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Trump praises Kim but vows to keep sanctions

[2018-09-27 07:54]

UNITED NATIONS - US President Donald Trump praised the DPRK's top leader Kim Jong-un on Tuesday for his courage in taking steps to disarm, but said much work still had to be done and sanctions must remain in place on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea until it denuclearizes.

Missile will 'push Israel to reconsider' before striking Syria

[2018-09-27 07:54]

DAMASCUS - Syria's Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad said on Tuesday that the arrival of Russia's S-300 surface-to-air missile system to Syria will push Israel to reconsider before striking Syria again.

Iran says US wants to overthrow govt

[2018-09-27 07:54]

UNITED NATIONS - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani accused the United States on Tuesday of trying to overthrow his government, rejecting bilateral talks after US President Donald Trump denounced Iran's leaders and predicted stepped-up US sanctions would get Teheran to negotiate over its nuclear program.

Erdogan, Merkel to meet amid tensions, protests

[2018-09-27 07:54]

FRANKFURT - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will pay a state visit to Germany this week as the two countries seek to rebuild ties after a series of sharp spats.

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[2018-09-27 07:54]

Iran vows 'revenge' for terror attack

[2018-09-25 07:30]

Iran has accused the United States and its allies of involvement in the deadly attack on a military parade on Saturday and warned of "revenge" for the tragedy.

EU 'pulling handbrake' on Brexit talks as minister slams summit rejection

[2018-09-25 07:30]

The minister in charge of Britain's exit from the European Union, Dominic Raab, said European leaders have "pulled the handbrake" on negotiations and are offering exit terms that no other country would ever consider agreeing to.

UN meeting could pave way for 2nd summit

[2018-09-25 07:30]

Sanctions against the DPRK and denuclearization will be the main topics for discussion during the high-level UN General Assembly, as US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is to host a special session at the Security Council on Thursday to urge the international community to keep up the pressure on Pyongyang despite the country's recent commitment to abandon its nuclear sites.

Trump's Supreme Court pick faces new misconduct claim

[2018-09-25 07:30]

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's embattled Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh was hit by a second accusation of sexual misconduct on Sunday, leaving Republicans scrambling to save a confirmation that until recently had seemed all but certain.

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[2018-09-25 07:30]

Autumn through its hues and festivals

[2018-09-24 08:08]

The span of autumn, according to the lunar calendar, is from July to September. For most of its 5,000-year history, China has been an agricultural society, with autumn generally being the harvest season, between a busy summer and a slack winter.

A season of harvest

[2018-09-22 07:03]

Once a mainly agricultural country, China has a rich history of farming culture.

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