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North Korea10 hours ago

North Korea fires 2 short-range missiles into sea, US officials say

North Korea fired two short-range missiles into the sea off its eastern coast, U.S. officials told Fox News, in the latest apparent provocation from Kim Jong Un's regime.

China16 hours ago

China says some Hong Kong protesters' behavior 'intolerable' amid fears military could step in

A spokesman for China's Defense Ministry said Wednesday that the behavior of some demonstrators during months-long protests in Hong Kong has been "absolutely intolerable" amid fears that Beijing's military could step in to control the tumult in the semi-autonomous region.

Iran17 hours ago

Iran hints at swap with UK in bid to reduce tensions

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday said his country might be willing to release a U.K.-flagged ship if Britain releases an Iranian oil tanker that the British Royal Navy seized earlier this month off Gibraltar.