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U.S., China say N. Korea cannot succeed with ‘byeongjin’ policy

U.S. National Security Adviser Susan Rice and Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi agreed Wednesday that North Korea’s “twin pursuit” of …

Mystery as drones spotted in Paris sky
Mystery as drones spotted in Paris sky

Investigators in Paris have been left puzzled by a string of drone sightings over Paris, even as three journalists for TV station Al-Jazeera were arrested …

U.S.-Israel quarrel intensifies over Netanyahu speech
U.S.-Israel quarrel intensifies over Netanyahu speech

The U.S. and Israel escalated their increasingly public spat Wednesday over Benjamin Netanyahu’s Republican-engineered congressional speech next week, …

Obama orders establishment of national intelligence center on foreign cyber-threats

U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday ordered the establishment of a national intelligence center charged with overseeing the country’s handling of …

EU unveils vast plan to merge 28 energy markets

The European Union’s executive has unveiled a vast plan to merge the EU’s 28 national energy markets with the aim of providing cheaper energy for …

Obama aide calls Netanyahu visit ‘destructive’ to relations

President Barack Obama’s national security adviser is calling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to address Congress next week …

World response to armed groups like IS ‘shameful’: Amnesty
World response to armed groups like IS ‘shameful’: Amnesty

World leaders have proved “shameful and ineffective” in failing to protect civilians from groups like Islamic State, Amnesty International said …

Chinese fishing boats in waters near N. Korea to have ‘black box’: report

China’s northeastern province of Liaoning, which shares land and maritime borders with North Korea, is equipping its fishing boats with “black …

Obama vetoes Keystone pipeline bill
Obama vetoes Keystone pipeline bill

Barack Obama issued the most significant veto of his six-year presidency Tuesday, blocking legislation allowing the Keystone XL oil pipeline to be built …

Eurozone backs Greece bailout extension
Eurozone backs Greece bailout extension

Eurozone finance ministers on Tuesday backed new reforms proposed by Greece in exchange for a four-month financial lifeline that will keep the country afloat …

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