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Paws for Peace: Kim Jong Un Sends 2 Dogs to South Korean President Through Fortified Zone
The dogs passed through the heavily fortified demilitarized zone (DMZ) and the truce village of Panmunjom into South Korea on Thursday.
7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Offshore from Suva, Fiji; No Tsunami Threat
The measure was revised downward from an initial magnitude 8.1 reading by USGS.
For $20 a Kg, You Can Now Order a Handful of Soil From Mars
The formula that helped the astrophysicists at the university develop the soil is based on the chemical signature of the soils on Mars collected by NASA's Curiosity Rover.
Indonesian Air Traffic Controller Helps Flight Take Off During Earthquake, Dies Trying to Escape
Officials say he refused to leave his post until he got an Batik Air plane off the ground, while his colleagues who were not handling aircraft departed.
With No Trust in US, 'No Way' North Korea Will Disarm First: Pyongyang Minister
A landmark summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in June led to a warming of ties and a halt in Pyongyang's missile launches, but there has been little concrete progress toward denuclearisation.
Typhoon Trami Moves Towards Japan, Heavy Rainfall Expected
Typhoon Trami, rated category 2 by Tropical Storm Risk, with category 5 the highest, is the latest storm to threaten Japan in a year filled with more than the usual number of disasters, including punishing heat, heavy rains and landslides.
30-year-old Malaysian Woman to be Caned, Jailed for Prostitution Under Islamic law
The woman, who was not identified, has 14 days to appeal against the sentence. If the caning goes ahead it will take place in the prison where she is serving her sentence.
US Man Convicted of Hiding body in Concrete Executed in Texas
He hid the body in a barrel filled with concrete. Investigators found the body several months later and discovered a second body belonging to a man in the same place.
Trump Says China Meddling in 2018 US Election; Beijing Rejects Charge
Donald Trump's allegation on China of election meddling came as a surprise during a formal meeting around the Security Council's iconic horseshoe that was expected to concentrate on the spread of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons.
No-deal Brexit Better Than Current European Union Offer: Theresa May
May said the opposition Labour Party's Brexit plans were not in the national interest after Labour's Brexit policy chief said the party was likely to vote against any deal she reaches with the European Union.
Donald Trump Criticises Iran as 'Corrupt Dictatorship' in UN Speech
Donald Trump compared U.S. relations with Iran to what he called improved ties with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, praising him for halting nuclear and missile tests and returning some U.S. remains from the 1950s Korean War.
China Congratulates New Maldives President Ibrahim Solih, Wants Him To Support BRI, FTA
Last year, former president Abdullah Yameen had declared that the development partnership between Maldives and China had reached a new high point and that the latter was Maldives’ “closest development and commercial partner”.
World's 'Most Expensive' Shoes Worth Rs 123 Crore Ready for Launch in Dubai
The Passion Diamond Shoes, with a price tag of 62.4 million dirham (Rs 1.23 billion), feature hundreds of diamonds, together with two imposing D-flawless diamonds of 15 carats each.
The Origin of The World: Mystery of Art's Most Scandalous Picture Revealed
Experts say they are "99 percent sure" the painting's notoriously naked nether regions belong to the Parisian ballet dancer Constance Queniaux.
US Police Officer Fired for Killing Her Neighbour After Mistaking His Apartment as Her Own
Amber Guyger told investigators she mistakenly walked into the 26-year-old's apartment, one floor above her own, when she returned home from work on September 9.
74-year-Old Man Found Alive 5 Days After Fire Swept US Retirement Home
The man was believed to have been trapped inside his apartment within the housing complex during the fire last week, and shouted when he heard investigators outside his door on Monday.