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Be very afraid: Elon Musk says people should fear A.I. more than North Korea

Tesla CEO Elon Musk fired off a new, ominous warning on Friday about artificial intelligence, saying it was a greater risk than North Korea.

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Japan is in striking distance of North Korea — but here’s why the yen is rallying anyway

It’s a conundrum: Despite Japan being a likely target of North Korean ire, traders still see the yen as a safe haven.

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Investors have poured a record $2.8 billion into reaching outer space, and they may not be done yet

In 2016 space start-ups received a record-setting $2.8 billion in investment, with no signs of a slowdown.

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North Korea claims nearly 3.5 million volunteer for its army as tensions rise

North Korea said on Saturday that nearly 3.5 million had volunteered to join or rejoin its army to resist new U.N. sanctions and to fight against the U.S.

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China is using underwater drones in a contested region to show off its might

Beijing may be using underwater drones to strengthen its ambitions in the South China Sea.

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Trump reportedly plans to call for China intellectual property probe on Monday

President Donald Trump will call on Monday for his chief trade adviser to investigate China’s intellectual property practices, Politico reported.

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China’s Xi tells Trump in call: A peaceful resolution is needed for North Korea crisis

Chinese President Xi Jinping called on the “relevant side” to exercise restraint, state television said.

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Venezuela defense chief calls Trump intervention threat ‘crazy’

President Donald Trump’s military threat “an act of craziness,” Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino said.

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Trump: ‘I’m not going to rule out a military option’ in Venezuela

President Donald Trump on Friday said he would not rule out a “military option” in Venezuela.

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Trump thanks Putin for kicking out US diplomats: ‘We’re trying to cut down our payroll’

Russian President Vladimir Putin has President Donald Trump’s thanks — for booting U.S. diplomats out of his country.