US oil closes 3.2% higher amid broad market optimism
Oil prices rose on Friday, rebounding from two days of declines as Wall Street rose on strong U.S. jobs data,…
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Asian shares gain after Trump accepts invitation to meet Kim Jong Un; yen falls
Asian stocks closed higher on Friday following news that U.S. President Donald Trump had agreed to meet North…
U.S. imposes more North Korea sanctions, Trump warns of ‘phase two’
The United States said on Friday it was imposing its largest package of sanctions to pressure North Korea to give…
Japan’s Abe, Trump agree to keep up pressure on North Korea
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to keep up pressure on North Korea until…
Pence says the US is open to a discussion with North Korea
The world's largest economy is willing to talk with North Korean leadership even as it continues applying maximum…
North Korea earned $200 million from banned exports, sends arms to Syria, Myanmar
North Korea violated United Nations sanctions to earn nearly $200 million in 2017 from banned commodity exports,…
Russia says no obligation to comply with U.S. sanction on North Korea
Russia has no obligation to carry out sanctions set by the United States, including those on North Korea, RIA news…
Despite sanctions, North Korea exported coal to South and Japan via Russia: Report
North Korea shipped coal to Russia last year which was then delivered to South Korea and Japan in a likely…
U.S. imposes more North Korea sanctions; urges China, Russia expulsions
The United States announced new sanctions on Wednesday aimed at stopping North Korea’s nuclear weapons development…
Trump accuses Russia of helping North Korea evade sanctions; says U.S. needs more missile…
U.S. President Donald Trump complained on Wednesday that Russia was helping North Korea to evade international…