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Panic, confusion in Seoul after failed North Korea rocket launch

PYONGYANG, North Korea: North Korea attempt failed to launch a satellite on May 31, which prompted raid sirens and a ...

UN notes few women in top China government positions

HONG KONG, China: Describing the lack of women in China's top leadership as concerning, the United Nations has recommended the ...

China: we will send men to moon by 2030

BEIJING, China: Amid its rivalry with the US for reaching new milestones in space, reflecting their competition for global influence, ...

US sees largest post-Covid holiday weekend with 10 million at airports

WASHINGTON D.C.: A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) report released this week revealed that over the Memorial Day weekend, the start ...

Chinese ship held in Malaysia after removing arms from sunk WWII ship

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Malaysia's maritime agency has said that it found a cannon shell believed to be from World War ...

School claims boy's death suicide but wound marks on body suggest torture

KATHMANDU, Nepal - For the past three days, agitated students and guardians have been protesting against the school administration at ...

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US fishermen seek baby eels valued at $2,000 per pound

PORTLAND, Maine: Fishermen in the US's only commercial-scale fishing industry for valuable baby eels, called elvers, have recorded a productive ...

Indiana funeral director faces jail after police find unburied bodies

JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana: Randy Lankford, owner of Lankford Funeral Home and Family Center in Jeffersonville, Indiana, has pleaded guilty to more ...

Padres aim to keep offense in gear vs. Cubs

Could Saturday night's game be the one that snaps the San Diego Padres out of their season-long doldrums? Padres manager ...

D-backs aim to get back on track in finale vs. Braves

The Arizona Diamondbacks will try to start a new winning streak on Sunday when they meet the Atlanta Braves in ...

Surging Marlins vie for series sweep of Athletics

One of the advantages of hiring a new manager is that every player gets a fresh opportunity. The Miami Marlins, ...

Rays look to break out the offense against Red Sox

The Tampa Bay Rays have seen 19 of their past 28 games decided by two or fewer runs. The trend ...

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