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Japan shocked at second possible nuclear test in a year by North Korea

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Japanese citizens were shocked and concerned at North Korea's latest nuclear test on Friday (September 9),…

White House says assessing explosion in N. Korea

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The White House said Thursday it is assessing an explosion near North Korea's nuclear test site…

Clinton hammers ‘dangerous’ Trump after Putin praise

by Jerome CARTILLIER with Michael MATHES in Washington CHARLOTTE, United States (AFP) -- Hillary Clinton portrayed herself Thursday as a…

Obama says Trump not qualified to be president

VIENTIANE, Laos (AFP) -- Outgoing President Barack Obama condemned Donald Trump as unsuitable to be commander-in-chief Thursday, after the Republican…

N. Korea appears to have conducted nuclear test: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea appears to have conducted a fifth nuclear test Friday, South Korean authorities reportedly…

Chinese boats face huge fines for illegal fishing off Guinea

CONAKRY, Guinea (AFP) -- Two Chinese vessels face huge fines after being caught fishing illegally in Guinea's waters, including one…

Wildfires hit Portugal’s tourist Algarve region

LISBON, Portugal (AFP) -- Portugal's Algarve tourist region  was the latest to be hit by violent forest fires Thursday, prompting…

US military closes a prison camp at Guantanamo Bay

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - by Thomas WATKINS The US military has closed a maximum-security detention center at Guantanamo Bay, an official…

Heavy fighting as Taliban breach southern Afghan city

  KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AFP) - by Mamoon Durrani The Taliban stormed into Tarin Kot Thursday, triggering heavy fighting around government buildings…

Duterte missed ASEAN meetings with US, India because of illness — Malacanang

(Eagle News)-- Government officials explained that President Rodrigo Duterte missed two meetings at the ASEAN Summit in Vientiane, Laos on…

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