Friday, August 11, 2017

The Latest: Germany calls for de-escalation of war rhetoric

August 11, 2017 at 08:09AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump's comments on North Korea (all times local):

9 a.m.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she doesn't see a military solution to rising tensions between the United States and North Korea and called for a de-escalation of the rhetoric.

Asked Friday about U.S. President Donald Trump's latest statements, Merkel declined to say whether Germany would stand with the U.S. in case of a military conflict with North Korea.

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