Month April 2020

North Korea’s Kim ‘alive and well’: Seoul

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is “alive and well,” a top security adviser to the South’s President Moon Jae-in said, downplaying rumors over Kim’s health following his absence from a key anniversary. Conjecture over Kim has grown since his…

US envoy asks Taliban to halt Afghan attacks

The US envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, on Sunday urged the Taliban to suspend attacks on Afghan government forces until the threat of coronavirus had disappeared from the country. He also reminded President Ashraf Ghani and his rival Dr. Abdullah…