UN Ambassador Nikki Haley: 'We're prepared to do whatever it takes' on North Korea
(CNN)US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley called newly approved sanctions on North Korea "a gut punch" to that country Saturday and warned of possible military action should the regime continue its aggressions.
UN Security Council imposes new sanctions on North Korea
United Nations (CNN)The United Nations Security Council on Saturday passed a resolution imposing new sanctions on North Korea for its continued intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) testing and violations of UN resolutions.
Scientists edit disease-causing gene mutation in human embryos
(CNN)Scientists are getting one step closer to snipping inherited genetic diseases out of human offspring using a gene-editing technique called CRISPR
Could Trump, Kim Jong Un solve this face-to-face?
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump has long indicated that he'd be willing to meet face-to-face with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un -- a proposition that has garnered harsh criticism from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle and even been downplayed at times by the members of the administration.
Read the 'Communications Plan' Scaramucci wrote to WH staffers
Washington (CNN)Anthony Scaramucci -- before his tenure as White House communications director came to an abrupt end -- had plans to make sweeping changes to the Trump administration's communications team, a July 30 memo shows.
Trump signs bill approving new sanctions against Russia
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump signed into law Wednesday morning legislation that levies new sanctions against Russia and restricts Trump's own ability to ease sanctions in place against Moscow.
Trump getting ready to go after China on trade
President Trump may be about to get tougher on trade with China. His administration is moving closer to launching an investigation into whether Chinese trade practices are unfair, a senior administration official said. That step could ratchet up tensions between the world's two largest economies.
How the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge changed China forever
(CNN)China may be home to both the longest and highest bridges in the world, but neither is as pioneering as the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge.
US military options against North Korea come at a price
Washington (CNN)The Trump administration has said it's ready to unleash American military might to back its diplomacy when it comes to preventing North Korea from developing a nuclear missile capable of hitting the United States.
Can Japan survive without immigrants?
Tokyo (CNN)Demolition worker Yuichi Aoki's face creases up when he thinks about Japan's future. "I got asked to resign from my job in the IT industry when I was 55," Aoki, 59, tells CNN as he takes a break from tearing down a derelict house in Saitama, Japan
