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US Appeals to China To Stop North Korea Joining Russia-Ukraine War
"We believe that the DPRK [Democratic People's Republic of Korea] has sent around 10,000 soldiers in total to train in eastern Russia," Deputy Pentagon press secretary Sabrina Singh said.
Zelensky Slams Ukraine Allies' 'Zero Response' to North Korean Troops
The Ukrainian president has criticized the lack of response to the deployment of North Korean troops in Kursk.
US and Ally Stage Air Power Drills in Response to North Korea's ICBM Test
The exercises included a simulated attack on a target resembling the North Korean mobile rocket launcher that fired Kim's latest missile.
North Korean Missile Too Big To Use in War: Experts
North Korea claims to possess the world's strongest missile but experts caution that its size makes it impractical for warfare.
US Weighs NATO Ally's Offer To Shoot Down Russian Missiles Over Ukraine
Bipartisan representatives have pushed Joe Biden to approve Poland's scheme to shoot down Russian missiles over Ukraine in a letter.
Map Shows Russia's Biggest Ukraine Targets as Winter Approaches
After the reported capture of Selydove, Russian troops are continuing their offensive in the eastern and southern Donetsk region.
Chinese Officials Quiz Women on Phone as Birth Rate Declines
The expansion of Beijing's one-child policy has failed to make a difference amid shifting attitudes on parenthood.
US Expands Key Alliance to Keep China in Check
The regional cooperation framework can ensure the alliance's common national interests, the U.S. and South Korea said.
How North Korea's Elite Soldiers Could Change Ukraine War
Coming from a highly militarized society, North Korean troops will likely be effective in supporting Russian forces, expert Ramon Pacheco Pardo told Newsweek.
Desperate Search for Survivors as Spain Floods Kill 158: What to Know
Some areas received more rain in eight hours than in the previous 20 months.
8,000 North Korean Troops Near Front Lines in Russia's Kursk Region: U.S.
U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken says we can expect to see the North Korean troops deployed into combat "in the coming days".
New Report on Germany's Birth Rate Causes Alarm For Experts
"Overall, almost 80,000 fewer children were born in 2022 and 2023 than would have been expected," experts say.
China's Navy Flexes Muscles in First Dual Aircraft Carrier Operations
The Chinese dual aircraft carrier operations were conducted in the contested South China Sea.
Diwali Lamp Record Broken as India Celebrates: In Pictures
This Diwali marks the city of Ayodhya's seventh consecutive Guinness World Record for the largest oil lamp display.
Iranians Divided Between Trump and Harris as U.S. Election Looms
The U.S. election is prompting varied opinions among Iranians regarding who would better serve their national interests.
'Disturbing' Giant Hand Sculpture Finally Removed
Local residents of Wellington, New Zealand have mixed feelings about the removal of Ronnie van Hout's "Quasi."
North Korea Satellite Images Show Large Border Trenches
Tensions between the Koreas are at their highest point in years as the North Korea repeatedly showcases its military capability.
21,000 Killed Working on Saudi Megaprojects During Construction: Report
Thousands of workers have died or gone missing since 2017 during the construction of several megaprojects in Saudi Arabia.
Germany Orders Shutdown of All Iranian Consulates Over Prisoner Execution
Earlier this week, Iran announced the execution of Jamshid Sharmahd, an Iranian-German dual citizen.
Russia's Ukraine Losses Break Three Grim Records in October
Russian troop casualties and losses of armored vehicles and other war equipment have reached record highs, according to Ukraine.
South Korea Announces New Family Plans Amid Plummeting Birth Rate
Measures to support better work-life balance and mothers who've gone through a miscarriage are among the initiatives announced Wednesday.
Europeans Told to Stockpile Food in Case of War With Russia
Report outlines how European Union citizens should increase preparedness in case of emergencies, including Russian aggression.