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SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea on Thursday said leader Kim Jong Un supervised test firings of a new multiple rocket launcher system he sees as soon serving a “main role” in his military’s land combat operations.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 23:38:19 +0000
SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea on Wednesday fired several unidentified projectiles off its east coast, South Korea’s military said, less than a week after the North launched two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 23:21:29 +0000
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has accused China of wanting to stall trade negotiations through the 2020 election in hopes of being able to negotiate with a more malleable Democratic president.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 23:08:36 +0000
MEXICO CITY – The Mexican government plans to auction the mansion of a Chinese-Mexican businessman facing drug trafficking charges.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 23:05:54 +0000
WASHINGTON – The Senate has failed in a bid to override a series of vetoes issued by President Donald Trump, allowing the administration to move forward with plans to sell billions of dollars of weapons to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 11:37:12 +0000
Vietnam’s customs authority has confiscated 125 kilograms of rhino horns worth up to $4 million in an air shipment.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 05:10:05 +0000
HONG KONG – Protesters and police prepared Sunday for a likely showdown in central Hong Kong, one day after clashes led to 11 arrests and left at least two dozen injured in an outlying district toward the border with mainland China.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 03:03:03 +0000
MEXICO CITY – The presidents of Honduras and Mexico signed a letter of intent Saturday for cooperating on ways to stem the tide of Central American migrants seeking asylum in the U.S.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 22:51:02 +0000
BUCHAREST, Romania – Romania’s prime minister said Saturday she is considering a referendum on harsher penalties for crimes like murder, rape and pedophilia in the wake of the rape and killing of a 15-year-old girl that has shocked the country.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 22:36:36 +0000
JAKARTA, Indonesia – Indonesia’s president said in an interview that he wants to see the speedy construction of a giant sea wall around Jakarta to prevent the low-lying capital from sinking under the sea, lending renewed backing and a sense of urgency to a slow-moving and politically contested mega project.
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