Tuesday, October 1, 2019

North Korea may have tested submarine-launched ballistic missile: South Korea

South Korea is reviewing North Korea's missile launch on Wednesday as a possible test of a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), the presidential Blue House said.

Hong Kong mops up, braces for fresh protests after National Day violence

Hong Kong awoke to widespread damage on Wednesday and calls for more protests following some of the most violent clashes in nearly four months of unrest, including the shooting of a teenage demonstrator by police.

Japan's PM Abe condemns latest North Korean missile launches

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday strongly condemned North Korea's latest launch of ballistic missiles and said it was a violation of United Nations resolutions.

Harry Slams British Tabloid as Meghan Sues

The Duchess of Sussex—or, as she was known before she married Prince Harry, Meghan Markle—is suing a British tabloid over claims that it illegally published a personal letter she wrote, the AP reports. A spokesperson for the law firm handling the case says the Mail on Sunday 's...

North Korea fires projectiles, after agreeing to US talks

North carries out ninth launch since June, with one projectile said to have fallen into Japanese waters

With 2 More Vaping-Related Deaths, US Toll Is at 16

Two more states on Tuesday confirmed deaths related to vaping, bringing the total number of such deaths in the United States to 16. The Virginia and New Jersey deaths were both adults, and were the first deaths in each state from lung injuries associated with vaping. The CDC said last...

North Korea launches at least one more projectile after announcing U.S. talks

North Korea carried out at least one more projectile launch on Wednesday, the South Korean military and Japanese officials said, a day after North Korea announced it will hold working-level talks with the United States at the weekend.