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The defense and foreign ministries both summoned ranking officials from the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, to protest Tokyo’s renewed territorial claims over Korea’s easternmost islets of Dokdo in its annual defense white paper released Tuesday. The defense white paper included Dokdo, claimed by Tokyo as Takeshima, as a part of Japanese territory for 13 consecutive […]

US President Donald Trump and North Korean Leader Kim Jong-Un. US president says reports of new nuclear threat will be met with ‘fire and fury like world has never seen’ Bedminster, United States: President Donald Trump on Tuesday laid down the gauntlet to nuclear-armed North Korea, warning Pyongyang that if it continues to threaten the […]

Nato fighters intervened eight times last week to identify 18 Russian military planes in international airspace above the Baltic Sea, the Lithuanian Ministry of Defence reported on its Internet site. Most of the Russian planes were flying without flight plans and with their transponders off. Nato fighters protect Baltic skies For four months, which will […]

Erbil (IraqiNews.com) Kurdish security services have arrested around 1700 Islamic State militants among the displaced civilians at refugee camps, according to Karim Sinjari, Interior Minister of the Kurdistan region. During a meeting on Sunday with a Kuwaiti media delegation in Erbil, Sinjari said, “despite the liberation of Mosul, the war against IS will last for […]

China has pledged to sacrifice its own economic interests in order to properly enforce the new sanctions on North Korea that slash the rogue country’s imports. Both Moscow and Beijing, however, call for the six-party talks to resume. Acknowledging that it is mostly China that will bear most of the brunt of the new economic […]

The election management system encountered “massive failures” in parts of Kilifi when Kenyans went to the polls on Tuesday, NASA chief executive Norman Magaya has said. The problems were reported at Roka Primary School and Chumani Primary School in Kilifi North and Kamale Primary School in Magarini. “NASA Elections Operations Centre notes with concern, serious […]

Convicted Holocaust denier Ernst Zündel, who served jail time for inciting racial hatred, has died in Germany at the age of 78, local media reported on Monday. Zündel, one of the leading figures in the denial movement, died on Saturday at his home in the southwestern spa town of Bad Wildbad, his sister Ingrid was […]

The damage outside of the Dar Al Farooq Islamic Center in Bloomington, Minnesota, after an explosion damaged a room and shattered windows as worshippers prepared for morning prayers The damage outside of the Dar Al Farooq Islamic Center in Bloomington, Minnesota, after an explosion damaged a room and shattered windows as worshippers prepared for morning […]

© Ruptly / Ruptly A four-year-old Chechen boy has been brought back to Russia after living with his jihadist father, who was fighting alongside ISIS in Mosul. Russian authorities are now seeking the return of several dozen such children from Iraqi orphanages. Bilal Tagirov’s mother hadn’t seen him for two years. In October 2015, the […]

In Summary Mr Obama said that for the nation to advance, Kenyans must embrace inclusive democracy. Former US President Barack Obama has urged Kenyans to vote for the right leaders in Tuesday’s elections in order to secure a bright future for the country. Former U.S. President Barack Obama visits with youth leaders at the University […]