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China launches ‘hack-proof’ communications satellite

China launches ‘hack-proof’ communications satellite

China on Tuesday launched the world's first quantum satellite, which will help it establish "hack-proof" communications between space and the…
Pentagon announces single largest transfer of Guantanamo inmates

Pentagon announces single largest transfer of Guantanamo inmates

U.S. officials said on Monday 15 inmates from the Guantanamo prison were transferred to the United Arab Emirates, the single…
South Korea expresses regret as Japan leaders pay tribute to wartime shrine

South Korea expresses regret as Japan leaders pay tribute to wartime shrine

South Korea expressed deep regret and China's state-run news agency called on Tokyo to repent its wartime past on Monday…
Boko Haram video claims to show missing Nigerian school girls

Boko Haram video claims to show missing Nigerian school girls

Nigerian militant group Boko Haram has published a video apparently showing recent footage of dozens of school girls kidnapped two…
Clashes flare southwest of South Sudan’s capital

Clashes flare southwest of South Sudan’s capital

Fighting flared in South Sudan late on Saturday southwest of the capital between forces loyal to the president and those…
Six injured in attack on Swiss train; motive unknown, police say

Six injured in attack on Swiss train; motive unknown, police say

Six people were injured in an attack aboard a Swiss train on Saturday by a man armed with a knife…
Muslim cleric and associate shot to death on New York street

Muslim cleric and associate shot to death on New York street

A Muslim cleric and an associate were fatally shot by a lone gunman on Saturday while walking together following afternoon…
Cubans salsa into Fidel Castro’s 90th birthday

Cubans salsa into Fidel Castro’s 90th birthday

Thousands partied along Havana's Malecon seafront into the early hours of Saturday, celebrating retired Cuban leader Fidel Castro turning 90…
New suspect in French priest killing formally charged

New suspect in French priest killing formally charged

A man under arrest since Monday as part of the investigation into the killing of a French priest last month…
US drone kills Islamic State leader for Afghanistan, Pakistan: officials

US drone kills Islamic State leader for Afghanistan, Pakistan: officials

The leader of Islamic State's branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan was killed in a US drone strike on July 26,…
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