The US envoy for North Korea has returned from Pyongyang.
Stephen Biegun had was there to hold talks in preparation for a second US-North Korean leadership summit.
After three days in discussions, US officials said Biegun would meet his counterpart again soon.
US President Donald Trump recently confirmed that he would meet North Korea's Kim Jong-un in Vietnam, on 27-28 February.
Ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah begins
A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon took effect on Wednesday at 0600 GST after more than a year of fighting that has killed thousands of people.
Israeli strikes pound central Beirut, suburbs
Israel began a series of strikes on central Beirut on Tuesday evening after issuing its first-ever evacuation orders for four areas inside the city itself, hours before a ceasefire was expected to be announced.
Russia strikes Ukraine's critical infrastructure in largest drone attack
Russian forces staged their largest ever drone attack on Ukraine overnight, cutting power to much of the western region of Ternopil and damaging residential buildings in Kyiv region, Ukraine's officials said on Tuesday.
Israel pounds Beirut suburbs as Lebanon says 31 dead nationwide
Israeli strikes pummelled south Beirut on Monday, Lebanese official media said, while health authorities reported 31 people killed across the country, most of them in the south.
One killed, dozens injured in clashes during Pakistan protests
At least one police officer was killed and dozens of people injured in Pakistan as supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan clashed with security forces outside the capital Islamabad on Monday, officials and Khan's party said.
