North Korean leader watches military drills
Reuters -- North Korea's state-run television KRT on Wednesday (December 21) released still photographs of its leader Kim Jong Un…
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Plane with body of slain Russian envoy lands in Moscow
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- A Russian plane carrying the body of the ambassador assassinated in Turkey landed on Tuesday in…
8 years ago
Thick haze enveloping north China, affecting daily life
BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- Heavy haze enveloping many parts of north China is seriously disrupting people's daily life. In Beijing,…
8 years ago
Ecuador quake, aftershocks leave three dead, serious damage
QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- A 5.7-magnitude earthquake followed by 37 aftershocks rattled Ecuador's Pacific coast before dawn Monday, causing three deaths…
8 years ago
Putin says ambassador murder is ploy to wreck Syrian peace process
MOSCOW, Russia (Reuters) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin held a special meeting in the Kremlin to discuss the murder of…
8 years ago
Turkey policeman assassinates Russia envoy in Ankara
by Adem Altan with Stuart WILLIAMS in Istanbul Agence France Presse ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- A Turkish policeman crying "Aleppo"…
8 years ago
China says discussing return of undersea drone with U.S. military
BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- The Chinese and U.S. militaries are having "unimpeded" talks about the return of U.S. underwater drone…
8 years ago
US military resumes Osprey flights in Japan after crash
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The US Marines on Monday resumed flights of their controversial Osprey aircraft in Japan, less than…
8 years ago
China chokes under heavy smog with worse ahead
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Hospital visits spiked, roads were closed and flights cancelled Monday as China choked under a vast…
8 years ago
Trump tweets on China ‘more dangerous than funny’: media
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese state media said Monday US President-elect Donald Trump's diplomatic inexperience could spark a confrontation between…
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