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Kim Pledges to Back Putin’s ‘Sacred Struggle’ During Rare Summit
By Michelle Ye Hee Lee | The Washington Post
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called his country’s relations with Russia his top priority and pledged full support to President Vladimir Putin and his government, as the leaders met Wednesday for the first time in four years at a space facility in Russia’s far east.
More Than 5,000 Dead in Libya as Collapsed Dams Worsen Flood Disaster
By Mohammed Abdusamee, Vivian Nereim and Isabella Kwai | The New York Times
More than 5,000 people were killed in Libya after torrential rains caused two dams to burst near the coastal city of Derna, destroying much of the city and carrying entire neighborhoods into the sea, local authorities said on Tuesday.
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