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Seoul says North Korea has fired 2 short-range projectiles
November 28, 2019
Seoul says North Korea has fired 2 short-range projectiles
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Thursday fired two short-range projectiles, likely from a “super-large” multiple rocket launcher,…
Forty dead as families pulled from Albania earthquake rubble
November 28, 2019
Forty dead as families pulled from Albania earthquake rubble
The death toll from the most powerful earthquake to strike Albania in decades rose to 40 on Thursday after more…
UN says armed attacks in eastern Congo kill Ebola responders
November 28, 2019
UN says armed attacks in eastern Congo kill Ebola responders
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Armed groups have attacked and killed Ebola response workers in eastern Congo, the World Health Organization chief…
Furious China threatens retaliation over US law on Hong Kong
November 28, 2019
Furious China threatens retaliation over US law on Hong Kong
China on Thursday summoned the US ambassador and threatened retaliation after US President Donald Trump signed legislation supporting Hong Kong…
Germany’s Merkel says it’s essential to preserve NATO
November 27, 2019
Germany’s Merkel says it’s essential to preserve NATO
BERLIN (AP) — NATO is at least as essential today as it was during the Cold War, Chancellor Angela Merkel…
Spanish police capture tons of cocaine worth US$121 million
November 27, 2019
Spanish police capture tons of cocaine worth US$121 million
Spanish Police on Sunday seized three tons of cocaine worth US$121 million dollars in a submarine moving across the Atlantic…
On Hong Kong campus, elusive protesters and an uncertain future
November 27, 2019
On Hong Kong campus, elusive protesters and an uncertain future
Staff at one of Hong Kong’s top universities picked through the chaotic aftermath of a violent occupation by protesters for…
‘Serious’ rights violations during Chile protests: Human Rights Watch
November 27, 2019
‘Serious’ rights violations during Chile protests: Human Rights Watch
Chile’s national police committed “serious human rights violations” as weeks of violent demonstrations across the South American country claimed 25…
Next phase of Trump impeachment hearings set for Dec 4
November 27, 2019
Next phase of Trump impeachment hearings set for Dec 4
The House Judiciary Committee said Tuesday it would begin hearings on December 4 in the next phase of the impeachment…
Trump says will designate Mexican cartels as ‘terror’ groups
November 27, 2019
Trump says will designate Mexican cartels as ‘terror’ groups
US President Donald Trump said in an interview posted online Tuesday that he planned to designate Mexican drug cartels as…