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North Korean soldiers conduct live-fire drill

Reuters - North Korea's state-run television KRT on Tuesday (April 12) released still photographs of soldiers conducting a live-fire drill…

One killed and scores wounded in Turkey car bombing

HANI, DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - A vehicle laden with explosives rammed into a gendarmerie base in Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeast…

Fire breaks out at India garment factory

Reuters - A fire broke out at a garment factory near Mumbai in India's western Maharashtra state on Tuesday (April…

Five wanted over India temple disaster surrender to police

KOLLAM, India (AFP) -- Five men wanted over a massive explosion during a banned fireworks display that killed more than…

Japan foreign minister says North Korea ‘provocations’ make push to abolish nuclear arms harder

HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - The effort to rid the world of nuclear weapons has been made more complex by North…

U.S. secretary of state calls for renewed efforts to end nuclear threat

HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - US Secretary of State, John Kerry, called for renewed efforts to end nuclear threats on Monday…

Security tight in southern Russia after failed suicide bombing

NOVOSELITSKOYE, STAVROPOL REGION, Russia (Reuters) - Security was tightened on Monday (April 11) in Russia's southern Stavropol region after three…

Suicide bombing shakes southern Russia, but nobody hurt

NOVOSELITSKOYE,STAVROPOL REGION, Russia (Reuters) - Three men attacked a rural police station in southern Russia on Monday (April 11) including…

Bus bombing kills at least 12 in eastern Afghanistan – officials

NANGARHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A Taliban suicide bomber on a motorcycle killed at least 12 army recruits on a bus…

G7 calls for restraint in Asian maritime disputes

HIROSHIMA, Japan (AFP) -- Group of Seven foreign ministers on Monday expressed concern about maritime disputes in Asia, as worries…

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