N. Korea’s Kim hails engine test as ‘new birth’ for rocket industry: KCNA
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has tested a powerful new rocket engine, state media said Sunday, with leader…
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Israel threatens to ‘destroy’ Syrian air defence systems
by Jean-Luc Renaudie Agence France Presse JERUSALEM, Israel (AFP) -- Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Sunday threatened to destroy…
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Military action against N. Korea an ‘option’: Tillerson
By Park Chan-Kyong SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- United States military action against nuclear-armed North Korea is an "option on the…
8 years ago
Japan launches latest North Korea spy satellite
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan launched a new spy satellite on Friday, the country's space agency said, as the region…
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China “open to proposals” after Tillerson call for “new approach” to North Korea
BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- China's foreign ministry said on Thursday (March 16) that it's open to proposals in dealing with…
8 years ago
Erdogan lashes out at EU over ‘anti-Islam crusade’
by Fulya OZERKAN / Stuart WILLIAMS Agence France Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday accused…
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Air strikes on north Syria mosque kill 42: monitor
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- At least 42 people were killed and dozens more wounded on Thursday in air strikes on…
8 years ago
More than 150,000 Iraqis fled west Mosul fighting: ministry
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi authorities said Thursday that more than 150,000 people have fled fighting in and around west…
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Tillerson: 20 years of efforts to denuclearize N. Korea ‘have failed’
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Thursday that two decades of efforts to stop…
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Security high as Pakistan launches first census in 19 years
Pakistan launches its first census in nearly two decades, with security high as thousands of enumerators backed by the military…
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