The United States and South Korea Wednesday announced plans for naval war games as Washington vowed to stand “shoulder to shoulder” with Seoul after one of the worst attacks by North Korea in decades. In their first joint response to Tuesday’s deadly attack on a South Korean island, presidents Barack…
CARACAS  Venezuela broke off diplomatic ties with Colombia Thursday in a worsening row over public accusations from Bogota that it was providing a safe haven to leftist guerrillas. “I announce with a tear in the heart: Venezuela breaks off from this moment all relations with the government of Colombia,”…