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Korean Deal Offers New Life to Nuclear Talks---But Old Doubts Persist
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s offer to decommission a plant that makes fissile material for nuclear weapons—if the U.S. agrees to unspecified concessions—puts the focus on how Washington responds.
Italy Faces Crunch Time on Budget
Italy’s new populist government has until Sept. 27 to make a difficult decision: How to reconcile its expensive election promises with the reality of the country’s fragile finances.
Jordan Scrambles to Recoup Funds for Palestinians Lost to U.S. Cuts
Jordan has embarked on an overseas lobbying campaign to replace funding that the Trump administration pulled last month for an agency that supports hundreds of thousands of Palestinian refugees in the kingdom.
Pakistani Court Orders Former Prime Minister Sharif Freed on Bail
A Pakistani court suspended the corruption conviction of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and ordered he be freed pending his appeal, reinvigorating his party’s claims that the case was aimed at hindering its prospects in July’s national election.

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