Afghanistan Adviser Claims Taliban Hardliners Joining ISIS, al-Qaeda
Provides no evidence of defections, but says it proves they don't want peace
North Korea Successfully Tests Submarine-Based Missile
Officials say test meant to bolster self defense
Gunfights Rage as Iraq Protests Grow Nationwide
Baghdad under curfew, Internet access cut across Iraq
Iran: Trump to Blame for Failure of French-Brokered Call
Rouhani says Trump's public statements didn't match what France was saying
US Test Fires ICBM, Declares It a ‘Visible Message of National Security’
Fear over short range North Korean tests, but little mention of much bigger US arms
DoD Creates New Office to Focus Solely on China
Pentagon Identifies China as Main Threat to U.S.
US Envoy: Trump Was ‘Misunderstood’ in Syria Pullout Announcement
Declaring victory never meant the war was going to end
North Korea, US to Hold Working-Level Talks Over the Weekend
Meeting intended to get the two sides back to active negotiations
Afghan Vote Marred by Claims of Fraud, Record Low Turnout
Election commission says 2.5 million voted
Saudi Coalition Denies Yemeni Houthis’ Claims of Capturing Troops
Col. Malki also claims 1,500 Houthis killed in recent weeks
Ukraine Signs Agreement on Local Elections in Separatist East
President: No elections unless govt gains control of Russia border
North Korea Blames US for Failure to Restart Talks
Says its time for US to make proposals
Yemen Releases Hundreds of Prisoners in Sanaa
Detainees were overwhelmingly Yemeni nationals
As Votes Are Counted, Both Afghan Front-Runners Claim Victory
Runoff likely with both top candidates faring well
US Officials Say Syrian al-Qaeda Poses a Growing Threat to the West
Accuse Russia of protecting al-Qaeda from airstrikes
