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North Korea’s failed missile launch prompts ‘saber-rattling’ jibe from China media

North Korea’s failed missile launch prompts ‘saber-rattling’ jibe from China media

North Korea attempted and failed to launch what experts believe was an intermediate-range ballistic missile on Friday in defiance of…
Aftershocks rattle southwestern Japan after quake kills nine

Aftershocks rattle southwestern Japan after quake kills nine

Aftershocks rattled southwestern Japan on Friday after a strong quake the night before killed nine people, injured at least 1,000…
Trump takes steps to reset his campaign, tries to soften his image

Trump takes steps to reset his campaign, tries to soften his image

Republican front-runner Donald Trump took fresh steps to reset his campaign on Wednesday, hiring a top Republican operative and scheduling…
Thousands show up to support Argentine ex-president, paralyzing capital

Thousands show up to support Argentine ex-president, paralyzing capital

Tens of thousands of supporters of Argentina's former president beat drums and clogged traffic in Buenos Aires on Wednesday as…
Taliban announces start of spring offensive in Afghanistan

Taliban announces start of spring offensive in Afghanistan

The Taliban announced the start of their spring offensive on Tuesday, pledging to launch large-scale offensives against government strongholds backed…
Two further suspects charged in Brussels bombing case

Two further suspects charged in Brussels bombing case

Belgium has charged a further two men with terrorist offences over alleged links with the rental of a property thought…
Suicide bombing shakes southern Russia, but nobody hurt

Suicide bombing shakes southern Russia, but nobody hurt

Three men attacked a rural police station in southern Russia on Monday including at least one suicide bomber, the Interior…
US Democrat Clinton downplays chance of contested convention

US Democrat Clinton downplays chance of contested convention

Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton on Sunday dismissed the notion of a contested nominating convention and said she was not preparing…
US Navy officer charged with spying, possibly for China, Taiwan

US Navy officer charged with spying, possibly for China, Taiwan

A US Navy officer with access to sensitive US intelligence faces espionage charges over accusations he passed state secrets, possibly…
Indian temple blaze kills 100, more than 380 injured

Indian temple blaze kills 100, more than 380 injured

A fire and explosions during a fireworks display to mark the start of the local Hindu new year killed 100…
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