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How North Korea's 'Kimdom' drew inspiration from founding dictator's Christian upbringing

Christian symbolism, however, was no accident. Pyongyang was once dubbed "The Jerusalem of the East," and communist guerilla, Red Army captain and state founder Kim Il Sung was raised in a deeply Christian household.

Bessent: U.S. proposes AI incident alert system in talks with China

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday the U.S. has proposed a new "notification mechanism" for artificial intelligence incidents that could affect national security, part of weekend discussions ahead of talks at the White House this week between President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping.

ICE agent shoots man in Austin, Texas, officials say

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man Sunday afternoon in Texas' capital of Austin, local authorities said, and anti-ICE protesters quickly gathered at the scene.

Carney, Macron deepen ties as Canada turns away from U.S. dependence

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and French President Emmanuel Macron moved Sunday to deepen a strategic partnership spanning space, defense, energy and business, another step in Canada's accelerating turn toward Europe as relations with the United States deteriorate.

Federal Aviation Administration to deploy AI at Washington-area airports

The Federal Aviation Administration will deploy artificial intelligence to help direct traffic at Washington D.C.- area airports beginning as soon as Monday.

Trump to meet with Mamdani on Monday in New York City

President Trump will meet with socialist New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday during his visit to the United Nations General Assembly.

Republicans back Trump's ban of liberal news outlets

Republicans are supporting President Trump's banishment of three left-leaning news outlets from the White House, arguing that Mr. Trump has been more accessible to the press than any other president and that President Biden did more to restrict press access.

GOP lawmaker who posted anti-deportation ad says Trump was 'very receptive' during phone call

A House Republican from South Florida said she told President Trump that his advisers are "compromising his legacy" on immigration in a call to discuss her ad denouncing his mass deportation policies.

North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles

North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on Sunday just days after Pyongyang rejected overtures for revived diplomacy with the United States.

China seeking extradition of national from Panama in battle over canal ports

A Chinese national in Panama is being sought by Beijing as part of the high-stakes geopolitical battle between the United States and China over control of the ports near both entryways to the strategic Panama Canal.

Iran war revives U.S. energy bet in Mozambique despite Islamic State threat

ExxonMobil is betting billions that Mozambique can become one of the world's next great sources of liquefied natural gas.

Trump says he's weighing massive attack on Iran

President Trump said Sunday he's deciding whether to launch a catastrophic military attack on Iran.