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Jan 17, 2024
Seoul [South Korea], January 17: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un called for amending the constitution to identify South Korea as the 'main enemy', and at the same time legislate the determination to 'fully occupy' South Korean territory if conflict occurs.
The US continued to attack, the Houthis again attacked ships in the Red Sea
Arctic blast ends New York snow drought, brings record cold to West
Another Trump presidency will not be easy for Canada
Woman accused of killing Russian war blogger says handler lied about bomb
Qatar, France broker deal to get aid, medication to civilians, hostages in Gaza
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Canada clamps down on researchers with ties to China, Iran, Russia
Ottawa [Canada], January 17: Canada clamped down on researchers affiliated with a list of mainly China-based universities.
Iran strike sparks dispute with Iraq as fears of regional upheaval grow
Tehran [Iran], January 17: An Iranian missile strike on targets in northern Iraq set off an unusual dispute between the neighbouring allies.
Putin says Ukraine's statehood at risk if pattern of war continues
Moscow [Russia], January 17: Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Ukraine's statehood could suffer an "irreparable blow" if the pattern of the war continued.
Boeing to increase quality inspections of 737 Max production
Jan 16, 2024
Washington [US], January 16: Boeing says there will be more quality inspections for its 737 Max aircraft after an unused door blew off an Alaska...
Nauru cuts diplomatic ties with Taiwan in favour of China
Beijing [China], January 16: One of Taiwan's last diplomatic allies has cut ties with the island in favour of Beijing, just days after a new...
US Defence Secretary Austin leaves hospital
Washington [US], January 16: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has been released from hospital and will perform his duties remotely as he continues to recover...
Nine hurrahs in parliament for new Danish king
Copenhagen [Denmark], January 16: The president of the Danish parliament, Søren Gade, greeted the country's new head of state with "Long live His Majesty King...
Houthi official vows to make Yemen 'graveyard' for US
Tehran [Iran], January 16: A leading member of the Iranian-backed Houthi movement has threatened to turn Yemen into a "graveyard" for the United States, following...
Ukraine claims downing of two key Russian military jets
Kiev [Ukraine], January 16: Ukraine has reportedly shot down two strategically important Russian military aircraft.
It's right time for more targeted operation: US
Washington [US], January 16: A top US official has reiterated that Israel should switch to more targeted strikes in Gaza, in an apparent sign of growing frustration in Washington with the Israeli military response to the Hamas attacks on October 7.
UK to 'consider' whether more Red Sea action needed: Defence minister
Gaza death toll from Israeli strikes tops 24,100
Palestine UN mission decries Blinken's post
One dead, several injured after ramming attack near Tel Aviv
Houthi ballistic missile strikes US-owned cargo ship
There was a stir because UFOs appeared in the sky in China
Taiwan loses ally Nauru, accuses China of post-election ploy
There's no more money, German minister tells rowdy farmers
North Korea's Kim calls for change in status of South, warns of war
Pope defends same-sex blessings declaration
