Berlin/Kiev - By Michael Fischer, - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas hopes to negotiate a date for the start of Ukraine peace talks by early July, he told reporters Thursday, a day before he's set...

New York - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was cautiously optimistic after talks with North Korean ex-spy chief Kim Yong Chol, saying he didn't know whether a potential summit between US President...

Washington - By Frank Fuhrig, - The European Union and Mexico blasted back quickly with retaliatory trade measures after the United States followed through on threatened tariffs taking effect Friday...

Washington - Hollywood socialite Kim Kardashian West was due Wednesday at the White House, but a presidential spokeswoman would not confirm reported plans for her to meet with Donald Trump.  ...

Brussels -By Helen Maguire, - An attack in Liege that left three dead is being treated as terrorist murder after the perpetrator used methods associated with the Islamic State extremist group, the...

Washington - North Korean ex-spy chief Kim Yong Chol, considered North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's right-hand man and the most senior North Korean figure in years to officially visit the United...

Madrid - German Chancellor Angela Merkel plans to travel to Portugal on Wednesday, the first time she will have visited the Iberian nation since the end of the euro crisis in the autumn of 2012....

Washington - By Frank Fuhrig, - US television network ABC cancelled Roseanne Barr's hit sitcom Tuesday because of the comedian's "abhorrent, repugnant" tweets comparing a prominent African-American...

Roberto Mancini mixed young players with seasoned pros in his successful debut at the helm of the Azzurri, who strive to forget their failure to qualify for the World Cup finals.   Rome ...