Turkish tanks enter Syrian territory to fight IS
KARKAMIS, Turkey (AFP) -- A dozen Turkish tanks on Wednesday entered Syrian territory to take part in the battle to…
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Biden in Ankara as Turkey launches Syria operation
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- US Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Turkey on Wednesday for critical talks with its leadership…
8 years ago
Japan PM says North Korean missile launch ‘unforgiveable’
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Wednesday (August 24) North Korea's latest missile launch was "unforgivable" and posed a…
8 years ago
China newsreader reports North Korean missile launch
Chinese state media reported on Wednesday (August 24) that North Korea fired a submarine-launched missile. The rocket flew about 500…
8 years ago
N. Korea missile enters Japan’s air defense zone: Abe
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A North Korean submarine-launched ballistic missile entered Japan's air defense identification zone for the first time,…
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China hopes N.Korea launch will not worsen tensions
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for calm Wednesday after North Korea carried out a ballistic…
8 years ago
North Korea test fires sub-launched missile
by Park Chan-Kyong SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea conducted an apparently successful submarine-launched missile test on Wednesday, days…
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Japan’s Abe calls N. Korean missile test ‘reckless act’: Jiji
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday condemned a ballistic missile launch by North Korea earlier…
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Japanese father kills son over studies
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Japanese father stabbed his 12-year-old son to death after complaining the boy was failing to study…
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Indian man blames ‘spiritual powers’ for swallowing 40 knives
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- An Indian policeman who spent two months swallowing knives and had 40 of them surgically…
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