North Korea Denies Reform Effort
SEOUL — North Korea is rejecting speculation any economic reform is getting underway in the reclusive and impoverished country.
Syrian Troops, Rebels Clash in Aleppo
CAIRO – Syrian government forces continued their assault in the besieged commercial city of Aleppo Monday, after claiming the upper hand in fighting with outgunned and outmanned rebels.
Panetta: Aleppo Attacks Will Cause Assad’s Downfall
ABOARD A MILITARY AIRCRAFT – The Syrian regime’s attacks on the citizens of Aleppo ultimately will be “a nail in Assad’s coffin,†Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said yesterday.
Romney Shows He is Lacking in Diplomatic Skills in Visit to London
Presidential candidate Mitt Romney stumbled as he tried out his international diplomacy legs in Britain today.