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Trump says 3rd meeting with DPRK’s Kim possible
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that it was possible for him to hold a third meeting with the top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK),…
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F-35A fighter sent no distress call before crashing in Pacific: ASDF
The Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) said on Thursday that the F-35A fighter jet that crashed in the Pacific on Tuesday did not send an emergency call. The ASDF said…
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Top DPRK leader re-elected as head of state panel
Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), was elected again as chairman of the State Affairs Commission (SAC) of the DPRK, the official Korean…
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Trump’s sister retires, negating judicial ethics complaints
U.S. President Donald Trump's sister has retired as a federal appellate judge in Philadelphia, ending a civil misconduct inquiry launched after a report that she participated in Trump family…
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Bombing at open-air market in southwest Pakistan kills 16
A powerful bomb went off at an open-air market in the southwestern city of Quetta on Friday, killing at least 16 people and wounding several others, police and hospital officials…
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Israeli spacecraft crashes during moon landing: mission control
Israel's attempt at a moon landing failed at the last minute on Thursday when the craft suffered an engine failure as it prepared to land and apparently crashed onto the…
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‘I know nothing’ – Trump changes his tune on WikiLeaks
It was a far cry from "I love WikiLeaks!" U.S. President Donald Trump declared on Thursday that "I know nothing about WikiLeaks" after its disheveled founder Julian Assange was…
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SpaceX carries out first commercial launch
SpaceX carried out its first commercial launch on Thursday with its Falcon Heavy rocket easing a Saudi telecoms satellite into orbit. The bright white rocket rose with a roar…
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Netanyahu wins 5th term as Israeli PM: final results
Official results of Israel's elections were published on Thursday night, showing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's party has beaten the main rival, the Blue and White party. The results were released…
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Sudan defence minister sworn in as chief of new military council: state TV
Sudan's defence minister was sworn in Thursday as chief of the new military council that replaced president Omar al-Bashir hours after the army ousted the veteran leader, state television reported.…