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North Korea: New Long-Range Missile Can Carry Heavy Nuke

North Korea on Monday boasted of a successful weekend launch of a new type of β€œmedium long-range” ballistic rocket that can carry a heavy nuclear warhead. Outsiders also saw a significant technological jump, with the test-fire apparently flying higher and for a longer time period than any other such previous missile.

At Least 100,000 Groups In 150 Countries Hit By Ransomware

An unprecedented global β€œransomware” attack has hit at least 100,000 organizations in 150 countries, Europe’s police agency said Sunday β€” and predicted that more damage may be seen Monday as people return to work and switch on their computers.

Trump Meets with Russia's Top Diplomat

President Donald Trump welcomed Vladimir Putin’s top diplomat to the White House Wednesday marking his highest level face-to-face contact with a Russian government official since taking office.

Projections: Macron Wins French Presidency By A Large Margin

Political newcomer Emmanuel Macron will be France’s next president, pollsters projected Sunday night, delivering a resounding victory to an unabashedly pro-European former investment banker and strengthening France’s place as a central pillar of the European Union.

White House Briefs Senate Amid Scary Moment With North Korea

The Trump administration hosted senators for an extraordinary White House briefing Wednesday at a perilous moment with North Korea, marked by the unpredictable nation's nuclear threats and stern talk of military action, if necessary, from the United States.

Artifacts Preserve Holocaust Stories For Future Generations

The small wicker doll chair was a modest toy, but it meant the world to Louise Lawrence-Israels. A gift for her second birthday, it was the only toy she possessed during the approximately three years she spent hiding from the Nazis in Amsterdam, just five blocks from the house where Anne Frank wrote in her diary.

Pence Warns North Korea 'Era of Strategic Patience is Over'

In a trip full of Cold War symbolism, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence traveled to the tense zone dividing North and South Korea and warned Pyongyang that after years of testing the U.S. and South Korea with its nuclear ambitions, "the era of strategic patience is over."

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