
Syrian military source announced on Thursday Damascus’ agreement on a cease-fire in the de-escalation zone of Idlib in case of implementing the deal reached on the issue in Sochi. “A cease-fire will go into effect in case Sochi agreement is implemented,” SANA news agency quoted the military source as saying. ...

North Korea carried out its third weapons test in eight days on Friday, according to the South’s military, but US President Donald Trump said he had “no problem” with the spate of launches by Pyongyang. The nuclear-armed North is barred from ballistic missile tests under UN resolutions and its actions ...