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N. Korea says recent tests were ‘tactical nuclear’ drills, overseen by Kim

by Cat Barton and Sunghee Hwang Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea's recent missile tests involved "tactical…

Hurricane Julia slams Nicaragua, menaces Central America

BLUEFIELDS, Nicaragua (AFP) -- Hurricane Julia raked across Nicaragua Sunday, lashing the country with winds and heavy rain and bringing…

Israeli soldier injured in east Jerusalem attack dies

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) - An Israeli soldier was shot and killed in an overnight attack at a checkpoint in east…

Moscow says car bomb sparked fire on key Crimean bridge

OH, NOOO!!!Something happened to the 🇷🇺#CrimeanBridge. Perhaps the span could not withstand the tanks that passed through it.How will #RF…

Russian-backed forces claim gains near Bakhmut in east Ukraine

Bakhmut, Ukraine | AFP | by Dave CLARK Russian forces said Friday they had captured ground in Donetsk in east…

Tortured domestic worker seeks compensation in Hong Kong

Hong Kong, China | AFP | An Indonesian woman who suffered daily "torture" as a domestic worker in Hong Kong…

Philippine court dismisses tax case against Pacquiao

Manila, Philippines | AFP | Philippine boxing legend Manny Pacquiao on Friday won a years-long court battle to avoid paying…

Russian officials hail Vladimir Putin on his 70th birthday

  Moscow, Russia | AFP | Russian officials on Friday hailed Vladimir Putin on his 70th birthday, praising him for…

More than 1 million displaced since Myanmar coup: UN

Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) More than one million people have been displaced in Myanmar since the military coup last year, the…

US, Philippines reinforce alliance with joint military drills

San Antonio, Philippines | AFP | by Mikhail FLORES US and Philippine marines stormed a beach near a disputed rocky…

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