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US wants talks with North Korea, not ‘provocations’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Thursday said it wanted to continue talking with North Korea but…

Hong Kong police ban ‘anti-triad’ protest

by Jerome TAYLOR / Yan ZHAO HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong police on Thursday banned a planned protest…

US to resume federal executions after 16-year break

by Paul HANDLEY WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US government will resume its use of capital punishment after a…

NKorea missiles launched under guidance of leader Kim: state media

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the launch of "a new-type of tactical guided…

North Korea launches ‘extremely regrettable’: Japan defense minister

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- North Korea fired "projectiles" that landed outside Japanese waters, Japan's defense minister said Thursday, calling the…

Records tumble in Europe as heatwave bites

by Adam PLOWRIGHT PARIS, France (AFP) -- Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands recorded their highest ever temperatures as a European…

N. Korea fires ‘short range’ projectile: US official

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US said Wednesday that Pyongyang had fired a short-range projectile, while South Korean media…

JUST IN: British PM May tenders her resignation to Queen Elizabeth II

  Outgoing British Prime Minister Theresa May formally tendered her resignation to Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday as her successor…

On a Brexit mission, Britain’s Johnson takes office

  by Alice RITCHIE and Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Boris Johnson began putting together…

Russia says North Korea holding ship with 17 crew

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- North Korea is holding a Russian fishing ship with a crew of 15 Russians and…

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