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DPRK denounces S.Korea-U.S. joint military drills

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Wednesday denounced the United States and South Korea for pushing the situation to the point of "explosion" through provocations, the official KCNA news agency reported.

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TV documentary exposes U.S. double standards on human rights

The state-run China Central Television on Sunday aired a documentary that reveals the United States' double standards on human rights-related issues, whereby the U.S. pokes its nose into other countries' internal affairs while leaving many of its own problems unsolved.

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Cubans firm on key issues ahead of Obama's visit

Cuba welcomes U.S. President Barack Obama's upcoming visit, but has no intention to change its policies or socialist system to pursue normal relations with the United States, a leading Cuban newspaper has said.

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DPRK slams U.S.-S.Korean joint military exercises

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) denounced on Sunday the United States and South Korea for mulling kicking off the military drills on March 7, saying the United States should be responsible if a war breaks out in the Korean Peninsula.

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Obama says end of Syria crisis key to global anti-IS campaign

The fight against the Islamic State (IS) is making progress and ending the Syrian conflict is crucial to the defeat of the terrorist group, U.S. President Barack Obama said Thursday.

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China hopes U.S. government takes positive policies towards China

​China hopes the U.S. government takes a positive stance on China in a responsible manner, a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said on Wednesday.

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ASEAN countries not to take sides between U.S., China in upcoming U.S.-ASEAN Summit

A two-day summit will kick off on Monday between ASEAN leaders and its host U.S. President Barack Obama at the Sunnylands Center in California, which is the first such meeting to be held on the U.S. soil.

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Major rifts between U.S., Russia continue, dimming hope for resolution of Syrian, Ukrainian crises

As the annual Munich Security Conference (MSC) enters its third day on Sunday, the United States and Russia continue to exchange strong words and accusations over the world's major predicaments that are posing a grave threat to global security.

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Chinese vice premier, U.S. treasury secretary discuss investment treaty, G20 summit

Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang held a telephone conversation Wednesday with U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew on the negotiations on the bilateral investment treaty and this year's Group of 20 (G20) summit in China.

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S. Korea seeks video conference of top commanders from U.S., Japan over DPRK nukes

South Korea is seeking a video conference between top military commanders from the United States and Japan next month over the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s recent nuclear test.

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Obama's final State of the Union speech: much talk, few proposals

U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday night made his final State of the Union speech predominated by political talk instead of specific proposals as the United States enters an election year.

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Mexican drug lord's recapture marks start of extradition proceedings

​The Attorney General's Office of Mexico indicated on Saturday that the recapture of the country's most notorious drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman marks the start of proceedings for his extradition to the United States.

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Terrorism continues to be major threat in U.S. in 2016: experts

Islamist terrorism is expected to continue to be a major threat this year in the United States, amid the ongoing global influence of the radical group Islamic State (IS), U.S. experts said.

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Japan agrees to raise host-nation spending for U.S. military

Japan will boost its spending for U.S. forces stationed there by 1.4 percent for the next five years, the Japanese government said on Wednesday, supporting the U.S. military's Asian presence in the face of a rising China.

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China has good chance in U.S. renewable energy development

As the Paris climate summit draws near, American experts hailed U.S.-China cooperation on renewable energy as an effective way to promote economic growth and tackle climate change.

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Chinese FM calls on China, U.S. to transform challenges into opportunities

​China and the United States should focus on transforming challenges into cooperation opportunities, which meets the common interest of both countries and the international community, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi here on Tuesday.

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Chinese company challenges Obama administration in American way

​Chinese-owned Ralls Corp. recently reached a favorable settlement with the White House on a secretive national security review case, marking the first successful challenge launched by a foreign company against the U.S. government.