Analysis: The bad timing of Trump's North Korea letter
There had been signals the two sides were not on the same page regarding the summit. But now, it may be that North Korea feels...
Why a South Korean newspaper asked experts to look at photos of Kim Jong Un’s shoes VIEW
An accurate image of or detail about North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could provide some important clues about his health and other physical characteristics....
Israel’s deal to resettle African migrants in the West has been suspended
The sudden shift reflects how nettlesome the issue of African migrants has become in Israel, and the prime minister appeared hesitant to anger his core...
Analysis: Britain’s expulsion of 23 Russian diplomats marks a return to Cold War ejections
Though Britain has expelled Russian diplomats in recent years, the scale of this one is exceptional. But the big question is whether the old tactic...
Analysis: What can London do if a Russian hit on British soil is confirmed?
British Home Secretary Amber Rudd said authorities were avoiding speculation, but Britain “would respond in a robust and appropriate manner” and was committed to bringing...
Tokyo public school selects $730 uniforms from Armani
Even in style-conscious Japan, the new luxury-wear uniforms are being seen as too pricey for children’s clothing, especially since Taimei is a state-funded school.
Osaka mayor to end sister-city status with San Francisco over ‘comfort women’ statue
The move signals how contentious the “comfort women” issue — and the statues commemorating them that have been spreading around the world — remains in...