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Xi says China-North Korea ties at ‘new historical starting point’
Xi vows to deepen ties with North Korea, strengthen exchanges Visit comes as North grows trade, military ties with Russia North flexes ‌military, nuclear status ahead of summit BEIJING, June […]
‘I call the shots, not Netanyahu’: Trump says fresh Israel-Iran strikes will not derail peace talks
TEL AVIV, June 8 — US President Donald Trump said yesterday that new strikes by Israel and Iran would not affect his administration’s peace talks with Tehran, saying Israeli Prime […]
Dubai royal’s ex-wife released on bail amid child custody dispute
DUBAI, June 8 — The ex-wife of a nephew of Dubai’s ruler has been released on bail, the emirate’s public prosecution said, after she was held during a custody battle. […]
EU sends emergency aid to DR Congo, calls for ceasefire over Ebola ‘health emergency’
BUNIA, DR Congo — An Ebola outbreak raging in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has made it even more urgent to broker a ceasefire for the conflict-ravaged region, the European […]
Israeli army says it struck targets in Iran, state TV confirms blasts in major cities
JERUSALEM, June 8 — The Israeli army said Monday it had struck targets in western and central Iran, as Iranian state TV reported explosions in the cities of Tehran, Tabriz […]
Nine injured in shooting near England’s World Cup base camp in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, June 8 — Nine people sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a shooting near England’s World Cup base camp in Kansas City, Missouri, on Saturday, days before the tournament is […]
Indonesia orders tsunami evacuations in northern Sulawesi after powerful Philippines quake
JAKARTA, June 8 — Indonesia ordered today evacuations of northern areas threatened by tsunami waves after a 7.8-magnitude quake struck the southern Philippines. Officials in areas at risk — the […]
Iran fires missiles at Israel for first time since April truce
JERUSALEM, June 8 — Air raid sirens sounded in Israel yesterday as its military worked to intercept barrages of incoming Iranian missiles for the first time since an April ceasefire […]
Los Angeles cuts street homelessness with tiny homes, yet crisis endures before World Cup spotlight
LOS ANGELES, June 8 — For the past few months, Michael Gilpin has slept in a small, prefabricated house he moved into when he got off the streets of Los […]
Palestinian farmers ‘steal’ their own crops as settler violence surges across occupied West Bank
AS SAWIYAH (Palestinian Territories), June 7 — With pitchforks and a makeshift combine the size of a golf cart, Hamad Jazi and his nephews race under the blazing sun to […]