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Japan deploys missile defense over N. Korea threat to Guam: reports

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan was on Saturday deploying its Patriot missile defense system after North Korea threatened to fire…

Video: Egypt train collision kills at least 37: ministry

https://youtu.be/2E72VlS1STU   ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (AFP) -- At least 37 people were killed as two trains collided Friday outside the Mediterranean…

Satellite photos suggest North Korea preparing submarine missile test: report

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Recent satellite photos suggest North Korea could be preparing for fresh submarine-based ballistic missile…

Trump says US military ‘locked and loaded’ on N.Korea

  by Maggy Donaldson in Washington / with Laurent Thomet in Beijing Agence France Presse President Donald Trump on Friday…

Video: Guam residents express confidence US military can intercept any missile near island

https://youtu.be/koxm-tgFlMM   Residents of Guam interviewed by Agence France Presse TV expressed confidence that the US military will be able…

China urges US, North Korea to tone down rhetoric

  by Laurent Thomet Agence France Presse Beijing, China (AFP) -- China pleaded with the United States and North Korea…

Anger over calls to limit air-con for Hong Kong maids

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Calls to restrict air conditioning for Hong Kong's domestic maids amid sweltering summer temperatures…

Video: South Koreans scared, nervous after Trump’s “provocative” remark on N. Korea nuke threat

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCC4DO20vSM video courtesy AFPTV South Koreans express fear and anxiety after US President Donald Trump declared that North Korea would…

At least 36 killed in China bus crash

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- At least 36 people were killed and 13 injured when a packed bus slammed into a wall at the…

China protests after US warship sails near island

BEIJING, CHINA (AFP) -- Beijing voiced displeasure on Friday after a United States warship sailed near an artificial island in…

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