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Suicide Bomb in Southern Afghanistan, Kills at Least 20

The Taliban, who claimed responsibility for the boming, have carried out nearly daily attacks since peace talks with the United States collapsed earlier this month.

Trump Rules out North Korea Visit for Now

September 17, 14:57

Trump made the remarks to reporters at the White House after as South Korean newspaper, citing diplomatic sources, said Kim had invited Trump to visit Pyongyang in a letter sent in August amid stalled denuclearisation talks.

Deadly Clashes On Tajik-Kyrgyz Border Leave One Dead

September 17, 14:15

The Tajik and Kyrgyz border agencies said the shooting, which they said followed a dispute over construction at a non-demarcated section of the border, stopped at 9:30 p.m. local time and that officials were trying to prevent further escalation.

Trump Says U.S. Reaches Trade Deals With Japan, No Word on Cars

September 17, 12:04

“In addition, I also will be entering into an Executive Agreement with Japan regarding digital trade,” Trump said in the letter.

Kim Jong-un Proposes Trump to Meet in Pyongyang – Report

September 16, 11:18

The White House, the US State Department and the North Korean mission to the United Nations did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Trump Willing to Meet Again with North Korean Leader

September 13, 11:41

Trump and Kim have met three times since June 2018.

North Korea Says It Test-Fired a 'Super Large Multiple Rocket

September 11, 10:57

The North Korean government provided a photograph of a test-firing from a multiple rocket launcher. They are believed to have flown up to 330 kilometers (205 miles).

Trump Says US-Taliban Peace Talks are 'Dead'

September 10, 12:18

The US president has made withdrawing US troops from Afghanistan a key foreign policy aim, but asked about the 14,000 US troops still there he said: "We'd like to get out but we'll get out at the right time."

North Korea Fires Projectiles after Offering Talks with US

September 10, 11:09

The military said South Korea will monitor possible additional launches by North Korea but gave no further details on what projectiles North Korea had fired.