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Kim warns to ‘react with nuclear weapons’ to threats; US redeploys bomber for drills
Nov 19, 2022 05:37North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has firmly warned to respond to US threats with nuclear weapons amid Washington’s ramped-up military activities in the region, including joint exercises with Seoul and Tokyo.
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Brazil president-elect says UN Security Council needs to change
Nov 19, 2022 04:55Brazil President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva says that the United Nations Security Council needs to change and that there should be more members representing all continents.
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A 'step towards war': Hungary decries EU sanctions on Russia
Nov 19, 2022 04:37Hungary has slammed the European Union's sanctions against Russia over Moscow's ongoing war in Ukraine, as a counterproductive intervention in the conflict that could quickly turn the bloc into an actual "belligerent."
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Tunisian forces fire teargas to disperse protesters near Francophonie summit venue
Nov 19, 2022 04:12Tunisian police fired teargas to disperse hundreds of protesters in Zarzis on Friday who were trying to reach the island of Djerba, where leaders of French-speaking countries are slated to attend a summit.
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Moscow accuses Ukraine of 'war crime' for 'executing' Russia soldiers
Nov 19, 2022 03:58Russian Defense Ministry has accused Ukraine of committing "war crimes" by, what Moscow denounces as, execution of more than 10 Russian soldiers.
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Minors from controversial migrant ship Ocean Viking flee French refugee centre
Nov 18, 2022 13:33More than two dozen unaccompanied underage migrants aboard the controversial Ocean Viking refugee rescue ship have gone missing from their reception center, authorities said on Thursday.
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Japan's inflation hits 40-year high amid weakening yen, soaring energy costs
Nov 18, 2022 11:26Japan's inflation surged by 3.6 percent in October from the previous year, marking a 40-year high, amid weakening yen and soaring energy prices, the government said in a report on Friday.
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Police, protester clash at APEC summit as Macron urges end to US-China row
Nov 18, 2022 09:55Thai riot police on Friday fired rubber bullets and tear gas to foil a protest rally against the country's hosting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Bangkok.
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Hundreds of pre-Hispanic artifacts found at American couple's house in Guatemala
Nov 18, 2022 04:46Prosecutors in Guatemala claim to have discovered 1,222 possible pre-Hispanic archaeological artifacts at the home of an American couple accused of smuggling the historical relics.
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Four executed in Texas, Alabama, Arizona, Oklahoma despite objections
Nov 18, 2022 04:40The US judiciary has ruled for and carried out the execution of four men from four separate states despite objections to this practice.