Magnitude-6.1 earthquake strikes off coast of Japan
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The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-6.1 earthquake has hit off the coast of Japan.
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Trump signs executive order targeting North Korea's trading partners
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President Trump signed an executive order Thursday targeting North Korea’s trading partners, calling it a “powerful” new tool aimed at isolating and de-nuclearizing the regime.
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U.S. weighs whether to stay in Iran nuclear deal
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The United States said on Wednesday it is weighing whether the Iranian nuclear deal serves its security interests even as Iran said it did not expect Washington to abandon the agreement.
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50 nations ink UN nuclear ban treaty opposed by big powers
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Fifty countries on Wednesday signed a treaty to ban nuclear weapons, a pact that the world’s nuclear powers spurned but supporters hailed as a historic agreement nonetheless.
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If threatened, U.S. will 'totally destroy' North Korea, Trump vows
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U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his standoff with North Korea over its nuclear challenge on Tuesday, threatening to “totally destroy” the country of 26 million people and mocking its leader, Kim Jong Un, as a 'rocket man.'
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‘Flawed’ Iran nuke deal must be reworked, Tillerson says
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The United States is looking for support from its allies to persuade Iran to re-open talks on the nuclear deal, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Tuesday, pointing to the fact that it will expire as its biggest problem.
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Netanyahu slams Iran deal in fiery UN speech, urges world to ‘fix it or nix it’
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu harshly condemned the Iran nuclear deal in a speech at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, warning that the accord will pave the way for Iran to obtain nuclear weapons if it is not scrapped or altered.
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Trump to rail against North Korea at U.N., seek united front against nuclear and missile programs
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President Trump will turn up the heat on North Korea and call out countries that coddle the rogue regime Tuesday in his first address to the United Nations General Assembly, said a senior White House official who recognized that the threat of war loomed over the speech.
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Netanyahu will again take aim at Iran in United Nations speech
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will lay out a comprehensive case against Iran in his upcoming speech at the United Nations, 'connecting the dots' between the nuclear deal and Tehran’s desire to establish itself militarily on Israel’s northern border, Israel’s ambassador to the UN Danny Danon said Sunday.
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Netanyahu to give Trump ‘concrete ideas’ on Iran
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will suggest 'concrete ideas' to US President Donald Trump during their meeting in New York on Monday to either change or scrap the Iranian nuclear deal, sources in the Prime Minister’s entourage said on Sunday.
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North Korea fires missile over Japan in longest-ever flight
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North Korea fired an intermediate-range missile over Japan into the northern Pacific Ocean on Friday, U.S. and South Korean militaries said, its longest-ever such flight and a clear message of defiance to its rivals.
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Trump says Iran breaking ‘spirit’ of nuclear deal
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Donald Trump on Thursday slammed Iran for violating 'the spirit' of a deal curbing its nuclear program, weeks before the US president must decide whether to stick by the agreement.
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North Korea vows to accelerate weapons program following new US sanctions
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North Korea displayed trademark defiance on Wednesday over new United Nations sanctions imposed after its sixth and largest-ever nuclear test, vowing to redouble efforts to fight off what it said was the threat of a US invasion.
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US set to extend Iran sanctions relief under nuclear deal
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The Trump administration is poised to extend sanctions relief to Iran, avoiding imminent action that could implode the landmark 2015 nuclear deal.
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Japan: North Korea threat to sink Japan is 'outrageous'
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Japan's top government spokesman has called a North Korean threat to sink Japan with a nuclear bomb extremely provocative and outrageous.
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Radioactive gas found after North’s nuke test
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South Korea says it has found a small amount of radioactive element from air samples it collected following North Korea’s latest nuclear test.
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U.S. Threatens to Cutoff China, Russia for Undermining Sanctions Against North Korea
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The Trump administration on Tuesday threatened to cutoff from the U.S. financial system Chinese and Russian companies helping North Korea smuggle coal overseas to circumvent international sanctions on Pyongyang's nuclear activities.
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Major U.S. allies in Asia welcome new U.N. Security Council sanctions on North Korea
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Major U.S. allies in Asia welcomed on Tuesday the U.N. Security Council’s unanimous vote to step up sanctions on North Korea, with its profitable textile exports now banned and fuel supplies to the reclusive North capped after its sixth nuclear test.
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UN experts: NKorea exported $270 million illegally recently
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North Korea illegally exported coal, iron and other commodities worth at least $270 million to China and other countries including India, Malaysia and Sri Lanka in the six-month period ending in early August in violation of U.N. sanctions, U.N. experts say.
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Report: Iran secretly helped N. Korea with nuclear program
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British officials fear that North Korea's sudden advancement in developing nuclear weapons may be due to secret support from Iran, The Sunday Telegraph reported over the weekend.