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
Trump 'weighed in' on son's statement about Russia meeting, White House says
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump weighed in on the statement released after it was revealed his son, Donald Trump Jr., met with a Russian lawyer in 2016, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Tuesday.
Kushner on potential Russia ties: 'We couldn't even collude with our local offices'
Washington (CNN)White House senior adviser Jared Kushner offered an explanation to congressional interns earlier this week as to why it was not possible for the Trump campaign to collude with Russia during the election: It was too disorganized for such a conspiracy.
WaPo: Trump helped come up with misleading statement on Jr.'s meeting
Washington (CNN)In response to New York Times reporting that Donald Trump Jr. met with a Russian lawyer during the campaign, President Donald Trump dictated a misleading statement for his son, The Washington Post reported Monday evening.
US options on North Korea: It's a choice between bad and worse
(CNN)So, it has finally happened.Two subsequent launches of long-range Hwasong-14 missiles in July demonstrated that North Korea has joined the small club of countries capable of hitting not only Alaska and Hawaii, but also the Lower 48 with a nuclear warhead.
US detects 'highly unusual' North Korean submarine activity
Washington (CNN)The US military has detected "highly unusual and unprecedented levels" of North Korean submarine activity and evidence of an "ejection test" in the days following Pyongyang's second intercontinental ballistic missile launch this month, a defense official told CNN on Monday.
