U.S. leader disagrees with concerns voiced by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, as well as U.S. security experts, that short-range missiles tests by Pyongyang violate U.N. Security Council resolutions.
No group has yet claimed responsibility for explosive device that was detonated on Friday in a busy city street.
U.S. presidents says he is optimistic that "we'll make a deal" with Tehran that would address its aggression. "We're not looking for regime change, we're looking for no nuclear weapons," he says.
Italy's hardline League and Marine Le Pen's far-Right Rassemblement National celebrate victory after 28-nation bloc ends election for European Parliament. Moment appears to be historic tipping point, with turnout of 50.95% the highest in 20 years.
Millions of Shiites from around the world come to Iraq every year to visit its many Shiite shrines and holy places. But visitors from Iran are feeling the economic heat, and shopkeepers prefer not to accept the constantly-depreciating rial.
The internet remains a main source of radicalization for both domestic and U.S.-based international terrorists, who can become "self-radicalized" in just months, FBI official says.
Right-wing nationalists who want to slash immigration into Europe and return power to national governments are expected to make gains in 751-member European Parliament.
Shiite-majority Iraq has been trying to maintain a fine line as allies Iran and United States descend into verbal vitriol.
Quake, at a moderate depth of 71 miles struck at 2:41 a.m., 50 miles southeast of the village of Lagunas.
United States to send 1,500 troops to the region in effort to bolster defenses against Tehran; accuses Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of direct responsibility for attacks on oil tankers this month. Iran can sink U.S. warships in the Persian Gulf, Iranian military official warns.
