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North Korea says 'no way' it will disarm without trust in US

Addressing the United Nations General Assembly, Ri Yong Ho accused Washington of creating a deadlock in talks on denuclearization of the Korean peninsula. "The recent deadlock is because the US relies on coercive measures which are lethal to trust-building," Ri told the assembly. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2DFw6hw

Catalan separatists clash with police as tensions mount

Catalan separatists clashed with police on Saturday in downtown Barcelona, with two arrests being made, as tensions increase before the anniversary of the Spanish region's illegal referendum on secession that ended in violent raids by security forces. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Nb0NdU

Catalan separatists clash with police as tensions mount

Catalan separatists clashed with police on Saturday in downtown Barcelona, with two arrests being made, as tensions increase before the anniversary of the Spanish region's illegal referendum on secession that ended in violent raids by security forces. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Nb0NdU

Sex abuse scandal: Pope seeks prayers to fight 'devil'

Pope Francis asked Saturday for daily prayers to protect the Catholic Church from what he says are "attacks by the devil," in his latest response to the clerical sex abuse and cover-up scandal roiling his papacy. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2IoW8Vd

Sex abuse scandal: Pope seeks prayers to fight 'devil'

Pope Francis asked Saturday for daily prayers to protect the Catholic Church from what he says are "attacks by the devil," in his latest response to the clerical sex abuse and cover-up scandal roiling his papacy. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2IoW8Vd

Maldives election body endorses opposition victory amid threats

The Election Commission secretary general said the commission had received 423 complaints about the election, but none of those will affect the outcome of the election. He said all five election commissioners had received threatening telephone calls after Sunday's election. The police and military have said they will uphold the result of the election. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2xZWSv8

China's new combat aircraft makes debut flight

The FTC-2000G is a fixed-wing, multi-role combat plane tasked mainly with airstrikes against ground targets. It can also be used as a fighter jet or trainer aircraft. Equipped with modern radar and fire-control systems, it is capable of staying airborne for three hours in a single operation and can carry as much as 3 tonnes of missiles, rockets or bombs. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2OXNXBu

At UN, leaders grapple with a fragmented world

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres set the tone the moment he opened the General Assembly debate. "Our world," he said, "is suffering from a bad case of 'Trust Deficit Disorder.'" A flood of agreement followed, uttered by leaders in many of the planet's tongues. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Ip8QTX

US pushes forward with plans for anti-Iran Arab alliance

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Airline now says 1 missing after Pacific lagoon plane crash

Air Niugini said in a release that as of Saturday afternoon, it was unable to account for a male passenger. The airline said it was working with local authorities, hospitals and investigators to try to find the man. The airline did not immediately respond to requests for more details about the passenger, such as his age or nationality. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QeJdrB

Quake, tsunami kills at least 30 on Indonesia's Sulawesi island

At least 30 people were killed when a strong earthquake and tsunami hit the city of Palu on Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Friday. A tsunami up to two metres high swept through Palu at dusk after the sleepy but growing tourist resort was rocked by a 7.5 magnitude earthquake. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2xLy5vn

Trump orders FBI probe of Kavanaugh as Senate delays final vote

"I've ordered the FBI to conduct a supplemental investigation to update Judge Kavanaugh's file. As the Senate has requested, this update must be limited in scope and completed in less than one week," the president said in a statement. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2DG4xEP

Indonesia: Major quake and tsunami cause deaths

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