Expectation Grows for Potential North Korean Nuclear Test
North Korea is giving no official indication it is preparing a third attempted nuclear test. But reports abroad say such an underground detonation could come at any time.
French President to Sue Website for Defamation
French President Nicolas Sarkozy says he will bring charges against a news website for claiming that late Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi had offered to give him $50 million to help finance his first presidential bid.
Plan to Move Marines Off Okinawa Faces Challenges
Friday's announcement by the United States and Japan that 9,000 U.S. Marines will be transferred from a base on the Japanese island of Okinawa is being hailed as a major diplomatic accomplishment. But there are also concerns the actual transfer will be fraught with numerous complications.
Analysts Say North Korea Faked New Missiles
Two German analysts say ballistic missiles unveiled in a North Korean military parade earlier this month were clumsy fakes.