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North Korea says ready for war with U.S.
Isolated North Korea marked the 70th anniversary of its ruling Workers\' Party on Saturday with a massive military parade overseen by leader ...1 in 3 young men in China to die from smoking, study says
One in three of all the young men in China will eventually be killed by tobacco unless a substantial proportion of them ...UN envoy proposes Libya unity government
The UN envoy for Libya proposed the members of a unity government Friday aimed at ending years of conflict, but the plan ...EU refugee relocation plan begins
A small group of Eritreans left Italy for Sweden on Friday, the first contingent of asylum-seekers to be relocated under a European ...Iran Revolutionary Guards commander killed in Syria
Islamic State group jihadists have killed a senior commander in Iran\'s Revolutionary Guards in Syria, the elite branch of the Iranian military ...FIFA suspends Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini for 90 days
Sepp Blatter and UEFA President Michel Platini, the man who had been favored to take over as FIFA leader, were both suspended ...EU agrees to get tough on deportations
European Union governments agreed on Thursday to step up deportations of illegal immigrants and discussed creating an border guard force among measures ...Man pleads guilty to killing 5 relatives with meat cleaver
A Chinese immigrant who authorities said butchered five relatives with a meat cleaver in a fit of jealousy, including four small children, ...Suspected Saudi-led air strike kills 13 at Yemen wedding
A suspected Saudi-led air strike killed at least 13 people at a wedding in a rebel-held town in Yemen, witnesses and the ...Britain urges EU to speed migrant deportation
Britain is urging the European Union to speed the deportation of people who do not qualify for asylum as the EU struggles ...