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South Korean foreign ministry holds emergency meeting on the North’s nuclear test

South Korea's Foreign Ministry held an emergency meeting on Wednesday (January 6) in Seoul, after North Korea announced it had…

Japanese PM condemns North Korean nuclear test

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Wednesday (January 6) that Japan "cannot tolerate" North Korea's latest nuclear test, and…

Seismic waves from N.Korea look similar to previous nuclear tests – Japan weather agency

Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said on Wednesday (January 6) that seismic waves emanating from North Korea looked similar to those…

NOKOR successfully conducts nuclear test

(REUTERS) North Korea said it had successfully conducted a test of a miniaturized hydrogen nuclear device on Wednesday morning, marking…

Dutch couple found dead in Costa Rica

A Dutch couple and a Nicaraguan worker have been found dead on an estate in Sardinal Puntarenas, near Costa Rica's…

Japan suspects North Korea quake is a nuclear test

Japan is to convene a security council meeting following an apparent North Korean earthquake earlier on Wednesday (January 6) its…

Some support, some opposition to new restrictions on U.S. gun purchases

U.S. presidential candidates and some Congress members were quick to react to new gun control measures announced by President Obama…

Saudi backs Syria talks despite row with Iran, says UN envoy

Saudi Arabia signaled on Tuesday (January 6) that the breach in its relations with Iran would not affect talks on…

El Niño-strengthened storm brings rain, floods to California

An El Niño-strengthened storm brought widespread rain to drought-stricken California on Tuesday (January 05), triggering flooding that clogged roadways, and…

Algerian government lays out draft constitutional reforms

Algeria's government on Tuesday (January 5) unveiled draft constitutional reforms, including a two-term presidency limit, an obligatory consultation with parliament…

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