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North Korea heralds 60th anniversary of war ‘victory’ with massive parade

PYONGYANG (Reuters) – North Korea celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Korean War truce on Saturday with a massive military parade trumpeting the revolutionary genius

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Egyptian security forces shoot dead dozens of Mursi supporters

CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian security forces shot dead at least 70 supporters of ousted President Mohammed Mursi on Saturday, his Muslim Brotherhood said, days after the army chief called for

Japan govt paper calls for strengthened military

TOKYO: A defense paper released Friday by Japan’s hawkish new government calls for an increase in the country’s military capabilities and a more assertive role in regional security due to

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Pope Francis urges Catholics to shake up dioceses

RIO DE JANEIRO: Pope Francis has shown the world his rebellious side, urging young Catholics to shake up the church and make a “mess” in their dioceses by going out

At least 77 killed after train derails in Spain

SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain: A train derailed outside the ancient northwestern Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela on Wednesday evening, killing at least 77 people and injuring up to 131

Washington D.C. is least honest city in America, study says

For the second year in a row, residents of our nation’s capital have proven themselves the most likely to steal a dollar from your pocket. At least, that’s according to

At least 60 killed, up to 130 injured, after train derails in Spain

A train derailed outside the ancient northwestern Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela on Wednesday, killing at least 60 people and injuring up to 131 in one of Europe’s worst

Afghan, Myanmar women win Magsaysay awards for work amid conflict

MANILA: Afghanistan’s first woman governor and a Myanmar civil society organizer, who both helped families displaced by conflict in their home nations, are among five winners of Asia’s equivalent of

U.N. chemical arms investigator arrives in Syria to seek access

DAMASCUS; The head of a U.N. chemical weapons investigation team arrived in Syria on Wednesday to discuss his inquiry into allegations that chemical arms have been used in Syria’s civil

Russia’s Putin to visit Tehran for nuclear talks: media reports

MOSCOW: Russian leader Vladimir Putin will meet Iran’s newly elected president in Tehran next month to discuss restarting talks on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, Russian and Iranian media reports