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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un thanked Chinese President Xi Jinping for his support in last week's groundbreaking summit with President Donald Trump, the North's official media reported Wednesday.
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The vote puts Canada on road to becoming the first advanced industrialized nation to legalize the drug nationwide.
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 CIUDAD JUAREZ/TIJUANA, Mexico (Reuters) - Epigmenio Centeno had hoped to cross the Mexican border into the United States in the coming months, but he and his wife have shelved their plans for fear of being separated from their two sons under U.S. President Donald Trump's "zero tolerance" immigration policy.
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President Donald Trump's escalation of trade threats against China reflects his belief that Washington increasingly has the upper hand in the dispute, administration officials said, adding he is prepared to withstand pressure from U.S. businesses that might suffer from the conflict.
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WASHINGTON/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States withdrew from a "hypocritical and self-serving" United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday over what it called chronic bias against Israel and a lack of reform, a move activists warned would make advancing human rights globally even more difficult.
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As word of the Trump administration's new "zero tolerance" policy reaches the migrant trail, some reconsider their trips. "I'm not going to lose the only thing I've got," says a mother from El Salvador.
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U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley had repeatedly urged changes to remove a disproportionate amount of criticism toward Israel and to boot human rights abusers.
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Watch all the best action and funnies from day six of the World Cup, as hosts Russia continue their blistering start, Colombia get the first red card and Senegal's fans steal the show.
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Asian stocks were mixed after markets tumbled on investor jitters over U.S.-China trade tensions in the last session.
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Give your player ratings out of 10 for Russia v Egypt in the World Cup group match.
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Meeting before a key European summit meeting, the French and German leaders found compromises on the euro and a reform of migration policies.
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Dimon said immigration problems in the U.S. are "tearing apart our body politic and damaging our economy."
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Canada would be the second country in the world to make pot legal nationwide.
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President Trump meets with lawmakers as outcry grows over the separation of migrant families.
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Here's what you need to know to start your day.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump told Republican lawmakers on Tuesday he would back either of the immigration bills making their way through the House of Representatives, as the outcry grew over his administration's separation of immigrant parents and children at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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In a video posted to Twitter Monday, the president of France tore into a teenager who called him 'Manu,' is a common nickname for Emmanuel in French, during an event at a World War II memorial.
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Threatening tariffs on as much as $450 billion worth of goods, the Trump administration is betting Beijing will blink first. Companies, investors and markets are increasingly worried.
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Mr. Hagin, who was a deputy chief of staff to President George W. Bush and served in the same role for President Trump, will step down on July 6.
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The North Korean leader's two-day visit to Beijing will end later on Wednesday.
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The president's eldest daughter has remained silent while the administration reels from accusations of child abuse.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - The leaders of Germany and France agreed on Tuesday to create a budget for the euro zone and hailed a "new chapter" for the currency union, but they left the details to be worked out later with other members of the 19-country bloc.
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 Trump administration officials have been sending babies and other young children forcibly separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border to at least three "tender age" shelters in south Texas, The Associated Press has learned.
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U.S. stocks look set to follow an overnight sell-off in global equities.
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U.S. officials have been sending forcibly separated children to at least three "tender age" shelters in South Texas.
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After hitting U.S. soybeans with retaliatory tariffs, China is seeking alternatives to supply its important crop.
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Official recognition of social media addiction could well be next in line
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Now that lawmakers in both houses have voted to legalize marijuana for recreational use, the government will give Canada's provinces a few months to prepare for the law's rollout.
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Salah and Egypt were all but eliminated from advancing with a 3-1 loss to Russia, which scored all of its goals in a 16-minute span right after halftime.
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Canada's Senate has given final passage to the federal government's bill to legalize recreational cannabis, though Canadians will have to wait at least a few months to legally buy marijuana.
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The North Korean leader's visit, which comes about a week after the Trump-Kim summit, serves as a reminder of Beijing's critical role in East Asian diplomacy and its close ties to Pyongyang.
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The Pew Research Center looked at Americans' ability to identify factual statements as opposed to opinion statements. Success rates varied significantly, they found — and partisan bias played a role.
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Andy Murray says he could play Eastbourne but miss Wimbledon as he assesses the best way to continue his comeback from injury.
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China's envoy suggested a trilateral meeting with India and Pakistan, but India appears to have shot down the idea.
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Iran's oil minister said he didn't expect OPEC to reach a consensus on boosting oil output this week, threatening to turn the cartel's meeting into an unusually contentious one.
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The Chinese J-31 fighter jet is believed to be a knockoff of Lockheed Martin's F-35.
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Iran lashed out Tuesday against U.S. President Donald Trump's call on OPEC to increase oil production and limit global energy prices, saying the cartel "is not an American organization."
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"On 31 May, the General Assembly adopted a landmark resolution on the re-positioning of the UN Development System. Thank you to many of you who helped to make that possible. I particularly also want to thank the Permanent Representative of Denmark who also played a significant role, and who I think is with us in the house today... UN Women fully supports this bold new agenda, which must work for women and girls so that we achieve gender equality by 2030 in as many countries as possible and leave no one behind."—Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, at the UN Women Executive Board Annual Session 2018
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This isn't about kids playing "Fortnite" or "Call of Duty" for a few hours in the basement. As with any medical disorder, the person affected must be seriously impaired.
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After criticism of the policy, Donald Trump blamed the Democrats for the "horrible law".
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LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May will not accept a proposal to hand parliament more control over Brexit, a source said on Tuesday, setting up a showdown with lawmakers who want to prevent Britain from crashing out of the European Union without a deal.
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Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency is reporting that the country has no plan to increase the range of its missiles.
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President Trump's new policy requiring criminal prosecutions of migrants who illegally cross the border is flooding the court system with a new kind of defendant.
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KABUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Prospects have risen for negotiations between the Taliban and the United States after Afghan President Ashraf Ghani called a ceasefire and allowed militants to roam into cities in a gamble to encourage peace talks.
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The Trump administration long has chafed at what it calls a "relentless" anti-Israel bias and the dubious rights records of many council members. Now the U.S. is following through on threats to leave.
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Oilseed futures contract plumbs lowest level since March 2016 in ‘bloodbath'
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"You call me 'Mister President' or 'sir.' Okay? There you go," he told a teenager who had called him "Manu," short for Emmanuel.
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KABUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Prospects have risen for negotiations between the Taliban and the United States after Afghan President Ashraf Ghani called a ceasefire and allowed militants to roam into cities in a gamble to encourage peace talks.
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"This is ultimately about so much more than eliminating stereotypes. It is about making cultural change that has the potential to transform our societies, and our future." - UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka issues open letter to the advertising industry
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