Iran dismisses EU concern about missile tests as ‘non-constructive’
Iran dismissed on Tuesday European Union unease about its missile program and rights abuses, calling it “non-constructive”, as Europe seeks to shield Iran from U.S. sanctions while containing its regional policies.
Fire in wealthy Paris district kills seven, 30 injured
A fire in a Paris apartment building killed at least seven people and injured around 30 in the early hours of Tuesday, authorities said.
Iran dismisses EU concern about missile tests as ‘non-constructive’: Tasnim news
Iran dismissed on Tuesday a European Union statement about its missile program, regional policies, rights abuses and assassination plots in Europe, calling it “baseless” and “non-constructive”.
Australia soccer body ramps up campaign to free jailed Bahraini refugee
Football Federation Australia have ramped up their campaign to free jailed Bahraini refugee player Hakeem Al Araibi and pledged A$10,000 ($7,263) on Tuesday to kickstart a fundraising drive to help efforts to have him returned to Australia from Thailan…
North Korea protecting nuclear missiles, U.N. monitors say, ahead of summit talks
North Korea is working to ensure its nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities cannot be destroyed by military strikes, U.N. monitors said ahead of a meeting between U.S. and North Korean officials to prepare a second denuclearization summit.
Seven dead in Paris building fire: AFP
Seven people died in a building fire in the French capital of Paris, Agence France Press reported on Tuesday, citing fire service.
U.S., South Korea agree ‘in principle’ on sharing troop cost: State Department
The United States and South Korea have reached an agreement “in principle” on sharing the cost of stationing U.S. troops in the Asian country, the State Department said on Monday.
North Korea trying to protect nuclear, missile capabilities: U.N. report
North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs remain intact and the country is working to make sure those capabilities cannot be destroyed by any military strikes, according to a confidential report by U.N. sanctions monitors.
El Salvador’s incoming president, shunned by ruling party, forged own path
Expelled from the ruling leftist Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) and thwarted in trying to create his own party, Nayib Bukele forged his own path to victory as an outsider in El Salvador’s presidential election.
U.S. envoy to hold talks in North Korea on Wednesday
The U.S. special envoy for North Korea will meet with his North Korean counterpart on Wednesday in Pyongyang to prepare for a summit later this month between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, the U.S. State Department said on …




