Trump Concession Over Military Drills Blindsides Many South Koreans

South Koreans at a train station in Seoul watching television coverage of the Singapore summit meeting between President Trump and North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un.CreditAhn Young-Joon/Associated Press

For South Koreans who have long felt threatened by nuclear war, seeing President Trump and North Korea’s leader shake hands and sign an agreement on improving ties brought relief, if not closure, to the decades-old standoff.

Malaysia Seizes Najib’s ‘Rather Big’ Trove of Jewels and Handbags

The Malaysian police said they removed 284 boxes of handbags from residences belonging to former Prime Minister Najib Razak and his wife, Rosmah Mansor.CreditAriffin Jamar/The Straits Times, via Reuters

The police investigating Malaysia’s former prime minister, Najib Razak, said they seized more than 350 boxes and bags containing cash, jewelry and designer handbags early Friday during searches of three residences.