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A North Korean envoy to a UN disarmament forum has refused to negotiate its nuclear program, accusing the US and South Korea of using joint military drills to carry out “an aggressive war scenario” and “a secret operation” against the North’s leadership.
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- Barcelona plot suspect tells court that group planned ‘bigger attack with explosives’
- Iraq forces take 2 Tal Afar districts from ISIS – military
- Mattis says not decided on number of additional US troops for Afghanistan
- Erdogan vows to thwart any ‘Kurdish state’ in Syria
- Qatar criticizes Saudi ‘political manipulation’ of hajj
- Raqqa civilians caught in ‘horrific crossfire’ as US-led coalition squeezes ISIS
International NGOs are becoming increasingly alarmed by the situation in Raqqa, a stronghold of Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) in Syria, as more civilians suffer from both the terrorists and the US-led operation to free the city. - Iran ‘needs just 5 days’ to return to uranium enrichment if US backs out of nuclear deal
Tehran needs only five days to increase uranium enrichment to a level sufficient to make a nuclear weapon, Iran’s atomic chief has warned. The warning comes as US President Donald Trump seeks to renegotiate the 2015 nuclear deal. - 1,000s of Muslims march against terrorism in Barcelona after van attack (PHOTOS)
Some 2,500 Muslim demonstrators marched in Barcelona to condemn terrorism. The rally kicked off at the Plaza de Catalunya, close to where a suspected Islamist rammed a van into pedestrians on Las Ramblas, killing 14 and injuring 100 people. - Aussie university professor forced to apologize for ‘inaccurate’ China-India border map
The lingering Sino-Indian border spat spilled over into Sydney University campus, where outraged Chinese students made an IT lecturer apologize over the use of an outdated map listing a contested border area as part of India’s territory.
- Barcelona attack suspect reveals bigger attack with explosives was planned
A suspected member of the terrorist cell which carried out attacks in Catalonia said the group planned a bigger attack with explosives, Spanish media report. The testimony comes as four alleged group members appear at the high court in Madrid. - Deal to supply Russian S-400 missile systems to Turkey in final stages – exporter
A contract to supply S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems to Turkey is in the final stages, but has not yet been signed or entered into force, the head of Russian defense giant Rosoboronexport said, retracting his previous statement reported by RIA Novosti. - Revered Russian director detained, charged in $1.15mn embezzlement case
One of Russia’s most renowned theater directors, Kirill Serebrennikov, has been detained by authorities and charged with large-scale fraud, the Russian Investigative Committee said on Tuesday. - N. Korea will ‘never step back an inch’ from nuclear arms development – diplomat to UNA North Korean envoy to a UN disarmament forum has refused to negotiate its nuclear program, accusing the US and South Korea of using joint military drills to carry out “an aggressive war scenario” and “a secret operation” against the North’s leadership.
- Iran ‘needs just 5 days’ to return to uranium enrichment if US backs out of nuclear dealTehran needs only five days to increase uranium enrichment to a level sufficient to make a nuclear weapon, Iran’s atomic chief has warned. The warning comes as US President Donald Trump seeks to renegotiate the 2015 nuclear deal.
- 1,000s of Muslims march against terrorism in Barcelona after van attack (PHOTOS)Some 2,500 Muslim demonstrators marched in Barcelona to condemn terrorism. The rally kicked off at the Plaza de Catalunya, close to where a suspected Islamist rammed a van into pedestrians on Las Ramblas, killing 14 and injuring 100 people.
- Raqqa civilians caught in ‘horrific crossfire’ as US-led coalition squeezes ISISInternational NGOs are becoming increasingly alarmed by the situation in Raqqa, a stronghold of Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) in Syria, as more civilians suffer from both the terrorists and the US-led operation to free the city.
- Aussie university professor forced to apologize for ‘inaccurate’ China-India border mapThe lingering Sino-Indian border spat spilled over into Sydney University campus, where outraged Chinese students made an IT lecturer apologize over the use of an outdated map listing a contested border area as part of India’s territory.
- Syrian family names daughter in honor of Angela Merkel
A Syrian family in Germany have named their newborn baby Angela Merkel Mohammed to honor the country's Chancellor and her open-door policy toward refugees from the war-torn country. - Lebanese Army seizes large weapons cache from ISIS (PHOTOS)
After searching areas recently liberated from ISIS along the Syria-Lebanon border, the Lebanese army has uncovered a large amount of weapons, ranging from factory-made missiles to crude homemade devices, the army said, releasing photos of the spoils. - 1 dead as 3.6 earthquake shatters buildings near Naples, Italy (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
An earthquake with a reported magnitude of 3.6 struck a popular tourist spot near the Ischia volcano in Italy on Monday evening. Images from the area show people being helped out of badly damaged buildings. - Clashes in Quebec as protesters block far right anti-immigrant demo (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
Anti-fascist protesters against an anti-illegal immigration rally by far right group La Meute (The Wolf Pack) in Quebec City pelted police, who were attempting to keep the two groups from fighting with fireworks, beer bottles and smoke bombs Sunday.
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