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Pompeo signals 'progress' as North Korea pans talks
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Pompeo visits North Korea to press Kim on Trump nuclear deal
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has arrived in North Korea to press leader Kim Jong-un for details on his plans for denuclearisation.
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Thai cave coach lost entire family aged 10
THE soccer coach trapped with the 12 Thai cave boys cheated death as a 10yo when a killer disease claimed his entire family.
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Frantic rescuers battle against time to free Thai schoolboys from cave as one dies getting out
AS FRANTIC efforts to rescue 12 boys trapped in a cave in Thailand continue, two of the boys who are sick could be left behind.
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Frantic rescuers battle against time to free Thai schoolboys from cave
FRANTIC efforts are underway to extract 12 boys and their coach from a cave in Thailand, but some may be too sick to manage.
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Thailand cave drama: Rescuers race to drain water from caverns before new rains arrive
Thailand's navy continues to release videos of the young football players trapped in a flooded cave in northern Thailand.
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Massive challenge in mission to rescue trapped boys
RESCUERS are now searching for a secret passage that could save the 12 boys trapped in a cave in Thailand and avoid a dangerous dive.
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Thailand cave rescue: Boys appear in new video, 'I am healthy'
The youth soccer team will spend another night underground as Thai officials face rescue difficulties
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Thai soccer team found alive after 10 days lost in caves
The desperate search drew worldwide attention, and hundreds of rescuers worked around the clock combating heavy rains and flooding that slowed the effort.
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Thai soccer team found alive after 10 days lost in caves
The search began when a mother reported her son had not returned from soccer practice.
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South Korea’s Enduring Racism
By comparison, asylum seekers as a share of the population in South Korea were 0.02 percent in 2017, while the figure in Germany — one of the most popular destination countries for refugees — was 0.24 percent that same year.
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US believes North Korea planning to trick West, hide nukes — report
Intelligence officials tell Washington Post that evidence points to plans by Pyongyang to keep secret sites hidden, lie about size of arsenal
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Onodera, Mattis pledge to cooperate / Defense chiefs say Japan-U.S. joint drills will continue
Friday’s meeting is their fifth talk and the first since the June 12 U.S.-North Korea summit.
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North Korea is ‘making improvements’ to nuclear test site
DONALD Trump declared victory after North Korea pledged to “work towards” denuclearisation, but satellite images show the world might have been fooled.
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Adelaide woman identified as accused Islamic State member
A YOUNG nursing student has been revealed as the Adelaide woman accused of being a member of terror organisation Islamic State.
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US suspends military drills with South Korea
The Pentagon on Monday formally suspended a major military exercise planned for August with South Korea, a much-anticipated move stemming from President Donald Trump's nuclear summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
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Trump fires off boasts about North Korea as its people react
AS the US President made grand claims on Twitter about what his summit achieved, this is what Pyongyang commuters had to say.
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Where Trump failed in historic summit with Kim Jong-un
DONALD Trump talked it up as a historic victory, but not all was as it seemed. His deal with Kim Jong-un has some gaping holes in it.
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India WhatsApp 'child kidnap' rumours claim two more victims
Indian police have arrested 16 people after two men became the latest victims of hysteria over WhatsApp rumours of child kidnappers.
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Kim and Trump’s unusual meeting plans at Singapore summit
IT was never going to be a conventional meeting, but the two leaders have already blindsided the world with a few plot twists.
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