Trump says his nuclear button ‘bigger’ than North Korea’s; North reopens border hotline North Korea said it would reopen a long-closed border hotline with South Korea on Wednesday, hours after U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to mock the North’s leader by saying he has a “bigger and more powerful” nuclear […]
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Japan to expand ballistic missile defence with ground-based Aegis batteries Japan to expand ballistic missile defence with ground-based Aegis batteries:- Japan formally decided on Tuesday it would expand its ballistic missile defence system with U.S.-made ground-based Aegis radar stations and interceptors in response to a growing threat from North Korean […]
Ramaphosa, Dlamini-Zuma in tight race to lead South Africa’s ruling ANC South Africa’s ruling African National Congress holds an election this weekend – seen as too close to call – to replace Jacob Zuma as party leader, with the winner also likely to become the next president. The ANC will […]
Putin says U.S. must cut 755 diplomatic staff, more measures possible President Vladimir Putin said the United States would have to cut its diplomatic staff in Russia by 755 people and that Moscow could consider additional measures against Washington as a response to new U.S. sanctions approved by Congress. Moscow […]
