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Reports: North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile

North Korea carried out its latest test launch of a ballistic missile Tuesday morning. South Korea's military said the missile flew about 930 kilometers before landing in the Sea of Japan after...

South Korea Urges North to Stop Weapons Development

On the anniversary of the beginning of the Korean war, the South's leader called on the North to stop its nuclear and ballistic missile development. "The North continues provocative military actions such...

At Least 15 Dead, More Than 100 Feared Buried in China Landslide

At least 15 people were found dead, more than 100 remained missing and 62 homes were covered Saturday after a huge landslide buried the mountain village of Xinmo in China's Sichuan...

Vietnam’s Crackdown on Political Dissent Described as Boon for Business

TAIPEI - Economic analysts say many foreign investors are finding an up side to the suppression of dissent in Vietnam, taking comfort in the expectation of business stability as the country’s...

Anwar Ibrahim, Jailed Malaysian Opposition Leader, Withdraws as PM Candidate

KUALA LUMPUR — Jailed Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said on Saturday he would not be a candidate for prime minister in elections due by mid-2018. Once a rising star in the ruling...

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