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At UN, US warns of human rights in Iran, Cuba, N.Korea

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Tuesday singled out North Korea and Syria over human rights…

Pyongyang should not ‘test Trump’s resolve:’ VP Pence

By Andrew Beatty Agence France Presse United States Vice President Mike Pence warned North Korea Monday not to test Donald Trump's…

Troops mass in Pyongyang in show of strength

By Sebastien Berger Agence France Presse PYONGYANG, North Korea -- North Korea's military forces were massed in Pyongyang Saturday for…

Hacked files suggest NSA penetrated SWIFT, Mideast banks

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Files released by the mysterious hacker Shadow Brokers suggested Friday the United States National Security Agency…

US drops biggest non-nuclear bomb in Afghanistan: Pentagon

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States military on Thursday dropped what is considered to be the largest non-nuclear…

N. Korea leader oversees special forces op as tensions soar

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has overseen a special forces commando operation, state media said…

US wants to get past rift with Russia amid Syria impasse

By Andrew Beatty, with Dave Clark in Moscow Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States -- The United States wants to…

US stocks edge lower on geopolitical concern

New York, United States (AFP) -- Wall Street stocks finished modestly lower Tuesday as worries about Syria and the upcoming…

US missile strike on Syria

  © Agence France-Presse Map showing the Shayrat Airfield in Syria, target of a US missile attack on Friday.

Israel PM says he supports ‘strong message’ sent by US Syria strike

Jerusalem (AFP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday he supports the "strong and clear message" sent by a…

US may widen ban of carry-on computers on planes

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States may soon expand its ban on air passengers carrying computers on board…

Britain, France, US present UN draft resolution condemning Syria chemical attack

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Britain, France and the United States on Tuesday presented a draft resolution to the…

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