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October 15, 2019 Soccer

Koreas meet in historic World Cup qualifier in Pyongyang

A historic World Cup qualifying soccer match in Pyongyang between North Korea and South Korea has been cast into media darkness in the South, with the North keeping out rival reporters and spectators...

Bong Joon-ho and 'Parasite' are coming for you

NEW YORK (AP) -- Even as it's just hitting US theaters, Bong Joon-ho's "Parasite'' is already a major award-winner and a box-office smash. "Parasite'' will open in theaters Friday having already ama...

October 10, 2019
Film
To ban or not to ban? Masked protesters in other countries

Hong Kong's government, faced with months of pro-democracy protests that have spiraled into violence, on Friday invoke emergency powers to ban masks from street demonstrations. A look at how some ot...

October 4, 2019
World News
Hong Kong leader bans masks in hardening stance on protests

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam banned protesters from wearing masks Friday in a hardening of the government's stance on the territory's most disruptive crisis since it reverted to Chinese rule in 1997. ...

October 4, 2019
World News
Abe wants summit with North Korea, keeps distance from South

TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Friday he wants to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un even though he keeps testing missiles. At the same time, Abe gave a cold shoulder to ...

October 4, 2019
Foreign Affairs
UN Security Council to meet Tuesday on North Korea launches

UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The UN Security Council will hold closed consultations Tuesday on North Korea's recent ballistic missile launches, diplomats said Thursday. Britain, France and Germany called ...

October 4, 2019
North Korea
Forever 21 fashion chain files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Low-price fashion chain Forever 21, a one-time hot destination for teen shoppers that fell victim to its own rapid expansion and changing consumer tastes, has filed for Chapter 11 ba...

September 30, 2019
World News
Trump allies in disarray as Democrats push impeachment

WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said Sunday that he expects the whistleblower at the heart of impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump to testify “v...

September 30, 2019
World News
Ex-French President Chirac, who stood up to US, dies at 86

PARIS (AP) -- Jacques Chirac, a two-term French president who was the first leader to acknowledge France's role in the Holocaust and defiantly opposed the US invasion of Iraq in 2003, died Thursday a...

September 26, 2019
World News
What's next now that Pelosi has launched impeachment inquiry

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Now that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has launched an official impeachment inquiry of US President Donald Trump, what's next? In some ways, the investigations of the Trump administr...

September 26, 2019
World News
Trump attacks globalism and urges action on Iran at UN

UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- President Donald Trump stood before world leaders at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday and rejected "globalism" and liberal immigration policies while exhorting the world to a...

September 25, 2019
World News
At UN, Trump to face questions about Iran, Ukraine, allies

NEW YORK (AP) -- Faced with growing tumult at home and abroad, President Donald Trump heads into his three-day visit to the United Nations this week hoping to lean on strained alliances while fending...

September 23, 2019
World News
'Deficit of trust': At UN, leaders of a warming world gather

UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The planet is getting hotter, and tackling that climate peril will grab the spotlight as world leaders gather for their annual meeting at the United Nations this week facing an...

September 23, 2019
World News
Facing US ban, Huawei emerging as stronger tech competitor

SHENZHEN (AP) -- Long before President Donald Trump threatened to cut off Huawei's access to US technology, the Chinese telecom equipment maker was pouring money into research that reduces its need f...

September 17, 2019
World News
South Korea culls pigs after confirming African swine fever

South Korea is culling thousands of pigs after confirming African swine fever at a farm near its border with North Korea, which had an outbreak in May. South Korea's agriculture ministry said the co...

September 17, 2019
Social affairs

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