A joint communique ups the diplomatic rhetoric but offers no solutions.
One expert said the likelihood that a mayor announces closure of work and school because of a typhoon increases 31 percent during an election year.
Governments and businesses around the world scrambled to prevent hackers from exploiting a vulnerability in PHP, a popular programming language.
Typically, South Korea has used loudspeakers to respond to North Korean provocations. Now Pyongyang has vowed to turn them on – and the prospects for de-escalation are dim.
China is building a dense network of relationships across all pillars of influence while the United States continues to weaken the institutions it traditionally used to compete.