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Two women suspected of murdering North Korean leader’s estranged half-brother to appear in court

(Reuters) - Two women suspected of murdering the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un are due to…

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary says North Korea missile landed 300 kilometers from Japanese islands in EEZ

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- North Korea fired what appeared to be a short-range ballistic missile on Monday (May 29) that…

N. Korea fires ballistic missile: S. Korea, Japan

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Monday, the South's military and Japan said, a…

India confirms first Zika virus cases: WHO

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- The Indian health ministry has confirmed its first cases of the Zika virus, the World…

India aids Sri Lanka as monsoon kills 100

  by Amal Jayasinghe Agence France Presse COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- India joined Sri Lanka's relief operation Saturday as…

Egypt hits jihadists after attack on Coptic Christians kills 28, victims mostly children

  by Tony Gamal-Gabriel Agence France Presse MINYA, Egypt (AFP) -- Egypt launched six air strikes on jihadist camps in…

Passers-by lift car to rescue trapped man

BEIJING, China (Reuters) - A car hit a tricycle at a crossroads in Haimen City of east China's Jiangsu Province…

Indonesia makes arrests over Jakarta suicide attack

by Kiki Siregar Agence France-Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) - Indonesian authorities have arrested three suspects over a twin suicide bombing…

Grandma from northeast China becomes famous with 4,000-meter parachute jump

YANG JIANG, China (CCTV) -- A grandma from northeast China's Heilongjiang Province challenged people's concept of the elderly people's lifestyle…

US-led strikes kill 35 civilians in east Syria: monitor

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- United States-led coalition air strikes on Thursday killed at least 35 civilians in an eastern Syrian…

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