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North Korea’s Kim opens huge mountain development
December 3, 2019
North Korea’s Kim opens huge mountain development
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has opened a flagship construction project close to Mount Paektu, a symbol of the…
Trump in London for NATO summit amid election race
December 3, 2019
Trump in London for NATO summit amid election race
US President Donald Trump landed in Britain on Monday ahead of the NATO summit, arriving in London just 10 days…
Choose hope or climate surrender, says UN chief
December 2, 2019
Choose hope or climate surrender, says UN chief
Confronted with a climate crisis threatening civilization itself, humanity must choose between hope and surrender, UN chief Antonio Guterres told…
Putin, Xi launch ‘historic’ Russian gas pipeline to China
December 2, 2019
Putin, Xi launch ‘historic’ Russian gas pipeline to China
Russia and China on Monday launched a giant gas pipeline linking the countries for the first time, one of three…
China slaps sanctions on US over Hong Kong unrest
December 2, 2019
China slaps sanctions on US over Hong Kong unrest
China suspended US warship visits and sanctioned American NGOs on Monday in retaliation for the passage of a bill backing…
Technology to keep lights on could help prevent wildfires
December 2, 2019
Technology to keep lights on could help prevent wildfires
LOS ANGELES (AP) — B. Don Russell wasn’t thinking about preventing a wildfire when he developed a tool to detect…
US House panel to meet on Trump impeachment charges
December 2, 2019
US House panel to meet on Trump impeachment charges
A Congressional panel will begin drawing up charges against President Donald Trump on Wednesday as the likelihood grows of his…
Protests send Hong Kongers to Taiwan in search of new lives
December 2, 2019
Protests send Hong Kongers to Taiwan in search of new lives
Protests that have paralysed Hong Kong for nearly six months are pushing residents to seek new lives abroad, with many…
Zero-hour on climate, but UN talks in another time zone
December 2, 2019
Zero-hour on climate, but UN talks in another time zone
Global talks tasked with neutralizing the threat of global warming get underway in Madrid Monday, but their narrow focus on…
Terror checks intensify as London attack enters election fray
December 2, 2019
Terror checks intensify as London attack enters election fray
Britain’s Boris Johnson said Sunday he had ordered the security services to step up monitoring of convicted terrorists released early…