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North Korea says its ICBM can carry nuclear warhead; US calls for global action
July 5, 2017
North Korea says its ICBM can carry nuclear warhead; US calls for global action
North Korea said on Wednesday its newly developed intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) can carry a large nuclear warhead, triggering a…
Catalonia to declare immediate independence if ‘yes’ wins referendum
July 4, 2017
Catalonia to declare immediate independence if ‘yes’ wins referendum
Catalonia will declare independence “immediately” if a majority of the Spanish region’s voters opt for independence in a Scotland-style referendum…
North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile test successful
July 4, 2017
North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile test successful
North Korea said on Tuesday it successfully test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), which flew a trajectory that an expert…
Bus bursts into flames after collision in Germany, injuring 31
July 3, 2017
Bus bursts into flames after collision in Germany, injuring 31
Thirty-one people were injured — some seriously — when a coach burst into flames after colliding with a truck on a…
Mosque shooting in Avignon, France leaves 8 wounded
July 3, 2017
Mosque shooting in Avignon, France leaves 8 wounded
Two hooded men opened fire outside a mosque in the southeastern city of Avignon on Sunday night, police said, amid…
Japan PM’s party suffers historic defeat in Tokyo poll, popular governor wins big
July 2, 2017
Japan PM’s party suffers historic defeat in Tokyo poll, popular governor wins big
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Liberal Democratic Party suffered a historic defeat in an election in the Japanese capital on Sunday,…
Trump defends social media use after controversial tweets
July 2, 2017
Trump defends social media use after controversial tweets
US President Donald Trump defended his use of Twitter on Saturday after several days of controversial tweets. My use of…
Indian PM heads to Israel, lifting the curtain on close ties
July 2, 2017
Indian PM heads to Israel, lifting the curtain on close ties
Narendra Modi is making the first visit to Israel by an Indian prime minister next week, in a public embrace…
Trump: US patience with the North Korean regime ‘is over’
July 1, 2017
Trump: US patience with the North Korean regime ‘is over’
President Donald Trump, speaking alongside South Korean President Moon Jae-in, declared Friday US patience with the North Korean regime “is…
Gunman kills doctor, wounds six others in New York hospital rampage
July 1, 2017
Gunman kills doctor, wounds six others in New York hospital rampage
A doctor who had lost his job at a New York City hospital opened fire with an assault rifle inside…