-yield “tactical” nuclear weapons between the United States and Russia.

India-Pakistan nuclear war could kill 100 million

The year is 2025 and militants have attacked India's parliament, killing most of its leaders.

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‘We’ll keep reporting, whatever the risk from the junta,’ say Myanmar’s journalists

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‘People go a funny colour and keel over’: Briony Greenhill on leading the world’s most intense singing lessons

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