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ssadors From Four Regional Nations. Reuters (8/9) reports the Nicaraguan government announced it had recalled its ambassadors to Mexico, Argentina, Colombia and Costa Rica for "consultations" in response "to similar moves by the four countries against Nicaragua." Blinken Criticizes China's Behavior In S

-26, Yonhap said, citing unidentified military and government sources." In a second piece, Reuters (8/9, Shin, Smith) reports Kim Yo Jong, sister of Kim Jong Un, warned, "The United States and South Korea will face a more serious security threat by ignoring our repeated warnings to push ahead with the dange

put, people want more. " [T]he regime is branded as an expedient, something temporary and transitional needed to meet the exigencies of the time," Columbia University professor Andrew Nathan wrote about China's communist system. "Authoritarian regimes in this sense are not forever. For all their diversity and lon

e as a civil war. The broader Middle East is in turmoil in the wake of last year's momentous developments. North Korea, under the new leadership of Kim Jong Un, still challenges the stability of East Asia. Meanwhile, rising and resurgent powers such as China and Russia continue to undermine American inter

to Latin America amid the pandemic. "The trip is tentatively scheduled for the week of Dec. 7, and it could include stops in El Salvador, Panama, Colombia, Brazil and Ecuador," Miroff reports. "Latin American nations have been especially hard-hit, and Brazil and Colombia have mortality rates from the

ture Department." • China finally congratulated Biden for his win. (Eva Dou) • Other leaders, including Russia's Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un, still have not done so. (Rick Noack) • The lawyer for Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse, a teenager charged with killing two Black Lives Matters pr

om the Wall Street Journal's Timothy W. Martin: "Mr. Moon didn't provide a timeline for the meeting between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. He said the two sides had held 'behind-the-scenes' talks, not official dialogue, after February's Vietnam summit that ended abruptly without a de

il penalty of $50,000 for `willfully' defying the ethics mandate." ;Joe Biden greets supporters during the South Carolina Democratic Convention in Columbia, S.C. (Tracy Glantz/The State via AP) Joe Biden greets supporters during the South Carolina Democratic Convention in Columbia, S.C. (Tracy Glantz/