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North Korea fires 7 ground-to-air missiles into sea

On the last day of the annual US-South Korea military exercise, North Korea has fired seven ground-to-air missiles into the…

10 years ago

New South Pacific island formed after Hunga Tonga underwater volcano eruption

The eruption of underwater volcano Hunga Tonga led to the creation of a new island in the South Pacific. Images…

10 years ago

South Korea nut rage: Flight attendant Kim Do-hee sues Korean Air and Heather Cho

South Korean flight attendant Kim Do-hee is suing Korean Air and jailed former executive Heather Cho in the US over…

10 years ago

New Zealand: Fonterra and Federated Farmers received 1080 infant formula threat

A New Zealand farming body and dairy giant Fonterra have received letters threatening to poison milk formula with pesticide 1080.…

10 years ago

Myanmar student protests: Riot police clashes with protesters in Letpadan

Students protesting in Myanmar have clashed with riot police in Letpadan, 90 miles north of Yangon, the country’s largest city…

10 years ago

MH370 anniversary: Malaysia remains committed to finding missing plane

Malaysia remains committed to finding flight MH370, said PM Najib Razak on the first anniversary of its disappearance. Relatives of…

10 years ago

Under the Dome: China takes anti-pollution documentary offline

Chinese authorities have a removed from websites Under the Dome, a popular documentary which highlights China's severe pollution problem. Under…

10 years ago

Mark Lippert attack: South Korean police seek charges of attempted murder against Kim Ki-jong

South Korean police are seeking charges of attempted murder against Kim Ki-jong who attacked the US ambassador to Seoul, Mark…

10 years ago

Edward Snowden leaks: New Zealand spying on Pacific nations

According to documents leaked by Edward Snowden, New Zealand is conducting mass surveillance over its Pacific neighbors. Calls, emails and…

10 years ago

Mark Lippert: US ambassador to South Korea attacked with knife at Seoul meeting

US ambassador to South Korea Mark Lippert is in a stable condition after being slashed on the face by a…

10 years ago