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Top diplomats of S. Korea, Japan fail to defuse trade, diplomatic tensions

By Song Sang-ho BANGKOK, Aug 1 (NNN-BERNAMA-YONHAP) — South Korea and Japan failed to defuse a deepening trade and diplomatic…

US imposes sanctions on Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif

WASHINGTON, August 1 (NNN-AGENCIES ) – The United States imposed sanctions on Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday amid escalating tensions…

N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles off east coast

SEOUL/WASHINGTON, July 31 (NNN-Yonhap) — North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Wednesday, South Korea’s…

North Korea fires ‘multiple unidentified projectiles’ off east coast

North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un watching through binoculars as a new-type of tactical guided short-range missile is launched on…

Turkey To Create Syrian Safe Zone Without U.S., If No Agreement Reached

ANKARA, Turkey, July 30 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey will have to set up a safe zone in northern Syria on its…

Brazil jail riot in Para state leaves 52 dead as gangs fight

BRASILIA. July 30 (NNN-TELESUR) – At least 52 inmates died, with 16 decapitated, in a prison riot Monday in the northern Brazilian…

Update: 4 dead in California shooting, including suspected gunman

LOS ANGELES, July 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four people have died at a California food festival shooting, including a suspected gunman,…

UK Ambassador Says “Good” Meeting Held With Iranian Lawmaker Over Issues

TEHRAN, Iran, July 29 (NNN-TASNIM) – British ambassador to Iran, said on Sunday that, he had a “good” meeting with…

Tear gas, rubber bullets fired at Hong Kong protesters near Beijing’s office

HONG KONG, July 29 (NNN-KYODO) – Clashes between protestors and police erupted Sunday following another march in central Hong Kong…

87 killed, 168 wounded in Sudan’s deadly crackdown

KHARTOUM, July 28 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) – The head of a Sudanese investigation into the violent break up of a protest by…