US wants diplomatic end to N. Korea crisis: Mattis
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- The United States wants a diplomatic solution to the escalating nuclear crisis with North Korea,…
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US, N. Korea brinksmanship brings warning of ‘unpredictable nosedive’
by Jim Mannion Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Spiking nuclear tensions between the United States and North…
9 years ago
US strikes IS camp in Libya, killing 17: official
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US forces carried out six "precision air strikes" against an Islamic State camp in Libya,…
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North Korea quake not a nuclear test, say China experts
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A shallow 3.5-magnitude earthquake which hit North Korea near the country's nuclear test site on Saturday…
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Front row for N. Korea, beef for lunch: a look at the UN gathering
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - It's been dubbed the Super Bowl of diplomacy, the Oscars of world statesmanship: the UN General Assembly…
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N. Korea “has Guam in mind” — Japan minister
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's defense minister said Friday he believed North Korea "has Guam in mind" after its most…
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N. Korean group demands US be reduced to “ashes and darkness,” Japan be “sunken into sea”
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A North Korean organization demanded Thursday that the United States be "beaten to death" like…
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Economic cost of Harvey, Irma could be $290 billion
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The combined economic cost of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma could reach $290 billion, equivalent…
9 years ago
Tennis: Healthy year bigger prize for Nadal than US Open crown
by Jim SLATER Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- World number one Rafael Nadal, nagged for years by knee injuries but…
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Xi tells Trump Beijing firm on N. Korea denuclearization, talks
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's President Xi Jinping told Donald Trump Wednesday that Beijing remains committed to denuclearizing North Korea…
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Germany, France, Italy seek tougher EU sanctions on N. Korea
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany, Italy and France on Sunday urged tougher European Union sanctions against North Korea, after Pyongyang…
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North Korea ‘explosion’ points to 6th nuclear test; USGS record 6.3 magnitude tremor in test site
by Sebastien Berger Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea appeared to carry out a sixth…
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