September 18th, 2024

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North Korea’s Kim vows full support for Russia at summit with Putin at a Far East spaceport

By Kim Tong-hyung And Dasha Litvinova, The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korea’s Kim Jong Un vowed “full and unconditional support” for Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Wednesday as the two leaders isolated by the West held a summit that the U.S. warns could lead to a deal to supply ammunition for Moscow’s war in Ukraine. The meeting, which lasted over four ... Read More »

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The flood death toll in eastern Libya’s city of Derna has surpassed 5,100, a health official says

By Samy Magdy And Yousef Murad (), The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023

DERNA, Libya (AP) – A local health official in eastern Libya says the flood death toll in the city of Derna has risen to more than 5,100. Ossama Ali, a spokesman for the Ambulance and Emergency Center in eastern Libya, said the toll for the entire region is at least 5,202. Ali told The Associated ... Read More »

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North Korea’s Kim vows full support for Russia’s ‘just fight’ after viewing launch pads with Putin

By Kim Tong-hyung And Dasha Litvinova, The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed support for Russia’s “just fight” during a summit with President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday that the U.S. warned could lead to a deal to supply ammunition for Moscow’s war in Ukraine. After touring launch pads with Putin at a remote space base in ... Read More »

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North Korea’s Kim vows full support for Russia’s ‘just fight’ after viewing launchpads with Putin

By Kim Tong-hyung And Dasha Litvinova, The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed support for Russia’s “just fight” during a summit with President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday that the U.S. warned could lead to a deal to supply ammunition for Moscow’s war in Ukraine. After touring launch pads with Putin at a remote space base in ... Read More »

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Rescuers recover over 2,000 bodies after floods devastate eastern Libya and displace 30,000 people

By Samy Magdy And Yousef Murad (), The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023

DERNA, Libya (AP) – Rescuers have found more than 2,000 bodies as of Wednesday in the wreckage of a Libyan city where floodwaters broke dams and washed away neighborhoods. Officials fear the death toll could exceed 5,000 in the nation made vulnerable by years of turmoil and neglect. The flooding caused significant infrastructure damage in ... Read More »

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Flooding in eastern Libya displaces at least 30,000 people, according to UN agency

By Samy Magdy And Yousef Murad (), The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023

DERNA, Libya (AP) – Rescuers have found more than 2,000 bodies as of Wednesday in the wreckage of a Libyan city where floodwaters broke dams and washed away neighborhoods. Officials fear the death toll could exceed 5,000 in the nation made vulnerable by years of turmoil and neglect. The flooding caused significant infrastructure damage in ... Read More »

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Fire that burned in a 9-story apartment building in Vietnam’s capital has killed at least 10 people

By The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) – A fire in a nine-story apartment building in Vietnam’s capital killed at least 10 people, including four children, and injured more than 50 others, state media reported Wednesday. The fire has been extinguished and rescue operations were continuing, the official Vietnam News Agency reported. Authorities have not confirmed the exact number ... Read More »

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A Crimea shipyard is on fire after a Ukrainian attack that damaged 2 ships and injured 24 people

By The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023

A Ukrainian attack on a strategic shipyard in Russia-annexed Crimea wounded 24 people, damaged two ships undergoing repairs and caused a fire at the facility Wednesday, Russian authorities reported. The attack in the port city of Sevastopol, which serves as the main base for Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, took place as Moscow launched drones against ... Read More »

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North Korea’s Kim vows full support for Russia’s ‘sacred fight’ after viewing launchpads with Putin

By Kim Tong-hyung And Dasha Litvinova, The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un offered Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday his country’s “full and unconditional support” for Russia’s “sacred fight” to defend its security interests, in an apparent reference to the war in Ukraine, and said Pyongyang will always stand with Moscow on the “anti-imperialist” front. Kim ... Read More »

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Kim promises Putin North Korea’s full support for Russia’s ‘sacred fight’

By Kim Tong-hyung And Dasha Litvinova, The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023

SEOUL (AP) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday that his country offers its “full and unconditional support” for Russia’s “sacred fight” to defend its security interests, in an apparent reference to the war in Ukraine, and said Pyongyang will always stand with Moscow on the “anti-imperialist” front. ... Read More »

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Kim offers Putin and Russia North Korea’s full support and refers to Moscow’s ‘sacred fight’

By Kim Tong-hyung And Dasha Litvinova, The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday that his country offers its “full and unconditional support” for Russia’s “sacred fight” to defend its security interests, in an apparent reference to the war in Ukraine, and said Pyongyang will always stand with Moscow on the ... Read More »

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