World defense officials hold talks in Singapore with tensions between China and the US as backdrop
SINGnews agenciesORE (news agencies) — Government leaders, defense officials and diplomats from around the world are gathering in Singapore for ...
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North Korea’s trash rains down onto South Korea, balloon by balloon. Here’s what it means
SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — Manure. Cigarette butts. Scraps of cloth. Waste batteries. Even, reportedly, diapers. This week, North ...
AP interview: Divisions among the world’s powerful nations are undermining UN efforts to end crises
UNITED NATIONS (news agencies) — Deep divisions especially among the world’s most powerful nations have significantly undermined what the United ...
South Korea says North Korea has fired barrage of missiles toward its eastern waters
SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — North Korea on Thursday fired a barrage of suspected ballistic missiles toward its eastern ...
A Hong Kong court is set to deliver a landmark verdict in the city’s biggest national security case
HONG KONG (news agencies) — Some of Hong Kong’s best-known pro-democracy activists charged in the city’s biggest national security case ...
North Korea launched a rocket likely carrying a second spy satellite. It’s unclear if successful
SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — North Korea launched a rocket likely carrying its second military spy satellite on Monday ...
Cyclone floods coastal villages and cuts power in Bangladesh, where 800,000 had evacuated
DHAKA, Bangladesh (news agencies) — A cyclone flooded coastal villages and left hundreds of thousands of people without power Monday ...
Bangladesh evacuates hundreds of thousands as a severe cyclone approaches from the Bay of Bengal
NEW DELHI (news agencies) — Bangladesh evacuated nearly 800,000 people from vulnerable areas on Sunday as the country and neighboring ...
Fire at a baby care center kills 7 infants in India’s capital, a fire officer says
NEW DELHI (news agencies) — A fire broke out in a baby care center in India’s capital Saturday night, killing ...
Emergency crews in Papua New Guinea move survivors of massive landslide to safer ground
MELBOURNE, Australia (news agencies) — Emergency responders in Papua New Guinea were moving survivors of a massive landslide — feared ...
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UAE confirms oil spill off UAQ beaches as cause for smell reported in several emirates
The odours 'pose no health risk' to residents, the ministry confirmed; beaches and coastal areas in the emirate have been...
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