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North Korea dials up threat of military attack
August 29, 2015
North Korea dials up threat of military attack
SEOUL — North Korea said Friday that its military is ready to attack South Korea unless the neighboring nation halts…
Italy arrests 10 in migrant deaths at sea; Austrian officials sort out deaths on land
August 29, 2015
Italy arrests 10 in migrant deaths at sea; Austrian officials sort out deaths on land
Italian and Hungarian authorities made arrests in the deaths of migrants and refugees this week, including 71 whose bodies were…
2 Air Force airmen killed in freefall training
August 6, 2015
2 Air Force airmen killed in freefall training
Two special tactics airmen died after a freefall training accident at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, the Air Force…
Yes you can – Obama tells Kenyans
July 27, 2015
Yes you can – Obama tells Kenyans
US President Barack Obama, wrapping up a trip to Kenya, has told Kenyans that there is “no limit to what…
Obama begins talks with Ethiopia
July 27, 2015
Obama begins talks with Ethiopia
US President Barack Obama has begun talks with Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn on the second leg of his African…
Burundi's incumbent open to national unity government
July 23, 2015
Burundi's incumbent open to national unity government
A Burundi government spokesman has said President Pierre Nkurunziza is committed to forming a national unity government after Tuesday’s election…
Kenya to close airspace for Barack Obama's visit
July 23, 2015
Kenya to close airspace for Barack Obama's visit
Kenya will close its airspace for a 50-minute window ahead of US President Barack Obama’s arrival in the capital Nairobi…
Pentagon Chief Carter Makes Unannounced Visit to Iraq
July 23, 2015
Pentagon Chief Carter Makes Unannounced Visit to Iraq
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter has made an unannounced visit to Iraq, which is fighting Islamic State militants with the…
Bag with NZ$1m goes missing at Hong Kong airport
July 23, 2015
Bag with NZ$1m goes missing at Hong Kong airport
A bag carrying NZ$1m (£425,000) is missing after it fell while being moved at Hong Kong International Airport.The bag was…
Joint anti-Boko Haram force operational soon – Buhari
July 22, 2015
Joint anti-Boko Haram force operational soon – Buhari
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has said a regional joint task force to fight the militant group Boko Haram will be…