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North Korea is ramping up its intercontinental ballistic missile program. Here’s what you need to know
July 12, 2023
North Korea is ramping up its intercontinental ballistic missile program. Here’s what you need to know
CNN — North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile on Wednesday, just days after Pyongyang threatened to shoot down US…
Solomon Islands signs China policing deal in upgrade of ties
July 11, 2023
Solomon Islands signs China policing deal in upgrade of ties
China and the Solomon Islands on Monday signed a deal on police cooperation as part of an upgrade of their…
China and Taiwan loom large behind Ukraine at NATO summit
July 11, 2023
China and Taiwan loom large behind Ukraine at NATO summit
Seoul, South Korea CNN — The presence of four Asia-Pacific leaders at the NATO summit this week suggests that Ukraine…
Floods and mudslides kill six in Japan as scientists warn extreme rainfall events will get worse
July 11, 2023
Floods and mudslides kill six in Japan as scientists warn extreme rainfall events will get worse
CNN — Heavy rainfall in southwestern Japan has caused devastating flooding and mudslides that have left at least six people…
Dates of five major European football leagues
July 11, 2023
Dates of five major European football leagues
Football fans around the world are preparing for the launch of the five major European leagues for 2023-2024, set to…
Why Prigozhin’s absence is so damaging to Putin
July 11, 2023
Why Prigozhin’s absence is so damaging to Putin
CNN — The mystery becomes yet more opaque even as the Kremlin tries to clear it up. Yevgeny Prigozhin’s whereabouts…
Girl receives heart of 4-year-old-boy in first transplant of its kind in Ukraine
July 11, 2023
Girl receives heart of 4-year-old-boy in first transplant of its kind in Ukraine
CNN — Amid the raging war and constant threat of Russian missiles, a successful heart transplant has been performed on…
Comments from Biden and Erdogan threaten to overshadow NATO summit – and help Putin
July 11, 2023
Comments from Biden and Erdogan threaten to overshadow NATO summit – and help Putin
CNN — When NATO leaders meet in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius on Tuesday, they do so with two clouds…
‘We are waiting for that minute when the war ends.’ Residents of a Ukrainian frontline town cling on to life
July 10, 2023
‘We are waiting for that minute when the war ends.’ Residents of a Ukrainian frontline town cling on to life
Siversk, Ukraine CNN — It’s midday in the frontline town of Siversk, eastern Ukraine. On a street corner, Olha is…
Indonesia pulls out of hosting World Beach Games, months after Israel controversy
July 10, 2023
Indonesia pulls out of hosting World Beach Games, months after Israel controversy
CNN — The 2023 World Beach Games, scheduled to take place in Bali next month, have been canceled after hosts…