December 6, 2018 North Korean sends top diplomat to key ally China North Korea's foreign minister was due to arrive in key ally China Thursday for talks that come amid stalled efforts to persuade Pyongyang to dismantle its nuclear weapons programs.
December 5, 2018 Mexico's new leader says relations with Trump good Mexico's leftist new president said Wednesday that relations with U.S. President Donald Trump are "good," and the two will probably talk soon about the immigration issue.
December 5, 2018 Despite Afghan deaths, slow peace efforts, NATO vows to stay Fifteen years after NATO took the lead on international security efforts in Afghanistan, the military alliance's foreign ministers on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to stay the course despite mounting Afghan casualties and the slow pace of peace efforts.
December 5, 2018 Security guard detained in murder of Florida woman at Costa Rican property A 32-year-old security guard is reportedly being detained Wednesday in connection with the mysterious murder of a Florida woman, whose body was discovered at the Costa Rican complex where the man worked.
December 5, 2018 Expectations low as Yemen's warring parties meet for talks Yemen's warring parties will meet in Sweden this week for another attempt at talks aimed at halting their catastrophic 3-year-old war, but there are few incentives for major compromises, and the best outcome might be to firm up a shaky de-escalation.
December 5, 2018 In Brazil backlands, termites built millions of dirt mounds Roy Funch, an American botanist who has lived and worked in Brazil's hardscrabble northeast for decades, long looked at huge cone-shaped mounds of mud in the distance and wonder.
December 4, 2018 Border patrol: More families cross illegally to San Diego The woman crawled under first, squeezing face down through a gap dug under the border fence.
December 4, 2018 Body found in Costa Rica thought to be missing Florida woman Costa Rican authorities said Tuesday that they found what appears to be the body of a missing South Florida woman who was on vacation in the Central American country to celebrate her 36th birthday and that a suspect had been detained.
December 4, 2018 Body found on Costa Rican property is missing Florida woman, security guard detained in her murder: officials A body that was found on a property in Costa Rica on Monday was confirmed to be that of Carla Stefaniak, a Florida woman who disappeared last week.
December 4, 2018 UN council meets on Iran's ballistic missile launches The United States and Iran traded accusations Tuesday over Tehran's latest ballistic missile test, which the U.N. Security Council discussed behind closed doors without taking any action.
