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North Korea’s missile launch: Why Japan?

  by Shingo Ito Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- When nuclear-armed North Korea fired a ballistic missile over…

Suicide bombing kills four in Kabul

KABUL, Afghanistan (CCTV) -- Four people were killed and several others wounded as a suicide bomber blew himself up near…

Video: Japan deploys PAC-3 missile defense system after N. Korea missile launch

https://youtu.be/voXeawRtzrY Japan deploys a Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) missile defense system at a US military base in Tokyo as part…

Russia ‘extremely worried’ about N. Korea situation

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Tuesday said it was "extremely worried" about the situation in North Korea, hitting…

Chronology of North Korean missile development

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea launched a ballistic missile over Japanese territory on Tuesday, in a surprise move…

Missing in China landslide climbs to 32

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The number of people missing after a landslide struck dozens of homes in rural southwestern China…

North Korea’s Kim has third child: reports

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has fathered another child, reports said Tuesday, after his wife…

Japan PM says N. Korea missile an ‘unprecedented’ threat; calls for emergency UN meeting

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday said North Korea's launch of a missile over its…

Japan to take ‘full steps’ to ensure public safety: Abe

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan will take "full steps" to ensure the safety of its people following a North Korean missile…

North Korea missile passes over northern Japan -Japan government

North Korea fired a missile that passed over northern Japan early on Tuesday (August 29), the Japanese government said. The…

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