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- Condemnation as North Korea launches missiles
Japan and South Korea have condemned North Korea for testing six missiles on Saturday. The missile launches are in direct violation of UN resolutions on the country's use of weapons.
- North Korea launches short-range missiles
North Korea fired several short-range missiles toward the Sea of Japan on Saturday, an act that the U.S. watched closely and South Korea called provocative. The recent firings come amid heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula. North Korea conducted a nuclear test in May, fired test rockets and threatened U.S. and South Korean ships near its territorial waters.
- Shanghai plans more bull than Wall St
China's financial capital Shanghai plans to build a bigger version of New York's charging bull statue that sits near Wall Street in lower Manhattan state media said Saturday. The giant statue will weigh more than 6,000kg compared to the 3,200kg bull in
- N Korea test-fires four missiles: SKorea
North Korea test-fired four ballistic missiles on Saturday, on the eve of US Independence Day celebrations, South Korean officials said, further fuelling regional tensions amid its nuclear standoff. Seoul's foreign ministry said all four of the weapons
- North Korea test-fires 3 more missiles, Seoul reports
Seoul -- North Korea fired three missiles off its eastern coast today, South Korea said, another in a series of launches since U.N. sanctions were imposed on the regime for its May nuclear test. Two missiles were fired between 8 and 8:30 a.m. local time,
- Japan condemns Pyongyang's missile launch, lodges protest
TOKYO, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Japan condemned Pyongyang's latest missile launch, calling it a serious act of provocation and lodged a protest against it, government officials said Saturday. The Japanese government lodged a protest against the Democratic
- Indonesian presidential candidates end campaign period
JAKARTA, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Three presidential candidates and their pairings to run in the upcoming presidential election on July 8 will end their campaign period in different places in Indonesia's key island of Java on Saturday, the Antara news agency
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AFP - North Korea test-fired a seventh missile on Saturday from its base on the east coast, South Korea's defence ministry said.
AFP - North Korea test-fired six missiles off its east coast on Saturday, South Korean officials said, in what appeared to be a calculated message of defiance timed for the US Independence Day holiday.
AFP - North Korea test-fired five ballistic missiles, South Korean officials said, in an apparent message of defiance to the United States on the eve of its Independence Day holiday.
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