UN slams North Korea missile launch; Obama rejects test offer
by André VIOLLAZ The UN Security Council echoed international condemnation Sunday of a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) test by North…
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Asia
Nepal’s quake-hit ghost village begins fragile recovery
https://youtu.be/ZmBdmIUu4PE Langtang in Nepal is now little more than a graveyard. The once tranquil mountain village was obliterated last April…
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North Korea says submarine ballistic missile test ‘great success’
North Korea said on Sunday a submarine-launched ballistic missile test it conducted under the supervision of leader Kim Jong Un…
9 years ago
China blaze put out after 16 hours
Beijing, China (AFP)---A fire caused by an explosion at a facility storing chemicals and fuel that rocked the Chinese city…
9 years ago
Landslide in northeast India kills 16
NEW Delhi, India (AFP) -- A huge landslide hit a camp for construction workers in a remote part of northeast…
9 years ago
Fire hits chemical storage company in China
A facility storing chemicals and fuel caught fire and was rocked by explosions in the Chinese city of Jingjiang on…
9 years ago
Japan succeeds in test flight of first stealth fighter jet
TOKYO,Japan (AFP) -- Japan's first stealth fighter jet successfully took to the skies on Friday as the country joins a…
9 years ago
Dust devil lifts boy into the air in China
Dust devils tore through a school event in China, lifting one boy into the air and dropping him on the…
9 years ago
Tokyo cat cafe shut down for animal neglect
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Tokyo "cat cafe" has been raided by health inspectors and ordered to close its doors…
9 years ago
One killed, 8 injured as South Korea train derails
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A South Korean passenger train that took a curved section of track at three times…
9 years ago
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