April 20, 2017 EU says China, Europe have interest in averting Korea crisis EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini says China and Europe have a common responsibility and interest to avoid a military escalation on the Korean Peninsula.
April 20, 2017 China left as observer as tensions rise on Korean Peninsula China's foreign minister recently likened the U.S. and North Korea to two speeding trains hurtling toward each other, an analogy that would seem to place China in the role of helpless bystander.
April 20, 2017 China, EU push message of free trade, engagement Top diplomats from China and the European Union pledged closer cooperation Wednesday, highlighting their common interests in peace and security and pushing a message of free trade and open engagement in contrast to fears that the U.S. is turning inward under President Donald Trump.
April 20, 2017 Son of world's oldest woman dies at 97 at home in Jamaica The son of a woman believed to be the oldest person in the world has died at their home in Jamaica at the ripe old age of 97.
April 20, 2017 At least 7 dead, 20 missing in Colombia landslides At least seven people are dead after intense rains provoked several landslides in a mountainous, coffee-growing part of Colombia.
April 20, 2017 Venezuelans gear up for major march against Maduro Opponents of President Nicolas Maduro are preparing to take to the streets Wednesday in what they've dubbed the "mother of all marches" against Venezuela's embattled socialist leader.
April 20, 2017 Mexican ex-gov. accused of graft appears in Guatemala court A Mexican former governor wanted on corruption charges is appearing before a Guatemalan court that will consider his possible extradition.
April 19, 2017 Israeli defense officials: Assad still has chemical weapons Israeli defense officials said on Wednesday that Syrian President Bashar Assad still has up to three tons of chemical weapons.
April 19, 2017 Cash-strapped Venezuela a major funder of Trump inauguration President Nicolas Maduro may be struggling to feed Venezuela but his socialist administration still managed to make a $500,000 donation to Donald Trump's inauguration.