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Biden Peers Into North Korea at Tense Border

Biden Peers Into North Korea at Tense Border


Biden Peers Into North Korea at Tense Border

Posted: 07 Dec 2013 12:05 AM PST

Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s visit came just after North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, apparently carried out a purge that stripped his uncle of power.


Freed by North Korea, War Veteran Returns to U.S.

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 11:22 PM PST

Merrill Newman was released after a month of detention in North Korea after expressing regret for his actions during the Korean War.


Hagel Seeks to Assure Gulf Allies of U.S. Commitment

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 07:09 PM PST

The defense secretary said that the Pentagon would not reduce its military deployments to the region or its focus on countering shared security threats.


Rising Tension Seen in North Korea and at Sea Border

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 06:31 PM PST

South Korea's intelligence chief said the North had increased weapons near a disputed border, in what analysts said might be an attempt to divert attention from an internal power struggle.

North Korea Says It Has Released Veteran It Held After Visit

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 06:17 PM PST

Merrill Newman did top-secret work as an Army intelligence officer during the Korean War. On a return visit to the North this fall, he was accused of war crimes and held, then released.

Lowest Jobless Rate in 5 Years Raises Odds of a Fed Move

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 05:31 PM PST

November's strong jobs report closes a week of strong economic news and gave President Obama's administration a rare bit of good news.


A Tricky Airline Merger, but With Labor’s Blessing

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 05:26 PM PST

As American Airlines and US Airways join to become the world's largest airline, the new company will have to combine two carriers with vastly different operating cultures and backgrounds.

The Saturday Profile: A Leader in Mao’s Cultural Revolution Faces His Past

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 03:44 PM PST

Chen Xiaolu's public apology for persecutions nearly 50 years ago has raised hopes that China might finally be ready to face its dark past.

Behind Scenes, Ukraine’s Rich and Powerful Battle Over the Future

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 02:17 PM PST

Protesters may be staging anti-government rallies, but behind the scenes an equally fierce tug-of-war is being waged among a small group of ultra-wealthy businessmen.

Mandela’s Death Stirs Sense of Loss Around the World

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 12:06 PM PST

President Jacob Zuma said that the former president's body would lie in state from Dec. 11 to 13, with a state funeral in his childhood village, Qunu, in the Eastern Cape region on Dec. 15.


Posted: 06 Dec 2013 10:50 AM PST




Pro-Government Ukrainians Take to Streets to Denounce European Social Values

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 10:50 AM PST

Orthodox Christians who oppose European integration marched through the capital to denounce homosexuality, which they said would accompany a closer European alliance.


Beneath Malta’s Beauty, a Tangled History

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 10:20 AM PST

The Mediterranean island-nation of Malta couples a tranquil, movie-set surface with an astoundingly rich past.


Chinese Police Recommend Trial for Rights Advocate

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 10:16 AM PST

The advocate, Xu Zhiyong, helped organize demonstrations demanding that the Communist Party disclose officials' wealth and provide equal educational opportunities.


Sports: Updates: The 2014 World Cup Draw

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 09:44 AM PST

The American squad landed in a tough group, including Germany, in the World Cup draw in Brazil on Friday.


Where Mandela Once Boxed, Men Fill Days Lifting Weights

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 08:49 AM PST

The Soweto gym where Nelson Mandela trained in the 1950s is now a YMCA that has been newly renovated and is a haven for some men who are struggling to find work.

For Mandela, Reverence, but Criticism, Too

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 05:17 AM PST

Nelson Mandela was almost worshiped by many for his role in installing multiracial democracy, but political observers say he was never above reproach.

Video: Times Minute | South Africa Reacts

Posted: 06 Dec 2013 03:00 AM PST

In the Minute, reactions from the streets of South Africa to world leaders and funeral preparations after the news of Nelson Mandela's death.


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