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Nuclear subs provide South Korea a security hedge, potential for nuclear weapons

The nuclear submarines President Trump green-lighted in his meeting with Lee Jae-myung last month may help the South Korean president reassure a public wary of an upcoming shakeup over control of South Korea's troops -- and move Seoul closer to developing nuclear weapons.

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Nations and environmental groups slam proposals at U.N. climate talks, calling them too weak

Several nations and environmental groups on Friday slammed proposals in the final stages of this year's U.N. climate talks for failing to explicitly mention the cause of global warming - the burning of fuels such as oil, gas and coal - with one negotiator warning the talks are on "the verge of collapse."

South Africa’s dispute with US escalates amid row over G20 handover event

Trump press secretary accuses Cyril Ramaphosa of ‘running his mouth’ after US boycott of summit in JohannesburgThe dispute between South Africa and the US over the Trump administration’s decision to boycott the G20 in Johannesburg has continued, with South Africa objecting to a US plan for a junior embassy official to take part in the closing ceremony meant to mark the handover to the next summit, which will take place in Florida.The two-day summit, which opens on Saturday, comes at a febrile moment in global politics. The US has proposed a deal to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which it agreed with Moscow without the involvement of Ukraine or the EU. Continue reading...

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Members Of The Royal Family Gathered For The Queen's Coffin Procession In London

The Queen's coffin will lie in state at Westminster Hall until her funeral on Monday.View Entire Post ›

U.K. politician sentenced to over 10 years for accepting bribes to make pro-Russia statements

A hard-right British politician and former ally of Reform U.K. leader Nigel Farage was sentenced Friday to 10 1/2 years in prison for accepting bribes to make favorable statements about Russia in the European Parliament.