SEOUL — South Korean President Park Geun-hye has vowed not to let a growing political crisis of confidence in her administration undermine the nation’s national security. Presidential spokesman Jung Youn-kuk told reporters on Monday the government will maintain a “firm readiness posture under any circumstances.” Amid the political turmoil the South Korean military this week began […]
National polls in the U.S. show Democrat Hillary Clinton with a narrow edge over Republican Donald Trump in the last week of the presidential campaign, but the reopened investigation into Clinton’s emails from her tenure as secretary of state has added an uncertain element to their last dash for the White House. Several national surveys […]
New evidence that led to the reopening of an FBI investigation of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton appears to be linked to the sexting case involving disgraced former New York congressman Anthony Weiner, who is married to one of Clinton top aides, Huma Abedin. Government sources said Friday that the FBI discovered new emails from […]
GENEVA — The U.N. human rights office reports Iraqi civilians are increasingly being used as pawns by Islamic State militants in their battle for Mosul. The agency says it has received credible reports of hundreds of executions, mass abductions, and the use of civilians as human shields. The agency reports Islamic State militants have been forcing […]