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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired several ballistic missiles toward the sea Wednesday in its second launch event in two days, South Korea’s military said, hours after a senior North Korean official released crude insults against Seoul’s hopes for warmer relations. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the missiles lifted off from …
(Corrects spelling of ‘projects’ in headline) April 7 (Reuters) – Republican Clay Fuller, a former prosecutor endorsed by President Donald Trump, on Tuesday won a runoff election in Georgia to replace conservative firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene in the U.S. House of Representatives, NBC News projected. Fuller, a former district attorney in northwest Georgia, defeated Shawn …
NEW YORK (AP) — The two men charged with bringing homemade bombs to a protest outside the home of New York City’s mayor were recorded describing their plan to kill as many as 60 people in a bid to “start terror,” according to an indictment released Tuesday. Their conversations were preserved on dashcam audio and …
By Kristina Cooke and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) – The FBI warned U.S. state and local law enforcement of an elevated threat posed by Iran’s government to targets in the United States last month even as the White House sought to downplay the likelihood of an attack, a law enforcement intelligence report reviewed by …
Milwaukee coach Doc Rivers, the NBA’s winningest active coach and someone ranking sixth on the league’s all-time victory list, hinted Tuesday that he might consider giving up his role on the sideline when this tumultuous Bucks season ends. Rivers’ reason: grandkids. And put simply, he sounds like someone who wants to spent more time with …
By Phuong Nguyen and Francesco Guarascio HANOI, April 8 (Reuters) – Vietnam’s top leader To Lam is planning a visit to China next week to meet his counterpart Xi Jinping, three people briefed on the plans told Reuters, in a trip that would closely follow his elevation to the state presidency. The trip, which is …
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick says he just wants to move on after the Dallas Mavericks contradicted his contention that their medical staff incorrectly conducted an MRI on Austin Reaves last weekend. At the Lakers’ practice in Dallas on Saturday, Redick claimed the Mavs’ medical team “scanned the wrong area” …
BOGOTA, April 7 (Reuters) – Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Tuesday evening that his government would submit an economic emergency decree and a new tax reform bill to Congress to balance the 2026 budget. The president said that if Congress did not approve his economic proposals, he would enact them by decree. “If necessary, …
WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) – U.S Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been released after recently being kidnapped by Iran-aligned Iraqi armed group Kataib Hezbollah near Baghdad. (Reporting by Ismail Shakil and Kanishka Singh) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters.
SYDNEY, April 8 (Reuters) – Australia’s most decorated living soldier will remain behind bars after his legal team did not seek bail following his arrest over multiple alleged war crimes, local media reported on Wednesday. Police on Tuesday arrested and charged Ben Roberts-Smith, 47, with five counts of war crimes in connection with the murder …