World Feb 07 Watch Despite Signs of Interest, Iran Rules Out U.S. Nuclear Talks After New Sanctions Relations with Iran continue to be strained as that country shows no signs of halting its nuclear program. Vice President Biden and the Iranian foreign minister both said publicly they favored direct talks -- a possibility firmly dismissed after a…
Nation Oct 04 Korean Leaders Move Toward Reconciliation The leaders of North and South Korea announced Thursday they would take steps toward a peace treaty that would replace the Korean War's 1953 cease-fire and continue work to ease tensions on the world's last remaining frontier of the Cold… By PBS News Hour
Nation Nov 15 Iran Pledges to Suspend Nuclear Programs The United Nations nuclear watch agency offered support on Monday for Iran's agreement to suspend uranium enrichment activities as part of a deal with European countries that would prevent Iran from facing U.N. Security Council sanctions.